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Decision summary
Toyota Fortuner vs Changan Hunter K50 REEV: 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.
Fortuner starts ZAR 114,000 cheaperFortuner from ZAR 685,900 · Hunter K50 REEV from ZAR 799,900
Five key differences
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Specification
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Maximum Power
Fortuner150 kW
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
Maximum Torque
Fortuner500 Nm
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
Engine Size
Fortuner2755 cc
Hunter K50 REEV2000 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Fortuner13.2 km/l
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance
Fortuner279 mm
Hunter K50 REEV220 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Toyota Fortuner
2.8 GD-6 4X4 GR-Sport 6AT
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
No complete editorial rating is published for this exact variant. This is not a zero score.
Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Model Introduced Year
2006
2025
Generation
Currently sold Fortuner belongs to the second generation with periodic feature and safety upgrades
First South African Hunter K50 REEV generation, offered as one CE 4WD derivative.
Facelift History
Major updates in 2016 (new generation) and feature refreshes in 2021 with improved infotainment, safety tech, and design tweaks
No South African facelift has been announced for the current Hunter K50 REEV.
Facelift Launched Since
2021
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Not Applicable
Body Style
SUV
Double-cab pickup
Color Note
White, Black, Silver, Dark Green, Grey
-
Dealer Stock Note
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
-
Drivetrain Note
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 2.8 GD-6 4X4 GR-Sport 6AT
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Model Year
Current
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
SUV
Range-extended electric double-cab bakkie
Tare Mass Kg
GVM 2735 kg; Toyota SA does not publish tare mass
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Vehicle Type
SUV
Light commercial vehicle
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Length
4795 mm
5380 mm
Width
1855 mm
1980 mm
Height
1835 mm
1875 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
3180 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
279 mm
220 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
170 mm
195 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
70 l
Boot/Cargo Space
541 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
1946 kg
2290 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2735 kg
3300 kg
Payload Capacity
493 kg
1010 kg
Towing Capacity
2800 kg
2200 kg
Seating Capacity
7 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
3 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
4 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.8 m
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
1015 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
979 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
1048 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
928 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Front Suspension
Not Available
Double-wishbone independent
Rear Suspension
Not Available
Multi-link
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Not Available
Automatic climate control
Power Windows
Not Available
All four windows; one-touch and anti-pinch
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Yes
Push Button Start
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
-
AC Type
Not Available
Automatic climate control
Side Steps
Standard/available
-
Skid Plates
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
-
Bed Extender
Not Available
-
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
-
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
-
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
-
Load Bed Light
Not Available
-
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
-
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
-
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
-
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
-
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
-
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
-
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
-
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
-
Side Step
Standard/available
-
Source Model Column
fortuner
-
Sports Bar
Not Available
-
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
-
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
-
Tow Bar Type
Not Available
-
Trailer Stability Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Trailer Sway Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Trim Level
flagship
-
Variant Role
Performance-focused derivative
-
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
-
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
-
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Engine
2.8-litre Turbocharged Diesel
2.0-litre Turbocharged Petrol Range-Extender Generator
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Diesel
Plug-in Hybrid
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Series Hybrid
Engine Displacement
2755 cc
2000 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
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Common-rail direct injection
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
82.0 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
94.6 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
150 kW
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Torque
500 Nm
Not Officially Disclosed
Combined Power
Not Applicable
200 kW
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
470 Nm
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Top Speed
210 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
8.2 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
16.2 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Economy, Comfort, Sports
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
4800 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
100 kW/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
220 Nm/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
31.18 kWh
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range
Not Applicable
131 km (NEDC)
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
3.3 kW
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
22 kW
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
30 min
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Gearbox
Automatic
Fixed-ratio electric drive
Drivetrain Layout
Ladder frame
Motor four-wheel drive
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Officially Disclosed
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
6
1
Transmission Type
Automatic
Single-speed
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Automatic
Not Officially Disclosed
Drivetrain
4WD / AWD
4WD
4WD Engagement
Available
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Hi Range
Available
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Mode Selector
