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1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MTDiesel6-Speed ManualCurrent
ZAR 585,200ex-showroom
⚡ 110 kW🔧 350 Nm⛽ 14.1 km/l
+Add a 3rd car
Decision summary
iCAUR 03T vs Isuzu D-Max Single Cab: the short answer
03T and D-Max Single Cab are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
D-Max Single Cab starts ZAR 266,150 cheaper03T from ZAR 639,900 · D-Max Single Cab from ZAR 373,750
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Maximum Power
03T135 kW
D-Max Single Cab110 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
03T220 Nm
D-Max Single Cab350 Nm
Engine Size
03TNot Applicable
D-Max Single Cab1900 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
03TNot applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
D-Max Single Cab14.1 km/l
Ground Clearance
03T190 mm
D-Max Single Cab227 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
iCAUR 03T
2WD
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
No complete editorial rating is published for this exact variant. This is not a zero score.
Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
03T
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
D-Max Single Cab
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
03T
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
D-Max Single Cab
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Model Introduced Year
2026
Current local generation year not confirmed
Generation
South African May 2026 local specification sheet for the current 03T generation.
Current South African D-Max Single Cab listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Body Style
SUV
Single Cab pickup
Model Year
2026
MY26
Production Status
Published
active
Segment
Electric SUV
Pickup
Vehicle Type
Passenger vehicle
Pickup
Facelift History
-
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Facelift Launched Since
-
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
-
Current
Body Type Cab
-
Single/extended/double cab as per derivative name
Color Note
-
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Dealer Stock Note
-
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
-
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT
Gross Combined Mass Kg
-
5000 kg
Tare Mass Kg
-
1810 kg
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Length
4433 mm
5325 mm
Width
1916 mm
1870 mm
Height
1741 mm
1780 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
3125 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
190 mm
227 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
165 mm
220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
76 l
Boot/Cargo Space
450 L rear seats up; 1,238 L with rear seats folded; 40 L rear storage box
1000 l
Kerb Weight
1600–1950 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2173 kg
3100 kg
Payload Capacity
350–650 kg
1230 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
2 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
1 rows
Doors
5 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.9 m
12.5 m
Front Headroom
1020 mm
1005 mm
Rear Headroom
990 mm
900 mm
Front Legroom
1060 mm
1060 mm
Rear Legroom
970 mm
700 mm
Towing Capacity
-
2100 kg
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Engine
Battery electric drive; no combustion engine
1.9-litre RZ4E Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
Not Applicable
RZ4E-MID
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
Not Applicable
1900 cc
Cylinders
Not Applicable
4
Cylinder Layout
Not Applicable
Inline
Valves
Not Applicable
16
Valves per Cylinder
Not Applicable
4
Aspiration
Not Applicable
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Applicable
Common-rail direct injection
Compression Ratio
Not Applicable
16.5:1
Bore
Not Applicable
82.0 mm
Stroke
Not Applicable
94.6 mm
Maximum Power
135 kW
110 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
350 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Electric traction motor
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
1
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Rear axle
Not Applicable
Drive Type
RWD
4WD
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
150 km/h
210 km/h
0-100 km/h
10.5 sec
7.8 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
15.5 sec
Drive Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport, Custom
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Rev Limiter
Not Applicable
4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
60.8 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
193.4 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
65.69 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
64.2 kWh
Not Applicable
Battery Type
LFP
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
431 km
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
6.6 kW
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
30 min (30-80%)
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Gearbox
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Manual
Drivetrain Layout
2WD
4WD / AWD
Transfer Case
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Paddle Shifters
Not applicable — no conventional stepped gearbox
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
1
6
Transmission Type
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
6 Speed Manual
Clutch Type
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Electric shift gear
Manual
Drivetrain
2WD
4WD / AWD
4WD Engagement
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Available
