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Toyota Proace Bus vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Bus or VW Touran?

Toyota Proace Bus vs VW Touran: Key differences

Toyota Proace Bus

  • somewhat cheaper
  • somewhat more power
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VW Touran

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  • visibly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Proace Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Toyota Proace Bus is somewhat cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,431 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Touran uses 5.2 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Toyota Proace Bus with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.3 L/100km.

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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 somewhat more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touran is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.9 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Bus delivers marginally more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 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 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW Touran is clearly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,835 kg. The difference is around 315 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers significantly more boot space – 834 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 834 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries substantially more – 1,265 kg compared to 601 kg. That’s a difference of about 664 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Bus 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.

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
VW Touran

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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 Touran

The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Toyota Proace Bus
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 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
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4,983 - 5,333 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

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