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eTruckmate starts ZAR 64,900 cheaper03T from ZAR 639,900 · eTruckmate from ZAR 575,000
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Specification
03T
eTruckmate
Maximum Power
03T135 kW
eTruckmate60 kW
Maximum Torque
03T220 Nm
eTruckmateNot Officially Disclosed
Engine Size
03TNot applicable — battery electric vehicle
eTruckmateNot Applicable
Combined Fuel Economy
03TNot applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
eTruckmateNot Applicable
Ground Clearance
03T190 mm
eTruckmateNot Officially Disclosed
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Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Model Introduced Year
2026
2024
Generation
South African May 2026 local specification sheet for the current 03T generation.
Compact electric single-cab commercial platform on a 2,600 mm wheelbase.
Body Style
SUV
Light truck
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
Published
active
Segment
Electric SUV
Battery-electric compact truck
Vehicle Type
Passenger vehicle
Electric light commercial vehicle
Facelift History
-
Current South African eTruckmate range, with no separate facelift identified.
Facelift Launched Since
-
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
-
Not Applicable
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Length
4433 mm
4670 mm
Width
1916 mm
1590 mm
Height
1741 mm
1860 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
2600 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
190 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
165 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
0 l
Boot/Cargo Space
450 L rear seats up; 1,238 L with rear seats folded; 40 L rear storage box
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
1600–1950 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2173 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Payload Capacity
350–650 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Seating Capacity
5 seats
2 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
1 rows
Doors
5 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.9 m
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
1020 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
990 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
1060 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
970 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Towing Capacity
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Engine
Battery electric drive; no combustion engine
Single-motor battery-electric powertrain
Engine Code
Not applicable — no combustion engine code
Not Applicable
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Cylinders
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Cylinder Layout
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Valves
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Valves per Cylinder
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Aspiration
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Fuel System
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Compression Ratio
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Bore
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Stroke
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Maximum Power
135 kW
60 kW
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
Not Officially Disclosed
Combined Power
135 kW
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
220 Nm
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Electric traction motor
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Number of Motors
1
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Rear axle
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type
2WD
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
150 km/h
90 km/h
0-100 km/h
10.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport, Custom
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Battery Capacity
65.69 kWh
Not Officially Disclosed
Usable Battery Capacity
64.2 kWh
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range
431 km
280 km
AC Charging Power
6.6 kW
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Charging Time
≈10.0 h derived battery-capacity/6.6 kW; losses excluded
7 h
DC Charging Time
30 min (30-80%)
90 min
Quarter Mile
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
-
LFP
Battery Voltage
-
309 V
DC Charging Power
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Regenerative Braking
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Gearbox
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Not Officially Disclosed
Drivetrain Layout
2WD
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
Paddle Shifters
Not applicable — no conventional stepped gearbox
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
1
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission Type
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Not Officially Disclosed
Clutch Type
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Electric shift gear
Not Officially Disclosed
Drivetrain
2WD
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Engagement
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Hi Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not applicable — no conventional stepped gearbox
Not Officially Disclosed
Gearbox Type
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range Ratio
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
Axle Layout
Electric drive axle(s); configuration depends on derivative
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission Speeds
1
Not Officially Disclosed
LSD Available
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Differential Lock
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Final Drive Ratio
-
10.5
Front Differential Lock
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Differential Lock
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Claimed Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
Not Applicable
City Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Zero tailpipe emissions (BEV)
Zero tailpipe emissions
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not applicable — no combustion engine
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
Not Applicable
Charging Type
AC and DC charging; V2L external discharge 3.3 kW
AC and DC
Fuel Tank Litres
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
431 km
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Consumption
18.3 kWh/100 km
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Highway
292 km
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Mixed
344 km
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Port Type
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Airbags
Dual front, front side and side curtain airbags
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Traction Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Direct tyre pressure monitoring
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Body anti-theft alarm and anti-theft horn
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Driver and front passenger seatbelt reminders
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Parking Sensors
Front parking sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Automatic emergency braking
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
EBD
Yes
Yes
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front pretensioner seat belts
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
TCS
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Knee Airbag
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Lane keeping assistance
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Lane keeping assistance
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Blind-spot detection
Not Officially Disclosed
Parking Sensors
Front and rear parking sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear View Camera
Reverse camera
Not Officially Disclosed
360 Degree Camera
540° HD panoramic image
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Automatic emergency braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Automatic highbeam control
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Wipers
Auto speed-sensing front wiper
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
Reverse Camera
Reverse camera
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
540° HD panoramic image
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Blind-spot detection
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Forward collision warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Seat Material
Leather seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Heated Seats
Not fitted to 2WD local sheet
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
Multi-colour ambient light
Not Officially Disclosed
Steering Wheel Material
Leather steering wheel
Not Officially Disclosed
60 40 Split Seat
Foldable second-row seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
6-way power adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-way power adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Seat Trim
Leather
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Climate Control
Power air conditioner
Air conditioning
Power Windows
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Remote central locking; passive keyless access equipment-dependent
Central locking
Push Button Start
Electronic engine start/stop or EV power-on control
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
50 W wireless phone charging
Not Officially Disclosed
Sunroof
Panoramic sunroof with anti-pinch
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Powered tailgate optional on applicable hatch/SUV bodies
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Automatic rain-sensing wipers optional or equipment-dependent
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Type
Power air conditioner
Air conditioning
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Infotainment System
15.6 in touchscreen infotainment
Not Officially Disclosed
Apple CarPlay
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Not Officially Disclosed
Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Not Officially Disclosed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
8
Not Officially Disclosed
Digital Instrument Cluster
9.2 in LCD cluster
Not Officially Disclosed
USB Ports
1 USB Type-C plus 3 USB ports
Not Officially Disclosed
Infotainment Screen
15.6 in
Not Officially Disclosed
Touchscreen
15.6 in
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
LED Headlamps
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Daytime Running Lamps
LED daytime running lights
Yes
Fog Lamps
Rear fog lamp
Yes
Roof Rails
Body style and optional package dependent; not confirmed for this exact derivative
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
Carbon Crystal Black; Toronto Red; Starlight Silver; Cyan Grey; Khaki; White
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic Sunroof
Panoramic sunroof with anti-pinch
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Terrain Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport, Custom
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD System Type
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Officially Disclosed
Approach Angle
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Wading Depth
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Locking Differential
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Breakover Angle
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Tyre Size
245/55 R19
175R14
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Wheel Rim Size
19 in
14-inch wheels
Spare Wheel Type
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Handbrake Type
-
Manual
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
Independent
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Leaf spring
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
CO2 Emissions
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
0 g/km
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Service Plan
5 years/100,000 km service plan in the official South African press material; confirm final booklet.
Service plans available
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Ownership Role
Current local retail price; confirm quotation inclusions, warranty and service plan with iCAUR South Africa.
Current South African derivative
Price Zar
639900 ZAR
575000 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Current South African retail price
Starting Price
639900
575000
Starting Price Zar
639900
575000
Spec
03T
eTruckmate
Warranty
Vehicle warranty 8 years/200,000 km; high-voltage battery warranty 8 years/160,000 km in official South African press material.
Battery and electric motor: 5 years / 200,000 km; balance: 3 years / 100,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years
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