4WD Hi Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Available
4WD Lo Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
4WD Selector
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Standard
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not applicable — no conventional stepped gearbox
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
2.482
Low Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Axle Layout
Electric drive axle(s); configuration depends on derivative
4WD / AWD
Transmission Speeds
1
6
LSD Available
-
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
-
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
-
Not Applicable
Drive Mode Selector
-
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Front Differential Lock
-
Not Applicable
Gear Ratio 1st
-
4.942
Gear Ratio 2nd
-
2.686
Gear Ratio 3rd
-
1.527
Gear Ratio 4th
-
1.000
Gear Ratio 5th
-
0.749
Gear Ratio 6th
-
0.634
Gear Ratio Reverse
-
4.597
Rear Differential Lock
-
Standard
Transfer Case Guard
-
Standard
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Claimed Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
14.1 km/l
City Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
11.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
16.5 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
76 l
Emission Standard
Zero tailpipe emissions (BEV)
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not applicable — no combustion engine
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
14.1 km/l
Charging Type
AC and DC charging; V2L external discharge 3.3 kW
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
76
Combined Driving Range
431 km
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
18.3 kWh/100 km
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
292 km
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
344 km
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
-
Not Applicable
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Airbags
Dual front, front side and side curtain airbags
Passenger
ABS
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Standard
Traction Control
Yes
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Brake Assist
Yes
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Direct tyre pressure monitoring
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Body anti-theft alarm and anti-theft horn
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Driver and front passenger seatbelt reminders
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Front parking sensors
Not Available
AEB
Automatic emergency braking
Not Available
BA
Yes
Standard
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Passenger
EBD
Yes
Standard
Hill Hold
Yes
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Passenger
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front pretensioner seat belts
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Stability Control
Yes
Standard
TCS
Yes
Standard
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
Child Safety Lock
-
Not Available
Alarm System
-
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
-
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
-
Not Available
Knee Airbag
-
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
-
Passenger
Driver Passenger Airbags
-
Passenger
ESC With Traction Control
-
Standard
Front Side Airbags
-
Standard
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Lane keeping assistance
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Lane keeping assistance
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Blind-spot detection
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front and rear parking sensors
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Reverse camera
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
540° HD panoramic image
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Automatic emergency braking
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Automatic highbeam control
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Auto speed-sensing front wiper
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Reverse camera
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Around View Monitor
540° HD panoramic image
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Blind-spot detection
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Forward collision warning
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
-
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
-
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
-
Not Available
Auto Lights
-
Halogen
EV Mode
-
Not Available
Park Assist
-
Not Available
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Seat Material
Leather seats
Cloth
Heated Seats
Not fitted to 2WD local sheet
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Applicable
Ambient Lighting
Multi-colour ambient light
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
Leather steering wheel
Urethane
60 40 Split Seat
Foldable second-row seats
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
6-way power adjustment
Not Applicable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-way power adjustment
Not Applicable
Seat Trim
Leather
Cloth
Steering Type
-
Hydraulic
Front Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Interior Colour Options
-
3
Fabric Seats
-
Cloth
Interior Courtesy Lamps
-
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen D-Max Single Cab grade before assuming a feature is included.
