Compare performance (68 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (15,300 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Picanto or Toyota Proace Transporter?
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.
Kia Picanto is clearly cheaper – starting at 15,300 £ , while the Toyota Proace Transporter costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,335 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Picanto uses 5.5 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Toyota Proace Transporter with 6.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.
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 Toyota Proace Transporter offers considerably more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Proace Transporter is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 12.1 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.6 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Transporter delivers clearly more torque with 370 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 274 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Toyota Proace Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Picanto is substantially lighter – 1,124 kg compared to 1,656 kg. The difference is around 532 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries substantially more – 1,323 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 991 kg.
The Toyota Proace Transporter is far ahead overall 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.
Kia Picanto is a cheeky city hatch that squeezes surprising style, practicality and a smile-inducing drive into a pocket-friendly package. It’s ideal for urban buyers who want fuss-free running, effortless parking and a car that punches above its class without pretending to be anything it’s not.
detailsThe Toyota Proace Transporter is a no-nonsense work van that pairs Toyota’s dependable reputation with smart practicality, so you can load, drive and finish the job without unnecessary drama. It won’t win design awards, but with a comfortable cab, sensible feature set and a focus on getting things done, it quietly keeps fleets and small businesses smiling.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
15,300 - 19,300 £
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Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
221 - 349 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
126 - 134 g/km
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
3 - 6
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,124 - 1,131 kg
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Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
4,980 - 5,330 mm
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Width
1,595 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
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Height
1,895 - 1,935 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
5,300 - 6,600 L
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Payload
955 - 1,323 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
68 HP
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Power HP
120 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
130 km/h
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Torque
96 Nm
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Torque
260 - 370 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
50 kW
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Power kW
88 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Toyota
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