Compare performance (150 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or Peugeot 408?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Transporter is slightly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Peugeot 408 costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,482 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 408 uses 2.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Proace Transporter with 6.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 408 is considerably more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 23.8 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Transporter. That’s a difference of about 9.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 408 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 456 km, about 107 km more than the Toyota Proace Transporter.
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 Peugeot 408 offers markedly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 408 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.2 s, while the Toyota Proace Transporter takes 12.1 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Transporter delivers barely more torque with 370 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Toyota Proace Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 408 is very slightly lighter – 1,544 kg compared to 1,656 kg. The difference is around 112 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries considerably more – 1,323 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 867 kg.
The Peugeot 408 is clearly superior 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.
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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The Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
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Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
349 km
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Electric Range
79 - 456 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
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Curb weight
1,544 - 1,879 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
955 - 1,323 kg
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Payload
371 - 456 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
120 - 150 HP
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Power HP
145 - 240 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
260 - 370 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
88 - 110 kW
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Power kW
107 - 176 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Peugeot
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