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Renault Austral vs Toyota Proace Transporter comparison

Compare performance (148 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (29,900 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Austral or Toyota Proace Transporter?

Renault Austral vs Toyota Proace Transporter: Key differences

Renault Austral

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  • marginally cheaper
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Toyota Proace Transporter

  • barely more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Austral

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.

Renault Austral is marginally cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Toyota Proace Transporter costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,721 £.

Both cars consume an average of 6.4 L/100km – no difference here.

Proace Transporter

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 Transporter offers barely more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 148 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Austral is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.9 s, while the Toyota Proace Transporter takes 12.1 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Transporter delivers clearly more torque with 370 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Austral

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 Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is very slightly lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 1,656 kg. The difference is around 108 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries substantially more – 1,323 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 868 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Transporter holds a decisive overall lead 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 Transporter

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 120 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 349 km
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Renault Austral

The Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.

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Renault Austral
Toyota Proace Transporter

Costs and Consumption
Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
349 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,548 kg
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
955 - 1,323 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
148 HP
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
270 Nm
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
109 kW
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Renault Austral have?

The Renault Austral is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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