Jetour Dashing vs Hyundai i20
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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Jetour Dashing
Deluxe
Petrol
6-Speed DCT
Current
ZAR 469,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 115 kW
🔧 230 Nm
⛽ 12.8 km/l
VS
Hyundai i20
1.0T Fluid
Petrol
6-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 328,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 74 kW
🔧 172 Nm
⛽ 14.5 km/l
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Decision summary
Jetour Dashing vs Hyundai i20: the short answer
Dashing and i20 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
i20 starts ZAR 143,000 cheaper
Dashing from ZAR 439,900 · i20 from ZAR 296,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Dashing115 kW @ 5500 rpm | i2074 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Dashing230 Nm | i20172 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
| Engine Size | Dashing1498 cc | i20998 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Dashing12.8 km/l | i2014.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Dashing160 mm | i20195 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Hyundai i20
1.0T Fluid
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Dashing
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Practicality
i20
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?
Dashing
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
i20
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | Not Available | 2008 |
| Generation | Current local listing | Third generation i20 on the K2 platform; sold in SA with 1.0T three-cylinder turbo across all variants |
| Facelift History | Not listed by current South African source page. | Third generation launched globally in 2020 and arrived in SA shortly after; significant improvement over the second gen in styling, tech, and driving dynamics |
| Facelift Launched Since | Original current-generation version | 2020 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | Hatchback |
| Model Year | Current | 2026 |
| Production Status | Active | active |
| Segment | SUV | Hatchback |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1580 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Color Note | - | White, Black, Silver, Blue, Red, Yellow |
| Dealer Stock Note | - | Fluid grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
| Width | 1900 mm | 1775 mm |
| Height | 1685 mm | 1505 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2720 mm | 2580 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 160 mm | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 160 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 l | 40 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 977 l | 352 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1580 kg | 1135 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1888 kg | 1610 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 308 kg | 475 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1200 kg | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 2 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.6 m | 5.2 m |
| Front Headroom | 1005 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Headroom | 970 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Legroom | 1050 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Legroom | 910 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | Not Applicable | 1551 mm |
| Rear Track Width | Not Applicable | 1565 mm |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut suspension | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multiple link independent suspension | Torsion Beam |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson strut suspension | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multiple link independent suspension | Torsion Beam |
| Chassis Type | - | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | - | Electric |
| Steering Column | - | Tilt |
| Front Spring Type | - | Coil |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Coil |
| Chassis Material | - | Monocoque |
| MagneRide Damping | - | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Torsion Beam |
| Suspension | - | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Not Available | Auto Climate Control |
| Power Windows | Not Available | All |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | 40W | Yes |
| Sunroof | Yes | Sunroof |
| Electric Tailgate | Yes | Not Available |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | No |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 977 l | 1165 l |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| AC Type | Not Available | Auto Climate Control |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 7.8 | 6.9 |
| Spare Wheel | Non full-size | Spare Wheel |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | No |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 977 l | 1165 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | Yes |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | Power Adjustable |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | 12V |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | Not Available |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | No |
| Boot Opener | - | Inside |
| Climate Zones | - | 1 |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | - | 4 |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | - | Yes |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Inside |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Manual |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Hill Start Assist | - | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof | Yes | Sunroof |
| Performance Data Logger | - | Not Available |
| Power Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | - | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | - | 60/40 Split |
| Rear Wing | - | Yes |
| Rev Matching | - | Not Available |
| Seat Type | - | Leather-Look |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Skid Plates | - | Not Available |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | Yes |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | - | Yes |
| Telescopic Steering | - | No |
| Tilt Steering | - | Yes |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | - | Yes |
| Voice Command | - | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | - | Yes |
| Accelerator 0 100 | - | 11.0 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Not Available | Auto Climate Control |
| Battery Preconditioning | - | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | - | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | - | 4 |
| Canopy Fitment | - | Not Available |
| Centre Console | - | Yes |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | - | No |
| Difflock | - | No |
| Digital Speedometer | - | Analogue + MID |
| Front Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Front Wiper | - | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | - | Yes |
| Glove Box | - | Yes |
| Intelligent Battery System | - | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | Yes |
| Load Bed Cover | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | - | Not Available |
| Manual Aircon | - | Auto Climate Control |
| Mirror | - | Power Adjustable |
| One Pedal Driving | - | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | - | Yes |
| Power Socket 12v | - | 12V |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | No |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | - | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | Yes |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | No |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | - | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | Power Adjustable |
| Rim Size | 19 | 16 |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | No |
| Sonar | - | Front & Rear |
