A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance,
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Compare the available model information below. Hagalu has withheld a ranked verdict because the selected vehicles do not yet meet the minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold.
Five key differences
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Specification
E2
Ghost
Maximum Power
E2Not Officially Disclosed
Ghost420 kW @ 5000 rpm
Maximum Torque
E2Not Officially Disclosed
Ghost850 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Engine Size
E2Not Applicable
Ghost6749 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
E2Not Applicable
Ghost6.37 km/l
Ground Clearance
E2161 mm
Ghost118 mm
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Geely E2
Apex
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Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
E2
Ghost
Model Introduced Year
2026
2020
Generation
Current South African model / exact generation number not separately published
Second-generation Ghost in standard-wheelbase Series II form
Facelift History
No applicable South African facelift history established
The second-generation Ghost was introduced in South Africa in 2020 and evolved into Ghost Series II in October 2024
Facelift Launched Since
Not Applicable
2024
Facelift Version Ending
Not Applicable
Current
Body Style
Hatchback
Four-door luxury saloon
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
Passenger vehicle
Full-size super-luxury saloon
Vehicle Type
Hatchback
Internal-combustion passenger car
Spec
E2
Ghost
Length
4135 mm
5545 mm
Width
1805 mm
1998 mm
Height
1580 mm
1573 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
3295 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
161 mm
118 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
118 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
90 l
Boot/Cargo Space
375 l
500 l
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
2490 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
Not Officially Disclosed
3130 kg
Payload Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
640 kg
Towing Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
0 kg
Seating Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
5 seats
Number of Rows
Not Officially Disclosed
2 rows
Doors
Not Officially Disclosed
4 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Officially Disclosed
6.5 m
Front Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
1030 mm
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
990 mm
Front Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
1060 mm
Rear Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
1075 mm
Spec
E2
Ghost
Engine
Electric motor
6.75-litre twin-turbocharged V12 petrol
Engine Code
Not Applicable
N74B68A
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
Not Applicable
6749 cc
Cylinders
Not Applicable
12
Cylinder Layout
Not Applicable
V
Valves
Not Applicable
48
Valves per Cylinder
Not Applicable
4
Aspiration
Not Applicable
Twin Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Applicable
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
Not Applicable
10.0:1
Bore
Not Applicable
89 mm
Stroke
Not Applicable
90.4 mm
Maximum Power
Not Officially Disclosed
420 kW @ 5000 rpm
Maximum Torque
Not Officially Disclosed
850 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
250 km/h
0-100 km/h
11.5 sec
4.8 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Low
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
168.7 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
341.4 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
39.4 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
325 km (WLTP)
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
25 min
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
E2
Ghost
Gearbox
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Front-motor, front-wheel drive
All-wheel drive with all-wheel steering
LSD Available
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Transfer Case
Not Officially Disclosed
ATC 13 transfer case
Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
No lockable differential
Paddle Shifters
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
2.81:1
Number of Gears
Not Officially Disclosed
8
Transmission Type
Not Officially Disclosed
8-speed automatic
Clutch Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque converter
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Gear Shift Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Satellite Aided automatic gear selection
Drivetrain
FWD
All-wheel drive
4WD Engagement
Not Officially Disclosed
Rolls-Royce all-wheel drive
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
No lockable differential
Gearbox Type
Not Officially Disclosed
8-speed automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
All-wheel-drive power delivery with active rear-axle steering
Rear Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
No lockable differential
Transmission Speeds
Not Officially Disclosed
8
Spec
E2
Ghost
Claimed Mileage
Not Applicable
6.37 km/l
City Mileage
Not Applicable
5.10 km/l
Highway Mileage
Not Applicable
8.08 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
90 l
Emission Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Euro 6e (B6e)
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic start/stop: Yes
Real-world Mileage
Not Applicable
6.37 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
Not Officially Disclosed
90
Combined Driving Range
Not Officially Disclosed
573-588 km (calculated from 90 L and 15.3-15.7 l/100 km WLTP)
Electric Consumption
15.2
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Range Real World Mixed
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Spec
E2
Ghost
Airbags
2
8
ABS
Yes
Four-channel Anti-lock Braking System
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Dynamic Stability Control
Traction Control
Yes
Dynamic Traction Control
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Child Safety Lock
Mechanical rear child safety locks
Rear child-safety locks
ISOFIX Mounts
Rear seats
ISOFIX child-seat mounts
Brake Assist
Yes
Dynamic Brake Control
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Engine Immobiliser
Electronic anti-theft system
Engine immobiliser
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Front seatbelt warning sensor
Front Parking Sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Distance Control, front and rear
AEB
Yes
Collision Warning with Brake Function; pedestrian/bike warning with brake function
BA
Yes
Dynamic Brake Control
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Curtain Airbags
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Head Protection System
Driver Airbag
Yes
Driver airbag
EBD
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Engine Immobiliser
Electronic anti-theft system
Engine immobiliser
Hill Hold
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Front-passenger airbag
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front and rear
Front and rear three-point pretensioning seatbelts; front force limiters
