Source type: Foton South Africa official model page and derivative specification tables
Foton eTruckmate vs GWM H7
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GWM H7
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Foton eTruckmate vs GWM H7: the short answer
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| Specification | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | eTruckmate60 kW | H7185 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | eTruckmateNot Officially Disclosed | H7420 Nm |
| Engine Size | eTruckmateNot Applicable | H71999 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | eTruckmateNot Applicable | H711.8 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | eTruckmateNot Officially Disclosed | H7195 mm |
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Source type: Official OEM South Africa
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Generation | Compact electric single-cab commercial platform on a 2,600 mm wheelbase. | First generation, derived from Haval's larger SUV platform launched in 2023. Local specification differs from the Chinese-domestic model in suspension calibration and equipment loading. |
| Facelift History | Current South African eTruckmate range, with no separate facelift identified. | First-generation H7 launched in South Africa in 2024. No significant facelift to date; software updates have refined the all-wheel-drive system calibration and the driver-assistance behaviour. |
| Facelift Launched Since | Not Applicable | 2024 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Not Applicable | Current |
| Body Style | Light truck | SUV |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | published |
| Segment | Battery-electric compact truck | SUV |
| Vehicle Type | Electric light commercial vehicle | SUV |
| Color Note | - | Crystal White, Hamilton Black, Cosmos Grey, Pittsburgh Silver, Mars Red and Atlantic Blue. Two-tone roof options available on LT and LX trims. |
| Dealer Stock Note | - | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Tare Mass Kg | - | 1830 kg |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4670 mm | 4772 mm |
| Width | 1590 mm | 1910 mm |
| Height | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2800 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | Not Officially Disclosed | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 0 l | 63 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | Not Officially Disclosed | 620 l |
| Kerb Weight | Not Officially Disclosed | 1830 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | Not Officially Disclosed | 2200 kg |
| Payload Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Towing Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 1500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | 1 rows | - |
| Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | Not Officially Disclosed | 12.2 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 990 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 960 mm |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1050 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 890 mm |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Single-motor battery-electric powertrain | 2-litre Turbocharged Petrol |
| Engine Code | Not Applicable | GW4C20D |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | Not Applicable | 1999 cc |
| Cylinders | Not Applicable | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Applicable | Inline |
| Valves | Not Applicable | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Applicable | 4 |
| Aspiration | Not Applicable | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Not Applicable | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Applicable | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Applicable | 82.5 mm |
| Stroke | Not Applicable | 93.1 mm |
| Maximum Power | 60 kW | 185 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Not Officially Disclosed | 420 Nm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous | Not Applicable |
| Number of Motors | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Motor Location | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Drive Type | Not Officially Disclosed | AWD |
| Transmission | Not Officially Disclosed | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Top Speed | 90 km/h | 210 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 7.9 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 101.1 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 229.5 Nm/tonne |
| Battery Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Battery Type | LFP | Not Applicable |
| Battery Voltage | 309 V | Not Applicable |
| Electric Range | 280 km | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Power | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Power | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Time | 7 h | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Time | 90 min | Not Applicable |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | Not Officially Disclosed | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Front Engine All Wheel Drive |
| LSD Available | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Final Drive Ratio | 10.5 | 3.42 |
| Number of Gears | Not Officially Disclosed | 8 |
| Transmission Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Torque Converter |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Not Officially Disclosed | All Wheel Drive |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Selector | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| 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 | AWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Transmission Speeds | Not Officially Disclosed | 8 |
| Drive Mode Selector | - | Yes |
| Engine Position | - | Front Transverse |
| Reverse Gear Warning | - | Yes |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | 14.7:1 |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | Not Applicable | 11.8 km/l |
| City Mileage | Not Applicable | 9.5 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | Not Applicable | 13.9 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | 63 l |
| Emission Standard | Zero tailpipe emissions | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | No |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Real-world Mileage | Not Applicable | 11.8 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | AC and DC | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | Not Applicable | 63 |
| 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 |
