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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs Toyota Proace Bus comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo Compact Van or Toyota Proace Bus?

Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs Toyota Proace Bus: Key differences

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • visibly more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter

Toyota Proace Bus

  • visibly more power
  • somewhat more electric range

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

Kangoo Compact Van

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 Kangoo Compact Van is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Toyota Proace Bus costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,124 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Kangoo Compact Van uses 5.1 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Toyota Proace Bus with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is visibly more efficient: consuming 18.7 kWh/100km compared to 24.2 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Bus. That’s a difference of about 5.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Proace Bus offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 343 km, about 53 km more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

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 Toyota Proace Bus offers visibly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 11.6 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is only slightly faster – reaching 176 km/h, while the Toyota Proace Bus tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Bus delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

Kangoo Compact Van

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 Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo Compact Van is visibly lighter – 1,493 kg compared to 1,835 kg. The difference is around 342 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries clearly more – 1,265 kg compared to 901 kg. That’s a difference of about 364 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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
Renault Kangoo Compact Van
Toyota Proace Bus

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Renault Kangoo Compact Van

The Renault Kangoo is a practical, no-nonsense compact van that turns urban deliveries and weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly easy chore. Roomy for its size, comfortable to drive and brimming with smart storage solutions, it’s a sensible pick for anyone who needs honest utility without drama.

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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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Renault Kangoo Compact Van
Toyota Proace Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,400 - 37,000 £
Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
270 - 290 km
Electric Range
218 - 343 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
69 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5 - 9
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,493 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,486 - 4,910 mm
Length
4,983 - 5,333 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,854 - 1,864 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,900 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
498 - 901 kg
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 122 HP
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
Max Speed
130 - 170 km/h
Torque
230 - 270 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
55 - 90 kW
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota
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