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.
Volkswagen Caddy vs Toyota GR Corolla: the short answer
Caddy and GR Corolla are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Caddy starts ZAR 243,300 cheaperCaddy from ZAR 573,200 · GR Corolla from ZAR 816,500
Five key differences
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Specification
Caddy
GR Corolla
Maximum Power
Caddy81 kW
GR Corolla224 kW
Maximum Torque
Caddy300 Nm
GR Corolla390 Nm
Engine Size
Caddy1968 cc
GR Corolla1618 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Caddy18.2 km/l
GR Corolla11.2 km/l
Ground Clearance
Caddy144 mm
GR Corolla155 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
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Volkswagen Caddy
Caddy Maxi 2.0 TDI Manual
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Caddy
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published EfficiencyPublished Practicality
Specification evidence leader
GR Corolla
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Performance
Which One's Right for You?
Caddy
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
GR Corolla
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Model Introduced Year
2021
2023
Generation
SA5 fifth generation on MQB platform – major improvement over previous generation
First generation GR Corolla on TNGA-C platform with GR performance upgrades
Facelift History
Fifth generation launched in SA in 2021 – completely new platform and design
First generation GR Corolla launched in SA in 2023
Facelift Launched Since
2021
2023
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Van
Hatchback
Color Note
White, Silver, Black
Supersonic Red, White Pearl, Dark Gray
Dealer Stock Note
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
4x2 configuration for the local line-up
-
Model Year
Current
2026
Production Status
published
active
Segment
Van
Hatchback
Tare Mass Kg
1707 kg
1370 kg
Vehicle Type
Van
Hatchback
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Length
4853 mm
4360 mm
Width
1855 mm
1850 mm
Height
1823 mm
1455 mm
Wheelbase
2970 mm
2640 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
144 mm
155 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l
50 l
Boot/Cargo Space
446 l
217 l
Kerb Weight
1707 kg
1370 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2250 kg
1770 kg
Payload Capacity
543 kg
400 kg
Towing Capacity
1500 kg
1600 kg
Seating Capacity
7 seats
5 seats
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
12.1 m
5.3 m
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
-
125 mm
Number of Rows
-
2 rows
Front Headroom
-
991 mm
Rear Headroom
-
954 mm
Front Legroom
-
1034 mm
Rear Legroom
-
882 mm
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Front Track Width
1571 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
1563 mm
Not Applicable
Front Suspension
Not Available
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Not Available
Double Wishbone
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
-
Power Steering
-
Electric
Steering Column
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Front Spring Type
-
MacPherson Strut
Rear Spring Type
-
Double Wishbone
Front Anti-Roll Bar
-
Front and Rear
Front Suspension Type
Not Available
MacPherson Strut
Rear Axle Type
-
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Type
Not Available
Double Wishbone
Suspension
-
MacPherson Strut
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Not Available
Dual-Zone Auto AC
Power Windows
Not Available
All Doors
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Standard
Push Button Start
Not Available
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Boot Space Seats Folded
1720 l
217 l
Boot Space Seats Folded
1720 l
217 l
AC Type
Not Available
Dual-Zone Auto AC
Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
-
Performance Data Logger
Not Available
-
Rev Matching
Not Available
-
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not Available
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
Not Available
Diff Lock
Not Available
-
Difflock
Not Available
-
Front Diff Lock
Not Available
-
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
Not Available
-
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
Not Available
Source Model Column
caddy
gr-corolla
Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
-
Sports Bar
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
Not Available
Not Available
Trim Level
top
flagship
Variant Role
Entry or fleet-access derivative
Flagship / premium derivative
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Climate Zones
-
Dual-Zone Auto AC
Electric Folding Mirrors
-
All Doors
Engine Start Button Illumination
-
Standard
Engine Start Stop
Not Available
Standard
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Standard
Engine Warranty
-
5 Years / 150,000 km
Front Armrest
-
Standard
Fuel Consumption Combined
-
9.5
Hill Start Assist
-
Standard
Panoramic Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Power Mirrors
-
All Doors
Push Button Start
Not Available
Standard
Rear Seat Split
-
Standard
Rear Wing
-
Standard
Seat Type
-
Morizo Edition Suede / Alcantara
Skid Plates
-
Not Available
Spare Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Stabilizer Bar
-
Front and Rear
Telescopic Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Voice Command
-
Standard
Voice Command Support
-
Standard
Accelerator 0 100
-
4.6 sec
Air Conditioning
Not Available
Dual-Zone Auto AC
Centre Console
-
Standard
Common Rail Injection
-
Direct Injection
Digital Speedometer
-
Standard
Intelligent Keyless Entry
-
Standard
Lift Gate
-
Not Available
Manual Aircon
-
Dual-Zone Auto AC
Mirror
-
All Doors
Passive Entry Start
-
Standard
Powered Tailgate
-
Not Available
Remote Central Locking
-
Standard
Roof Rack Compatibility
-
Not Available
Sonar
-
Rear
Sound System
Not Available
6
Stabilizer Bar Front
-
Front and Rear
Steering Column Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Surround View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
