Renault Captur vs GWM Jolion GT
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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GWM Jolion GT
Discontinued model
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Renault Captur
1.3L Turbo Esprit Alpine EDC
Petrol
7-Speed DCT
Current
ZAR 614,999
ex-showroom
⚡ 113 kW
🔧 270 Nm
⛽ 15.2 km/l
VS
GWM Jolion GT
2.0T Hybrid LT
Hybrid
Discontinued model
ZAR 629,900
last listed
Discontinued model
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⚡ 150 kW
🔧 380 Nm
⛽ 6.5 km/l
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Decision summary
Renault Captur vs GWM Jolion GT: the short answer
Captur and Jolion GT are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Recorded price context
Captur:
current from
ZAR 515,999
·
Jolion GT:
last listed from
ZAR 579,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Captur113 kW @ 6000 rpm | Jolion GT150 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Captur270 Nm @ 1700 rpm | Jolion GT380 Nm |
| Engine Size | Captur1300 cc | Jolion GT1999 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Captur15.2 km/l | Jolion GT6.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Captur169 mm | Jolion GT185 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
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GWM Jolion GT
2.0T Hybrid LT
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Captur
Strengths
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
Best suited to:
Published Efficiency
Published Practicality
Jolion GT
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
Weak Spots
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Which One's Right for You?
Captur
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Jolion GT
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Generation | Current South Africa Captur range | First generation, sharing platform fundamentals with the regular Jolion but with bodywork, suspension calibration, powertrain and cabin treatment differentiated to position as a halo product within the Haval lineup. |
| Facelift History | Current South Africa version listed by official source | First-generation Jolion GT launched in South Africa in 2024. No significant facelift to date; software updates have improved driver-assistance calibration and refined hybrid system behaviour during cold starts on the Highveld. |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2026 | 2024 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | Active |
| Segment | SUV | SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1365 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | SUV |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4239 mm | 4500 mm |
| Width | 1797 mm | 1855 mm |
| Height | 1575 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2639 mm | 2700 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 169 mm | 185 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 169 mm | 148 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 l | 55 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 484 l | 298 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1365 kg | 1600 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1800 kg | 2200 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 435 kg | 550 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1200 kg | 1500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 2 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.21 m | 11.6 m |
| Front Headroom | 939 mm | 960 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 908 mm | 960 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1060 mm | 1050 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 930 mm | 890 mm |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | Not Available | 1560 mm |
| Rear Track Width | Not Available | 1570 mm |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Not Available | Multi-Link Independent |
| Chassis Type | - | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | - | Yes |
| Steering Column | - | Adjustable |
| Front Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Shock Absorber Type | - | Hydraulic |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension Type | Not Available | Multi-Link Independent |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Manual / automatic by trim | Yes |
| Power Windows | Standard | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Standard | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Standard | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Not Available | Yes |
| Sunroof | Not Available | Yes |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | Not Available | 498 l |
| AC Type | Manual / automatic by trim | Yes |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | Not Available | 498 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | Yes |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | Electric |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | Yes |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | - | Yes |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | Yes |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | Yes |
| Boot Opener | - | Yes |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | Yes |
| Chrome Grille | - | Yes |
| Climate Zones | - | 2 |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Drag Coefficient | - | 0.34 |
| Driver Display | - | Digital |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Standard | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Standard | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | - | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | - | Yes |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | - | 6.5 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Yes |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | No |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Headrest Adjustable | - | Yes |
| Heads Up Display | - | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | - | Yes |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Intercooler | - | Yes |
| Multi Function Steering | - | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | Yes |
| Performance Data Logger | - | No |
| Power Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Standard | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | - | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | - | 60/40 |
| Rear Wing | - | Integrated Spoiler |
| Remote Engine Start | - | Yes |
| Rev Matching | - | No |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | Yes |
| Roof Antenna | - | Shark Fin Antenna |
| Seat Type | - | High Bolster Sports Seat |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Side Steps | - | No |
| Skid Plates | - | No |
| Spare Wheel | Not Available | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar | - | Yes |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Response | - | Progressive |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | - | Yes |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No |
| Vanity Mirror | - | Yes |
| Voice Command | - | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | - | Yes |
| Active Safety Alert | - | Yes |
| Air Conditioning | Manual / automatic by trim | Yes |
| Bottle Holders | - | Yes |
| Centre Console | - | Full-length with storage |
| Coat Hooks Rear | - | Yes |
| Cornering Lights | - | Yes |
| Digital Speedometer | - | Yes |
| Door Opening Angle | - | 90 deg |
| Door Sill Trim | - | Aluminium |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | - | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | - | Variable intermittent |
| Glove Box | - | Lockable illuminated |
| Grab Handles Rear | - | Yes |
| Headrest Front | - | Adjustable |
| Headrest Rear | - | Adjustable |
| Heated Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Horn Type | - | Electric |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | - | Yes |
| Load Sill Height | - | Low |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | - | Yes |
| Oil Pressure Warning | - | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof Size | - | Full-length |
| Pedal Covers | - | Aluminium-style |
| Powered Tailgate | - | Yes |
| Puddle Lights | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Front | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | Yes |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | No |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | Yes |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Rev Counter | - | Yes |
| Rim Size | Not Available | 18 |
