Foton Asambe Taxi vs Toyota GR Supra
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Foton Asambe Taxi
2.4i Petrol (16 Seater)
Petrol
5-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 439,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 100 kW
🔧 200 Nm
VS
Toyota GR Supra
3.0T Manual
Petrol
6-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 1,561,600
ex-showroom
⚡ 285 kW
🔧 500 Nm
⛽ 12 km/l
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Decision summary
Foton Asambe Taxi vs Toyota GR Supra: the short answer
Compare the available model information below. Hagalu has withheld a ranked verdict because the selected vehicles do not yet meet the minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold.
Asambe Taxi starts ZAR 1,084,900 cheaper
Asambe Taxi from ZAR 439,900 · GR Supra from ZAR 1,524,800
Five key differences
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| Specification | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Asambe Taxi100 kW | GR Supra285 kW |
| Maximum Torque | Asambe Taxi200 Nm | GR Supra500 Nm |
| Engine Size | Asambe Taxi2400 cc | GR Supra2998 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Asambe TaxiNot Officially Disclosed | GR Supra12 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Asambe TaxiNot Officially Disclosed | GR Supra117 mm |
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Toyota GR Supra
3.0T Manual
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Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2024 | 2021 |
| Generation | High-roof, long-wheelbase 16-seat View-based minibus measuring 5,390 mm long. | A90 fifth generation – co-developed with BMW on the CLAR platform |
| Facelift History | Current South African Asambe Taxi range, with no separate facelift identified. | Manual gearbox and power upgrade (280 kW→285 kW) in 2023 |
| Facelift Launched Since | Not Applicable | 2023 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Not Applicable | Current |
| Body Style | Minibus | Sedan |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | 16-seat taxi | Sedan |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger commercial vehicle | Sedan |
| Color Note | - | Matte White, Nitro Yellow, Renaissance Red, Gravure Grey, Tungsten Silver, Black |
| Dealer Stock Note | - | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Tare Mass Kg | - | 1545 kg |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5390 mm | 4380 mm |
| Width | 1920 mm | 1865 mm |
| Height | 2285 mm | 1294 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3110 mm | 2470 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | Not Officially Disclosed | 117 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | 125 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 52 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | Not Officially Disclosed | 290 l |
| Kerb Weight | Not Officially Disclosed | 1545 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | Not Officially Disclosed | 1870 kg |
| Payload Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 325 kg |
| Towing Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 1600 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 16 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Rows | 5 rows | 1 rows |
| Doors | Not Officially Disclosed | 4 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | Not Officially Disclosed | 6.3 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 995 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1040 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.4-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 3-litre Turbocharged Petrol |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | Market-specific engine family |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 2400 cc | 2998 cc |
| Cylinders | Not Officially Disclosed | 6 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | 24 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Not Officially Disclosed | Direct Injection Turbocharged |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 82.0 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 94.6 mm |
| Maximum Power | 100 kW | 285 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 200 Nm | 500 Nm |
| 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 | Not Officially Disclosed | RWD |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Top Speed | Not Officially Disclosed | 250 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 4.3 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.5 sec |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Comfort, Sport |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | 6500 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 184.5 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 323.6 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 | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Rear Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | Not Officially Disclosed | Active Differential |
| Transfer Case | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Number of Gears | 5 | 6 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Clutch Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain | Not Officially Disclosed | RWD |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Selector | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | RWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | 5 | 6 |
| Differential Type Front | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | - | Not Available |
| Transfer Case Guard | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 12 km/l |
| City Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 9.9 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 13 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 52 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 4 | Euro 6 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Real-world Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 12 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | Not Officially Disclosed | 52 |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | 9 |
| ABS | Yes | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Traction Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Child Safety Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Brake Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Standard |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Front and Rear |
| AEB | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| BA | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Brake Override System | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | 9 |
| EBD | Yes | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Standard |
| Hill Hold | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | 9 |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Side Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Stability Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| TCS | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Knee Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Standard |
| Alarm System | - | Standard |
| Central Locking | - | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | Standard |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | Standard |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 9 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | - | 9 |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | Standard |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Auto Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Front and Rear |
| Reverse Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Park Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | - | Standard |
| EV Mode | - | Not Available |
| Emergency Braking | - | Standard |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | - | Front and Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | - | Standard |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | Standard |
| Rear View Camera | - | Standard |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | Standard |
| Reversing Camera | - | Standard |
| Surround View Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Fabric | Leather |
| Heated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Not Applicable |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Not Officially Disclosed | Electric Driver |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Not Officially Disclosed | Electric Driver |
| Seat Trim | Fabric | Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | - | Electric Driver |
| Steering Type | - | Electric |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | Not Available |
| Front Armrest | - | Centre Console Armrest |
| Front Shoulder Room | - | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | - | Not Applicable |
| Rear USB Ports | - | 2 |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | Standard |
| Interior Colour Options | - | 6 |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | Electric Driver |
| Fabric Seats | - | Leather |
| Armrest Front | - | Centre Console Armrest |
| Driver Seat | - | Electric Driver |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | - | BMW-sourced infotainment, 12-inch digital display, sport seats, premium cabin quality |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Leather |
| Interior Colours | - | 6 |
| Seat Fold Type | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Climate Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Dual-zone Automatic |
| Power Windows | Not Officially Disclosed | All Doors |
| Keyless Entry | Not Officially Disclosed | Smart Key |
| Push Button Start | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Wireless Charging | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| AC Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Dual-zone Automatic |
| Load Bed Length | - | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | - | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Standard |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | - | 290 l |
