Source type: Leapmotor International / Stellantis South Africa; Leapmotor UK technical specification
Leapmotor C10 REEV vs KIA Picanto Panel Van
A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
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Leapmotor C10 REEV
Design
Plug-in Hybrid
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Current
ZAR 799,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 158 kW
🔧 320 Nm
⛽ 17.0 km/l
VS
KIA Picanto Panel Van
1.0 LS Panel Van Auto
Petrol
4-Speed Automatic
Current
ZAR 269,995
ex-showroom
⚡ 49 kW
🔧 94 Nm
⛽ 16.4 km/l
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Add a 3rd car
Decision summary
Leapmotor C10 REEV vs KIA Picanto Panel Van: the short answer
C10 REEV holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Picanto Panel Van.
Picanto Panel Van starts ZAR 509,905 cheaper
C10 REEV from ZAR 759,900 · Picanto Panel Van from ZAR 249,995
Five key differences
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| Specification | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | C10 REEV158 kW | Picanto Panel Van49 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | C10 REEV320 Nm | Picanto Panel Van94 Nm @ 3500 rpm |
| Engine Size | C10 REEV1500 cc | Picanto Panel Van998 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | C10 REEV17.0 km/l | Picanto Panel Van16.4 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | C10 REEV180 mm | Picanto Panel Van155 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Official OEM South Africa
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
C10 REEV
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Efficiency
Picanto Panel Van
Strengths
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:
General Use
Which One's Right for You?
C10 REEV
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Picanto Panel Van
- Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Generation | First-generation Leapmotor C10 range-extended electric SUV | Based on third-generation JA Picanto platform; commercial derivative |
| Facelift History | The C10 REEV launched in South Africa in October 2025 as Leapmotor's first local model. | Updated with third-generation Picanto platform in 2021 |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2025 | 2021 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | Van |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | Active | active |
| Segment | D-segment family SUV | Van |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1980 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | Van |
| Dealer Stock Note | - | Mid grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Color Note | - | Clear White, Aurora Black Pearl |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4739 mm | 3595 mm |
| Width | 1900 mm | 1595 mm |
| Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2825 mm | 2400 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 180 mm | 155 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 160 mm | 151 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 l | 35 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 400 l | 620 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1980 kg | 950 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 2425 kg | 1400 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 445 kg | 450 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 0 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 1 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.6 m | 4.8 m |
| Front Headroom | 1010 mm | 970 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 985 mm | Not Applicable |
| Front Legroom | 1060 mm | 1040 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 950 mm | Not Applicable |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | 1485 mm |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | 1150 mm |
| Climate Control | Dual-zone automatic | Manual Air Conditioning |
| Power Windows | One-touch with anti-pinch | Yes — Front Windows Only |
| Keyless Entry | Standard | No |
| Push Button Start | Standard | No |
| Wireless Charging | Standard | No |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | No |
| Electric Tailgate | Standard | No |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Standard | No |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 1375 l | 620 l |
| AC Type | Dual-zone automatic | Manual Air Conditioning |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | 1485 mm |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | 1150 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | - | 6.1 L/100km — WLTP Combined Cycle |
| Spare Wheel | Tyre repair kit | Full Size Spare Tyre |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No — Full Size Spare Provided |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | No |
| Hill Start Assist | - | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes — Front |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Surround View Monitor | Standard | No |
| Digital Speedometer | - | Yes — Digital Speedometer Display |
| Driver Display | - | Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster with MID |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | Yes |
| Multi Function Steering | - | Yes |
| Voice Command | - | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | - | Yes |
| Seat Type | - | Cloth Fabric |
| Rear Seat Split | - | N/A Panel Van |
| Front Armrest | - | No |
| Headrest Adjustable | - | Yes |
| Climate Zones | - | Single Zone |
| Push Button Start | Standard | No |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Standard | No |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | No |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Remote Engine Start | - | No |
| Panoramic Roof | Panoramic | No |
| Powered Tailgate | - | No |
| Boot Opener | - | Yes — Electric Boot Release Button |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Yes — Remote Fuel Lid Opener |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | No |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | No |
| Rear Defogger | - | Yes |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | Yes |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | No |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Power Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | Yes |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | - | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | Yes |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | Yes — 12V Front Accessory Socket |
