Source type: Changan South Africa official model page and current South African brochure
Changan CS75 Pro vs KIA K2500
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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Changan CS75 Pro
1.5T AT 5S CE
Petrol
7-Speed DCT
Current
ZAR 474,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 138 kW
🔧 300 Nm
⛽ 13.33 km/l
VS
KIA K2500
2.5TD Tipper
Diesel
5-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 460,995
ex-showroom
⚡ 70 kW
🔧 225 Nm
⛽ 9.5 km/l
＋
Add a 3rd car
Decision summary
Changan CS75 Pro vs KIA K2500: the short answer
CS75 Pro has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over K2500.
K2500 starts ZAR 4,905 cheaper
CS75 Pro from ZAR 429,900 · K2500 from ZAR 424,995
Five key differences
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| Specification | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | CS75 Pro138 kW | K250070 kW @ 3600 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | CS75 Pro300 Nm | K2500225 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
| Engine Size | CS75 Pro1494 cc | K25002498 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | CS75 Pro13.33 km/l | K25009.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | CS75 ProNot Officially Disclosed | K2500195 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
CS75 Pro
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Efficiency
Published Practicality
K2500
Strengths
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
General Use
Which One's Right for You?
CS75 Pro
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
K2500
- Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2025 | 2000 |
| Generation | Current South African CS75 Pro generation with two equipment grades and two seating configurations. | Long-running commercial truck; second generation with D4BH engine |
| Facelift History | No South African facelift has been announced since the present CS75 Pro range entered local sale. | Updated periodically; current specification ongoing production |
| Facelift Launched Since | Not Applicable | Original current-generation version |
| Facelift Version Ending | Not Applicable | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | Van |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | Mid-size SUV | Van |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger car | Van |
| Color Note | - | White (standard fleet specification) |
| Dealer Stock Note | - | Top grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Tare Mass Kg | - | 1980 kg |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4730 mm | 5160 mm |
| Width | 1870 mm | 1900 mm |
| Height | 1720 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2786 mm | 2890 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | Not Officially Disclosed | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | 145 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 l | 75 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 620 l | 3000 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1550 kg | 1980 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1925 kg | 3500 kg |
| Payload Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 1000 kg |
| Towing Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 1400 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 1 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | Not Officially Disclosed | 12.5 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1010 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1040 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol | 2.5-litre Turbocharged Diesel |
| Engine Code | NE15TG | J2T |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1494 cc | 2498 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | 8 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | 2 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Not Officially Disclosed | Direct Injection Turbodiesel |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 18.0:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 91 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 96 mm |
| Maximum Power | 138 kW | 70 kW @ 3600 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 300 Nm | 225 Nm @ 1500 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 | 5-Speed Manual |
| Top Speed | Not Officially Disclosed | 140 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Selectable drive modes | No |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 35.4 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 113.6 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 | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | 7-Speed DCT | 5-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | RWD |
| LSD Available | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 4.30 |
| Number of Gears | 7 | 5 |
| Transmission Type | DCT | Manual Transmission |
| Clutch Type | Dual-clutch | Single Dry Disc |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| 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 | No |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | Dual-Clutch Automatic | 5-Speed Manual |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | RWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | 7 | 5 |
| Engine Position | - | Front Transverse |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | 15.2:1 |
| Differential Type Front | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | - | Not Available |
| Transfer Case Guard | - | Not Available |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 13.33 km/l | 9.5 km/l |
| City Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 8.0 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 11.1 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 l | 75 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 3 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | No |
| Auto Start Stop | Yes | No |
| Real-world Mileage | 13.33 km/l | 9.5 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 55 | 75 |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 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 |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 4 | 0 |
| ABS | Yes | No |
| Electronic Stability Control | Yes | No |
| Traction Control | Yes | No |
| Hill Descent Control | Yes | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | No |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | No |
| ISOFIX Mounts | 2 positions | No |
| Brake Assist | Yes | No |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | No |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Driver | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Yes | No |
| AEB | Yes | No |
| BA | Yes | No |
| Brake Override System | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | No |
