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Toyota Proace Transporter vs VW Transporter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (31600 £ vs 37500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or VW Transporter Transporter?

Toyota Proace Transporter vs VW Transporter Transporter: Key differences

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • a bit cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • minimal more electric range
  • a bit lighter

VW Transporter Transporter

  • convincingly more power
  • slight more efficient
  • significantly quicker from 0–100 km/h

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 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £ , while the VW Transporter Transporter costs 37500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5880 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Proace Transporter manages with 6.40 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the VW Transporter Transporter with 7.10 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW Transporter Transporter: with 21.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Toyota Proace Transporter with 23.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.90 kWh.

As for electric range, the Toyota Proace Transporter performs minimal better – achieving up to 349 km, about 18 km more than the VW Transporter Transporter.

Transporter Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Transporter Transporter has a convincingly edge – offering 286 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Transporter is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Toyota Proace Transporter takes 12.10 s. That’s about 4.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Proace Transporter performs to a small extent better – reaching 170 km/h, while the VW Transporter Transporter tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Transporter Transporter pulls a bit stronger with 415 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.

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 to a small extent more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Toyota Proace Transporter is a bit lighter – 1656 kg compared to 1872 kg. The difference is around 216 kg.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Proace Transporter minimal takes the win – 1323 kg compared to 1259 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Transporter Transporter is decisively 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.

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from about £37,500
Transporter Transporter

VW Transporter Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 286 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.1 - 8.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.9 - 24.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 56 - 331 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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VW Transporter Transporter

The VW Transporter is the workhorse of the modern tradesman, blending practical cleverness with a cabin that's actually pleasant to spend a long day in. It may not steal the style spotlight, but its unshowy durability, clever load solutions and easy-to-live-with character make it a sensible pick for businesses and weekend projects alike.

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Toyota Proace Transporter
VW Transporter Transporter

Costs and Consumption
Price
31600 - 51000 £
Price
37500 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh
Electric Range
221 - 349 km
Electric Range
56 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
0 - 220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1656 - 2100 kg
Curb weight
1872 - 2462 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4980 - 5330 mm
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
2032 mm
Height
1895 - 1935 mm
Height
1966 - 1985 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
955 - 1323 kg
Payload
755 - 1259 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
130 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.