TPMS
Not Available
Standard
Trailer Stability Assist
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Trailer Sway Control
-
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Unlocking
Not Available
Standard
Vdc
-
Standard
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
-
Standard
Walk Away Lock
-
Standard
Wireless Charger
Not Available
Standard
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Engine
Not Officially Disclosed
1.6-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Market-specific engine family
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1968 cc
1618 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
3
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Inline
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
12
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Aspiration
Not Officially Disclosed
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
10.5:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
82.0 mm
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
94.6 mm
Maximum Power
81 kW
224 kW
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
390 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
AWD
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
250 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
4.6 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
47.5 kW/tonne
163.5 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
175.7 Nm/tonne
284.7 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
Caddy
GR Corolla
Gearbox
Manual
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
4x2
AWD
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Front and Rear Torsen LSD
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
No
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
6
6
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Manual
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
4x2
AWD GR-FOUR/
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
No
Differential Type Front
Not Available
-
Differential Type Rear
Not Available
-
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Manual
6-Speed Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4x2
AWD
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
-
Transmission Speeds
6
6
Drive Mode Selector
-
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Claimed Mileage
18.2 km/l
11.2 km/l
City Mileage
14.8 km/l
9.2 km/l
Highway Mileage
21.3 km/l
10.0 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l
50 l
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
Euro 6
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
18.2 km/l
11.2 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
50 l
50
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
Caddy
GR Corolla
Airbags
Front airbags
8
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Traction Control
Not Available
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Not Available
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Available
AEB
Not Available
Standard
BA
Not Available
Standard
Brake Override System
Not Available
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Not Available
8
EBD
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Standard
Hill Hold
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
8
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Not Available
Side Airbags
Not Available
Not Available
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
TCS
Not Available
Standard
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Alarm System
-
Standard
Central Locking
-
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
-
Standard
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
-
8
Driver Passenger Airbags
-
8
ESC With Traction Control
-
Standard
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Rear
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Standard
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Standard
EV Mode
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Rear
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Standard
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Lights
-
Standard
Emergency Braking
-
Standard
Parking Distance Sensors
-
Rear
Parking Sensor
-
Rear
Pre-Collision System
-
Standard
Rain Sensor Wipers
-
Standard
Rear View Camera
-
Standard
Reverse Camera Type
-
Standard
Reversing Camera
-
Standard
Surround View Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Seat Material
Not Applicable
Morizo Edition Suede / Alcantara
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Standard
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Standard
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Standard
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Interior Colour Options
3
3
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Standard
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Manual 8-Way
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Manual 8-Way
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Car-like cabin with 8-inch infotainment display, air conditioning, modern switchgear
GR sport seats, digital display, performance-focused interior with Morizo Circuit Edition upgrades
Interior Colours
3
3
Seat Trim
Not Applicable
Morizo Edition Suede / Alcantara
Seat Adjustment
-
Manual 8-Way
Steering Type
-
Electric
Steering Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Folding Rear Seats
-
Standard
Front Armrest
-
Standard
Rear USB Ports
-
2
Instrument Cluster Type
-
Standard
Adjustable Driver Seat
-
Manual 8-Way
Fabric Seats
-
Morizo Edition Suede / Alcantara
Armrest Front
-
Standard
Driver Seat
-
Manual 8-Way
Leather Accented Seat Trim
-
Morizo Edition Suede / Alcantara
Seat Fold Type
-
Standard
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Infotainment System
Not Available
8-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Standard
Android Auto
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Standard
Number of Speakers
Not Available