| Climate Zones | - | Dual-zone Automatic |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | All Doors |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | Standard |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Front Armrest | - | Centre Console Armrest |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | - | 8.3 |
| Hill Start Assist | - | Standard |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Power Mirrors | - | All Doors |
| Push Button Start | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Rear Seat Split | - | Not Available |
| Rear Wing | - | Active Rear Spoiler |
| Seat Type | - | Leather |
| Skid Plates | - | Not Available |
| Spare Wheel | Steel spare wheel | Not Available |
| Telescopic Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Voice Command | - | Standard |
| Voice Command Support | - | Standard |
| Accelerator 0 100 | - | 4.3 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Not Officially Disclosed | Dual-zone Automatic |
| Battery Preconditioning | - | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | - | Not Available |
| Canopy Fitment | - | Not Available |
| Centre Console | - | Centre Console Armrest |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Direct Injection Turbocharged |
| Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Difflock | - | Not Available |
| Digital Speedometer | - | Standard |
| Front Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Intelligent Battery System | - | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | Smart 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 | - | Dual-zone Automatic |
| Mirror | - | All Doors |
| One Pedal Driving | - | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | - | Smart Key |
| Powered Tailgate | - | Not Available |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | - | Not Available |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | - | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Smart Key |
| Rim Size | 15-inch wheels | 19-inch Forged Alloy |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | Not Available |
| Sonar | - | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | 2 | 12 |
| Source Model Column | - | gr-supra |
| Sports Bar | - | Not Available |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | - | Monocoque |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Tailgate Damper | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | - | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | - | Not Available |
| TPMS | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Trim Level | - | flagship |
| Unlocking | Not Officially Disclosed | Smart Key |
| Variant Role | - | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vdc | - | Standard |
| Vehicle To Grid | - | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | - | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | Smart Key |
| Walk Away Lock | - | Smart Key |
| Wireless Charger | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Number of Speakers | 2 | 12 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 3.5-inch colour instrument cluster | Standard |
| USB Ports | 1 driver USB port | 2 |
| Infotainment Screen | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Touchscreen | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Navigation System | - | Standard |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Voice Recognition | - | Standard |
| Infotainment Screen Size | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Infotainment Display | - | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | - | 2 |
| Audio Speakers | 2 | 12 |
| Audio System | - | 12 |
| Display Audio | - | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 2 |
| Multi Information Display | - | Standard |
| Connected Services | - | Standard |
| Voice Control | - | Standard |
| Smartphone Connectivity | - | Standard |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Available | LED Adaptive |
| Daytime Running Lamps | LED | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Roof Rails | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Exterior Colour Options | Not Officially Disclosed | 6 |
| Headlights | Not Available | LED Adaptive |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | 19-inch Forged Alloy |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Active Rear Spoiler |
| Roof Type | - | Not Available |
| Body Type | - | Sedan |
| DRL | LED | LED |
| Fog Lights | - | Standard |
| Front Fog Lights | - | Standard |
| Led Headlights | Not Available | LED Adaptive |
| Auto Headlights | - | Standard |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Not Available |
| Exterior Colour Options | - | 6 |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | All Doors |
| Front Fog Lamps | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | LED Adaptive |
| Headlamps | Not Available | LED Adaptive |
| Headlight Type | Not Available | LED Adaptive |
| Load Bed Liner | - | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Active Rear Spoiler |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Departure Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Wading Depth | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Terrain Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD System Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Breakover Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Underbody Protection | - | Not Available |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | - |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | - |
| Energy Recovery Display | - | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | - | 117 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | - | 117 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 | - | - |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 195R15C | 255/35 R19 Front, 275/35 R19 Rear |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Brembo Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Brembo Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Steel spare wheel | Not Available |
| Wheel Rim Size | 15-inch wheels | 19-inch Forged Alloy |
| Handbrake Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Wheel Type | - | 19-inch Forged Alloy |
| Brake Type Front | - | Brembo Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Brembo Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Steel spare wheel | Not Available |
| Tyre Type | - | 255/35 R19 Front, 275/35 R19 Rear |
| Wheel Diameter | 15-inch wheels | 19-inch Forged Alloy |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | - | Standard |
| Brakes | - | Brembo Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | Standard |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | - | Not Available |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | Standard |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Not Available |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Wheel Material | - | 19-inch Forged Alloy |
| Wheels | - | 19-inch Forged Alloy |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Not Officially Disclosed | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Not Officially Disclosed | Multi-link |
| Front Track Width | - | Not Applicable |
| Rear Track Width | - | Not Applicable |
| Chassis Type | - | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | - | Electric |
| Steering Column | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Front Spring Type | - | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Multi-link |
| Chassis Material | - | Monocoque |
| Front Suspension Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Multi-link |
| Rear Suspension Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Multi-link |
| Suspension | - | Double Wishbone |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | Not Officially Disclosed | 195 g/km |
| Hybrid System Type | - | Not Available |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | - | Petrol |
| Particulate Filter | - | Not Available |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 6 |
| Idle CO2 Output | - | 195 |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | - | 195 |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | Service plans available | Not Available |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Current South African derivative | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 439900 ZAR | 1561600 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current South African retail price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 439900 | 1561600 |
| Starting Price Zar | 439900 | 1561600 |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 2 years / 200,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Years | 2 years / 200,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 2 years / 200,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 2 years / 200,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Spec | Asambe Taxi | GR Supra |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 11 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 14 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 8 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 10 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | - | 3 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Asambe Taxi and GR Supra comparison brings together local model information and available derivatives for South Africa. Prices and specifications appear only where they have been recorded for this market.
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Use the verified key-spec and full-spec tables on this page. A ranked index will appear only after every selected vehicle has source-backed data in at least four categories and reaches 50% weighted coverage.
What the evidence means
No overall winner is declared because the selected vehicles do not yet meet Hagalu's minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold. Compare the confirmed rows and verify the exact derivative before buying.
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Asambe Taxi vs GR Supra questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
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.