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Toyota Proace Transporter vs Kia Sorento comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 47,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or Kia Sorento?

Toyota Proace Transporter vs Kia Sorento: Key differences

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • slightly lighter
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Kia Sorento

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Proace Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Toyota Proace Transporter is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 47,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,670 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sorento uses 3.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Toyota Proace Transporter with 6.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Proace Transporter offers clearly more range – reaching up to 349 km, about 294 km more than the Kia Sorento.

Sorento

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 Kia Sorento offers clearly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sorento is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Toyota Proace Transporter takes 12.1 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sorento delivers moderately more torque with 440 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

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: Kia Sorento offers more seats – 7 vs 6.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Transporter is slightly lighter – 1,656 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 199 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries clearly more – 1,323 kg compared to 685 kg. That’s a difference of about 638 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Transporter comes out clearly ahead 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 £31,600
Proace Transporter

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 120 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 349 km
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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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Kia Sorento

The Kia Sorento blends roomy practicality with smart tech and an unexpectedly composed highway manner, making it an easy choice for families who want comfort without fuss. It presents classy interior touches and sensible packaging at a realistic price, proving you don't need to shout to be noticed in the SUV crowd.

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20 May 2026, 09:46:15

Only Kia.....to me better in every way than Hyundai

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Kia Sorento

Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Price
47,300 - 60,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
349 km
Electric Range
55 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
87 - 174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
955 - 1,323 kg
Payload
162 - 685 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Power HP
194 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Torque
380 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Power kW
142 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Toyota Proace Transporter?

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

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