Leather Accented Seat Trim
-
Cloth
Interior Colours
-
3
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Climate Control
Power air conditioner
Manual
Power Windows
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Remote central locking; passive keyless access equipment-dependent
Standard
Push Button Start
Electronic engine start/stop or EV power-on control
Not Available
Wireless Charging
50 W wireless phone charging
Wireless
Sunroof
Panoramic sunroof with anti-pinch
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Powered tailgate optional on applicable hatch/SUV bodies
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Automatic rain-sensing wipers optional or equipment-dependent
Not Available
AC Type
Power air conditioner
Manual
Load Bed Length
-
2330 mm
Load Bed Width
-
1590 mm
Automatic Headlamps
-
Halogen
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
Not Applicable
Adaptive Dampers
-
Not Available
Climate Zones
-
Manual
Fuel Consumption Combined
-
7.1
Hill Start Assist
-
Standard
Intercooler
-
Standard
Performance Data Logger
-
Not Available
Rev Matching
-
Not Available
Seat Type
-
Cloth
Skid Plates
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Spare Wheel
-
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Air Conditioning
Power air conditioner
Manual
Battery Preconditioning
-
Not Available
Front Bumper
-
Black
Front Final Drive Ratio
-
4.100
Front Wiper
-
Variable Intermittent
Front Wipers Type
-
Variable Intermittent
Intelligent Battery System
-
Standard
Intelligent Keyless Entry
-
Standard
Load Bed Light
-
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
465 mm
Loadbox Length Mm
-
2330 mm
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Standard
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
-
4
Loadbox Width Mm
-
1590 mm
Manual Aircon
-
Manual
Mudflaps
-
Front & Rear
Oil Pan Guard
-
Standard
One Pedal Driving
-
Not Available
Passive Entry Start
-
Standard
Pre Air Cleaner
-
Standard
Rear Bumper
-
Black
Rear Electric Motor
-
Not Available
Rear Final Drive Ratio
-
4.100
Rear Step Bumper
-
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Regenerative Braking Levels
-
Not Available
Remote Central Locking
-
Standard
Rim Size
19 in
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Sound System
8
2
Source Model Column
-
1.9 DDI HR L 4X4
Sport Plus Mode
-
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
-
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Tie Down Hooks
-
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Tow Bar Type
-
Bakkie towing support
Towbar
-
Optional (2.1T)
TPMS
Direct tyre pressure monitoring
Not Available
Trailer Hitch
-
Bakkie towing support
Trailer Stability Assist
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Trailer Sway Control
-
Standard
Trim Level
-
top
Unlocking
Remote central locking; passive keyless access equipment-dependent
Standard
Variant Role
-
Off-road or adventure derivative
Vdc
-
Standard
Vehicle To Grid
-
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
-
Not Available
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
-
Standard
Walk Away Lock
-
Standard
Water Depth Protection Mm
-
800 mm
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Infotainment System
15.6 in touchscreen infotainment
SYNC
Apple CarPlay
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
8
2
Digital Instrument Cluster
9.2 in LCD cluster
Not Applicable
USB Ports
1 USB Type-C plus 3 USB ports
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
15.6 in
SYNC
Touchscreen
15.6 in
SYNC
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Infotainment Screen Size
15.6 in
SYNC
Audio Speakers
8
2
Audio System
-
2
Connected Services
-
SYNC
Smartphone Connectivity
-
Bluetooth
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
LED Headlamps
Yes
Halogen
Daytime Running Lamps
LED daytime running lights
Std, LED
Fog Lamps
Rear fog lamp
Not Available
Roof Rails
Body style and optional package dependent; not confirmed for this exact derivative
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
Carbon Crystal Black; Toronto Red; Starlight Silver; Cyan Grey; Khaki; White
3
Headlights
Yes
Halogen
Panoramic Sunroof
Panoramic sunroof with anti-pinch
Not Available
Rear Wiper
-
Variable Intermittent
Body Type
-
Pickup
DRL
LED daytime running lights
Std, LED
Fog Lights
-
Not Available
Front Fog Lights
-
Not Available
Led Headlights
Yes
Halogen
Auto Headlights
-
Halogen
Automatic Headlamps
-
Halogen
Daytime Running Lights
LED daytime running lights
Std, LED
Exterior Colour Options
-
3
Front Fog Lamps
Rear fog lamp
Not Available
Headlamp Levelling
-
Halogen
Headlamps
Yes
Halogen
Headlight Type
Yes
Halogen
Load Bed Liner
-
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Active Exhaust
-
Not Available
Radiator Grille
-
Black Paint
Rear Overhang Mm
-
1310 mm
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Terrain Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport, Custom
4WD/off-road drive mode support
4WD System Type
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Four-wheel drive
Approach Angle
-
30 deg
Departure Angle
-
23 deg
Wading Depth
-
800 mm
Locking Differential
-
Not Applicable
Underbody Protection
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Standard
Approach Angle Deg
-
30 deg
Breakover Angle
-
21.4 deg
Breakover Angle Deg
-
21.4 deg
Departure Angle Deg
-
23 deg
Energy Recovery Display
-
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
-
Standard
Ground Clearance Max
-
227 mm
Ground Clearance Min
-
227 mm
Off Road Descent Control
