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Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Model Introduced Year
2018
2018
Generation
Based on Honda’s compact car platform optimized for affordability, efficiency, and ease of use
Eighth-generation Phantom in standard-wheelbase Series II form
Facelift History
Introduced in South Africa as a practical entry sedan with minor updates over time in features and safety
The eighth-generation Phantom was presented globally in 2017, introduced in South Africa in 2018 and received its light-touch Series II evolution in 2022
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
2022
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Sedan
Four-door luxury saloon
Color Note
White, Silver, Grey, Red, Blue
-
Dealer Stock Note
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
-
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
Sedan
Full-size super-luxury saloon
Tare Mass Kg
954 kg
-
Vehicle Type
Sedan
Internal-combustion passenger car
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Length
3995 mm
5762 mm
Width
1695 mm
2018 mm
Height
1498 mm
1646 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
3552 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
170 mm
136 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
170 mm
136 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 l
90 l
Boot/Cargo Space
420 l
530 l
Kerb Weight
954 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1380 kg
3235 kg
Payload Capacity
426 kg
675 kg
Towing Capacity
900 kg
0 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
4 doors
4 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
4.9 m
6.55 m
Front Headroom
990 mm
1046 mm
Rear Headroom
920 mm
978 mm
Front Legroom
770 mm
1041 mm
Rear Legroom
920 mm
1105 mm
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Double-wishbone front axle with self-levelling air suspension
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Five-link rear axle with self-levelling air suspension
Chassis Type
Monocoque
-
Power Steering
Electric Power Steering
-
Steering Column
Tilt
-
Front Spring Type
MacPherson Strut
-
Rear Spring Type
Torsion Beam
-
Chassis Material
Monocoque
-
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Double-wishbone front axle with self-levelling air suspension
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
-
Rear Axle Type
Torsion Beam
-
Rear Suspension Type
Torsion Beam
Five-link rear axle with self-levelling air suspension
Suspension
MacPherson Strut
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Manual
Automatic four-zone climate control
Power Windows
All Doors
Front and rear power windows with one-touch up/down
Keyless Entry
Remote Key
Comfort Access keyless entry
Push Button Start
Not Available
Push Button Start
Wireless Charging
Wireless
Wireless smartphone charging
Sunroof
Not Available
No
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Power open/close luggage compartment
Automatic Headlamps
Halogen Projector
-
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Rain-sensing variable-speed windshield wipers
Boot Space Seats Folded
420 l
-
AC Type
Manual
Automatic four-zone climate control
Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
-
Climate Zones
Manual
-
Electric Folding Mirrors
All Doors
-
Engine Start Button Illumination
Not Available
-
Engine Start Stop
Not Available
Push Button Start
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Push Button Start
Engine Warranty
24 Months
-
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.5
-
Hill Start Assist
Standard
-
Panoramic Roof
Not Available
No
Performance Data Logger
Not Available
-
Power Mirrors
All Doors
-
Push Button Start
Not Available
Push Button Start
Rev Matching
Not Available
-
Seat Type
Premium Fabric
-
Skid Plates
Not Available
-
Telescopic Steering
Tilt
-
Tilt Steering
Tilt
-
Voice Command
Not Available
-
Voice Command Support
Not Available
-
Accelerator 0 100
14.5 sec
-
Air Conditioning
Manual
Automatic four-zone climate control
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
-
Bed Extender
Not Available
-
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
-
Common Rail Injection
Multi-Point Fuel Injection
-
Diff Lock
Not Available
-
Difflock
Not Available
-
Front Diff Lock
Not Available
-
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
-
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Remote Key
-
Lift Gate
Not Available
-
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
-
Load Bed Light
Not Available
-
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
-
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
-
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
-
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
-
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
-
Manual Aircon
Manual
-
Mirror
All Doors
-
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
-
Passive Entry Start
Remote Key
-
Powered Tailgate
Not Available
-
Rear Diff Lock
Not Available
-
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
-
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
-
Remote Central Locking
Remote Key
-
Rim Size
15-inch Wheel Covers
21- and 22-inch approved fitments
Roof Rack Compatibility
Not Available
-
Sonar
Rear
-
Sound System
4
16
Source Model Column
amaze
-
Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
-
Sports Bar
Not Available
-
Steering Column Adjustment
Tilt
-
Sub Frame
Monocoque
-
Surround View Monitor
Not Available
Surround View Camera with 3D view
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
-
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
-
Tow Bar Type
Not Available
-
TPMS
Not Available
Low tyre-pressure warning
