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.
Hyundai EXTER vs Foton Miler Lite: the short answer
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.
EXTER starts ZAR 40,000 cheaperEXTER from ZAR 269,900 · Miler Lite from ZAR 309,900
Five key differences
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Specification
EXTER
Miler Lite
Maximum Power
EXTER5 kW
Miler Lite92 kW
Maximum Torque
EXTER114 Nm
Miler Lite320 Nm
Engine Size
EXTER1197 cc
Miler Lite2000 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
EXTER16.9 km/l
Miler LiteNot Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance
EXTER185 mm
Miler LiteNot Officially Disclosed
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Model Introduced Year
Current local generation year not confirmed
2026
Generation
Current South African EXTER listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
South African Miler Lite launch specification, positioned between a conventional bakkie and a larger commercial truck.
Facelift History
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Introduced in South Africa in 2026, with no later facelift identified.
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Not Applicable
Body Style
Compact SUV
Dropside truck
Color Note
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
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Dealer Stock Note
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
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Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
SUV
Code 8 light truck
Tare Mass Kg
999 kg
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Vehicle Type
SUV
Light commercial vehicle
Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Length
3815 mm
4910 mm
Width
1710 mm
1970 mm
Height
1631 mm
2170 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2480 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
185 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Boot/Cargo Space
391 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
999 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Payload Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
1645 kg
Towing Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Seating Capacity
5 seats
3 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
1 rows
Doors
5 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Front Suspension
Not Available
Non-independent leaf spring
Rear Suspension
Not Available
Non-independent leaf spring
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Not Available
Air conditioning
Power Windows
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Remote central locking
Push Button Start
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
Wireless
Not Officially Disclosed
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Headlamps
Halogen with automatic function
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Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
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AC Type
Not Available
Air conditioning
Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
-
Engine Warranty
4
-
Hill Start Assist
Standard
-
Performance Data Logger
Not Available
-
Rev Matching
Not Available
-
Seat Type
Cloth
-
Steering Mounted Controls
Multifunction
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Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
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Bed Extender
Not Available
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Canopy Fitment
Not Available
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Diff Lock
Not Available
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Difflock
Not Available
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Front Diff Lock
Not Available
-
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
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Load Bed Cover
Not Available
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Load Bed Light
Not Available
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Load Bed Steps
Not Available
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Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
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Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
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Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
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Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
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Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
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One Pedal Driving
Not Available
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Rear Diff Lock
Not Available
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Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
-
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
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Source Model Column
exter
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Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
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Sports Bar
Not Available
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Tailgate Damper
Not Available
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Tailgate Lock
Not Available
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Tow Bar Type
Not Available
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Trim Level
flagship
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Variant Role
Flagship / premium derivative
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Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
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Vehicle To Load
Not Available
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Engine
Not Officially Disclosed
2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
2000 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Not Officially Disclosed
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
5 kW
92 kW
Maximum Torque
114 Nm
320 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
FWD
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
5-Speed Manual
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
110 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
5 kW/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
114.1 Nm/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
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
EXTER
Miler Lite
Gearbox
AMT
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
Front-wheel drive
Not Officially Disclosed
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
4.33
Number of Gears
5
5
Transmission Type
Automated Manual
Manual
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
275 mm clutch
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
AMT
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Differential Type Front
Not Available
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Differential Type Rear
Not Available
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Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gearbox Type
AMT
Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Axle Layout
Front-wheel drive
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
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Transmission Speeds
5
5
Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Claimed Mileage
16.9 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
City Mileage
13.6 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
19.9 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
Euro 3
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
16.9 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Litres
37 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Airbags
6
2
ABS
Standard
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Traction Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Assist
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Driver
Front Parking Sensors
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Override System
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
6
Yes
EBD
Standard
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Hold
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Airbag
6
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
TCS
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Standard
Yes
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
6
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Driver Passenger Airbags
6
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Cruise Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Rear
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Lights
Halogen with automatic function
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Auto Wipers
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
EV Mode
Not Available
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Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
Yes
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Seat Material
Cloth
Fabric
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
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Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Rear USB Ports
Standard
-
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Instrument Cluster Type
Digital instrument cluster
-
Interior Colour Options
3
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60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Manual fore/aft and backrest
Fabric Seats
Cloth
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen EXTER grade before assuming a feature is included.