| EBD | Yes | No |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Yes | No |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | No |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Driver | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Yes | No |
| Stability Control | Yes | No |
| TCS | Yes | No |
| Knee Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| ABS EBD | Yes | No |
| Alarm System | - | No |
| Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | - | No |
| Whiplash Protection | - | No |
| Lane Change Warning | - | No |
| Fatigue Detection | - | No |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | No |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | No |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 0 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | - | 0 |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | No |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Cruise Control | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | No |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Parking Sensors | Front and rear | No |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | No |
| 360 Degree Camera | Yes | No |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Yes | No |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Auto Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | No |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | No |
| Park Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Around View Monitor | Yes | No |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | No |
| Auto Lights | - | No |
| Eco Mode | - | No |
| EV Mode | - | No |
| Sport Mode | - | No |
| Emergency Braking | - | No |
| Front Camera | - | No |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | No |
| Parking Sensor | - | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | No |
| Pre-Collision System | - | No |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | No |
| Rear View Camera | - | No |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | No |
| Reversing Camera | - | No |
| Surround View Camera | Yes | No |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Microfiber leather | Vinyl |
| Heated Seats | Front | No |
| Ventilated Seats | Front | No |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Steering Wheel Material | PU leather | Urethane |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Yes | No |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 6-way electric | 2-Way Manual |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | 6-way electric | 2-Way Manual |
| Seat Trim | Tan microfiber leather | Vinyl |
| Seat Adjustment | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Steering Type | - | Yes |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | No |
| Front Armrest | - | No |
| Rear Armrest | - | No |
| Front Shoulder Room | - | 1405 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | - | 1350 mm |
| Cup Holders | - | 2 |
| Rear AC Vents | - | No |
| Rear USB Ports | - | No |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | Analogue |
| Interior Colour Options | - | Grey |
| Driver Lumbar Support | - | No |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Cooled Seats | - | No |
| Fabric Seats | - | No |
| Front Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Leather Seats | - | No |
| Memory Seats | - | No |
| Rear Headrest | - | No |
| Armrest Front | - | No |
| Armrest Rear | - | No |
| Driver Seat | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | - | Commercial cab, driver and passenger seating, basic instrumentation, air conditioning (Aircon variant), manual controls |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Grey |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Vinyl |
| Interior Colours | - | Grey |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | No |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | - | No |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | - | No |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | No |
| Power Windows | All windows; one-touch and anti-pinch | No |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | No |
| Push Button Start | Yes | No |
| Wireless Charging | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Sunroof | Electric panoramic sunroof | No |
| Electric Tailgate | Yes | No |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| AC Type | Automatic climate control | No |
| Load Bed Length | - | 2200 mm |
| Load Bed Width | - | 1600 mm |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | No |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | No |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | - | Not Applicable |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | No |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | No |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | - | No |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | No |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | - | Yes |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | No |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | No |
| Boot Opener | - | Manual |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | No |
| Chrome Grille | - | No |
| Climate Zones | - | 1 |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Drag Coefficient | - | 0.46 |
| Driver Display | - | Analogue Cluster |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | No |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | No |
| Engine Start Stop | Yes | No |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Yes | No |
| Engine Warranty | - | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Front Armrest | - | No |
| Front Power Outlet | - | No |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | - | 10.5 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Manual |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | No |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Headrest Adjustable | - | Yes |
| Heads Up Display | - | No |
| Hill Start Assist | - | No |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Intercooler | - | Yes |
| Multi Function Steering | - | No |
| Panoramic Roof | Electric panoramic sunroof | No |
| Performance Data Logger | - | No |
| Power Mirrors | - | No |
| Push Button Start | Yes | No |
| Rear Defogger | - | No |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | No |
| Rear Seat Split | - | No |
| Rear Wing | - | No |
| Remote Engine Start | - | No |
| Rev Matching | - | No |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | No |
| Roof Antenna | - | Yes |
| Seat Type | - | Vinyl Seats |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Side Steps | - | No |
| Skid Plates | - | No |
| Spare Wheel | Temporary-use spare | Full-Size Spare |