| Sound System | 6 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Source Model Column | - | i20 |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | - | Not Available |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | - | Monocoque |
| Tailgate Damper | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | - | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | - | Not Available |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Trim Level | - | fluid |
| Unlocking | Not Available | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | Yes |
| Variant Role | - | Mid-to-high value derivative |
| Vdc | - | Yes |
| Vehicle To Grid | - | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | - | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | Yes |
| Walk Away Lock | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | 40W | Yes |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol | 1-litre Turbocharged Petrol |
| Engine Code | SQRE4T15C | G3LE |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1498 cc | 998 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 | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Not Officially Disclosed | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.0:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Maximum Power | 115 kW @ 5500 rpm | 74 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 230 Nm | 172 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 | Not Officially Disclosed | FWD |
| Transmission | 6-Speed DCT | 6-Speed Manual |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 185 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 11.0 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Normal |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 65.2 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 151.5 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 | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | Automatic | iMT 6-speed Intelligent Manual |
| Drivetrain Layout | Not Applicable | FWD |
| LSD Available | Not Applicable | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Number of Gears | 6 | 7 |
| Transmission Type | 6-Speed DCT | Manual |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Not Applicable | iMT 6-speed Intelligent Manual |
| Drivetrain | Not Applicable | 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 | No |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | 6-Speed DCT | iMT 6-speed Intelligent Manual |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | Not Applicable | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | 6 | 7 |
| Engine Position | - | Front |
| Differential Type Front | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | - | Not Available |
| Transfer Case Guard | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 12.8 km/l | 14.5 km/l |
| City Mileage | 10.5 km/l | 11.7 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 14.7 km/l | 17.1 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 l | 40 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro VI | Euro 6 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | No |
| Real-world Mileage | 12.8 km/l | 14.5 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 57 | 40 |
| 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 |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Front and front side airbags plus side curtain airbags | 6 |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Not Available | Yes |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Available | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front & Rear |
| AEB | Not Available | No |
| BA | Not Available | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Available | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Yes | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Available | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Available | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Front and front side airbags plus side curtain airbags | Yes |
| Stability Control | Not Available | Yes |
| TCS | Yes | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | Yes | 6 |
| Front Seat Side Airbags | Yes | - |
| Alarm System | - | Yes |
| Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Safety Rating | - | Not Rated (SA) |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 6 |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | Yes |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Front & Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | Yes | Not Available |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Available | No |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | No |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Wipers | Yes | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Rear | Front & Rear |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Yes | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | - | Yes |
| Eco Mode | - | Yes |
| EV Mode | - | No |
| Sport Mode | - | No |
| Emergency Braking | - | No |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | Front & Rear |
| Parking Sensor | - | Front & Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | - | Yes |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | No |
| Rear View Camera | - | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | - | Yes |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Black synthetic leather seats with red stitching | Leather-Look |
| Seat Adjustment | Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way | Manual |
| Heated Seats | Not Applicable | Front |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Applicable | No |
| Ambient Lighting | 8 colours | Yes |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Steering Wheel Material | Not Applicable | Leather |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way | Manual |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way | Manual |
| Seat Trim | Black synthetic leather seats with red stitching | Leather-Look |
| Steering Type | - | Electric |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | - | No |
| Cup Holders | - | 4 |
| Rear AC Vents | - | No |
| Rear USB Ports | - | 2 USB-A + 1 USB-C |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | Analogue + MID |
| Interior Colour Options | - | Black |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | Manual |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | Manual |
| Cooled Seats | - | No |
| Fabric Seats | - | Yes |
| Front Headrest | - | Yes |
| Leather Seats | - | No |
| Memory Seats | - | No |
| Rear Headrest | - | Yes |
| Armrest Front | - | Yes |
| Armrest Rear | - | No |
| Boot Space Seats Down | - | 1165 |
| Driver Seat | - | Manual |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | - | 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on Fluid, digital instrument cluster, sporty flat-bottom steering wheel, quality-feeling interior |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Black |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Leather-Look |
| Interior Colours | - | Black |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | No |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | - | 60/40 Split |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | Dual 10.25-inch instrument cluster and infotainment system | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 6 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Not Applicable | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| USB Ports | Front Type-A x2; rear USB ports listed | 2 USB-A + 1 USB-C |
| Infotainment Screen | 10.25-inch | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Touchscreen | 10.25-inch | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Navigation System | - | Yes |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | - | Yes |
| AUX Input | - | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 10.25-inch | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | Yes |
| Infotainment Display | - | Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | - | Yes |
