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Toyota Proace City vs Kia PV5 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (20,800 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace City or Kia PV5?

Toyota Proace City vs Kia PV5: Key differences

Toyota Proace City

  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Kia PV5

  • slightly more power
  • somewhat more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Proace City

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Proace City is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,800 £ , while the Kia PV5 costs 32,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,022 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Proace City is very slightly more efficient: consuming 18.1 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the Kia PV5. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia PV5 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 73 km more than the Toyota Proace City.

PV5

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 Kia PV5 offers slightly more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia PV5 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 10.6 s, while the Toyota Proace City takes 11.5 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace City delivers somewhat more torque with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Proace City

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 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City is clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,860 kg. The difference is around 494 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia PV5 offers visibly more boot space – 1,330 L compared to 912 L. That’s a difference of about 418 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City carries only slightly more – 829 kg compared to 790 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace City leads convincingly 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 £20,800
Proace City

Toyota Proace City

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 343 km
Toyota Proace City
Kia PV5

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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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Kia PV5

The Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.

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Toyota Proace City
Kia PV5

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,800 - 44,100 £
Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
343 km
Electric Range
295 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 146 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,664 kg
Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
Trunk capacity
641 - 912 L
Trunk capacity
1,330 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 829 kg
Payload
455 - 790 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
121 - 163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
89 - 120 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
Kia
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