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Toyota Proace City vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Toyota Proace City meets VW ID. Buzz Cargo.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Proace City @ Toyota Deutschland

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 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20800 £, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43600 £. That’s a price difference of around 22766 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota Proace City: with 18.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the VW ID. Buzz Cargo with 19.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 455 km, about 112 km more than the Toyota Proace City.

ID. Buzz Cargo @ volkswagen-newsroom.com

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 VW ID. Buzz Cargo has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Proace City performs slightly better – reaching 186 km/h, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Cargo pulls decisively stronger with 679 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 379 Nm difference.

Proace City @ Toyota Deutschland

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 convincingly more seating capacity – 7 vs 3.

In curb weight, Toyota Proace City is significantly lighter – 1366 kg compared to 2264 kg. The difference is around 898 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs noticeable better – up to 3900 L, which is about 1207 L more than the Toyota Proace City.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Proace City to a small extent takes the win – 869 kg compared to 753 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Proace City shows itself to be slightly ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Toyota Proace City

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 6.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 343 km
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Toyota Proace City

The Toyota Proace City High Roof Combi is designed to seamlessly blend practicality with comfort, making it an ideal choice for families and businesses alike. Its versatile interior allows for flexible seating and cargo arrangements, catering to a variety of transport needs. Equipped with modern technology and advanced safety features, this vehicle ensures a reliable and secure driving experience.

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VW ID. Buzz Cargo

The VW ID. Buzz Transporter represents a bold leap into the future with its innovative electric design and retro-inspired aesthetic. Combining practicality with modern technology, it offers a spacious interior and advanced connectivity features ideal for both urban and long-distance journeys. This vehicle stands as a testament to Volkswagen's commitment to sustainability and forward-thinking mobility solutions.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20800 - 44100 £
Price
43600 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.10 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh
Electric Range
343 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 - 146 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
3
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1366 - 1664 kg
Curb weight
2264 - 2510 kg
Trunk capacity
322 - 912 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4401 - 4751 mm
Length
4712 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1985 mm
Height
1812 - 1818 mm
Height
1932 mm
Max trunk capacity
2126 - 2693 L
Max trunk capacity
3900 L
Payload
525 - 869 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
135 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW

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Is the Toyota Proace City offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.