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Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper vs Toyota Proace

The Toyota Proace carries 352kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper
Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper - image: northgatevehiclehire.co.uk
Toyota Proace
Toyota Proace - image: Specialist Vehicle Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ford Transit Single Cab TipperToyota Proace
Payload1023 kg (350 L2H1)1375 kg (L1, 2.0D 145); 1226 kg (L1, 2.0D 180); 1335 kg (L2, 2.0D 145); 1000 kg (BEV, 75kWh)
Gross weight3500 kg-
Body length3135 mm-
Body width2055 mm (panel to panel)-
Load volume-5.3 m3 (L1); 6.1 m3 (L2)
Load length-2512 mm (L1); 2862 mm (L2)
Towing capacity-2300 kg (braked (2.0D 180))

Sources: Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper, Toyota Proace. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Single Cab Tipper if...

The tipper conversion turns the Transit chassis cab into a light muck-away or aggregate-hauling vehicle, common on UK plant and tool hire fleets alongside van hire.

Full Single Cab Tipper specifications →

Buy or hire the Proace if...

  • you want one that carries 352kg more

The Proace gives Toyota a stake in the medium-van class using Stellantis-group platform sharing, competing directly with the Transit Custom, Trafic and Vivaro on payload and load volume rather than on any distinct Toyota engineering.

Full Proace specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper and the Toyota Proace?

The Toyota Proace carries 352kg more. The Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper is a ford Transit chassis cab with a single-cab tipper body, used for trade and groundworks hire.; the Toyota Proace is a medium panel van offered in diesel and battery-electric, sharing its platform with the Vauxhall Vivaro and Peugeot Expert..

Which carries more, the Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper or the Toyota Proace?

The Toyota Proace, by 352kg.

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