-
Standard
Off Road Traction Assist
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Rear Skid Plate Guard
-
Standard
Terrain Mode Mud
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Terrain Mode Sand
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Terrain Mode Snow
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Wading Depth Mm
-
800 mm
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Tyre Size
245/55 R19
255/65R17
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
19 in
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Spare Wheel Type
-
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Spare Tyre
-
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Tyre Type
-
255/65R17
Wheel Diameter
19 in
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Cornering Brake Control
-
Standard
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
-
Standard
Handbrake Type
-
Not Applicable
Hydraulic Brake Assist
-
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
-
Urethane
Spare Wheel Size Type
-
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
-
Not Available
Steering Wheel Trim
-
Urethane
Towing Unbraked Kg
-
750 kg
Tyre Pressure Display
-
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Direct tyre pressure monitoring
Not Available
Wheel Size Type
-
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
High Mounting
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Leaf Spring Overslung
Front Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Power Steering
-
Hydraulic
Front Spring Type
-
High Mounting
Rear Spring Type
-
Leaf Spring Overslung
Shock Absorber Type
-
Twintube Gas Pressurised
Front Suspension Type
McPherson Strut
High Mounting
Gross Axle Mass Front Kg
-
1450 kg
Gross Axle Mass Rear Kg
-
1910 kg
MagneRide Damping
-
Not Available
Rear Axle Type
-
Leaf Spring Overslung
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-Link
Leaf Spring Overslung
Shock Absorbers
-
Twintube Gas Pressurised
Suspension
-
High Mounting
Suspension Height
-
High Ride
Track Front Rear Mm
-
1570/1570
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
CO2 Emissions
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
186 g/km
Hybrid System Type
-
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Diesel
Idle CO2 Output
-
186
CO2 Emissions G Km
-
186
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Service Plan
5 years/100,000 km service plan in the official South African press material; confirm final booklet.
6 years / 90 000 km
Service Interval
-
12 months / 15 000 km
Maintenance Plan
-
6 years / 90 000 km
Engine Oil Change Interval
-
12 months / 15 000 km
Service Plan Duration
5 years/100,000 km service plan in the official South African press material; confirm final booklet.
6 years / 90 000 km
Service Plan Distance
5 years/100,000 km service plan in the official South African press material; confirm final booklet.
6 years / 90 000 km
Alternator
-
90A
Service Intervals
-
12 months / 15 000 km
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Ownership Role
Current local retail price; confirm quotation inclusions, warranty and service plan with iCAUR South Africa.
Top
Price Zar
639900 ZAR
585200 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Current listed price
Starting Price
639900
585200
Starting Price Zar
639900
585200
Spec
03T
D-Max Single Cab
Warranty
Vehicle warranty 8 years/200,000 km; high-voltage battery warranty 8 years/160,000 km in official South African press material.
5 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Years
Vehicle warranty 8 years/200,000 km; high-voltage battery warranty 8 years/160,000 km in official South African press material.
5 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
Vehicle warranty 8 years/200,000 km; high-voltage battery warranty 8 years/160,000 km in official South African press material.
5 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
5 years / 120 000 km
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
5 years / unlimited km
Basic Warranty
Vehicle warranty 8 years/200,000 km; high-voltage battery warranty 8 years/160,000 km in official South African press material.
5 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
5 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
-
5 years / 120 000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This 03T and D-Max Single Cab comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: 03T 51 vs D-Max Single Cab 64.
Efficiency index: 03T 99 vs D-Max Single Cab 56.
Safety-equipment index: 03T 93 vs D-Max Single Cab 90.
Practicality index: 03T 64 vs D-Max Single Cab 75.
Ownership-cover index: 03T not separately scored vs D-Max Single Cab not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
03T leads by 3 points
03T and D-Max Single Cab are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
D-Max Single Cab +13
Efficiency
03T +43
Safety
03T +3
Practicality
D-Max Single Cab +11
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
03T
Performance
51/100
Efficiency
99/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
64/100
D-Max Single Cab
Performance
64/100
Efficiency
56/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
75/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexiCAUR 03T
leads the specification evidence index with 75 pts
vs 72 pts for D-Max Single Cab
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, 03T leads. However, D-Max Single Cab may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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