| Speed Alert System | - | No |
| Stabilizer Bar | - | Yes |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | No |
| Steering Response | - | Normal |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | - | No |
| Telescopic Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No |
| Vanity Mirror | - | No |
| Voice Command | - | No |
| Voice Command Support | - | No |
| Air Conditioning | Automatic climate control | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | No |
| Battery Preconditioning | - | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | - | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | - | 2 |
| Canopy Fitment | - | Not Available |
| Centre Console | - | No |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Direct Injection Turbodiesel |
| Diff Lock | - | No |
| Difflock | - | No |
| Digital Speedometer | - | No |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | - | No |
| Front Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Front Wiper | - | No |
| Front Wipers Type | - | No |
| Glove Box | - | Yes |
| Heated Mirrors | - | No |
| Intelligent Battery System | - | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | No |
| Lift Gate | - | No |
| Load Bed Cover | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Length Mm | - | 2200 mm |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | - | 1600 mm |
| Manual Aircon | - | No |
| Mirror | - | Manual |
| One Pedal Driving | - | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | - | No |
| Power Socket 12v | - | Yes |
| Powered Tailgate | - | No |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | No |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | No |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | - | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | No |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | No |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | - | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | No |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Rim Size | 19-inch aluminium-alloy wheels | 195R15C |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | No |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Yes |
| Sonar | - | No |
| Sound System | 6 | 2 |
| Source Model Column | - | k2500 |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | - | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | No |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Surround View Monitor | Yes | No |
| Tailgate Damper | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | - | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | - | Not Available |
| TPMS | Yes | No |
| Trim Level | - | top |
| Unlocking | Yes | No |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | No |
| Variant Role | - | Commercial utility derivative |
| Vdc | - | No |
| Vehicle To Grid | - | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | - | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | No |
| Walk Away Lock | - | No |
| Wireless Charger | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch touchscreen | 0-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | No |
| Number of Speakers | 6 | 2 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 10.25-inch LCD | No |
| USB Ports | 2 front and 1 rear | 0 |
| Infotainment Screen | 10.25-inch | 0 |
| Touchscreen | 10.25-inch | 0 |
| Navigation System | - | No |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | No |
| Voice Recognition | - | No |
| AUX Input | - | No |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 10.25-inch | 0 |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | No |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | No |
| Infotainment Display | - | 0 |
| Rear Usb | - | No |
| Premium Audio | - | No |
| Audio | - | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | 6 | 2 |
| Audio System | - | Yes |
| Display Audio | - | 0-inch Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 0 |
| Head Up Display | - | No |
| Multi Information Display | - | Analogue |
| Connected Services | - | No |
| Voice Control | - | No |
| Smartphone Connectivity | - | No |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Yes | No |
| Daytime Running Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Rear fog lamp | No |
| Roof Rails | Yes | No |
| Exterior Colour Options | White, Blue, Grey | White |
| Headlights | Yes | No |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | Steel |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | No |
| Body Cladding | - | No |
| Rear Spoiler | - | No |
| Roof Type | - | Cab |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Manual |
| Rear Wiper | - | No |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Metal |
| Body Type | - | Tipper Truck |
| DRL | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lights | - | No |
| Front Fog Lights | - | No |
| Led Headlights | Yes | No |
| Led Taillights | - | No |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | No |
| Front Overhang | - | 870 mm |
| Rear Overhang | - | 1400 mm |
| Auto Headlights | - | No |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | No |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | Yes |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Cab |
| Exterior Colour Options | - | 1 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | - | Metal |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | No |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | No |
| Front Fog Lamps | Rear fog lamp | No |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | No |
| Headlamps | Yes | No |
| Headlight Type | Yes | No |
| Load Bed Liner | - | Not Available |
| Active Exhaust | - | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | - | No |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 21 deg | 25 deg |
| Departure Angle | 24 deg | 17 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| 4WD System Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Breakover Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | 15 deg |
| Underbody Protection | - | No |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 15 deg |
| Recovery Hooks | - | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Yes | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 19 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 25 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 17 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | - | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | - | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | - | 195 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | - | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | - | 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 |