| Roof Load | - | 50 kg |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | Yes |
| Snow Mode | - | Yes |
| Sound System | 4-6 | 9 |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | Yes |
| Sub Frame | - | Full front and rear |
| Sunvisors | - | Dual with vanity mirrors |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Temperature Gauge | - | Yes |
| Tie Down Hooks | - | Yes |
| Tow Bar Type | - | Receiver hitch compatible |
| TPMS | Standard | Yes |
| Trailer Hitch | - | No |
| Unlocking | Standard | Yes |
| Uv Protection Glass | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | Yes |
| Welcome Lighting | - | Yes |
| Wind Deflectors | - | No |
| Wireless Charger | Not Available | Yes |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.3-litre Turbocharged Petrol | 2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Hybrid |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | GW4C20B |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Parallel Hybrid |
| Engine Displacement | 1300 cc | 1999 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Petrol injection | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Maximum Power | 113 kW @ 6000 rpm | 150 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 270 Nm @ 1700 rpm | 380 Nm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Motor Type | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Number of Motors | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Motor Location | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Transmission | 7-Speed DCT | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Top Speed | 193 km/h | 200 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 7.9 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Eco, Normal, Sport | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 82.8 kW/tonne | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 197.8 Nm/tonne | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | 1.8 kWh |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Type | Not Applicable | Lithium-ion |
| Battery Voltage | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| 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 | Yes |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | EDC | DHT Hybrid Transmission |
| Drivetrain Layout | FWD | Front Engine Front Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | Not Applicable | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | 3.73 |
| Number of Gears | Not Available | 2 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Automatic clutch | Wet Multi-Disc |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Standard | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | 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 | Yes |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Open differential with electronic traction control |
| Gearbox Type | EDC | Automatic |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | FWD | Front driven axle |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Open differential with electronic traction control |
| Transmission Speeds | Not Available | 2 |
| Engine Position | - | Front Transverse |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | 14.7:1 |
| Drive Mode Selector | - | Yes |
| Reverse Gear Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 15.2 km/l | 6.5 km/l |
| City Mileage | 13.3 km/l | 12.5 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 18.5 km/l | 18.2 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 l | 55 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro VIb | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | No |
| Auto Start Stop | Standard | Yes |
| Real-world Mileage | 15.2 km/l | 6.5 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 48 | 55 |
| 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 |
| Distance To Empty | - | Yes |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Fuel Filler Cap | - | Lockable |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Front airbags | 6 |
| ABS | Standard | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard | Yes |
| Traction Control | Standard | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Standard | No |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Standard | 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 | Not Available | Yes |
| AEB | Not Available | Yes |
| BA | Standard | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Standard | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Standard | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Standard | Yes |
| EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Standard | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Standard | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Standard | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Standard | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Standard | Yes |
| Stability Control | Standard | Yes |
| TCS | Standard | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | No |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Alarm System | - | Yes |
| Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | - | Yes |
| Safety Rating | - | 5 |
| Whiplash Protection | - | Yes |
| Lane Change Warning | - | Yes |
| Fatigue Detection | - | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | Yes |
| Tracking System | - | Optional |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Standard | Adaptive cruise control |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Standard | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Standard | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Available | Yes |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Wipers | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Standard | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Standard | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Around View Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Lights | - | Yes |
| Eco Mode | - | Yes |
| EV Mode | - | Yes |
| Sport Mode | - | Yes |
| Active Engine Braking | - | No |
| Attention Assist | - | Yes |
| Auto Park Assist | - | No |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | - | Yes |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Fabric or cloth trim | Leather |
| Heated Seats | Not Available | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Available | Yes |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Available | 1430 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Available | 1390 mm |
| Steering Wheel Material | Polyurethane / synthetic | Leather Wrapped |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Standard | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual | 10-Way Electric |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual | 4-Way Manual |
| Seat Trim | Fabric | Synthetic leather upholstery |
| Seat Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Steering Type | - | Yes |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | - | Yes |
| Cup Holders | - | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | - | Yes |
| Rear USB Ports | - | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Interior Colour Options | - | 2 |
| Driver Lumbar Support | - | Yes |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | Yes |
| Cooled Seats | - | Yes |
| Fabric Seats | - | No |
| Front Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Leather Seats | - | Yes |
| Memory Seats | - | Yes |
| Rear Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Armrest Front | - | Folding with storage |
| Armrest Rear | - | Centre folding with cupholders |
| Boot Light | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Down | - | 1133 |
| Cargo Hooks In Boot | - | Yes |
| Cargo Net | - | No |
| Interior Courtesy Lights | - | LED |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Black with silver accents |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | - | No |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Height | - | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | - | 60/40 split fold |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | - | 0 |
| Third Row Seats | - | No |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | Touchscreen infotainment | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | Standard | Yes |
| Android Auto | Standard | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 4-6 | 9 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Standard | Yes |
| USB Ports | Front and rear USB where listed | 3 |
