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Mercedes T Class vs Toyota Proace City comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (23,000 £ vs 20,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes T Class or Toyota Proace City?

Mercedes T Class vs Toyota Proace City: Key differences

Mercedes T Class

  • marginally more efficient

Toyota Proace City

  • a bit cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter

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

T Class

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 is a bit cheaper – starting at 20,800 £ , while the Mercedes T Class costs 23,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,169 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes T Class uses 5.1 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Toyota Proace City with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Proace City

Engine and Performance:

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 Toyota Proace City offers only slightly more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Proace City is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 11.5 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace City delivers marginally more torque with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

T Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Toyota Proace City offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City is a bit lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City carries visibly more – 829 kg compared to 630 kg. That’s a difference of about 199 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace City is clearly superior 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 £20,800
Proace City

Toyota Proace City

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 343 km
Mercedes T Class
Toyota Proace City

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Mercedes T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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Toyota Proace City

The Toyota Proace City is a clever compact workhorse that blends van practicality with passenger comfort, turning daily deliveries or weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly civilised affair. It won't set your pulse racing, but its easy driving manners, flexible interior and low-hassle ownership make it a smart pick for buyers who value usefulness over flash.

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Mercedes T Class
Toyota Proace City

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
Price
20,800 - 44,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
343 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
135 - 167 g/km
co2
0 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,664 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
641 - 912 L
Length
-
Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
1,812 - 1,818 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,126 - 2,693 L
Payload
521 - 630 kg
Payload
525 - 829 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
135 km/h
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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