Trim Level
top
-
Unlocking
Remote Key
Comfort Access keyless entry
Variant Role
Core range derivative
-
Vdc
Standard
-
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
-
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
-
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Remote Key
-
Walk Away Lock
Remote Key
-
Wireless Charger
Wireless
Wireless smartphone charging
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Engine
1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
6.75-litre twin-turbocharged V12 petrol
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
N74B68A
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
6749 cc
Cylinders
4
12
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
V
Valves
16
48
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Twin Turbocharged
Fuel System
Multi-Point Injection
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
10.0:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
89 mm
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
90.4 mm
Maximum Power
66 kW
420 kW @ 5000 rpm
Maximum Torque
110 Nm
900 Nm @ 1700 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Transmission
CVT
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
170 km/h
250 km/h
0-100 km/h
14.5 sec
5.3 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Low
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
67.3 kW/tonne
164.1 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
112.2 Nm/tonne
351.6 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Gearbox
CVT Automatic
8-speed ZF automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Front Wheel Drive
Front-engine, rear-wheel drive with all-wheel steering
LSD Available
Not Applicable
-
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
No lockable differential
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
No
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
2.81:1
Number of Gears
5
8
Transmission Type
Continuously Variable Transmission
8-speed ZF automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Torque converter
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
-
Gear Shift Type
CVT Automatic
Satellite Aided automatic gear selection
Drivetrain
4x2
Rear-wheel drive
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
No
Differential Type Front
Not Available
-
Differential Type Rear
Not Available
-
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
CVT Automatic
8-speed ZF automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4x2
Rear-wheel-drive power delivery with active rear-axle steering
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
No lockable differential
Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
-
Transmission Speeds
5
8
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Claimed Mileage
18.2 km/l
6.29 km/l
City Mileage
14 km/l
5.10 km/l
Highway Mileage
19 km/l
8.08 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 l
90 l
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6e (B6e)
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Automatic start/stop: No
Real-world Mileage
18.2 km/l
6.29 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
35
90
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
566-581 km (calculated from 90 L and 15.5-15.9 l/100 km WLTP)
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
-
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
608 km
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Airbags
2
8
ABS
Standard
Four-channel Anti-lock Braking System
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Dynamic Stability Control
Traction Control
Standard
Dynamic Traction Control
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
No
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Rear child-safety locks
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
ISOFIX child-seat mounts
Brake Assist
Standard
Dynamic Brake Control
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Low tyre-pressure warning
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Engine immobiliser
Alarm System
Standard
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Front driver and passenger seatbelt warning sensors
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Park Distance Control, front and rear
AEB
Not Available
Collision Warning with Brake Function; pedestrian/bike warning with brake function
BA
Standard
Dynamic Brake Control
Brake Override System
Not Available
-
Curtain Airbags
Not Available
Front Head Protection System
Driver Airbag
2
Driver airbag
EBD
Standard
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Engine immobiliser
Hill Hold
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Passenger Airbag
2
Front-passenger airbag
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Front and rear three-point pretensioning seatbelts; front force limiters
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Front driver and passenger seatbelt warning sensors
Side Airbags
Not Available
Front side-impact airbags
Stability Control
Standard
Dynamic Stability Control
TCS
Standard
Dynamic Traction Control
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
-
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Active front knee protection
ABS EBD
Standard
Four-channel Anti-lock Braking System
Anti Theft Alarm
Standard
-
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
2
-
Driver Passenger Airbags
2
-
ESC With Traction Control
Standard
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Cruise Control
Not Available
Dynamic Cruise Control; Active Cruise Control fitted to the referenced current vehicle
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Active Cruise Control