| Distance To Empty | - | Yes |
| Fuel Filler Cap | - | Lockable |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | 8 |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Traction Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| AEB | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| BA | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Stability Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| TCS | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Alarm System | - | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | Yes |
| Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 8 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | - | 8 |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | Yes |
| Fatigue Detection | - | Yes |
| Lane Change Warning | - | Yes |
| Safety Rating | - | 5 |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Tracking System | - | Optional |
| Whiplash Protection | - | Yes |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Auto Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Around View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Active Engine Braking | - | No |
| Attention Assist | - | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | - | Yes |
| Auto Lights | - | Yes |
| Auto Park Assist | - | No |
| Eco Mode | - | Yes |
| Emergency Braking | - | Yes |
| EV Mode | - | No |
| Front Camera | - | Yes |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | - | Front and Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | - | Yes |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | Yes |
| Rear View Camera | - | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | - | Yes |
| Sport Mode | - | Yes |
| Surround View Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Not Officially Disclosed | Leather |
| Heated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Material | Not Officially Disclosed | Leather Wrapped |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Not Officially Disclosed | 10-Way Electric |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Not Officially Disclosed | 4-Way Manual |
| Seat Trim | Not Officially Disclosed | Leather |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | Yes |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Armrest Front | - | Folding with storage |
| Armrest Rear | - | Centre folding with cupholders |
| Boot Light | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Down | - | 1133 |
| Cargo Hooks In Boot | - | Yes |
| Cargo Net | - | No |
| Cooled Seats | - | Yes |
| Cup Holders | - | Yes |
| Driver Seat | - | Yes |
| Fabric Seats | - | No |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | 60/40 Split |
| Front Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Interior Colour Options | - | 2 |
| Interior Colours | - | 2 |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | - | 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen on LS, 14.6-inch on LT and LX with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Full digital instrument cluster on LT and LX. Head-up display on LT and LX. Genuine leather upholstery on LT |
| Interior Courtesy Lights | - | LED |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Black with silver accents |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Leather |
| Leather Seats | - | Yes |
| Driver Lumbar Support | - | Yes |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Memory Seats | - | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | - | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | - | Yes |
| Rear Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat Ventilation | - | No |
| Seat Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Fore Aft | - | Yes |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Height | - | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | - | 60/40 split fold |
| Front Shoulder Room | - | 1430 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | - | 1390 mm |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Steering Type | - | Yes |
| Third Row Seating Capacity | - | 0 |
| Third Row Seats | - | No |
| Rear USB Ports | - | Yes |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Climate Control | Air conditioning | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Central locking | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| AC Type | Air conditioning | Yes |
| Accelerator 0 100 | - | 150 sec |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | Yes |
| Active Safety Alert | - | Yes |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | Yes |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Air Conditioning | Air conditioning | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | Yes |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Automatic High Beam | - | Yes |
| Battery Preconditioning | - | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | - | Not Available |
| Boot Opener | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | - | 820 l |
| Bottle Holders | - | Yes |
| Canopy Fitment | - | Not Available |
| Centre Console | - | Full-length with storage |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | Yes |
| Chrome Grille | - | Yes |
| Climate Zones | - | 2 |
| Coat Hooks Rear | - | Yes |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Direct Injection |
| Cornering Lights | - | Yes |
| Diff Lock | - | No |
| Difflock | - | No |
| Digital Speedometer | - | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Door Opening Angle | - | 90 deg |
| Door Sill Trim | - | Aluminium |
| Drag Coefficient | - | 0.34 |
| Driver Display | - | Digital |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | - | Yes |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | - | Electric |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | - | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Armrest | - | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | - | Yes |
| Front Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Front Wiper | - | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | - | Variable intermittent |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | - | 8.5 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Yes |
| Glove Box | - | Lockable illuminated |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | No |
| Grab Handles Rear | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Headrest Adjustable | - | Yes |
| Headrest Front | - | Adjustable |
| Headrest Rear | - | Adjustable |
| Heads Up Display | - | Yes |
| Heated Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | - | Yes |
