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Toyota Proace Transporter vs VW Grand California – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or VW Grand California?

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Proace Transporter has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £, while the VW Grand California costs 70200 £. That’s a price difference of around 38601 £.

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 VW Grand California has a barely noticeable edge – offering 163 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Toyota Proace Transporter offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 6 vs 4.

In curb weight, Toyota Proace Transporter is decisively lighter – 1656 kg compared to 3052 kg. The difference is around 1396 kg.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Proace Transporter significantly takes the win – 1323 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 875 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota Proace Transporter proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Proace Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Toyota Proace Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.4 - 6.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.8 - 23.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 221 - 349 km
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Toyota Proace Transporter

The Toyota Proace Transporter is a versatile vehicle designed to meet a variety of professional needs. With a focus on practicality, it offers a spacious interior and a flexible layout that can be adapted for both goods and passenger transport. Its efficient design and reliable performance make it a popular choice for businesses looking for a dependable workhorse.

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VW Grand California

The Grand California is Volkswagen's remarkable take on the camper van, blending practicality with comfort for the ultimate road trip experience. With ample space for both living and storage, it's designed for adventure seekers who don't want to compromise on amenities. Whether you're exploring coastal roads or setting up camp in the mountains, the Grand California offers a perfect home away from home.

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Toyota Proace Transporter
VW Grand California

Costs and Consumption
Price
31600 - 51000 £
Price
70200 - 77900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
221 - 349 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
69 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
4
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1656 - 2100 kg
Curb weight
3052 - 3354 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4980 - 5330 mm
Length
5986 - 6836 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
2040 mm
Height
1895 - 1935 mm
Height
2839 - 2971 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6600 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
955 - 1323 kg
Payload
146 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
130 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3
Engine capacity
1968 cm3

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

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Is the Toyota Proace Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include 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.