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning with Active Return
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning with Active Return
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Lane Change Warning with Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Parking Sensors
Rear
Park Distance Control, front and rear
Rear View Camera
Standard
Rear View Camera
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Surround View Camera with 3D view
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Collision Warning with Brake Function; pedestrian/bike warning with brake function
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Alertness Assistant
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Speed Limit Information
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
High-Beam Assistance
Auto Lights
Halogen Projector
-
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Rain-sensing variable-speed windshield wipers
EV Mode
Not Available
-
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear
Park Distance Control, front and rear
Reverse Camera
Standard
Rear View Camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Active Cruise Control
Park Assist
Not Available
Park Assist and Reversing Assistant
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Surround View Camera with 3D view
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Lane Change Warning with Blind Spot Detection
Emergency Braking
Not Available
-
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Collision Warning with Brake Function
Parking Distance Sensors
Rear
-
Parking Sensor
Rear
-
Pre-Collision System
Not Available
-
Rear View Camera
Standard
-
Reverse Camera Type
Standard
-
Reversing Camera
Standard
-
Surround View Camera
Not Available
Surround View Camera with 3D view
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Seat Material
Premium Fabric
A-grade leather hides with Bespoke alternatives
Seat Adjustment
Manual
-
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Front and rear
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Front ventilated seats fitted to the referenced exact 2026 vehicle
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
-
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
-
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Yes
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Heated full-leather multifunction steering wheel
Interior Colour Options
5
-
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Manual
-
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
Heated, electronically adjustable front seat with memory
Fabric Seats
Premium Fabric
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
Heated, electronically adjustable front seat with memory
Driver Seat
Manual
-
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Functional cabin with touchscreen infotainment, Bluetooth connectivity, comfortable seating, and practical storage spaces
-
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Premium Fabric
-
Interior Colours
5
-
Seat Trim
Premium Fabric
Leather seat trim fitted to the referenced exact 2026 vehicle; Bespoke alternatives available
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Infotainment System
7-inch Touchscreen
SPIRIT infotainment operated by touch, controller and voice commands
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Apple CarPlay compatibility
Android Auto
Standard
Android Auto compatibility
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Bluetooth wireless technology
Number of Speakers
4
16
Navigation System
Not Available
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
12.3-inch colour TFT display with LED backlighting
USB Ports
Not Available
USB Type-C ports
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Apple CarPlay compatibility
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Android Auto compatibility
Voice Recognition
Not Available
-
Infotainment Screen Size
7-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch Central Information Display with touchscreen, concealed behind retractable veneer when not in use
Infotainment Display
7-inch Touchscreen
-
Audio Speakers
4
16
Audio System
4
-
Display Audio
7-inch Touchscreen
-
Infotainment Screen
7-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch Central Information Display with touchscreen, concealed behind retractable veneer when not in use
Connected Services
Standard
-
Voice Control
Not Available
-
Smartphone Connectivity
Standard
-
Touchscreen
7-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch Central Information Display with touchscreen, concealed behind retractable veneer when not in use
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
LED Headlamps
Halogen Projector
Rolls-Royce LED headlights
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Daytime-running lights
Fog Lamps
Front
Front fog lamps
Roof Rails
Not Available
No; vehicle not approved for roof loads
Alloy Wheel Design
15-inch Wheel Covers
-
Exterior Colour Options
5
Bespoke and two-tone exterior paint commissions
Roof Type
Not Available
-
Body Type
Sedan
-
DRL
LED
Daytime-running lights
Fog Lights
Front
-
Front Fog Lights
Front
-
Led Headlights
Halogen Projector
Rolls-Royce LED headlights
Auto Headlights
Halogen Projector
-
Automatic Headlamps
Halogen Projector
-
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Daytime-running lights
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not Available
-
Exterior Colour Options
5
-
Exterior Mirror Electric
All Doors
-
Front Fog Lamps
Front
Front fog lamps
Headlamp Levelling
Halogen Projector
-
Headlamps
Halogen Projector
Rolls-Royce LED headlights
Headlight Type
Halogen Projector
