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Renault Express vs Toyota Proace City comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 20,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Express or Toyota Proace City?

Renault Express vs Toyota Proace City: Key differences

Renault Express

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  • markedly cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • only slightly lighter

Toyota Proace City

  • noticeably more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Express

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Express is markedly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Toyota Proace City costs 20,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,673 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Express uses 4.6 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Toyota Proace City with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 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 noticeably more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Proace City is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 11.5 s, while the Renault Express takes 11.9 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Express is moderately faster – reaching 167 km/h, while the Toyota Proace City tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace City delivers a bit more torque with 300 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 City offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Express is only slightly lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,366 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Express offers a bit more capacity – up to 3,300 L, about 607 L more than the Toyota Proace City.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City carries slightly more – 829 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 129 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace City 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.

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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
Renault Express
Toyota Proace City

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Renault Express

The Renault Express is a no-nonsense city van that pairs clever packaging and practical cargo space with an easy-to-drive, fuss-free character. Built for small businesses and active families, it delivers rugged reliability and low running costs without pretension — a sensible workhorse with a wink.

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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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Renault Express
Toyota Proace City

Costs and Consumption

Price
17,100 - 19,500 £
Price
20,800 - 44,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 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
121 - 149 g/km
co2
0 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,390 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,664 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
641 - 912 L
Length
4,393 mm
Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,811 mm
Height
1,812 - 1,818 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,300 L
Max trunk capacity
2,126 - 2,693 L
Payload
575 - 700 kg
Payload
525 - 829 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Max Speed
135 km/h
Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota
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