| Front Power Outlet | - | Yes — 12V Socket |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | - | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Rear Wing | - | No |
| Chrome Grille | - | No |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | No |
| Side Steps | - | No |
| Skid Plates | - | No |
| Engine Start Stop | Standard | No |
| Heads Up Display | - | No |
| Intercooler | - | Not Applicable — Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Performance Data Logger | - | No |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | No |
| Rev Matching | - | No |
| Roof Antenna | - | Yes |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Exhaust Finish | - | Standard Single Outlet Chrome Tip |
| Exhaust Type | - | Single Exhaust System |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | No |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Yes — Manual Headlamp Beam Adjustment |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Drag Coefficient | - | 0.32 Cd |
| Stabilizer Bar | - | Front and Rear Anti-Roll Bars |
| Steering Response | - | Electric Power Assisted Steering |
| Tail Lamps | - | No |
| Engine Warranty | - | 7 Years/150 |
| Trim Level | - | mid |
| Variant Role | - | Commercial utility derivative |
| Accelerator 0 100 | - | 14.5 sec |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) |
| Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Difflock | - | Not Available |
| Vdc | - | Yes |
| TPMS | Standard | Yes |
| Sonar | - | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | No |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Telescopic Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Bottle Holders | - | 2 |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | No |
| Glove Box | - | Yes |
| Air Conditioning | Dual-zone automatic | Manual Air Conditioning |
| Manual Aircon | - | Manual Air Conditioning |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | No |
| Remote Central Locking | - | No |
| Passive Entry Start | - | No |
| Wireless Charger | Standard | No |
| Lift Gate | - | No |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | - | No |
| Power Socket 12v | - | Yes — 12V Front Accessory Socket |
| Sound System | 12 | 6 |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | No |
| Mirror | - | Power Adjustable with Integrated Turn Indicators |
| Rim Size | 20-inch | 14 Inches |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | - | Standard Anti-Roll Bar |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | Standard Anti-Roll Bar |
| Sub Frame | - | Monocoque Unibody Steel Platform |
| Vehicle To Grid | - | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | - | Not Available |
| One Pedal Driving | - | Not Available |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | - | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | - | Not Available |
| Battery Preconditioning | - | Not Available |
| Source Model Column | - | picanto-panel-van |
| Intelligent Battery System | - | Not Available |
| Front Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Cover | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | - | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | - | Not Available |
| Canopy Fitment | - | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Damper | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | - | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | - | Not Available |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Not Available |
| Unlocking | Standard | No |
| Walk Away Lock | - | No |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | No |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | No |
| Front Wiper | - | Yes — Standard Rear Wiper and Washer |
| Front Wipers Type | - | Yes — Standard Rear Wiper and Washer |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | No |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | Yes |
| Centre Console | - | No |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 1375 l | 620 l |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Range-extender plug-in hybrid powertrain | 1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | G3LA |
| Fuel Type | Plug-in Hybrid | Petrol |
| Hybrid System | Series Hybrid | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1500 cc | 998 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Aspiration | Not Officially Disclosed | Naturally Aspirated |
| Fuel System | Not Officially Disclosed | Multi-Point Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 71 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 84 mm |
| Maximum Power | 158 kW | 49 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 320 Nm | 94 Nm @ 3500 rpm |
| Combined Power | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Combined Torque | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Motor Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Number of Motors | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Motor Location | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Drive Type | RWD | FWD |
| Transmission | Single-Speed Reduction Gear | 4-Speed Automatic |
| Top Speed | 171 km/h | 148 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.5 sec | 14.5 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Eco, Normal, Sport, Custom | Eco |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 51.6 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 98.9 Nm/tonne |
| Battery Capacity | 28.4 kWh | Not Applicable |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Battery Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Battery Voltage | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Electric Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Power | 6.6 kW | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Power | 65 kW | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Time | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Time | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | Single-speed electric reduction gear | 4-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | Rear motor, rear-wheel drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | No | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Paddle Shifters | No | Not Applicable |
| Final Drive Ratio | 9.07:1 | 4.286:1 |
| Number of Gears | 1 | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | Torque Converter Automatic |
