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Toyota C-HR
Discontinued model
Toyota Quantum
Archived range page
Quantum 2.8 LWB 11-SeaterDiesel6-Speed ManualArchived range page
ZAR 862,700last listed
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Toyota C-HR vs Toyota Quantum: 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.
Recorded price context
C-HR:
last listed from
ZAR 429,000
·
Quantum:
last listed from
ZAR 862,700
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Specification
C-HR
Quantum
Maximum Power
C-HR134 kW
Quantum130 kW @ 3400 rpm
Maximum Torque
C-HR190 Nm
Quantum420 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm
Engine Size
C-HR1987 cc
QuantumNot Officially Disclosed
Combined Fuel Economy
C-HR19.2 km/l
QuantumNot Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance
C-HR160 mm
QuantumNot Officially Disclosed
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Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Model Introduced Year
2023
2021
Generation
Second generation on TNGA-C platform – hybrid-only in SA
Quantum GL Bus, 2021 South African specification
Facelift History
All-new second generation launched in SA in 2023
2021 South African Quantum GL Bus specification retained as a historical reference
Facelift Launched Since
2023
2021
Facelift Version Ending
2024
2021
Body Style
5-door Crossover SUV
Bus
Model Year
2021
2021
Production Status
discontinued
discontinued
Segment
SUV
Passenger Van
Tare Mass Kg
1500 kg
Not confirmed
Vehicle Type
5-door Crossover SUV
Van
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Length
4390 mm
5265 mm
Width
1796 mm
1950 mm
Height
1550 mm
1990 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
3210 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
160 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
125 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 l
70 l
Boot/Cargo Space
377 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1930 kg
3445 kg
Payload Capacity
430 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Towing Capacity
1600 kg
1500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
11 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
Not Officially Disclosed
Doors
1 doors
Not Officially Disclosed
Minimum Turning Radius
5.4 m
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
993 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
946 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
1030 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
881 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Engine
2.0L Hybrid Petrol-Electric
2.8-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Diesel
Hybrid System
Self Charging Hybrid
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1987 cc
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinders
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
16
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Hybrid Synergy Drive
Diesel
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
82.0 mm
92.0 mm
Stroke
94.6 mm
103.6 mm
Maximum Power
134 kW
130 kW @ 3400 rpm
Maximum Torque
190 Nm
420 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm
Combined Power
1 kW
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
1 Nm
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
1
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Integrated transmission electric motor
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Transmission
e-CVT
6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
180 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
8.2 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
100 kW/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
220 Nm/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
1 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
64.8 kWh
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
400 V
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
Yes
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Gearbox
e-CVT (Electronic CVT)
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
Front Wheel Drive
Front-engine rear-wheel drive
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
6
6
Transmission Type
e-CVT (Electronic CVT)
Manual
Clutch Type
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Yes
Manual lever
Drivetrain
FWD
RWD
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
Yes
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
e-CVT (Electronic CVT)
6-Speed Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
FWD
RWD
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
6
6
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Claimed Mileage
19.2 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
City Mileage
17 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
21 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 l
70 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Not Officially Disclosed
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
19.2 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
43
70
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Airbags
7
2
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Vehicle Stability Control
Traction Control
Standard
Trailer Sway Control
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
2 ISOFIX points
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Alarm System
Standard
Not confirmed
Central Locking
Standard
Not confirmed
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Yes
Standard
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
Yes
Standard
EBD
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Standard
Vehicle Stability Control
TCS
Standard
Trailer Sway Control
Knee Airbag
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Cruise Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear View Camera
Standard
Standard with guidelines
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Wipers
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Reverse Camera
Standard
Standard with guidelines
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Seat Material
Synthetic Leather
Fabric
Seat Adjustment
Power Driver
Not confirmed
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Steering Type
Electric
Not confirmed
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
Not confirmed
Ambient Lighting
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Folding Rear Seats
60/40 Split
Not confirmed
Front Armrest
Rear Centre Armrest
Not confirmed
Steering Wheel Material
Yes
Urethane
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual multi-way
Manual vertical adjustment
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual multi-way
Manual recline
Seat Trim
Yes
Fabric
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Climate Control
Dual-zone Automatic
Air conditioning
Power Windows
All Doors
Standard
Keyless Entry
Smart Key
Remote central locking
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Sunroof
Panoramic
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Headlamps
Standard
Not confirmed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Type
Dual-zone Automatic
Air conditioning
Engine Start Stop
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Start Stop Button
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Standard spare wheel
Air Conditioning
Dual-zone Automatic
Air conditioning
Rim Size
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
16
Sound System
8
6
Unlocking
Smart Key
Remote central locking
Wireless Charger
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Infotainment System
9-inch Touchscreen
Display Audio
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
8
6
Navigation System
Standard
Not confirmed
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard
Multi-information display
USB Ports
2
2
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Standard
Audio Speakers
8
6
Infotainment Screen
10.1
Not Officially Disclosed
Touchscreen
10.1
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
LED Headlamps
LED Matrix
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
LED
Fog Lamps
LED
Standard
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Alloy Wheel Design
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
Not confirmed
Chrome Exterior Finish
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rear Spoiler
GR Sport Spoiler
Not confirmed
Exterior Colour Options
Multiple manufacturer colours
Not Officially Disclosed
DRL
LED
LED
Led Headlights
LED Matrix
Not Available
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Front Fog Lamps
LED
Standard
Headlamps
LED Matrix
Not Available
Headlight Type
LED Matrix
Not Available
Headlights
LED Matrix
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Approach Angle
25 deg
15.2 deg
Departure Angle
23 deg
15.4 deg
Wading Depth
500 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Normal; Eco; Sport; Off-road
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
20 deg
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance Max
160 mm
Not confirmed
Ground Clearance Min
160 mm
Not confirmed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Tyre Size
225/50 R18
235/65 R16C
Wheel Type
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
Not confirmed
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not Officially Disclosed
Spare Wheel Type
Space Saver
Standard spare wheel
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
16
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
Not confirmed
Brake Type Rear
Disc
Not confirmed
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Standard spare wheel
Wheel Diameter
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
16
Handbrake Type
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Wheels
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
Not confirmed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone
Leaf spring
Chassis Type
Monocoque
Not confirmed
Power Steering
Electric
Not confirmed
Steering Column
Tilt and Telescopic
Not confirmed
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson
Rear Suspension Type
Double Wishbone
Leaf spring
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Warranty Years
3
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
Not confirmed
Basic Warranty
3
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
Not confirmed
Warranty
3
3 years / 100 000 km
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Real-world City Mileage Min
5.5 l/100km
Not confirmed
Real-world City Mileage Max
7 l/100km
Not confirmed
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
6 l/100km
Not confirmed
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
7 l/100km
Not confirmed
Owner Review Count
7
Not confirmed
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Service Plan
Yes
9 services / 90 000 km
Spec
C-HR
Quantum
Ownership Role
Private and family
Historical passenger-transport reference
Price Zar
499000 ZAR
862700 ZAR
Pricing Role
Historical listed price
Historical listed price
Starting Price
499000
862700
Starting Price Zar
499000
862700
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