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
Standard
USB Ports
Not Available
2
Infotainment Screen
Not Available
8-inch Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Not Available
8-inch Touchscreen
Navigation System
-
Standard
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Not Available
Standard
Voice Recognition
-
Standard
Infotainment Screen Size
Not Available
8-inch Touchscreen
Infotainment Display
-
8-inch Touchscreen
Rear Usb
-
2
Audio Speakers
Not Available
6
Audio System
-
6
Display Audio
-
8-inch Touchscreen
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
-
2
Multi Information Display
-
Standard
Connected Services
-
Standard
Voice Control
-
Standard
Smartphone Connectivity
-
Standard
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Standard
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Standard
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Standard
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
3
3
Body Type
Van
Hatchback
Exterior Colour Options
3
4
Headlights
Not Available
Standard
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Active Exhaust
Not Available
-
Alloy Wheel Design
-
Standard
Chrome Exterior Finish
-
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
-
Standard
Roof Type
-
Not Available
DRL
Not Available
Standard
Fog Lights
-
Standard
Front Fog Lights
-
Standard
Led Headlights
Not Available
Standard
Auto Headlights
-
Standard
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Standard
Electric Blind Sunroof
-
Not Available
Exterior Mirror Electric
-
All Doors
Front Fog Lamps
Not Available
Standard
Headlamp Levelling
-
Standard
Headlamps
Not Available
Standard
Headlight Type
Not Available
Standard
Rear Spoiler
-
Standard
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Approach Angle
Not Available
-
Departure Angle
Not Available
-
Wading Depth
Not Available
-
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
-
Ground Clearance Max
144 mm
155 mm
Ground Clearance Min
144 mm
155 mm
Off Road Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
Not Available
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
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Rock
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Sand
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not Available
-
Underbody Camera
Not Available
-
Underbody Protection
-
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Approach Angle Deg
-
-
Departure Angle Deg
-
-
Wading Depth Mm
-
-
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Tyre Size
Not Available
235/40 R18
Front Brake Type
Not Available
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Not Available
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
Standard
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Wheel Type
-
Standard
Brake Type Front
-
Disc
Brake Type Rear
-
Disc
Spare Tyre
Not Available
Not Available
Tyre Type
-
235/40 R18
Autonomous Emergency Brake
-
Standard
Brakes
-
Disc
Cornering Brake Control
-
Standard
Hydraulic Brake Assist
-
Standard
Spare Wheel Size Type
-
Not Available
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Display
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Not Available
Standard
Wheel Material
-
Standard
Wheels
-
Standard
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
CO2 Emissions
Not Applicable
222 g/km
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
Petrol
Particulate Filter
-
Not Available
Euro Emission Standard
-
Euro 6
Idle CO2 Output
-
222
CO2 Emissions G Km
-
222
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Basic Warranty
3 years / 120 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty
3 years / 120 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Years
3 years / 120 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3 years / 120 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Warranty Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Service Plan
Not Available
3 Years / 45,000 km
Battery Warranty
-
5 Years / 150,000 km
Maintenance Plan
-
3 Years / 45,000 km
Service Plan Duration
Not Available
3 Years / 45,000 km
Service Plan Distance
Not Available
3 Years / 45,000 km
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Ownership Role
South Africa market model
Flagship
Price Zar
722650 ZAR
876100 ZAR
Pricing Role
Active local lineup
Current listed price
Starting Price
722650
876100
Starting Price Zar
722650
876100
Spec
Caddy
GR Corolla
Real-world City Mileage Min
-
10 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Max
-
13 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
-
7.5 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
-
9.5 l/100km
Owner Review Count
-
4
In depth: how these cars differ
This Caddy and GR Corolla 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: Caddy 44 vs GR Corolla 90.
Efficiency index: Caddy 72 vs GR Corolla 43.
Safety-equipment index: Caddy 88 vs GR Corolla 98.
Practicality index: Caddy 66 vs GR Corolla 50.
Ownership-cover index: Caddy not separately scored vs GR Corolla 43.
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
GR Corolla leads by 1 points
Caddy and GR Corolla are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
GR Corolla +46
Efficiency
Caddy +29
Safety
GR Corolla +10
Practicality
Caddy +16
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
GR Corolla
Performance
90/100
Efficiency
43/100
Safety
98/100
Practicality
50/100
Ownership
43/100
Caddy
Performance
44/100
Efficiency
72/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
66/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexToyota GR Corolla
leads the specification evidence index with 68 pts
vs 67 pts for Caddy
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, GR Corolla leads. However, Caddy may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
Related comparisons
Continue with closely related South Africa models and comparable body styles.
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.
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