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Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS

Price in Cape Town, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation Current South African Hunter double-cab diesel generation with one 2WD manual and one 4WD automatic derivative. Body style Double-cab pickup
Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power.
ZAR 449,900
On-road in
ZAR 468,948
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 449,900
Registration allowance
ZAR 4,800
Licensing allowance
ZAR 2,000
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 1,300
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 4,200
Insurance
ZAR 6,749
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 449,900
Estimated finance from ZAR 7,917/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:2000cc (2.0L) Torque:350Nm (258 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:226mm (8.9″) Power:110kW (148 bhp)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 14.08 km/l (33 mpg)
City To be announced
Highway To be announced

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Hagalu editorial rating: 3.9/5 Review

Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 7,917
Total Interest
ZAR 115,040
Total Payable
ZAR 475,040
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS

Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power.

The Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS is intended for operators for whom maximum stated payload and lower fuel and purchase references matter more than automatic or four-wheel-drive equipment. Changan publishes a 1,100 kg useful payload and 7.1 litres per 100 km combined. The current starting price is R449,900, with a five-year or 150,000 km warranty. CS carries inner and outer bed hooks, fabric manual seating, 17-inch wheels, a ten-inch screen, cruise control, camera and the core stability package. The wheel package is 17-inch alloy, and the cabin uses fabric manual seats. It does not have CE four-wheel drive, rear differential lock, curtain airbags, electric leather seats or a load-bed 12-volt socket. The 1,100 kg published payload is valuable, but towbar, canopy and permanent storage all consume it. Buyers who never face loose climbs may prefer its simpler drivetrain and lower published fuel figure; teams that repeatedly enter mud, sand or steep sites should price the 4WD CE instead of relying on momentum. Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS: 1,100 kg published payload, 7.1 L/100 km claim and CS carries inner and outer bed hooks, fabric manual seating, 17-inch wheels, a ten-inch screen, cruise control, camera and the core stability package. Ten-inch infotainment and cruise control; CS carries inner and outer bed hooks, fabric manual seating, 17-inch wheels, a ten-inch screen, cruise control, camera and the core stability package. Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS best suits payload-led work on firm routes, where the lower starting price and 7.1-litre consumption reference outweigh the need for automatic operation or four-wheel drive. A proper look at the Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, the CS trim sits beside an active listing, while a South African price reference of R449,900 sets a practical boundary

Changan Hunter Diesel — Quick Facts

Changan Hunter Diesel Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2WD MT CS Cs Diesel Efficiency14.08 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 449,900
4WD AT CE Ce Diesel Efficiency10.99 km/l 6-Speed Automatic ZAR 569,900
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2WD MT CS Cs Diesel Efficiency14.08 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 449,900
4WD AT CE Ce Diesel Efficiency10.99 km/l 6-Speed Automatic ZAR 569,900
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Changan Hunter Diesel Specifications

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Where the Changan Hunter Diesel Fits Best

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Who buys this

Its working case rests on using the 1,100 kg allowance and manual rear-drive layout on predictable routes, after accessory mass and optional servicing have been costed. A shopper researching Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS should separate need from showroom appeal. If the CS trim solves a problem every week, it deserves real consideration

City
Rear-drive traction also depends on tyre condition and axle loading when the bed is empty. Around town, Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. The relevance of a power output of 110 kW becomes obvious on a busy weekday, while a 6-Speed Manual transmission is worth checking before a purchase built around tight parking or frequent loading
Highway
On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS out with the load it normally carries. An active listing gives context, but a number cannot show how a South African price reference of R449,900 feels on a gradient
Off-Road
Local documentation still leaves the 2WD manual’s approved braked trailer mass, clearance at maximum load and full performance results unanswered. If the Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it
3.9/5
Hagalu editorial score 3.9 out of 5 Reviewed by Hagalu Editorial Team · 2026-09-07

Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS — Should You Buy It?

3.9/5
Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS review: 1,100 kg published payload
Hagalu editorial review by Hagalu Editorial Team · 2026-09-07

Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS pairs the 110 kW engine with a six-speed manual gearbox, rear-wheel drive (4x2) and a 1,100 kg payload. Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS brings a defined 1,100 kg payload, rear-wheel drive (4x2), a six-speed manual gearbox and 7.1-litre official combined claim. Warranty cover runs for five years or 150,000 km, but CS owners must price the optional servicing package separately. This Hagalu desk review weighs the published South African specification against the vehicle's intended buyer and use; it is not a road test, owner survey or customer rating.

Desk research: Scored from verified published sources and Hagalu's market-specific buyer analysis; this vehicle was not road-tested for this review. This is a Hagalu editorial score, not a customer rating.

Safety 3.2/5 · 20%
3.2/5
Value 4.3/5 · 20%
4.3/5
Practicality 4.7/5 · 20%
4.7/5
Ownership 3.8/5 · 15%
3.8/5
Powertrain suitability 3.9/5 · 15%
3.9/5
Comfort & technology 3.3/5 · 10%
3.3/5

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How this score is calculated · Methodology v1.0

Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in the CS trim and accept the limitation represented by engine of 2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel. A fair review of Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS should end with the owner’s route, not a universal verdict. The combination of Diesel power, the CS trim and an active listing can be valuable for the right driver for Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS. The same package may feel expensive or inconvenient if the vehicle spends its life in a different role for Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS. Drive the exact version loaded as it will be used, then read the service, warranty, tyre and insurance costs beside the purchase price for Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: Pickup
  • ✓Fuel type: Diesel
  • ✓Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
  • ✓Trim: CS
  • ✓Status: active
  • ✓South African price: R449,900
  • ✓Engine: 2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel
  • ✓Power output: 110 kW
  • ✓Gearbox: 6-Speed Manual
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS budget.
  • ✕A short Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS stock and support terms.

Changan Hunter Diesel FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS is R449,900. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current south african range comprises 2WD MT CS, 4WD AT CE. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS is 226 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS is 2000 cc, with output shown as 110 kW (148 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the Changan Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS is around 14.08 km/l.

Its working case rests on using the 1,100 kg allowance and manual rear-drive layout on predictable routes, after accessory mass and optional servicing have been costed. A shopper researching Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS should separate need from showroom appeal.

Rear-drive traction also depends on tyre condition and axle loading when the bed is empty. Around town, Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration.

On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the Hunter Diesel 2WD MT CS out with the load it normally carries. An active listing gives context, but a number cannot show how a South African price reference of R449,900 feels on a gradient

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