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Suzuki Ertiga vs Hyundai H-100 Chassis Cab: the short answer
Ertiga and H-100 Chassis Cab are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Ertiga starts ZAR 63,000 cheaperErtiga from ZAR 304,900 · H-100 Chassis Cab from ZAR 367,900
Five key differences
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Specification
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Maximum Power
Ertiga77 kW
H-100 Chassis Cab58 kW
Maximum Torque
Ertiga138 Nm
H-100 Chassis Cab167 Nm
Engine Size
Ertiga1462 cc
H-100 Chassis Cab2607 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Ertiga16.1 km/l
H-100 Chassis Cab10.2 km/l
Ground Clearance
Ertiga0 mm
H-100 Chassis Cab185 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Suzuki Ertiga
1.5 GL AT
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Ertiga
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Specification evidence leader
H-100 Chassis Cab
Strengths
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Ertiga
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
H-100 Chassis Cab
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Model Introduced Year
2026
Current local generation year not confirmed
Generation
Current market generation
Current South African H-100 Chassis Cab listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Facelift History
Current market specification
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Facelift Launched Since
2026
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
MPV
Chassis cab
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
MPV
Pickup
Vehicle Type
MPV
Pickup
Body Type Cab
-
Single/extended/double cab as per derivative name
Color Note
-
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Dealer Stock Note
-
Mid grade in the South Africa lineup
Tare Mass Kg
-
1434 kg
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Length
4395 mm
4795 mm
Width
1735 mm
1740 mm
Height
1690 mm
1970 mm
Wheelbase
2740 mm
2430 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
0 mm
185 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
150 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l
65 l
Boot/Cargo Space
209 l
Not Applicable
Kerb Weight
1180 kg
1434 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1760 kg
3015 kg
Payload Capacity
580 kg
1581 kg
Towing Capacity
500 kg
1200 kg
Seating Capacity
7 seats
3 seats
Number of Rows
3 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.2 m
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
1000 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
950 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
1050 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
900 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Engine
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
2.6-litre diesel
Engine Code
K15B/K15C
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
2607 cc
Cylinders
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
16
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel System
Multi-point fuel injection
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
73.0 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
85.0 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
77 kW
58 kW
Maximum Torque
138 Nm
167 Nm
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
RWD
Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
170 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
9.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
16.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
65.3 kW/tonne
40.4 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
116.9 Nm/tonne
116.5 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
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Gearbox
4-speed automatic
Manual
Drivetrain Layout
2WD
Rear-wheel drive
LSD Available
No
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
No
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
4.3
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
4
5
Transmission Type
4-speed automatic
Manual
Clutch Type
Torque converter / CVT
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Floor-mounted selector
Manual
Drivetrain
2WD
Rear-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
No
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
No
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
4-speed automatic
Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Front driven axle
Rear-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
No
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
4
5
Differential Type Front
-
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
-
Not Available
Transfer Case Guard
-
Not Available
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Claimed Mileage
16.1 km/l
10.2 km/l
City Mileage
16.0 km/l
8.3 km/l
Highway Mileage
19.0 km/l
11.9 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l
65 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6 equivalent
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Yes
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
16.1 km/l
10.2 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
45
65 l
Combined Driving Range
700
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
650 km
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
600 km
Not Applicable
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Airbags
6
Airbags not listed in official Hyundai H100 safety specification
ABS
Not Applicable
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Standard
Hill Descent Control
No
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Brake Assist
Yes
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Not Applicable
Not Available
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
No
Standard
AEB
No
Not Available
BA
Yes
Not Available
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
No
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Available
EBD
Not Applicable
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbags
No
Not Available
Stability Control
Yes
Not Available
TCS
Yes
Standard
Knee Airbag
No
Not Available
ABS EBD
Not Applicable
Standard
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Cruise Control
Cruise control
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Applicable
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front and rear
Rear View Camera
Yes
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
No
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
No
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Applicable
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Standard
Reverse Camera
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Park Assist
No
Not Available
Around View Monitor
No
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Applicable
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
EV Mode
-
Not Available
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Seat Material
Fabric upholstery
Cloth
Heated Seats
No
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
No
Not Applicable
Ambient Lighting
No
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
Urethane
Not Applicable
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual adjustment
Not Applicable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual adjustment
Not Applicable
Seat Trim
Fabric upholstery
Cloth
Front Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Instrument Cluster Type
-
Digital instrument cluster
Interior Colour Options
-
3
Fabric Seats
-
Cloth
Interior Courtesy Lamps
-
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen H-100 Chassis Cab grade before assuming a feature is included.
