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Toyota Proace City Compact Van vs Lotus Emira comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 83,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace City Compact Van or Lotus Emira?

Toyota Proace City Compact Van vs Lotus Emira: Key differences

Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • slightly lighter
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Lotus Emira

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Proace City Compact Van is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 61,218 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace City Compact Van uses 5.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lotus Emira with 9.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4 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 Lotus Emira offers substantially more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 270 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emira is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van takes 11.1 s. That’s about 7.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emira delivers clearly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 City Compact Van offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is slightly lighter – 1,358 kg compared to 1,521 kg. The difference is around 163 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van carries considerably more – 921 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 691 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van 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 £22,400
Proace City Compact Van

Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 337 km
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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.

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Lotus Emira

The Lotus Emira is a supremely alive sports coupe that blends razor‑sharp handling with enough everyday comfort to make it usable beyond the track. It looks gorgeous, sounds eager and delivers a focused, smile-inducing drive that will seduce enthusiasts and tempt sensible buyers alike.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
22,400 - 37,300 £
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
337 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 149 g/km
co2
208 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
3 - 5
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
151 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 921 kg
Payload
213 - 230 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
365 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Lotus
What drive types are available for the Toyota Proace City Compact Van?

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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