Toyota Proace Van
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Performance
Pros:
Offers a range of diesel engines with up to 177hp, providing good power for various loads.
Fuel economy can reach up to 44.8mpg for the 1.5-litre variant, making it economical for long-distance driving.
Smooth eight-speed automatic transmission available in higher trims enhances driving comfort.
Cons:
Limited engine options depending on the trim level, which may restrict buyer choice.
Higher noise levels at motorway speeds can detract from overall comfort.
Safety rating
Pros:
Achieved a five-star Euro NCAP rating, indicating strong safety performance.
Equipped with advanced safety features including lane-keeping assist and autonomous emergency braking.
Cons:
Visibility issues due to small wing mirrors and a narrow windscreen can compromise safety.
Some safety features are optional and may increase overall costs.
Storage space
Pros:
Maximum payload capacity of up to 1,375kg, making it competitive in its class.
Smart Cargo system allows for extended load length by sliding items under the front passenger seats.
Cons:
Load space is less than some competitors, particularly in the crew cab variant.
Limited internal storage compartments for smaller items can be inconvenient.
Driver Assist tech
Pros:
Comes with a comprehensive suite of driver assistance technologies, enhancing safety and convenience.
Features like adaptive cruise control and a head-up display are available in higher trims.
Cons:
Some driver assist features can be intrusive and may require deactivation for comfort.
Not all features are standard across all trims, potentially increasing costs.
Media/comfort
Pros:
High-quality interior with a comfortable driving position and adjustable seating.
Standard 10-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless smartphone integration enhances usability.
Cons:
Cramped cabin space may be uncomfortable for taller drivers.
Limited in-cab storage options can hinder practicality.
Summary
The Toyota Proace Van stands out for its strong performance, safety features, and competitive payload capacity, making it a solid choice for businesses. However, visibility issues and limited engine options may be drawbacks for some users. Overall, it offers good value, especially with Toyota's extended warranty and aftercare services.
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