| Gear Shift Indicator | No | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | Floor-Mounted Selector |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD — Front 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 | Not Applicable |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | Automatic | 4-Speed Automatic |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | 4x2 | FWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | 1 | 4 |
| Engine Position | - | Transverse Front-Mounted |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | 2.8 |
| Transfer Case Guard | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Front | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | - | Not Available |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 17.0 km/l | 16.4 km/l |
| City Mileage | 14.5 km/l | 13.5 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 19.0 km/l | 20.4 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 l | 35 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Automatic range-extender generator management | No |
| Real-world Mileage | 17.0 km/l | 16.4 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | CCS2 | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | AC and DC fast charging | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 50 | 35 |
| Combined Driving Range | 970 | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | 19.8 kWh/100 km | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Highway | 820 km | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | 900 km | Not Applicable |
| Distance To Empty | - | Yes |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 7 | 6 |
| ABS | Standard | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard | Yes |
| Traction Control | Standard | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Standard | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Standard | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Standard | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Standard | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Yes | No |
| AEB | Standard | No |
| BA | Standard | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Yes | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Standard | Yes — Full Length Curtain Airbags |
| Driver Airbag | Standard | Yes |
| EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Standard | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Standard | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Standard | No |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes - front seats | Yes — Front Seatbelt Pre-tensioners |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Standard | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Standard | Yes — Front Side Airbags |
| Stability Control | Standard | Yes |
| TCS | Standard | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | No | No |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Alarm System | - | Yes |
| Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Safety Rating | - | 3 Stars (Euro NCAP 2017 Assessment) |
| Whiplash Protection | - | Yes — Active Head Restraints Front |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | - | No |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | No |
| Lane Change Warning | - | No |
| Fatigue Detection | - | No |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 6 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | - | 6 |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | Yes |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Standard | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Standard | No |
| Lane Keep Assist | Standard | No |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard | No |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Standard | No |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Standard | No |
| Parking Sensors | Yes | No |
| Rear View Camera | Standard | No |
| 360 Degree Camera | Standard | No |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Standard | No |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Standard | No |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes | No |
| Auto Highbeam | Standard | No |
| Auto Wipers | Standard | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | No |
| Reverse Camera | Standard | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Standard | No |
| Park Assist | No | No |
| Around View Monitor | Standard | No |
| Blind Spot Warning | Standard | No |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | - | Yes |
| Eco Mode | - | Yes |
| Sport Mode | - | No |
| EV Mode | - | Not Applicable — Petrol Engine |
| Emergency Braking | - | No |
| Pre-Collision System | - | No |
| Rear View Camera | - | No |
| Reversing Camera | - | No |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | No |
| Surround View Camera | Standard | No |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | No |
| Parking Sensor | - | No |
| Front Camera | - | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | No |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | No |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Silicone leather | Cloth |
| Heated Seats | Standard | No |
| Ventilated Seats | Standard | No |
| Ambient Lighting | Standard | No |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leatherette | Urethane |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Standard | No |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 6-way power | 6-Way Manual Adjustment |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | 4-way power | 4-Way Manual Adjustment |
| Seat Trim | Silicone leather | Cloth |
| Front Shoulder Room | - | 1355 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | - | 0 mm |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Steering Type | - | Electric Power Assisted (EPAS) |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Rear USB Ports | - | 0 |
| Fabric Seats | - | Yes |
| Leather Seats | - | No |
| Seat Adjustment | - | Manual 6-Way Driver Seat Adjustment |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | Yes |
| Memory Seats | - | No |
| Cooled Seats | - | No |
| Driver Lumbar Support | - | No |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | Not Applicable — Panel Van |
| Front Armrest | - | No |
| Rear Armrest | - | No |
| Cup Holders | - | 2 |
| Rear AC Vents | - | No |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Front Headrest | - | Yes — Adjustable |
| Rear Headrest | - | Not Applicable |
