7.9
2023 Toyota HiAce review
The Toyota HiAce has a new barn door option, but is otherwise the same solid van it's been since the latest model arrived in 2020.
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Scott Collie
2022 Toyota HiAce vs 2024 Volkswagen Caddy Comparison
Toyota HiAce
Volkswagen Caddy
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2024 Volkswagen
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Based on the Toyota HiAce LWB GL BARN DOOR
Based on the Volkswagen Caddy LIFE MAXI TDI320
Best suitable for...
Transporting things
WorkFuel Efficiency
70L
525 to 840 km
50L
245 to 320 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$49,740
$40,990 - $64,090
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- It has barn doors now
- Polished drive, even unladen
- Full suite of safety assists standard
Misses
- Six-month service intervals
- Average infotainment and camera tech
- Prices have risen for 2023
Jack Quick
Assistant Production Editor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Refined and efficient turbo-diesel engine
- Car-like driving dynamics
- Practical storage spaces
Misses
- Tiny standard touchscreen
- Ticking option boxes gets expensive
- Halogen headlights as standard
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Alarm System/Tow Away Protection/Int Surveillance (+$620)
- Alloy Spare Wheel with OE Tyre/Tool Kit/Jack (+$255)
- Discover Media Navigation with 10 inch Touchscreen (+$1,625)
- Light Assist - Auto High Beam Function (+$265)
- LED Headlights & Separate Daytime Running Lights (+$1,370)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO CDI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2755 - 3456 | 1498 - 1968 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.8L, 3.5L | 1.5L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4, V6 | TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 130kW - 207kW | 75kW - 90kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3400 - 6000 | 2750 - 4500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 351Nm - 450Nm | 220Nm - 320Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1400 - 4600 | 1500 - 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 11.8 - 15.6 | 12.5 - 16.5 | |
