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Ford Fiesta Van vs Toyota HiAce

The Ford Fiesta Van is a small panel van based on the ford fiesta supermini. The Toyota HiAce is a commuter and chauffeur minibus van, diesel.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Ford Fiesta VanToyota HiAce
Engine1.5 TDCi diesel (as listed)2.8-litre 4-cylinder turbodiesel (1GD-FTV)
TransmissionManual, front-wheel drive-
Power-177hp
Torque-450Nm
Seats-up to 10
Payload-975kg
Fuel tank-70 litres

Sources: Ford Fiesta Van, Toyota HiAce. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Fiesta Van if...

A car-based small van rather than a purpose-built commercial, aimed at tradespeople who want low running costs and easy parking over outright load space. It suits light tools and small deliveries, not bulky loads.

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Buy or hire the HiAce if...

Toyota's long-running commuter van, converted by UK operators into a chauffeured minibus rather than sold to private buyers. Its 10-seat capacity and diesel range suit airport transfers and group chauffeur work more than everyday van hire.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Ford Fiesta Van and the Toyota HiAce?

The Ford Fiesta Van is a small panel van based on the Ford Fiesta supermini; the Toyota HiAce is a commuter and chauffeur minibus van, diesel.

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