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Toyota Proace Transporter vs VW Amarok comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or VW Amarok?

Toyota Proace Transporter vs VW Amarok: Key differences

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • visibly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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VW Amarok

  • markedly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Proace Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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 visibly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,602 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace Transporter uses 6.4 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

Amarok

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 VW Amarok 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 VW Amarok is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the Toyota Proace Transporter takes 12.1 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers noticeably more torque with 600 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

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 Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Transporter is visibly lighter – 1,656 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 606 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries markedly more – 1,323 kg compared to 983 kg. That’s a difference of about 340 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Transporter shows a few small advantages 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 Manual, 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
Toyota Proace Transporter
VW Amarok

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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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VW Amarok

The VW Amarok is a surprisingly refined pickup that blends rugged capability with car-like comfort, feeling equally at home on a worksite or a weekend escape. Practical, well‑mannered and a little bit charismatic, it’s a smart choice for buyers who need honest utility without sacrificing everyday drivability — and yes, it can be oddly addictive to drive.

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Toyota Proace Transporter
VW Amarok

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
349 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,350 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
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Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
955 - 1,323 kg
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
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