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Officially Disclosed
Front seatbelt warning sensor
Side Airbags
Not Officially Disclosed
Front side-impact airbags
Stability Control
Yes
Dynamic Stability Control
TCS
Yes
Dynamic Traction Control
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Active front knee protection
ABS EBD
Yes
Four-channel Anti-lock Braking System
Spec
E2
Ghost
Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Dynamic Cruise Control; Active Cruise Control fitted to the referenced current vehicle
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Active Cruise Control
Lane Keep Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning with Active Return
Lane Departure Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning with Active Return
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Lane Change Warning with Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Parking Sensors
Rear
Park Distance Control, front and rear
Rear View Camera
Yes
Rear View Camera
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Surround View Camera with 3D view
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Collision Warning with Brake Function; pedestrian/bike warning with brake function
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Attention Alert System
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Officially Disclosed
Speed Limit Information
Auto Highbeam
Yes
High-Beam Assistance
Auto Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain-sensing variable-speed windshield wipers
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Park Distance Control, front and rear
Reverse Camera
Yes
Rear View Camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Active Cruise Control
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist and Reversing Assistant
Around View Monitor
Yes
Surround View Camera with 3D view
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Lane Change Warning with Blind Spot Detection
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Collision Warning with Brake Function
Spec
E2
Ghost
Seat Material
Not Officially Disclosed
Leather, Duality Twill or Bespoke alternatives
Heated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Available, including rear-seat heating
Ventilated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Available, including rear-seat cooling
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Illuminated Fascia with celestial design
Steering Wheel Material
Not Officially Disclosed
Heated full-leather multifunction steering wheel
60 40 Split Seat
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Heated, electronically adjustable front seat with memory
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Heated, electronically adjustable front seat with memory
Seat Trim
Not Officially Disclosed
Duality Twill embroidered seat upholstery available
Spec
E2
Ghost
Climate Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic four-zone climate control
Power Windows
Not Officially Disclosed
Front and rear power windows with one-touch up/down
Keyless Entry
Not Officially Disclosed
Comfort Access keyless entry
Push Button Start
Not Officially Disclosed
Keyless start
Wireless Charging
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless smartphone charging
Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Electric Tailgate
Not Officially Disclosed
Power open/close luggage compartment
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain-sensing variable-speed windshield wipers
AC Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic four-zone climate control
Spec
E2
Ghost
Infotainment System
14.6-inch HD touchscreen
SPIRIT infotainment operated by touch, controller and voice commands; independent rear-screen streaming available
Apple CarPlay
Not Officially Disclosed
Apple CarPlay compatibility
Android Auto
Not Officially Disclosed
Android Auto compatibility
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Officially Disclosed
Bluetooth wireless technology; rear passengers can pair headphones individually
Number of Speakers
Not Officially Disclosed
16
Digital Instrument Cluster
8.8-inch LCD
SPIRIT digital instrument interface
USB Ports
Not Officially Disclosed
USB Type-C ports
Infotainment Screen
14.6-inch HD touchscreen
10.25-inch Central Information Display with touchscreen plus available independently streaming rear screens
Touchscreen
14.6-inch HD touchscreen
10.25-inch Central Information Display with touchscreen plus available independently streaming rear screens
Spec
E2
Ghost
LED Headlamps
Yes
LED and laser headlights with more than 600 m illuminated range
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Series II daytime-running lights
Fog Lamps
Not Officially Disclosed
Front fog lamps
Roof Rails
Not Officially Disclosed
No; vehicle not approved for roof loads
Exterior Colour Options
Comet Gray, Aurora Green, Moon White, Nebula Beige, Star Silver
Bespoke shades available, including Mustique Blue
Headlights
Yes
LED and laser headlights with more than 600 m illuminated range
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Spec
E2
Ghost
Approach Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Departure Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Wading Depth
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Terrain Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Not Officially Disclosed
No lockable differential
4WD System Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Rolls-Royce all-wheel drive with all-wheel steering
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Spec
E2
Ghost
Tyre Size
Not Officially Disclosed
255/35 R22 102Y front and 285/30 R22 104Y rear; 255/40 R21 102Y front and 285/35 R21 105Y rear; 255/45 R20 105Y front and 285/40 R20 108Y rear; 255/45 R20 105V M+S all-round
Front Brake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-assisted ventilated disc brakes
Rear Brake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-assisted ventilated disc brakes
Spare Wheel Type
Not Officially Disclosed
No spare wheel
Wheel Rim Size
16-inch alloy wheels
20-, 21- and 22-inch approved fitments
Handbrake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Electromechanical parking brake acting on rear discs
Spec
E2
Ghost
Front Suspension
Not Officially Disclosed
Planar Suspension with upper wishbone damper, electronic dampers and self-levelling air struts
Rear Suspension
Not Officially Disclosed
Five-link rear axle with self-levelling high-volume air suspension
Spec
E2
Ghost
CO2 Emissions
Not Officially Disclosed
357 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
95 RON; minimum 91 RON
Spec
E2
Ghost
Service Plan
5 years / 100,000 km
4 years / unlimited km
Spec
E2
Ghost
Ownership Role
top
Owner-driver-focused saloon with genuine rear-passenger accommodation
Price Zar
389900 ZAR
-
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Price on application
Starting Price
389900
-
Starting Price Zar
389900
-
Spec
E2
Ghost
Warranty
Vehicle: 4 years / 150,000 km; battery: 8 years / 200,000 km; roadside assistance: 5 years / unlimited km
4 years; regional conditions apply
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