Rolls-Royce LED headlights
Headlights
Halogen Projector
Rolls-Royce LED headlights
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
-
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
No
Active Exhaust
Not Available
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Approach Angle
16 deg
-
Departure Angle
18 deg
-
Wading Depth
300 mm
Not Applicable
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
No lockable differential
Underbody Protection
Not Available
-
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
No
Approach Angle Deg
16 deg
-
Breakover Angle
Not Available
-
Departure Angle Deg
18 deg
-
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
-
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
-
Ground Clearance Max
170 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
170 mm
-
Off Road Descent Control
Not Available
-
Off Road Traction Assist
Not Available
-
Crawl Control
Not Available
-
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
-
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
Not Available
-
Skid Plates Transfer Case
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Mud
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Normal
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Rock
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Sand
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Snow
Not Available
-
Terrain Response System
Not Available
-
Underbody Camera
Not Available
-
Wading Depth Mm
300 mm
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Tyre Size
175/65 R15
255/50 R21 109H M+S all-round; 255/45 R22 107Y front and 285/40 R22 110Y rear; 255/50 R21 109Y front and 285/45 R21 113Y rear
Wheel Type
15-inch Wheel Covers
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Power-assisted ventilated disc brakes
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Power-assisted ventilated disc brakes
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
No spare wheel
Wheel Rim Size
15-inch Wheel Covers
21- and 22-inch approved fitments
Brake Type Front
Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Drum
-
Tyre Type
175/65 R15
-
Wheel Diameter
15-inch Wheel Covers
21- and 22-inch approved fitments
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Not Available
-
Brakes
Disc
-
Cornering Brake Control
Standard
-
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
-
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Electromechanical parking brake acting on rear discs
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Standard
-
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Not Available
-
Tyre Pressure Display
Not Available
-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Not Available
Low tyre-pressure warning
Wheel Material
15-inch Wheel Covers
-
Wheels
15-inch Wheel Covers
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Service Interval
10000 km / 12 months
-
Approx Service Cost
Low
-
Battery Warranty
24 Months
-
Maintenance Plan
24 Months
-
Engine Oil Change Interval
10000 km / 12 months
-
Service Plan Duration
24 Months
4 years / unlimited km
Service Plan Distance
24 Months
4 years / unlimited km
Service Plan
24 Months
4 years / unlimited km
Service Intervals
10000 km / 12 months
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Warranty Years
3
4 years; regional conditions apply
Warranty Kilometers
3
4 years; regional conditions apply
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Basic Warranty
3
4 years; regional conditions apply
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Warranty
3
4 years; regional conditions apply
Warranty Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km
361 g/km
Start Stop System
Not Available
-
Hybrid System Type
Not Applicable
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
95 RON; minimum 91 RON
Particulate Filter
Not Available
-
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 5
-
Idle CO2 Output
122
-
CO2 Emissions G Km
122
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Real-world City Mileage Min
14 l/100km
-
Real-world City Mileage Max
17 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
18 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
21 l/100km
-
Owner Review Count
22
-
Spec
Amaze
Phantom
Ownership Role
Top
Flagship saloon balancing owner driving with formal rear-passenger use
Price Zar
289900 ZAR
-
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Price on application
Starting Price
289900
-
Starting Price Zar
289900
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In depth: how these cars differ
This Amaze and Phantom comparison uses the exact South African derivatives selected above. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Amaze 26 vs Phantom 96.
Efficiency index: Amaze 69 vs Phantom 29.
Safety-equipment index: Amaze 50 vs Phantom 95.
Practicality index: Amaze 56 vs Phantom 67.
Ownership-cover index: Amaze 43 vs Phantom 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.
Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Phantom leads by 27 points
Phantom has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over Amaze.
Large difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Phantom
Performance
96/100
Efficiency
29/100
Safety
95/100
Practicality
67/100
Amaze
Performance
26/100
Efficiency
69/100
Safety
50/100
Practicality
56/100
Ownership
43/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexRolls-Royce Phantom
leads the specification evidence index with 75 pts
vs 48 pts for Amaze
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Phantom leads. However, Amaze may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
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