4WD/off-road drive mode support
-
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gearbox Type
Automatic
Fixed-ratio electric drive
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Not Officially Disclosed
Axle Layout
4x4
4x4
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission Speeds
6
1
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Claimed Mileage
13.2 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
City Mileage
10.7 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
15.4 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
70 l
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
Euro 5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
13.2 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
European-standard AC and DC interfaces
Charging Type
Not Applicable
AC and DC
Fuel Tank Litres
80
70
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
More than 1,000 km (OEM claim; cycle not 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
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Airbags
Side, curtain, driver, passenger and driver knee airbags
6
ABS
Standard
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Standard
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Not Available
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Brake Assist
Not Available
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Direct TPMS
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Driver and front passenger
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Not Available
Yes
Brake Override System
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Yes
Driver Airbag
Standard
Yes
EBD
Standard
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Yes
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Driver and front passenger
Side Airbags
Standard
Yes
Stability Control
Not Available
Yes
TCS
Standard
Yes
Knee Airbag
Driver knee airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Standard
Yes
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Cruise Control
Standard
Cruise Control
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
Not Available
Rear (2 sensors)
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
540-degree panoramic parking view
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 Wipers
Not Available
Yes
EV Mode
Not Available
-
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Yes
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
Not Available
540-degree panoramic parking view
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Seat Material
Not Applicable
Microfiber leather
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Front seat cushions
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Microfiber
Interior Colour Options
5
-
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
6-way electric
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
4-way manual
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Premium dashboard layout, touchscreen infotainment, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, comfortable seating, climate control
-
Interior Colours
5
-
Seat Trim
Not Applicable
Grey/Brown microfiber leather
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Infotainment System
Not Available
12.3-inch touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Yes
Android Auto
Not Available
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Yes
Number of Speakers
Not Available
4
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
7.5-inch colour LCD
USB Ports
Not Available
1 USB-A and 2 USB-C
Infotainment Screen
Not Available
12.3-inch HD touchscreen
Smartphone Connectivity
Bluetooth
-
Touchscreen
Not Available
12.3-inch HD touchscreen
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
LED
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Front and rear
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
5
Not Officially Disclosed
Body Type
SUV
-
Exterior Colour Options
2
-
Headlights
Not Available
Yes
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
-
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Approach Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Wading Depth
Not Available
600 mm
Terrain Modes
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Not Officially Disclosed
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Underbody Protection
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
4WD System Type
Four-wheel drive
Motor four-wheel drive
Hill Descent Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Yes
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
-
Ground Clearance Max
279 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
279 mm
-
Off Road Traction Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Mud
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Sand
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Snow
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Tyre Size
Not Available
265/60 R18 HT
Front Brake Type
Not Available
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Not Available
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Tyre repair tools
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
-
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Electronic parking brake
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Maintenance Plan
9 services / 90 000 km
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Service Plan Duration
9 services / 90 000 km
5 years / 90,000 km maintenance plan
Service Plan Distance
9 services / 90 000 km
5 years / 90,000 km maintenance plan
Service Plan
9 services / 90 000 km
5 years / 90,000 km maintenance plan
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Warranty Years
3 years / 100 000 km
Vehicle: 5 years / 150,000 km; high-voltage components: 8 years / 150,000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3 years / 100 000 km
Vehicle: 5 years / 150,000 km; high-voltage components: 8 years / 150,000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Basic Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
Vehicle: 5 years / 150,000 km; high-voltage components: 8 years / 150,000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
Vehicle: 5 years / 150,000 km; high-voltage components: 8 years / 150,000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
3 Years
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Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
CO2 Emissions
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
-
Spec
Fortuner
Hunter K50 REEV
Ownership Role
South Africa market model
Current South African derivative
Price Zar
999000 ZAR
799900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current Toyota South Africa lineup
Current South African retail price
Starting Price
999000
799900
Starting Price Zar
999000
799900
In depth: how these cars differ
This Fortuner and Hunter K50 REEV 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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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.
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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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