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Toyota Proace Bus vs VW Amarok comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Bus or VW Amarok?

Toyota Proace Bus vs VW Amarok: Key differences

Toyota Proace Bus

  • visibly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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VW Amarok

  • visibly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 visibly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,673 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace Bus uses 6.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

Amarok

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 VW Amarok offers visibly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Amarok is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers markedly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 200 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.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Bus is clearly lighter – 1,835 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 427 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries clearly more – 1,265 kg compared to 983 kg. That’s a difference of about 282 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Bus is decisively ahead 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, Manual
  • 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
VW Amarok

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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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VW Amarok

The VW Amarok is a surprisingly refined pickup that blends rugged capability with car-like comfort, feeling equally at home on a worksite or a weekend escape. Practical, well‑mannered and a little bit charismatic, it’s a smart choice for buyers who need honest utility without sacrificing everyday drivability — and yes, it can be oddly addictive to drive.

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Toyota Proace Bus
VW Amarok

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
218 - 343 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
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Length
5,350 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
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Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
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