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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (229 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 5

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

IONIQ 5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Toyota Proace City Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,975 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is a bit more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace City Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 233 km more than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van.

Proace City Compact Van

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers clearly more power – delivering 229 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 93 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van takes 11.1 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 delivers a bit more torque with 350 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

IONIQ 5

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is substantially lighter – 1,358 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 597 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van carries substantially more – 921 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 391 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has the upper hand in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £43,300
IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 229 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 570 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Price
22,400 - 37,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
337 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 530 kg
Payload
560 - 921 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Toyota
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