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Rolls-Royce Black Badge Wraith vs Mitsubishi Triton Double Cab: the short answer
Black Badge Wraith and Triton Double Cab are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
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Specification
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Maximum Power
Black Badge Wraith465 kW @ 5600 rpm
Triton Double Cab150 kW @ 3500 rpm
Maximum Torque
Black Badge Wraith870 Nm @ 1700-4500 rpm
Triton Double Cab470 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm
Engine Size
Black Badge Wraith6592 cc
Triton Double Cab2442 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Black Badge Wraith6.85 km/l
Triton Double Cab11.9 km/l
Ground Clearance
Black Badge Wraith149 mm
Triton Double Cab228 mm
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Rolls-Royce Black Badge Wraith
Wraith Black Badge
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Black Badge Wraith
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Performance
Specification evidence leader
Triton Double Cab
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Best suited to:Published EfficiencyPublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Black Badge Wraith
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Triton Double Cab
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
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Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Model Introduced Year
2017
2024
Generation
Wraith Black Badge launch configuration; the World technical sheet was created in May 2016 and the derivative was launched in South Africa in early 2017.
Sixth-generation Triton
Facelift History
Black Badge was a distinct Wraith derivative, not a Wraith facelift; this profile keeps its launch specification separate from later revised figures.
Next-Gen Triton launched in South Africa in November 2024; Bi-Turbo added in 2026.
Facelift Launched Since
2017
Current specification
Facelift Version Ending
2023
Current
Body Style
Coupe
Double-cab pickup
Model Year
2017
2026
Production Status
discontinued
active
Segment
Ultra-luxury performance grand tourer
One-ton double-cab pickup
Vehicle Type
Passenger car
Light commercial vehicle
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Length
5285 mm
5360 mm
Width
1947 mm
1930 mm
Height
1507 mm
1815 mm
Wheelbase
3112 mm
3130 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
149 mm
228 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
149 mm
195 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 l
75 l
Boot/Cargo Space
470 l
1262 l
Kerb Weight
2440 kg
2035 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2810 kg
3020 kg
Payload Capacity
370 kg
985 kg
Towing Capacity
0 kg
3500 kg
Seating Capacity
4 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
2 doors
4 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
6.35 m
6.35 m
Front Headroom
1002 mm
1000 mm
Rear Headroom
941 mm
972 mm
Front Legroom
1054 mm
1059 mm
Rear Legroom
937 mm
857 mm
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Engine
6.592-litre twin-turbo V12
2.4-litre Twin Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
N74B66A
4N16
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
6592 cc
2442 cc
Cylinders
12
4
Cylinder Layout
V
Inline
Valves
48
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Twin Turbocharged
Twin Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Common Rail Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
15.2:1
Bore
89 mm
86 mm
Stroke
88.3 mm
105.1 mm
Maximum Power
465 kW @ 5600 rpm
150 kW @ 3500 rpm
Maximum Torque
870 Nm @ 1700-4500 rpm
470 Nm @ 1500-2750 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
RWD
4WD
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
250 km/h
180 km/h
0-100 km/h
4.5 sec
9.4 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
16.9 sec
Drive Modes
Low
Normal, Eco, Gravel, Mud, Sand, Rock, Snow
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Rev Limiter
6000 rpm
4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
190.6 kW/tonne
73.7 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
356.6 Nm/tonne
231 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
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Gearbox
8-speed automatic / 8HP95
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Front-engine, selectable four-wheel drive
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Super Select 4WD-II
Paddle Shifters
No
No
Final Drive Ratio
2.813
4.272
Number of Gears
8
6
Transmission Type
8-speed automatic / 8HP95
Automatic
Clutch Type
Torque converter
Torque converter
Gear Shift Type
Electronically controlled automatic; no shift paddles
Floor-mounted selector
Drivetrain
RWD
4WD
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Selectable electronically
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Yes
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Yes
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Rotary selector
Automatic Shift Paddles
No
No
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
No
Gearbox Type
8-speed automatic / 8HP95
6-Speed Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
2.566
Low Range
Not Applicable
Yes
Axle Layout
Two axles
4x4
Transmission Speeds
8
6
LSD Available
Not confirmed
Active Limited Slip Differential (brake control)
Differential Lock
Not confirmed
Rear differential lock
Gear Shift Indicator
Not confirmed
Yes
Rear Differential Lock
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Claimed Mileage
6.85 km/l
11.9 km/l
City Mileage
4.50 km/l
9.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
9.90 km/l
13.7 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 l
75 l
Emission Standard
EU5
Euro 5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
17 litres l
Auto Start Stop
No automatic engine stop/start
No
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
82
75
Combined Driving Range
561.64 km (calculated theoretical)
893
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
6.85 km/l
11.9 km/l
Range Real World Highway
Not confirmed
923 km
Range Real World Mixed
Not confirmed
83 km
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Airbags
6
7
ABS
Standard
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Dynamic Stability Control (ESP)
Yes
Traction Control
Dynamic Traction Control
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Not Applicable
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
ISOFIX child-seat preparation
Yes
Brake Assist
Dynamic Brake Control
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Engine immobiliser
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front seat-belt warning sensor
Yes
Front Parking Sensors
Front Park Distance Control
Yes
BA
Dynamic Brake Control
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Head-protection airbags
Yes
Driver Airbag
Standard
Yes
EBD
Electronic brakeforce distribution
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Yes
Hill Hold
Standard; electric parking brake with automatic hold
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front and rear
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Front seat-belt warning sensor
Yes
Side Airbags
Front-seat side airbags
Yes
Stability Control
Dynamic Stability Control (ESP)
Yes
TCS
Dynamic Traction Control
Yes
Knee Airbag
Standard
Yes
ABS EBD
Standard
