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Toyota Proace Bus vs Hongqi EH7 comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 49,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Bus or Hongqi EH7?

Toyota Proace Bus vs Hongqi EH7: Key differences

Toyota Proace Bus

  • substantially cheaper
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Hongqi EH7

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Proace Bus

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 Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Hongqi EH7 costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,146 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hongqi EH7 is substantially more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 24.2 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Bus. That’s a difference of about 7.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Hongqi EH7 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 655 km, about 312 km more than the Toyota Proace Bus.

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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 Hongqi EH7 offers clearly more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi EH7 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 7.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hongqi EH7 delivers slightly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

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 Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hongqi EH7 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.

£49,710
EH7

Hongqi EH7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 655 km
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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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The EH7 stands out in the automotive landscape with its striking design and innovative features, captivating enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and performance, this model delivers a smooth and engaging driving experience that makes every journey memorable. Its blend of style and practicality positions the EH7 as a formidable contender in its category, appealing to those who seek both aesthetics and functionality in their vehicles.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Price
49,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
218 - 343 km
Electric Range
655 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
253 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Hongqi
What drivetrain options does the Toyota Proace Bus have?

The Toyota Proace Bus is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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