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Toyota C-HR vs Mahindra S6 Ambulance: the short answer
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Recorded price context
C-HR:
last listed from
ZAR 429,000
·
S6 Ambulance:
current from
ZAR 782,149
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Specification
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Maximum Power
C-HR134 kW
S6 Ambulance103 kW @ 3750 rpm
Maximum Torque
C-HR190 Nm
S6 Ambulance320 Nm
Engine Size
C-HR1987 cc
S6 Ambulance2179 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
C-HR19.2 km/l
S6 Ambulance12.7 km/l
Ground Clearance
C-HR160 mm
S6 Ambulance210 mm
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Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Model Introduced Year
2023
Not Available
Generation
Second generation on TNGA-C platform – hybrid-only in SA
Current local listing
Facelift History
All-new second generation launched in SA in 2023
Not listed by current South African source page.
Facelift Launched Since
2023
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
2024
Current
Body Style
5-door Crossover SUV
Van
Model Year
2021
Current
Production Status
discontinued
Active
Segment
SUV
Van
Tare Mass Kg
1500 kg
2155 kg
Vehicle Type
5-door Crossover SUV
Van
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Length
4390 mm
-
Width
1796 mm
-
Height
1550 mm
-
Wheelbase
2640 mm
-
Ground Clearance (Default)
160 mm
210 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
125 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 l
80 l
Boot/Cargo Space
377 l
-
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1930 kg
3150 kg
Payload Capacity
430 kg
995 kg
Towing Capacity
1600 kg
-
Seating Capacity
5 seats
-
Number of Rows
2 rows
-
Doors
1 doors
-
Minimum Turning Radius
5.4 m
-
Front Headroom
993 mm
-
Rear Headroom
946 mm
-
Front Legroom
1030 mm
-
Rear Legroom
881 mm
-
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Engine
2.0L Hybrid Petrol-Electric
2.2-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
2179 cc
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
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
82.0 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
94.6 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
134 kW
103 kW @ 3750 rpm
Maximum Torque
190 Nm
320 Nm
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
4WD
Transmission
e-CVT
Not Officially Disclosed
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
47.8 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
220 Nm/tonne
148.5 Nm/tonne
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
S6 Ambulance
Gearbox
e-CVT (Electronic CVT)
Manual
Drivetrain Layout
Front Wheel Drive
4x4
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Yes
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
6
Not Applicable
Transmission Type
e-CVT (Electronic CVT)
Manual
Clutch Type
Yes
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Yes
Not Applicable
Drivetrain
FWD
4x4
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)
Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
FWD
4x2
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
6
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Claimed Mileage
19.2 km/l
12.7 km/l
City Mileage
17 km/l
10.3 km/l
Highway Mileage
21 km/l
14.9 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 l
80 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Yes
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
19.2 km/l
12.7 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
43
80
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
S6 Ambulance
Airbags
7
Driver and passenger airbags
ABS
Standard
Not Available
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
Traction Control
Standard
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Not Available
Alarm System
Standard
-
Central Locking
Standard
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Available
AEB
Standard
Not Available
BA
Yes
Not Available
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Available
EBD
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
TCS
Standard
Not Available
Knee Airbag
Yes
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Not Available
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Standard
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Standard
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Park Assist
Yes
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Seat Material
Synthetic Leather
Not Applicable
Seat Adjustment
Power Driver
-
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Steering Type
Electric
-
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Ambient Lighting
Standard
Not Applicable
Folding Rear Seats
60/40 Split
-
Front Armrest
Rear Centre Armrest
-
Steering Wheel Material
Yes
Not Applicable
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual multi-way
Not Applicable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual multi-way
Not Applicable
Seat Trim
Yes
Not Applicable
Front Shoulder Room
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Climate Control
Dual-zone Automatic
Not Available
Power Windows
All Doors
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Smart Key
Not Available
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Standard
Not Available
Sunroof
Panoramic
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Standard
-
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Not Available
AC Type
Dual-zone Automatic
Not Available
Engine Start Stop
Standard
Not Available
Engine Start Stop Button
Standard
Not Available
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Available
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Not Available
Air Conditioning
Dual-zone Automatic
Not Available
Rim Size
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
Not Available
Sound System
8
Not Available
Unlocking
Smart Key
Not Available
Wireless Charger
Standard
Not Available
Load Bed Length
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Fuel Consumption Combined
Not confirmed
7.9
Loadbox Length Mm
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Infotainment System
9-inch Touchscreen
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Not Available
Android Auto
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Not Available
Number of Speakers
8
Not Available
Navigation System
Standard
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard
Not Applicable
USB Ports
2
Not Available
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Not Available
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Not Available
Audio Speakers
8
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
10.1
Not Available
Touchscreen
10.1
Not Available
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
LED Headlamps
LED Matrix
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Not Available
Fog Lamps
LED
Not Available
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
-
Chrome Exterior Finish
Not Available
-
Rear Spoiler
GR Sport Spoiler
-
Exterior Colour Options
Multiple manufacturer colours
See OEM source page for colour availability.
DRL
LED
Not Available
Led Headlights
LED Matrix
Not Available
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Not Available
Front Fog Lamps
LED
Not Available
Headlamps
LED Matrix
Not Available
Headlight Type
LED Matrix
Not Available
Headlights
LED Matrix
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Approach Angle
25 deg
Not Available
Departure Angle
23 deg
Not Available
Wading Depth
500 mm
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Normal; Eco; Sport; Off-road
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
20 deg
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
160 mm
Not Applicable
Ground Clearance Min
160 mm
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Tyre Size
225/50 R18
Not Available
Wheel Type
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
Space Saver
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
Not Available
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Disc
-
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Not Available
Wheel Diameter
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Yes
Not Applicable
Wheels
18-inch GR Sport Alloy
-
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone
Not Available
Chassis Type
Monocoque
-
Power Steering
Electric
-
Steering Column
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension Type
Double Wishbone
Not Available
Front Track Width
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Warranty Years
3
4 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3
4 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Basic Warranty
3
4 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Warranty
3
4 years / 120 000 km
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km
Not Applicable
Fuel Octane Requirement
Not confirmed
Diesel
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Real-world City Mileage Min
5.5 l/100km
-
Real-world City Mileage Max
7 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
6 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
7 l/100km
-
Owner Review Count
7
-
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Service Plan
Yes
5 years / 90 000 km
Spec
C-HR
S6 Ambulance
Ownership Role
Private and family
South Africa market model
Price Zar
499000 ZAR
839949 ZAR
Pricing Role
Historical listed price
top
Starting Price
499000
782149
Starting Price Zar
499000
782149
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