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Not confirmed
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Standard; electric parking brake with automatic hold
Yes
AEB
Not confirmed
Yes
Brake Override System
Not confirmed
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Cruise Control
Available Active Cruise Control with stop-and-go
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Available Active Cruise Control with stop-and-go
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Available; documented on a South African-market example
No
Blind Spot Monitoring
Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front and rear Park Distance Control
Yes
Rear View Camera
Rear-view camera
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Available front, side, rear and top-view camera system
Yes
Auto Highbeam
High-beam assistance
Yes
Auto Wipers
Rain-sensing variable-speed wipers
Yes
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear Park Distance Control
Yes
Reverse Camera
Rear-view camera
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Available Active Cruise Control with stop-and-go
Yes
Park Assist
Front and rear parking sensors
No
Around View Monitor
Available front, side, rear and top-view camera system
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Available; documented on a South African-market example
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not confirmed
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not confirmed
Yes
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not confirmed
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not confirmed
No
Forward Collision Warning
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Seat Material
Leather
Leather
Heated Seats
Heated front seats
No
Ventilated Seats
Available; documented on a South African-market example
No
Ambient Lighting
Black Starlight Headliner
No
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Leather
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Electric front seat with memory and massage
Power adjustable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Electric front seat with memory and massage
Manual adjustable
Seat Trim
Black Badge contrast leather
Leather-appointed
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Climate Control
Automatic four-zone climate control
Dual-zone automatic
Power Windows
Two one-touch power windows
Front and rear
Keyless Entry
Comfort Entry keyless access
Yes
Push Button Start
Push-button start
Yes
Electric Tailgate
Power opening and closing luggage-compartment lid
No
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Yes
AC Type
Automatic four-zone climate control
Dual-zone automatic
Wireless Charging
Not confirmed
Yes
Sunroof
Not confirmed
No
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Infotainment System
Navigation and media interface with Spirit of Ecstasy Rotary Controller and touchpad
Smartphone-link Display Audio with navigation
Bluetooth Connectivity
Hands-free calling and audio streaming
Yes
Number of Speakers
16
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
No – analogue dials with Power Reserve gauge
7-inch colour LCD
USB Ports
USB audio connections in the centre console and glovebox
Front and rear
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch high-definition display
9-inch
Touchscreen
10.25-inch high-definition display
9-inch
Apple CarPlay
Not confirmed
Yes
Android Auto
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
LED Headlamps
Standard
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Yes
Roof Rails
No; vehicle not approved for roof loads
No
Exterior Colour Options
Bespoke exterior colour commissioning; not restricted to black
White Solid, White Diamond, Blade Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Impulse Blue Metallic, Yamabuki Orange Metallic
Headlights
Standard
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Optional fixed glass roof
No
Fog Lamps
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
600 mm
Terrain Modes
Not Applicable
Normal, Eco, Gravel, Mud, Sand, Rock, Snow
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Super Select 4WD-II
Approach Angle
Not confirmed
30.4 deg
Departure Angle
Not confirmed
22.8 deg
Locking Differential
Not confirmed
Rear differential lock
Breakover Angle
Not confirmed
23.4 deg
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Tyre Size
Front 255/40 R21 102Y; rear 285/35 R21 105Y
265/60 R18
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
No spare wheel; run-flat tyres
Full-size
Wheel Rim Size
Front 8.5 x 21; rear 9.5 x 21
18-inch metallic black alloy
Handbrake Type
Electromechanical parking brake acting on the rear wheels
Manual lever
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Front Suspension
Black Badge-tuned double-wishbone pneumatic suspension with self-levelling air springs and continuous electronic damping
Double wishbone with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Black Badge-tuned multi-link pneumatic suspension with self-levelling air springs and continuous electronic damping
Elliptic leaf spring
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
CO2 Emissions
333 g/km
220 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
Designed for 95 RON; minimum 91 RON
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Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Service Plan
4 years, unlimited kilometres
5 years / 90,000 km; 10,000 km intervals
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Ownership Role
Historical South African Black Badge derivative revealed locally in early 2017 and supported by a 2018 Provenance record; the March 2022 global Wraith order-book closure is an outer bound, not proof of the exact South African withdrawal year, while production ended in 2023.
New vehicle sold through Mitsubishi Motors South Africa
Pricing Role
Historical price on application
Official South African recommended retail price
Price Zar
Not confirmed
959990 ZAR
Starting Price
Not confirmed
959990
Starting Price Zar
Not confirmed
959990
Spec
Black Badge Wraith
Triton Double Cab
Warranty
4 years, unlimited kilometres
5 years / unlimited km
In depth: how these cars differ
This Black Badge Wraith and Triton Double 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: Black Badge Wraith 97 vs Triton Double Cab 75.
Efficiency index: Black Badge Wraith 31 vs Triton Double Cab 47.
Safety-equipment index: Black Badge Wraith 88 vs Triton Double Cab 95.
Practicality index: Black Badge Wraith 57 vs Triton Double Cab 90.
Ownership-cover index: Black Badge Wraith not separately scored vs Triton Double 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
Triton Double Cab leads by 7 points
Black Badge Wraith and Triton Double Cab are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Triton Double Cab
Performance
75/100
Efficiency
47/100
Safety
95/100
Practicality
90/100
Black Badge Wraith
Performance
97/100
Efficiency
31/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
57/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexMitsubishi Triton Double Cab
leads the specification evidence index with 78 pts
vs 71 pts for Black Badge Wraith
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Triton Double Cab leads. However, Black Badge Wraith may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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