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.
Geely Coolray vs JAC T6 Single Cab: the short answer
Coolray holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over T6 Single Cab.
T6 Single Cab starts ZAR 70,000 cheaperCoolray from ZAR 369,900 · T6 Single Cab from ZAR 299,900
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Maximum Power
Coolray128 kW
T6 Single Cab102 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
Coolray290 Nm
T6 Single Cab320 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm
Engine Size
CoolrayNot Officially Disclosed
T6 Single Cab1999 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Coolray15.38 km/l
T6 Single Cab16.39 km/l
Ground Clearance
Coolray180 mm
T6 Single Cab197 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Geely Coolray
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Coolray
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
T6 Single Cab
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
Coolray
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
T6 Single Cab
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Model Introduced Year
2026
2026
Generation
Current South African model / exact generation number not separately published
South African introduction of new T6 Single Cab derivative in January 2026
Facelift History
No applicable South African facelift history established
Introduced in South Africa in January 2026; no subsequent facelift announced
Facelift Launched Since
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Body Style
SUV
Single-cab pickup
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
Passenger vehicle
One-tonne single-cab bakkie
Vehicle Type
SUV
Light commercial vehicle
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Length
4380 mm
5315 mm
Width
1795 mm
1830 mm
Height
1609 mm
1815 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
3090 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
180 mm
197 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l
76 l
Boot/Cargo Space
330 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
Not Officially Disclosed
2740 kg
Payload Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
1000 kg
Towing Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
1400 kg
Seating Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
2 seats
Number of Rows
Not Officially Disclosed
1 rows
Doors
Not Officially Disclosed
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Officially Disclosed
6.2 m
Front Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Front Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Engine
1.5L Turbocharged Petrol
2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
Not Officially Disclosed
1999 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Common-rail direct injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
16.5:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
128 kW
102 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
290 Nm
320 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm
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
FWD
RWD
Transmission
7-Speed DCT
6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
200 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
7.6 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
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
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Gearbox
7-Speed DCT
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Rear-wheel drive (4x2)
LSD Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Paddle Shifters
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
Not Officially Disclosed
6
Transmission Type
DCT
Manual
Clutch Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Rear-wheel drive
4WD Engagement
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
4x2
Rear Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission Speeds
Not Officially Disclosed
6
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Claimed Mileage
15.38 km/l
16.39 km/l
City Mileage
11.3 km/l
11.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
15.3 km/l
15.0 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l
76 l
Emission Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Euro 2
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
15.38 km/l
16.39 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
45
76
Combined Driving Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Over 1100 km
Electric Consumption
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Airbags
6
2
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Traction Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Child Safety Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front seats
Driver
Front Parking Sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
EBD
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front
Driver and passenger
Seatbelt Reminder
Front seats
Driver
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
TCS
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Rear View Camera
Yes
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Seat Material
Not Officially Disclosed
Leatherette
Heated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Steering Wheel Material
Not Officially Disclosed
Leather-trimmed
60 40 Split Seat
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
6-way adjustable
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Seat Trim
Not Officially Disclosed
Leatherette
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Climate Control
Climate control
Not Officially Disclosed
Power Windows
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Keyless Entry
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Push Button Start
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Type
Climate control
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Infotainment System
14.6-inch touchscreen
9-inch touchscreen entertainment system
Apple CarPlay
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Android Auto
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Number of Speakers
Not Officially Disclosed
2
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
USB Ports
Not Officially Disclosed
1
Infotainment Screen
14.6-inch HD touchscreen
9-inch
Touchscreen
14.6-inch HD touchscreen
9-inch
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
LED Headlamps
Yes
No
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fog Lamps
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear fog lamps
Roof Rails
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
White, Red, Green, Grey, Silver
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Yes
No
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Approach Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
29.6 deg
Departure Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
22.4 deg
Wading Depth
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Locking Differential
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD System Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Tyre Size
Not Officially Disclosed
245/65 R17
Front Brake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Steel
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch alloy wheels
17
Handbrake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Front Suspension
Not Officially Disclosed
Independent double wishbone with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Not Officially Disclosed
Leaf springs
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
CO2 Emissions
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Service Plan
5 years / 50,000 km
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Ownership Role
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Current South African light-commercial single-cab derivative
Price Zar
429900 ZAR
314900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Current official suggested retail price, VAT included
Starting Price
429900
314900
Starting Price Zar
429900
314900
Spec
Coolray
T6 Single Cab
Warranty
Vehicle and engine: 5 years / 150,000 km; roadside assistance: 5 years / unlimited km
5 years / 100000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This Coolray and T6 Single Cab 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: Coolray 60 vs T6 Single Cab 54.
Efficiency index: Coolray 61 vs T6 Single Cab 66.
Safety-equipment index: Coolray 90 vs T6 Single Cab 32.
Practicality index: Coolray 56 vs T6 Single Cab 55.
Ownership-cover index: Coolray not separately scored vs T6 Single Cab not separately scored.
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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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 / 100
Evidence-index readout
Coolray leads by 16 points
Coolray holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over T6 Single Cab.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Coolray
Performance
60/100
Efficiency
61/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
56/100
T6 Single Cab
Performance
54/100
Efficiency
66/100
Safety
32/100
Practicality
55/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexGeely Coolray
leads the specification evidence index with 67 pts
vs 51 pts for T6 Single Cab
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Coolray leads. However, T6 Single Cab may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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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.
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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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