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Leather Accented Seat Trim
Cloth
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Interior Colours
3
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Seat Trim
Cloth
Fabric
Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Infotainment System
SYNC
Not Officially Disclosed
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Android Auto
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Yes
Number of Speakers
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Digital Instrument Cluster
Digital instrument cluster
3.5-inch instrument panel
USB Ports
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Multifunction
-
Infotainment Screen Size
SYNC
Not Officially Disclosed
Audio Controls On Steering
Multifunction
-
Rear Usb
Standard
-
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
Standard
-
Infotainment Screen
SYNC
Not Officially Disclosed
Multi Information Display
Digital display
-
Connected Services
Standard
-
Smartphone Connectivity
Standard
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Touchscreen
SYNC
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
LED Headlamps
Halogen with automatic function
Not Officially Disclosed
Daytime Running Lamps
H-signature LED
Yes
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
3
Not Officially Disclosed
Body Type
SUV
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DRL
H-signature LED
Yes
Led Headlights
Halogen with automatic function
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Headlights
Halogen with automatic function
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Automatic Headlamps
Halogen with automatic function
-
Daytime Running Lights
H-signature LED
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
3
-
Headlamp Levelling
Halogen with automatic function
-
Headlamps
Halogen with automatic function
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlight Type
Halogen with automatic function
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Halogen with automatic function
Not Officially Disclosed
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
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Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Active Exhaust
Not Available
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Approach Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
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Front Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
-
Ground Clearance Max
185 mm
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Ground Clearance Min
185 mm
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Off Road Descent Control
Not Available
-
Off Road Traction Assist
Not Available
-
Crawl Control
Not Available
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Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
-
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
Not Available
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Skid Plates Transfer Case
Not Available
-
Terrain Mode Mud
Not Available
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Terrain Mode Normal
Not Available
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Terrain Mode Rock
Not Available
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Terrain Mode Sand
Not Available
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Terrain Mode Snow
Not Available
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Terrain Response System
Not Available
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Underbody Camera
Not Available
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Tyre Size
Not Available
195/75 R16
Front Brake Type
Not Available
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Not Available
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
16-inch wheels
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
-
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Central drum
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Multifunction
-
Steering Wheel Phone Controls
Multifunction
-
Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Service Interval
15000 km / 12 months
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Battery Warranty
4
-
Maintenance Plan
3 Years / 45000 km
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Engine Oil Change Interval
15000 km / 12 months
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First Service At
15000
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Service Plan Duration
3 Years / 45000 km
Service plans available
Service Plan Distance
3 Years / 45000 km
Service plans available
Alternator
120A
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Service Plan
3 Years / 45000 km
Service plans available
Service Intervals
15000 km / 12 months
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Accessory Battery Type
Lead-acid
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Warranty Years
5
5 years / 200,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years
Warranty Kilometers
5
5 years / 200,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years
Roadside Assistance
5 Years
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Anti-Corrosion Warranty
5 Years
-
Basic Warranty
5
5 years / 200,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years
Roadside Assistance
5 Years
-
Warranty
5
5 years / 200,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years
Warranty Roadside Assistance
5 Years
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
CO2 Emissions
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
-
Particulate Filter
Not Available
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Spec
EXTER
Miler Lite
Ownership Role
Flagship
Current South African derivative
Price Zar
334900 ZAR
339900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Current South African retail price
Starting Price
334900
339900
Starting Price Zar
334900
339900
In depth: how these cars differ
This EXTER and Miler Lite 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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What the evidence means
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Related comparisons
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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.
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