| Interior Colour Options | - | 2 |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | - | 2-seat cab with sealed cargo bulkhead, air conditioning, electric windows, basic audio system, flat commercial load floor |
| Boot Space Seats Down | - | 620 |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Cloth |
| Driver Seat | - | Manual 6-Way Driver Seat Adjustment |
| Seat Fold Type | - | Not Applicable — Panel Van |
| Armrest Front | - | No |
| Armrest Rear | - | No |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | No |
| Interior Colours | - | 2 |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | 2 |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | - | No |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 14.6-inch central touchscreen | 8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment System |
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Yes |
| Android Auto | Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 12 | 6 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 10.25-inch | Yes — Partial Digital Instrument Cluster |
| USB Ports | 4 | 2 |
| Infotainment Screen | 14.6-inch | 8-Inch Touchscreen |
| Over-the-air Updates | Standard | - |
| Touchscreen | 14.6-inch | 8-Inch Touchscreen |
| Infotainment Display | - | 8-Inch Touchscreen Display |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 14.6-inch | 8-Inch Touchscreen |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Yes |
| Navigation System | - | Yes — Smartphone Navigation via Android Auto/CarPlay |
| Rear Usb | - | No |
| Premium Audio | - | No |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | - | Yes |
| AUX Input | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | No |
| Head Up Display | - | No |
| Multi Information Display | - | Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Display Audio | - | 8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment System |
| Smartphone Connectivity | - | Yes |
| Connected Services | - | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | 12 | 6 |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 2 |
| Voice Control | - | Yes |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Audio | - | Yes |
| Audio System | - | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Wireless | Yes |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Standard | No |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Standard | Yes — LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Standard | No |
| Roof Rails | Standard | No |
| Exterior Colour Options | Canopy Grey, Glazed Green, Pearly White, Tundra Grey, Metallic Black | 5 |
| Headlights | Standard | No |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Standard | No |
| Front Overhang | - | 735 mm |
| Rear Overhang | - | 460 mm |
| Body Type | - | 3-Door Panel Van |
| Led Headlights | Standard | No |
| DRL | Standard | Yes — LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lights | - | No |
| Front Fog Lights | - | No |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Led Taillights | - | No |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | Standard Design |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | No |
| Body Cladding | - | No |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes — Rear Integrated Spoiler |
| Roof Type | - | Standard Fixed Roof |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Power Adjustable with Integrated Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper | - | Yes — Standard Rear Wiper and Washer |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Body-Coloured Door Handles |
| Exterior Colour Options | - | 2 |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | Yes |
| Auto Headlights | - | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Headlamps | Standard | No |
| Headlight Type | Standard | No |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | No |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | No |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Yes — LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Front Fog Lamps | Standard | No |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes — Rear Integrated Spoiler |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | - | Body-Coloured Door Handles |
| Load Bed Liner | - | Not Available |
| Active Exhaust | - | Not Available |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Not Available |
| Sunroof Slide | - | Not Available |
| Sunroof Tilt | - | Not Available |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 19.0 deg | 17 deg |
| Departure Angle | 24.0 deg | 22 deg |
| Wading Depth | 400 mm | 0 mm |
| Terrain Modes | No | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Breakover Angle | 17.0 deg | 0 deg |
| Ground Clearance Max | 180 mm | 155 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 180 mm | 155 mm |
| Hill Descent Control | Standard | Not Available |
| Underbody Protection | - | Not Available |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 0 deg |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 0 deg |
| Recovery Hooks | - | 1 Rear Tow Hook |
| Off Road Descent Control | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | - | Not Available |
| Crawl Control | - | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | - | Not Available |
| Energy Recovery Display | - | 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 |
| Off Road Traction Assist | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | - | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 17 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 22 deg |
| Wading Depth Mm | - | 0 mm |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R20 | 175/65 R14 |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Ventilated disc | Drum |
| Spare Wheel Type | Tyre repair kit | Full Size Spare Tyre |
| Wheel Rim Size | 20-inch | 14 Inches |
| Handbrake Type | Electronic | Conventional Handbrake |
| Tyre Type | - | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | - | Standard Design |
| Wheel Diameter | 20-inch | 14 Inches |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 175 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 175 mm |
| Brake Type Front | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Drum |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 247 mm |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 180 mm |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Conventional Handbrake |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 82 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | T |