| Horn Type | - | Electric |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Intelligent Battery System | - | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | Yes |
| Intelligent Speed Assist | - | Yes |
| Intercooler | - | Yes |
| Lift Gate | - | Yes |
| Load Bed Cover | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | - | Not Available |
| Load Sill Height | - | Low |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | - | Not Available |
| Low Speed Manoeuvring Assist | - | Yes |
| Manual Aircon | - | Yes |
| Mirror | - | Electric Adjustable |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | Electric |
| Multi Function Steering | - | Yes |
| Oil Pressure Warning | - | Yes |
| One Pedal Driving | - | Not Available |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof Size | - | Full-length |
| Passive Entry Start | - | Yes |
| Pedal Covers | - | Aluminium-style |
| Performance Data Logger | - | No |
| Power Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Power Socket 12v | - | Yes |
| Powered Tailgate | - | Yes |
| Puddle Lights | - | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Reading Lights Front | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | - | Yes |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | No |
| Rear Electric Motor | - | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | - | 60/40 |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | Yes |
| Rear Wing | - | Integrated Spoiler |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | Yes |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | - | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | - | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | Yes |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Rev Counter | - | Yes |
| Rev Matching | - | No |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | Yes |
| Rim Size | 14-inch wheels | 20 |
| Roof Antenna | - | Shark Fin Antenna |
| Roof Load | - | 80 kg |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | Yes |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | - | Yes |
| Seat Type | - | High Bolster Sports Seat |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Yes |
| Side Steps | - | No |
| Skid Plates | - | No |
| Snow Mode | - | Yes |
| Sonar | - | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | Not Officially Disclosed | 12 |
| Source Model Column | - | h7 |
| Spare Wheel | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | - | Yes |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | - | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | Yes |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Response | - | Progressive |
| Sub Frame | - | Full front and rear |
| Sunvisors | - | Dual with vanity mirrors |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | - | Yes |
| Tailgate Damper | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | - | Not Available |
| Telescopic Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Temperature Gauge | - | Yes |
| Tie Down Hooks | - | Yes |
| Tilt Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tow Bar Type | - | Receiver hitch compatible |
| TPMS | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Trailer Hitch | - | No |
| Trailer Stability Assist | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Trailer Sway Control | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Trim Level | - | flagship |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No |
| Unlocking | Central locking | Yes |
| Uv Protection Glass | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | - | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | Yes |
| Variant Role | - | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vdc | - | Yes |
| Vehicle To Grid | - | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | - | Not Available |
| Voice Command | - | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | - | Yes |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | Yes |
| Walk Away Lock | - | Yes |
| Welcome Lighting | - | Yes |
| Wind Deflectors | - | No |
| Wireless Charger | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | - | 820 l |
| Load Bed Length | - | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | - | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Length Mm | - | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Width Mm | - | Not Applicable |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | Not Officially Disclosed | 12 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| USB Ports | Not Officially Disclosed | 3 |
| Infotainment Screen | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Audio | - | Yes |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | Not Officially Disclosed | 12 |
| Audio System | - | Yes |
| Connected Services | - | Yes |
| Display Audio | - | Yes |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 3 |
| Head Up Display | - | Yes |
| Infotainment Display | - | 14.6-inch Touchscreen |
| Laminated Windscreen | - | Yes |
| Multi Information Display | - | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Navigation System | - | Yes |
| Premium Audio | - | Yes |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Rear Usb | - | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen Size | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Voice Control | - | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | Yes |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | Not Officially Disclosed | 6 |
| Headlights | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Active Exhaust | - | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | Diamond Cut Premium Alloy |
| Auto Headlights | - | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Yes |
| Body Cladding | - | Yes |
| Body Type | - | SUV |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Body Coloured |
| DRL | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | - | 6 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | - | Body Coloured |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | Electric |
| Exterior Mirror Heated | - | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Memory | - | No |
| Exterior Mirror Turn Indicator | - | Yes |
| Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Front Overhang | - | 880 mm |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | Yes |
| Headlamps | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Led Taillights | - | Yes |
| Load Bed Liner | - | Not Available |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Electric Adjustable |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | Yes |
| Rear Overhang | - | 890 mm |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Rear Wiper | - | Yes |
