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Toyota Proace City vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (20,800 £ vs 50,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace City or DS Automobiles N°8?

Toyota Proace City vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences

Toyota Proace City

4 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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DS Automobiles N°8

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Proace City

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 City is considerably cheaper – starting at 20,800 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 50,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,173 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°8 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.1 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace City. That’s a difference of about 2.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 406 km more than the Toyota Proace City.

N°8

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 DS Automobiles N°8 offers significantly more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 239 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Toyota Proace City takes 11.5 s. That’s about 6.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles N°8 delivers considerably more torque with 509 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 209 Nm more.

Proace City

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Toyota Proace City offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City is significantly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 2,132 kg. The difference is around 766 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Proace City offers clearly more boot space – 912 L compared to 621 L. That’s a difference of about 291 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City carries markedly more – 829 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 309 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 is clearly 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.

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N°8

DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 550 - 749 km
Toyota Proace City
DS Automobiles N°8

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Toyota Proace City

The Toyota Proace City is a clever compact workhorse that blends van practicality with passenger comfort, turning daily deliveries or weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly civilised affair. It won't set your pulse racing, but its easy driving manners, flexible interior and low-hassle ownership make it a smart pick for buyers who value usefulness over flash.

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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Toyota Proace City
DS Automobiles N°8

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,800 - 44,100 £
Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
343 km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 146 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,664 kg
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Trunk capacity
322 - 912 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 829 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
DS Automobiles
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