Interior Colours
-
3
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Climate Control
Manual air conditioning
Manual air conditioning
Power Windows
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Push Button Start
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Charging
No
Wireless
Sunroof
No
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Applicable
Not Available
AC Type
Manual air conditioning
Manual air conditioning
Load Bed Length
-
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
-
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
Not Applicable
Adaptive Dampers
-
Not Available
Climate Zones
-
Manual air conditioning
Engine Warranty
-
4
Fuel Consumption Combined
-
9.8
Hill Start Assist
-
Standard
Performance Data Logger
-
Not Available
Rev Matching
-
Not Available
Air Conditioning
Manual air conditioning
Manual air conditioning
Battery Preconditioning
-
Not Available
Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Difflock
-
Not Available
Front Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
-
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
-
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
-
Not Applicable
Manual Aircon
-
Manual air conditioning
One Pedal Driving
-
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
-
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
-
Not Available
Source Model Column
-
h-100-chassis-cab
Sport Plus Mode
-
Not Available
Trim Level
-
mid
Variant Role
-
Commercial utility derivative
Vehicle To Grid
-
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
-
Not Available
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Infotainment System
Touchscreen infotainment system
SYNC
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Android Auto
Android Auto
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
4
Not Available
Digital Instrument Cluster
Analogue instrument cluster with multi-information display
Digital instrument cluster
USB Ports
USB-A / USB-C
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
7
SYNC
Touchscreen
7
SYNC
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Android Auto
Standard
Infotainment Screen Size
7
SYNC
Multi Information Display
-
Digital display
Connected Services
-
SYNC
Smartphone Connectivity
-
Bluetooth
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
LED Headlamps
No
Halogen
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Not Available
Fog Lamps
No
Not Available
Roof Rails
No
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
Multiple Suzuki factory exterior colours
3
Headlights
No
Halogen
Panoramic Sunroof
No
Not Available
Body Type
-
Pickup
Led Headlights
No
Halogen
Exterior Colour Options
-
3
Headlamps
No
Halogen
Headlight Type
No
Halogen
Active Exhaust
-
Not Available
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Approach Angle
Not Applicable
Not Available
Departure Angle
Not Applicable
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Applicable
Not Available
Locking Differential
No
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Applicable
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
-
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
-
185 mm
Ground Clearance Min
-
185 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
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Tyre Size
195/60 R16
Not Available
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
Space-saver spare wheel
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
16
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Manual parking brake
Not Applicable
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Torsion beam
Not Available
Front Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
-
Not Applicable
MagneRide Damping
-
Not Available
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km
Not Applicable
Hybrid System Type
-
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Diesel
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Service Plan
5 Years / 90000 km
3 Years / 45000 km
Service Interval
-
15000 km / 12 months
Battery Warranty
-
4
Maintenance Plan
-
3 Years / 45000 km
Engine Oil Change Interval
-
15000 km / 12 months
First Service At
-
15000
Service Plan Duration
5 Years / 90000 km
3 Years / 45000 km
Service Plan Distance
5 Years / 90000 km
3 Years / 45000 km
Alternator
-
120A
Service Intervals
-
15000 km / 12 months
Accessory Battery Type
-
Lead-acid
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Ownership Role
Suzuki ownership programme
Mid
Price Zar
250000 ZAR
391900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Hagalu Research Team price estimate
Current listed price
Starting Price
250000
391900
Starting Price Zar
250000
391900
Spec
Ertiga
H-100 Chassis Cab
Warranty
5 Years / 200000 km
5
Warranty Years
5 Years / 200000 km
5
Warranty Kilometers
5 Years / 200000 km
5
Roadside Assistance
-
5 Years
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
5 Years
Basic Warranty
5 Years / 200000 km
5
Roadside Assistance
-
5 Years
Warranty Roadside Assistance
-
5 Years
In depth: how these cars differ
This Ertiga and H-100 Chassis 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: Ertiga 34 vs H-100 Chassis Cab 34.
Efficiency index: Ertiga 62 vs H-100 Chassis Cab 46.
Safety-equipment index: Ertiga 67 vs H-100 Chassis Cab 94.
Practicality index: Ertiga 49 vs H-100 Chassis Cab 58.
Ownership-cover index: Ertiga not separately scored vs H-100 Chassis Cab 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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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
H-100 Chassis Cab leads by 7 points
Ertiga and H-100 Chassis Cab are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
H-100 Chassis Cab
Performance
34/100
Efficiency
46/100
Safety
94/100
Practicality
58/100
Ownership
65/100
Ertiga
Performance
34/100
Efficiency
62/100
Safety
67/100
Practicality
49/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexHyundai H-100 Chassis Cab
leads the specification evidence index with 59 pts
vs 52 pts for Ertiga
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H-100 Chassis Cab leads. However, Ertiga 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.
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.
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