| Audio | - | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | 6 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Audio System | - | Yes |
| Display Audio | - | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 2 USB-A + 1 USB-C |
| Multi Information Display | - | Analogue + MID |
| Connected Services | - | Yes |
| Voice Control | - | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | - | Yes |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Yes | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | No |
| Exterior Colour Options | See OEM source page for colour availability. | Polar White, Aurora Grey, Phantom Black, Fiery Red |
| Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Yes | Yes |
| Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Yes | Sunroof |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | 17-inch Alloy |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Roof Type | - | Sunroof |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Power Adjustable |
| Rear Wiper | - | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Body Coloured |
| Body Type | - | Hatchback |
| DRL | Yes | LED |
| Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Led Taillights | - | Yes |
| Auto Headlights | - | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Sunroof |
| Exterior Colour Options | - | 6 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | - | Body Coloured |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | Power Adjustable |
| Front Fog Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | Yes |
| Load Bed Liner | - | Not Available |
| Active Exhaust | - | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Available | - |
| Departure Angle | Not Available | - |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | No |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Breakover Angle | Not Available | 20 deg |
| Ground Clearance Max | 160 mm | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 160 mm | 195 mm |
| Underbody Protection | - | Not Available |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 20 deg |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 20 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | - |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | - |
| Energy Recovery Display | - | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| 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 |
| Wading Depth Mm | - | - |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 235/55R19 | 205/45 R17 |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated disc brake | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Solid disc brake | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Non full-size | Spare Wheel |
| Wheel Rim Size | 19 | 16 |
| Brake Type Front | Ventilated disc brake | Disc (Ventilated) |
| Brake Type Rear | Solid disc brake | Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Non full-size | Spare Wheel |
| Handbrake Type | Not Applicable | Manual |
| Wheel Type | - | 17-inch Alloy |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 256 mm |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 262 mm |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Manual |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 91 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | H |
| Tyre Type | - | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Diameter | 19 | 16 |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Manual |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | - | No |
| Brakes | - | Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | Yes |
| Electric Park Brake | - | Manual |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | Yes |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | - | Not Available |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | - | Leather |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Spare Wheel |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Trim | - | Leather |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Wheel Material | - | 17-inch Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 16 |
| Wheels | - | 17-inch Alloy |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 185 g/km | 110 g/km |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Petrol | Unleaded 95 |
| Start Stop System | - | No |
| Hybrid System Type | - | Not Available |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | Yes |
| Particulate Filter | - | Not Available |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 6 |
| Idle CO2 Output | - | 110 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | Yes |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | - | 110 |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | 5-year/60,000 km service plan | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Service Interval | - | 15000 km / 12 months |
| Battery Warranty | - | 4 |
| Maintenance Plan | - | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 3.6 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 15000 |
| First Service At | - | 15000 |
| Service Plan Duration | 5-year/60,000 km service plan | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 5-year/60,000 km service plan | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Alternator | - | 120A |
| Service Intervals | - | 15000 km / 12 months |
| Accessory Battery Type | - | Lead-acid |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | South Africa market model | Fluid |
| Price Zar | 469900 ZAR | 328900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | top | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 469900 | 328900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 469900 | 328900 |
| Spec | Dashing | i20 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty | 5 |
| Warranty Years | 10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty | 5 |
| Warranty Kilometers | 10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty | 5 |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 5 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 5 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty | 5 |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 5 Years |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | - | 5 Years |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Dashing and i20 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: Dashing 45 vs i20 37.
Efficiency index: Dashing 50 vs i20 59.
Safety-equipment index: Dashing 91 vs i20 84.
Practicality index: Dashing 65 vs i20 61.
Ownership-cover index: Dashing not separately scored vs i20 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.
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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
Dashing leads by 2 points
Dashing and i20 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Evidence leader
63
/100
Lead
2
points
Data
61%
source coverage
63
#1
Evidence leader
Dashing
61% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Safety 91
Check
Performance 45
Performance
45
Efficiency
50
Safety
91
Practicality
65
Leads by 2 points
61
#2
i20
93% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Safety 84
Check
Performance 37
Performance
37
Efficiency
59
Safety
84
Practicality
61
Ownership
65
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Dashing +8
Efficiency
i20 +9
Safety
Dashing +7
Practicality
Dashing +4
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Dashing
Performance
45/100
Efficiency
50/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
65/100
i20
Performance
37/100
Efficiency
59/100
Safety
84/100
Practicality
61/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Jetour Dashing
leads the specification evidence index with 63 pts
vs 61 pts for i20
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Dashing leads. However, i20 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Dashing vs i20 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.