Compare performance (180 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Bus or Kia PV5?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Proace Bus is marginally cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Kia PV5 costs 32,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,256 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Kia PV5 is markedly more efficient: consuming 19 kWh/100km compared to 24.2 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Bus. That’s a difference of about 5.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Kia PV5 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 73 km more than the Toyota Proace Bus.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Toyota Proace Bus offers very slightly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia PV5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.6 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Bus delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.
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, Toyota Proace Bus is only slightly lighter – 1,835 kg compared to 1,860 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia PV5 offers substantially more boot space – 1,330 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,330 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries markedly more – 1,265 kg compared to 790 kg. That’s a difference of about 475 kg.
The Kia PV5 holds a narrow 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.
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.
detailsThe Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
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Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
218 - 343 km
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Electric Range
295 - 416 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
69 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
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Seats
5 - 9
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
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Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
1,330 L
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Length
4,983 - 5,333 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,895 mm
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Height
1,890 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
825 - 1,265 kg
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Payload
455 - 790 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 180 HP
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Power HP
121 - 163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.2 s
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Max Speed
130 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
100 - 132 kW
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Power kW
89 - 120 kW
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Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Kia
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