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Mercedes EQV vs Toyota Proace Bus comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Toyota Proace Bus?

Mercedes EQV vs Toyota Proace Bus: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • a bit more power
  • very slightly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Toyota Proace Bus

  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Proace Bus is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,183 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Proace Bus is moderately more efficient: consuming 24.2 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQV. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQV offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 364 km, about 21 km more than the Toyota Proace Bus.

Proace Bus

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 Mercedes EQV offers a bit more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQV is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 10.3 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Toyota Proace Bus is moderately faster – reaching 170 km/h, while the Mercedes EQV tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Bus delivers marginally more torque with 400 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm more.

EQV

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Toyota Proace Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 6.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Bus is considerably lighter – 1,835 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 831 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers substantially more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,410 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries markedly more – 1,265 kg compared to 834 kg. That’s a difference of about 431 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Bus is clearly 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.

from £31,600
Proace Bus

Toyota Proace Bus

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 218 - 343 km
Mercedes EQV
Toyota Proace Bus

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Mercedes EQV

The Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.

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Toyota Proace Bus

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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Mercedes EQV
Toyota Proace Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
218 - 343 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
69 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
6
Seats
5 - 9
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
4,983 - 5,333 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
365 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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