| Spare Tyre | Tyre repair kit | Full Size Spare Tyre |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Standard | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | Yes |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Wheel Material | - | Standard Design |
| Wheels | - | Standard Design |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Full Size Spare |
| Electric Park Brake | - | Conventional Handbrake |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 14 Inches |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | - | Not Available |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | - | Urethane |
| Steering Wheel Trim | - | Urethane |
| Brakes | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | Yes |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | Yes |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Conventional Handbrake |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring |
| Front Track Width | - | 1415 mm |
| Rear Track Width | - | 1420 mm |
| Chassis Type | - | Monocoque Unibody Steel Platform |
| Power Steering | - | Electric Power Assisted (EPAS) |
| Steering Column | - | Tilt and Telescopic Adjustable |
| Front Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | - | Standard Anti-Roll Bar |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | Standard Anti-Roll Bar |
| Shock Absorber Type | - | Telescopic Gas Dampers |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson strut | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Suspension | - | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring |
| Shock Absorbers | - | Telescopic Gas Dampers |
| Chassis Material | - | Monocoque Unibody Steel Platform |
| MagneRide Damping | - | Not Available |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 7 g/km | 140 g/km |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | CVVT on Intake Camshaft |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | - | 93 RON Unleaded |
| Start Stop System | - | No |
| Noise Level | - | 68 dB |
| Hybrid System Type | - | Not Applicable |
| Particulate Filter | - | GPF Fitted |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 5 |
| Green NCAP Rating | - | Not Independently NCAP Green Rated |
| Idle CO2 Output | - | Within Euro 5 Emission Limits |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | - | 140 |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | 5 years / 100,000 km | 3 Years/45 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 3.2 l |
| Service Interval | - | 15,000 km or 12 Months — Whichever First |
| Approx Service Cost | - | Approx R2,500–R3,200 per Service |
| Battery Warranty | - | 12 Months KIA Battery Warranty |
| Maintenance Plan | - | Included — 3 Years/45 |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| First Service At | - | 1,000 km Inspection and Safety Check |
| Service Plan Duration | 5 years / 100,000 km | 3 Years/45 |
| Service Plan Distance | 5 years / 100,000 km | 3 Years/45 |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | - | Underbody Anti-Rust Protection |
| Alternator | - | 80A Alternator |
| Service Intervals | - | 15,000 km or 12 Months — Whichever First |
| Accessory Battery Type | - | 12V 45Ah Lead-Acid Battery |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | comfort-focused flagship derivative | Mid |
| Price Zar | 799900 ZAR | 269995 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | comfort-focused flagship derivative | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 799900 | 269995 |
| Starting Price Zar | 799900 | 269995 |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 5 years / 100,000 km | 7 Years/150 |
| Warranty Years | 5 years / 100,000 km | 7 Years/150 |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 years / 100,000 km | 7 Years/150 |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 5 Years Roadside Assistance |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 5 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 5 years / 100,000 km | 7 Years/150 |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 5 Years Roadside Assistance |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | - | 5 Years Roadside Assistance |
| Spec | C10 REEV | Picanto Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 6.9 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 8.4 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 4.5 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 5.3 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | - | 0 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This C10 REEV and Picanto Panel Van 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: C10 REEV 65 vs Picanto Panel Van 22.
Efficiency index: C10 REEV 75 vs Picanto Panel Van 63.
Safety-equipment index: C10 REEV 99 vs Picanto Panel Van 68.
Practicality index: C10 REEV 59 vs Picanto Panel Van 59.
Ownership-cover index: C10 REEV not separately scored vs Picanto Panel Van 77.
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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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-index readout
C10 REEV leads by 19 points
C10 REEV holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Picanto Panel Van.
Evidence leader
74
/100
Lead
19
points
Data
83%
source coverage
74
#1
Evidence leader
C10 REEV
83% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Safety 99
Check
Practicality 59
Performance
65
Efficiency
75
Safety
99
Practicality
59
Leads by 19 points
55
#2
Picanto Panel Van
92% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Ownership 77
Check
Performance 22
Performance
22
Efficiency
63
Safety
68
Practicality
59
Ownership
77
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
C10 REEV +43
Efficiency
C10 REEV +12
Safety
C10 REEV +31
Practicality
Level
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
C10 REEV
Performance
65/100
Efficiency
75/100
Safety
99/100
Practicality
59/100
Picanto Panel Van
Performance
22/100
Efficiency
63/100
Safety
68/100
Practicality
59/100
Ownership
77/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Leapmotor C10 REEV
leads the specification evidence index with 74 pts
vs 55 pts for Picanto Panel Van
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, C10 REEV leads. However, Picanto Panel Van may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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C10 REEV vs Picanto Panel Van questions
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