| Roof Type | - | Metal Roof |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Yes |
| Sunroof Slide | - | Yes |
| Sunroof Tilt | - | Yes |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | 20 deg |
| Departure Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | 24 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 | 16 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 20 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 24 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | - | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | - | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | - | 195 mm |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Off Road Descent Control | - | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | - | Not Available |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 16 deg |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 17 deg |
| Recovery Hooks | - | No |
| Terrain Mode Mud | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | - | Not Available |
| Underbody Protection | - | No |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 175R14 | 235/50R20 |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Wheel Rim Size | 14-inch wheels | 20 |
| Handbrake Type | Manual | Electronic parking brake |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | - | Yes |
| Brake Type Front | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Brakes | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | Yes |
| Electric Park Brake | - | Electronic |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | Yes |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | - | Not Available |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 308 mm |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 235 mm |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | - | Leather Wrapped |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Electronic |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 292 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 235 mm |
| Spare Tyre | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Spare Wheel Location | - | Under vehicle / boot floor |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Steel |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Trim | - | Leather Wrapped |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 94 |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | V |
| Tyre Type | - | Radial |
| Wheel Cover | - | Alloy |
| Wheel Diameter | 14-inch wheels | 20 |
| Wheel Locking Nuts | - | Yes |
| Wheel Material | - | Diamond Cut Premium Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 20 |
| Wheel Type | - | Diamond Cut Premium Alloy |
| Wheels | - | Diamond Cut Premium Alloy |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Independent | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf spring | Multi-Link Independent |
| Chassis Material | - | Monocoque |
| Chassis Type | - | Monocoque |
| Front Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Front Suspension Type | Independent | MacPherson Strut |
| Front Track Width | - | 1560 mm |
| MagneRide Damping | - | Not Available |
| Power Steering | - | Yes |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Multi-Link Independent |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf spring | Multi-Link Independent |
| Rear Track Width | - | 1570 mm |
| Shock Absorber Type | - | Hydraulic |
| Shock Absorbers | - | Hydraulic |
| Steering Column | - | Adjustable |
| Suspension | - | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km | 198 g/km |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | - | 198 |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 5 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | EVAP Canister |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | - | 95 Octane Unleaded |
| Green NCAP Rating | - | 4/5 |
| Hybrid System Type | - | Not Available |
| Idle CO2 Output | - | 198 |
| Noise Level | - | Low |
| Particulate Filter | - | No |
| Start Stop System | - | Yes |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | Yes |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | Service plans available | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Alternator | - | 110A |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | - | Yes |
| Battery Warranty | - | 8 Years / 160,000 km |
| First Service At | - | 5000 |
| Maintenance Plan | - | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 5.5 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 10,000 km |
| Approx Service Cost | - | Included in Service Plan |
| Service Interval | - | 10000 |
| Service Intervals | - | 10000 |
| Service Plan Distance | Service plans available | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Service Plan Duration | Service plans available | 5 Years / 75,000 km |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Current South African derivative | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 575000 ZAR | 799900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current South African retail price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 575000 | 799900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 575000 | 799900 |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | Battery and electric motor: 5 years / 200,000 km; balance: 3 years / 100,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 6 Years |
| Basic Warranty | Battery and electric motor: 5 years / 200,000 km; balance: 3 years / 100,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | Yes |
| Roadside Assistance | - | Yes |
| Warranty Kilometers | Battery and electric motor: 5 years / 200,000 km; balance: 3 years / 100,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | - | Yes |
| Warranty Years | Battery and electric motor: 5 years / 200,000 km; balance: 3 years / 100,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years | 5 Years / 100,000 km |
| Spec | eTruckmate | H7 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 9.5 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 7.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 8.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 6.0 l/100km |
In depth: how these cars differ
This eTruckmate and H7 comparison brings together local model information and available derivatives for South Africa. Prices and specifications appear only where they have been recorded for this market.
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eTruckmate vs H7 questions
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