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Toyota Proace Transporter vs Ford Transit Custom Bus comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 50,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or Ford Transit Custom Bus?

Toyota Proace Transporter vs Ford Transit Custom Bus: Key differences

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • significantly cheaper
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Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • clearly more power
  • barely more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Proace Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Proace Transporter is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Bus costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,161 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Transit Custom Bus is barely more efficient: consuming 22.3 kWh/100km compared to 23.8 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Transporter. That’s a difference of about 1.5 kWh/100km.

Transit Custom Bus

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 Ford Transit Custom Bus offers clearly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Bus delivers considerably more torque with 630 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Ford Transit Custom Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 6.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Bus is far 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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Transit Custom Bus

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
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Toyota Proace Transporter

The Toyota Proace Transporter is a no-nonsense work van that pairs Toyota’s dependable reputation with smart practicality, so you can load, drive and finish the job without unnecessary drama. It won’t win design awards, but with a comfortable cab, sensible feature set and a focus on getting things done, it quietly keeps fleets and small businesses smiling.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus

The Ford Transit Custom Bus is a workhorse with a surprisingly comfy streak, offering a roomy, practical cabin that keeps passengers happy on long runs. It steers with more finesse than you’d expect from a people-mover and, whether you’re running a shuttle or converting it for weekend adventures, it’s a dependable, no-nonsense choice that makes life easier for drivers and operators alike.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
349 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
955 - 1,323 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Ford
What drive types are available for the Toyota Proace Transporter?

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

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