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Toyota Proace Bus vs Toyota Proace Max comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 56,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Bus or Toyota Proace Max?

Toyota Proace Bus vs Toyota Proace Max: Key differences

Toyota Proace Bus

  • substantially cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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Toyota Proace Max

  • markedly more power
  • moderately more electric range
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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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Proace Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Toyota Proace Max costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,372 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Proace Bus is marginally more efficient: consuming 24.2 kWh/100km compared to 26.2 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Max. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Proace Max offers moderately more range – reaching up to 424 km, about 81 km more than the Toyota Proace Bus.

Proace Max

Engine and Performance:

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 Max offers markedly more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 99 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Max delivers barely more torque with 410 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Toyota Proace Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Bus is substantially lighter – 1,835 kg compared to 2,790 kg. The difference is around 955 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Max carries a bit more – 1,460 kg compared to 1,265 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Bus 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.

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
Toyota Proace Bus
Toyota Proace Max

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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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Toyota Proace Max

The Toyota Proace Max is a practical, no-nonsense people-mover that swallows luggage and daily chaos with the steady reliability you expect from the badge. Its sensible cabin and unshowy comfort make it a great pick for families and businesses who want versatility without the drama.

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Toyota Proace Bus
Toyota Proace Max

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Price
56,900 - 61,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
218 - 343 km
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5 - 9
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
2,790 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg
Payload
710 - 1,460 kg

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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
410 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Toyota
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