| Terrain Mode Normal | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | - | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | - | Not Available |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 225/55 R19 | 195R15C |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Drum |
| Spare Wheel Type | Temporary-use spare | Full-Size Spare |
| Wheel Rim Size | 19-inch aluminium-alloy wheels | 195R15C |
| Handbrake Type | Electronic parking brake | Manual |
| Wheel Type | - | Steel |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 300 mm |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 276 mm |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Manual |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 116 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | L |
| Brake Type Front | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Drum |
| Spare Tyre | Temporary-use spare | Full-Size Spare |
| Tyre Type | - | Radial |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 195 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 195 mm |
| Wheel Diameter | 19-inch aluminium-alloy wheels | 195R15C |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Manual |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | - | No |
| Brakes | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | No |
| Electric Park Brake | - | Manual |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | No |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | - | Not Available |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | No |
| Leather Steering Wheel | - | Urethane |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Full-Size Spare |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Trim | - | Urethane |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | No |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Wheel Material | - | Steel |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 195R15C |
| Wheels | - | Steel |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | MacPherson independent | Independent Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link independent | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Front Track Width | - | 1530 mm |
| Rear Track Width | - | 1580 mm |
| Chassis Type | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Power Steering | - | Yes |
| Steering Column | - | Adjustable |
| Front Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Leaf Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | No |
| Shock Absorber Type | - | Telescopic |
| Chassis Material | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson independent | Independent Double Wishbone |
| MagneRide Damping | - | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link independent | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Shock Absorbers | - | Telescopic |
| Suspension | - | Independent Double Wishbone |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 177 g/km | 275 g/km |
| Start Stop System | - | No |
| Hybrid System Type | - | Not Available |
| Noise Level | - | 78 dB |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | No |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | - | B7 Diesel |
| Particulate Filter | - | DPF |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 3 |
| Idle CO2 Output | - | 289 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | No |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | - | 275 |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | 5 years / 90,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Service Interval | - | 7500 |
| Approx Service Cost | - | R2,000 per service |
| Battery Warranty | - | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | - | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 8.0 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 7500 |
| First Service At | - | 7500 |
| Service Plan Duration | 5 years / 90,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 5 years / 90,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | - | Yes |
| Alternator | - | Yes |
| Service Intervals | - | 7500 |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Current South African derivative | Top |
| Price Zar | 474900 ZAR | 460995 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current South African retail price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 474900 | 460995 |
| Starting Price Zar | 474900 | 460995 |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 5 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Warranty Years | 5 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 3 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 5 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Spec | CS75 Pro | K2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 6.8 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 8.8 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 10.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 11.7 l/100km |
In depth: how these cars differ
This CS75 Pro and K2500 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: CS75 Pro 59 vs K2500 41.
Efficiency index: CS75 Pro 52 vs K2500 40.
Safety-equipment index: CS75 Pro 76 vs K2500 0.
Practicality index: CS75 Pro 79 vs K2500 71.
Ownership-cover index: CS75 Pro not separately scored vs K2500 49.
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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Changan CS75 Pro
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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
CS75 Pro leads by 27 points
CS75 Pro has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over K2500.
Evidence leader
67
/100
Lead
27
points
Data
65%
source coverage
67
#1
Evidence leader
CS75 Pro
65% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Practicality 79
Check
Efficiency 52
Performance
59
Efficiency
52
Safety
76
Practicality
79
Leads by 27 points
40
#2
K2500
84% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Practicality 71
Check
Safety 0
Performance
41
Efficiency
40
Safety
0
Practicality
71
Ownership
49
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
CS75 Pro +18
Efficiency
CS75 Pro +12
Safety
CS75 Pro +76
Practicality
CS75 Pro +8
Large difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
CS75 Pro
Performance
59/100
Efficiency
52/100
Safety
76/100
Practicality
79/100
K2500
Performance
41/100
Efficiency
40/100
Safety
0/100
Practicality
71/100
Ownership
49/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Changan CS75 Pro
leads the specification evidence index with 67 pts
vs 40 pts for K2500
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, CS75 Pro leads. However, K2500 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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CS75 Pro vs K2500 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.