Compare performance (163 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (70,200 £ vs 20,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Grand California or Toyota Proace City?
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 City is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,800 £ , while the VW Grand California costs 70,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49,438 £.
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 Grand California offers a bit more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Toyota Proace City offers more seats – 7 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City is clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 3,052 kg. The difference is around 1,686 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Proace City offers substantially more boot space – 912 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 912 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City carries significantly more – 829 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 381 kg.
The Toyota Proace City 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 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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The Toyota Proace City is a clever compact workhorse that blends van practicality with passenger comfort, turning daily deliveries or weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly civilised affair. It won't set your pulse racing, but its easy driving manners, flexible interior and low-hassle ownership make it a smart pick for buyers who value usefulness over flash.
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Price
70,200 - 77,900 £
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Price
20,800 - 44,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
343 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
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co2
0 - 146 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
3,052 - 3,354 kg
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,664 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
322 - 912 L
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Length
5,986 - 6,836 mm
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Length
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Width
2,040 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
2,839 - 2,971 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
146 - 448 kg
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Payload
525 - 829 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
120 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Toyota
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