| Infotainment Screen | 10.25-inch or larger by trim | Yes |
| Touchscreen | 10.25-inch or larger by trim | Yes |
| Navigation System | - | Yes |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Standard | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Standard | Yes |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | - | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 10.25-inch or larger by trim | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | Yes |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | Yes |
| Infotainment Display | - | 14.6-inch Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | - | Yes |
| Premium Audio | - | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | 4-6 | 9 |
| Head Up Display | - | Yes |
| Laminated Windscreen | - | Yes |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Standard | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Standard | No |
| Exterior Colour Options | Official Renault South Africa colours vary by model and dealer stock. | 6 |
| Headlights | Not Available | Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | Yes |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | Yes |
| Body Cladding | - | Yes |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Roof Type | - | Metal Roof |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Electric Adjustable |
| Rear Wiper | - | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Body Coloured |
| Body Type | - | SUV |
| DRL | Standard | Yes |
| Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Not Available | Yes |
| Led Taillights | - | Yes |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Overhang | - | 880 mm |
| Rear Overhang | - | 890 mm |
| Auto Headlights | - | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Yes |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | - | 6 |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | Electric |
| Exterior Mirror Heated | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Memory | - | No |
| Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator | - | Yes |
| Front Fog Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Headlamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Not Available | Yes |
| Sunroof Slide | - | Yes |
| Sunroof Tilt | - | Yes |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Available | 20 deg |
| Departure Angle | Not Available | 26 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Terrain Modes | Not Applicable | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | No |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Breakover Angle | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Ground Clearance Max | 169 mm | 185 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 169 mm | 185 mm |
| Underbody Protection | - | No |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 16 deg |
| Recovery Hooks | - | No |
| Hill Descent Control | Standard | No |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 17 deg |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 19-inch tyre size | 235/50R19 |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Not Available | Yes |
| Wheel Rim Size | Not Available | 18 |
| Handbrake Type | Electronic parking brake | Electronic parking brake |
| Wheel Type | - | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 308 mm |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 292 mm |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Electronic |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 94 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | V |
| Brake Type Front | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Not Available | Yes |
| Tyre Type | - | Radial |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 235 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 235 mm |
| Wheel Diameter | Not Available | 18 |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Yes |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | Yes |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | Yes |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Spare Wheel Location | - | Under vehicle / boot floor |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | Yes |
| Wheel Cover | - | Alloy |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | - | Yes |
| Wheel Material | - | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Wheels | - | Multi-Spoke Alloy |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 149 g/km | 148 g/km |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Petrol | 95 Octane Unleaded |
| Start Stop System | - | Yes |
| Hybrid System Type | - | Full Parallel Hybrid (DHT) |
| Noise Level | - | Low |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | Yes |
| Particulate Filter | - | No |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 5 |
| Green NCAP Rating | - | 4/5 |
| Idle CO2 Output | - | 148 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | EVAP Canister |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | 2 year / 30 000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Interval | - | 10000 |
| Approx Service Cost | - | Included in Service Plan |
| Battery Warranty | - | 8 Years / 160,000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | - | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 5.5 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 10,000 km |
| First Service At | - | 5000 |
| Service Plan Duration | 2 year / 30 000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 2 year / 30 000 km | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | - | Yes |
| Alternator | - | 110A |
| Service Intervals | - | 10000 |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | flagship or capability-focused | GWM South Africa ownership programme |
| Price Zar | 614999 ZAR | 348950 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | flagship or capability-focused | Current model/derivative retail or starting-price reference |
| Starting Price | 614999 | 348950 |
| Starting Price Zar | 614999 | 348950 |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 5 Year / 150 000 km | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Years | 5 Year / 150 000 km | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 Year / 150 000 km | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | Yes |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 6 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 5 Year / 150 000 km | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | Yes |
| Spec | Captur | Jolion GT |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 7.0 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 9.5 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 6.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 8.0 l/100km |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Captur and Jolion GT 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: Captur 51 vs Jolion GT 68.
Efficiency index: Captur 59 vs Jolion GT 39.
Safety-equipment index: Captur 91 vs Jolion GT 91.
Practicality index: Captur 60 vs Jolion GT 57.
Ownership-cover index: Captur not separately scored vs Jolion GT 65.
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.
Model imagery
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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
Captur leads by 0 points
Captur and Jolion GT are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Evidence leader
65
/100
Lead
0
points
Data
65%
source coverage
65
#1
Evidence leader
Captur
65% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Safety 91
Check
Performance 51
Performance
51
Efficiency
59
Safety
91
Practicality
60
Leads by 0 points
65
#2
Jolion GT
100% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Safety 91
Check
Efficiency 39
Performance
68
Efficiency
39
Safety
91
Practicality
57
Ownership
65
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Jolion GT +17
Efficiency
Captur +20
Safety
Level
Practicality
Captur +3
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Captur
Performance
51/100
Efficiency
59/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
60/100
Jolion GT
Performance
68/100
Efficiency
39/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
57/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Renault Captur
leads the specification evidence index with 65 pts
vs 65 pts for Jolion GT
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Captur leads. However, Jolion GT may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Captur vs Jolion GT questions
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.