Compare performance (206 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (110,100 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LM or Toyota Proace Bus?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Proace Bus is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Lexus LM costs 110,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 78,578 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace Bus uses 6.5 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Lexus LM with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lexus LM offers moderately more power – delivering 206 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LM is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.7 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Toyota Proace Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 7.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Bus is noticeably lighter – 1,835 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 510 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries significantly more – 1,265 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 730 kg.
The Toyota Proace Bus stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The Lexus LM is a decadent, chauffeur-friendly people carrier that dresses up van practicality with yacht-like luxury and unmistakable Lexus polish. Inside it’s all about rear-seat pampering and serene refinement — perfect for buyers who want to arrive feeling like royalty, even if it’s not for the tightest budget or the smallest parking space.
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The Toyota Proace Bus is a pragmatic people‑mover that swallows passengers and luggage with the kind of everyday practicality fleet managers and large families will appreciate. It may not thrill the enthusiast, but its sensible layout, sturdy build and Toyota badge make it a dependable, no-nonsense choice for anyone needing space and reliability rather than flash.
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Price
110,100 - 132,000 £
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Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
218 - 343 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
160 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
69 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
4 - 7
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Seats
5 - 9
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Doors
-
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
2,345 kg
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Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
4,983 - 5,333 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
525 - 535 kg
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Payload
825 - 1,265 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
206 HP
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Power HP
136 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
130 - 170 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
152 kW
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Power kW
100 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
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
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Toyota
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