Toyota Proace City vs Dacia Bigster – Differences & prices compared

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

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.

Dacia Bigster has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Toyota Proace City costs 20800 £. That’s a price difference of around 236 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Dacia Bigster manages with 4.70 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Toyota Proace City with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

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 Dacia Bigster has a a bit edge – offering 155 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Bigster is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 9.70 s, while the Toyota Proace City takes 11.50 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Proace City performs barely noticeable better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Dacia Bigster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace City pulls distinct stronger with 300 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

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 City offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, the Toyota Proace City is slight lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1425 kg. The difference is around 59 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Proace City offers noticeable more room – 912 L compared to 667 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Proace City performs distinct better – up to 2693 L, which is about 756 L more than the Dacia Bigster.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Proace City decisively takes the win – 869 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 402 kg.

All in all, the Toyota Proace City shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.