Source type: Toyota South Africa published model specification data
Toyota Hiace Ses'fikile vs KIA K2700
A proper head-to-head in South Africa — we cover price, performance, petrol economy, safety and what it'll actually cost you to own each one long term.
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Toyota Hiace Ses'fikile
2.5D 16-seat MT
Diesel
5-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 549,300
ex-showroom
⚡ 75 kW
🔧 260 Nm
⛽ 11 km/l
VS
KIA K2700
2.7D Workhorse Tipper
Diesel
5-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 404,995
ex-showroom
⚡ 56 kW
🔧 152 Nm
⛽ 10.5 km/l
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Decision summary
Toyota Hiace Ses'fikile vs KIA K2700: the short answer
Hiace Ses'fikile has a modest catalogue-index lead, while K2700 remains close.
K2700 starts ZAR 197,305 cheaper
Hiace Ses'fikile from ZAR 549,300 · K2700 from ZAR 351,995
Five key differences
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| Specification | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Hiace Ses'fikile75 kW | K270056 kW @ 3200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Hiace Ses'fikile260 Nm | K2700152 Nm @ 2000 rpm |
| Engine Size | Hiace Ses'fikile2494 cc | K27002665 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Hiace Ses'fikile11 km/l | K270010.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Hiace Ses'fikile175 mm | K2700195 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Official OEM South Africa
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
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Hiace Ses'fikile
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Lower published ownership cover
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Published Performance
Published Efficiency
Published Practicality
K2700
Strengths
- Stronger published ownership cover
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
General Use
Which One's Right for You?
Hiace Ses'fikile
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
K2700
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published warranty or service cover
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2019 | 1997 |
| Generation | H300 platform – purpose-built SA taxi configuration | Long-running light commercial vehicle; established in SA commercial fleet market |
| Facelift History | Current generation launched 2019 with improved safety features | Updated in 2005, 2012; current model ongoing production with specification updates |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2019 | 2012 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | Van | Van |
| Color Note | White | White (standard fleet specification) |
| Dealer Stock Note | Base grade in the South Africa lineup | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | published | active |
| Segment | Van | Van |
| Tare Mass Kg | 2080 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Type | Van | Van |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5380 mm | 4870 mm |
| Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
| Height | 2285 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2985 mm | 2685 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 l | 70 l |
| Kerb Weight | 2080 kg | 1880 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 3500 kg | 2850 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 2000 kg | 1180 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 16 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 6.5 m | 11.4 m |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | - | 145 mm |
| Boot/Cargo Space | - | 3000 l |
| Payload Capacity | - | 1300 kg |
| Number of Rows | - | 1 rows |
| Front Headroom | - | 1010 mm |
| Rear Headroom | - | Not Applicable |
| Front Legroom | - | 1040 mm |
| Rear Legroom | - | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | Not Applicable | 1490 mm |
| Rear Track Width | Not Applicable | 1550 mm |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Independent Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf Spring | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Power Steering | Hydraulic | Yes |
| Steering Column | Tilt | Adjustable |
| Front Spring Type | MacPherson Strut | Coil Spring |
| Rear Spring Type | Leaf Spring | Leaf Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Front | Yes |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut | Independent Double Wishbone |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | - |
| Rear Axle Type | Leaf Spring | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf Spring | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Independent Double Wishbone |
| Chassis Type | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | No |
| Shock Absorber Type | - | Telescopic |
| Chassis Material | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Shock Absorbers | - | Telescopic |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | 1800 mm |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | 1500 mm |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | No |
| Power Windows | Front Only | No |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available | No |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | No |
| Wireless Charging | Not Available | No |
| Sunroof | Not Available | No |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | No |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not Available | No |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available | No |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| AC Type | Manual AC | No |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not Available | No |
| Climate Zones | Manual AC | 1 |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Front Only | No |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Not Available | No |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Available | No |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Available | No |
| Engine Warranty | 5 Years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Front Armrest | Not Available | No |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 9.1 | 9.5 |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | No |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | No |
| Performance Data Logger | Not Available | No |
| Power Mirrors | Front Only | No |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | No |
| Rear Seat Split | Standard | No |
| Rear Wing | Not Available | No |
| Rev Matching | Not Available | No |
| Seat Type | Fabric | Vinyl Seats |
| Spare Wheel | Full-Size | Full-Size Spare |
| Stabilizer Bar | Front | Yes |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Voice Command | Not Available | No |
| Voice Command Support | Not Available | No |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 18.0 sec | - |
| Air Conditioning | Manual AC | No |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Not Available | No |
| Common Rail Injection | Common Rail Direct Injection | Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | Not Available | No |
| Difflock | Not Available | No |
| Digital Speedometer | Not Available | No |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Not Available | No |
| Lift Gate | Not Available | No |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | 1800 mm |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | 1500 mm |
| Manual Aircon | Manual AC | No |
| Mirror | Front Only | Manual |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | Not Available | No |
| Powered Tailgate | Not Available | No |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Standard | Yes |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not Available | No |
| Sonar | Not Available | No |
| Sound System | 2 | 2 |
| Source Model Column | hiace-sesfike | k2700 |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | - |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Front | Yes |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Available | No |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| TPMS | Not Available | No |
| Trim Level | base | flagship |
| Unlocking | Not Available | No |
| Variant Role | Entry or fleet-access derivative | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vdc | Standard | No |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Not Available | No |
| Walk Away Lock | Not Available | No |
| Wireless Charger | Not Available | No |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | No |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | No |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | No |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | - | No |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | No |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | Yes |
| Speed Limiter | - | Yes |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | No |
| Boot Opener | - | Manual |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | No |
| Chrome Grille | - | No |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Drag Coefficient | - | 0.45 |
| Driver Display | - | Analogue Cluster |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | - | No |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Manual |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | No |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Headrest Adjustable | - | Yes |
| Heads Up Display | - | No |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Intercooler | - | No |
| Multi Function Steering | - | No |
| Rear Defogger | - | No |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | No |
| Remote Engine Start | - | No |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | No |
| Roof Antenna | - | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Side Steps | - | No |
| Skid Plates | - | No |
| Speed Alert System | - | No |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | No |
| Steering Response | - | Normal |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | - | No |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No |
| Vanity Mirror | - | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | No |
| Bottle Holders | - | 2 |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | - | No |
| Front Wiper | - | No |
| Front Wipers Type | - | No |
| Glove Box | - | Yes |
| Heated Mirrors | - | No |
| Power Socket 12v | - | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | No |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | No |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | No |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | No |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | No |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Rim Size | Not Available | 185R14C |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | No |
| Sub Frame | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | No |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.5-litre Turbocharged Diesel | 2.7-litre Naturally Aspirated Diesel |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | J2 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 2494 cc | 2665 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Inline |
| Valves | 16 | 8 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Naturally Aspirated |
| Fuel System | Common Rail Direct Injection | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 20.0:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 94 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 96 mm |
| Maximum Power | 75 kW | 56 kW @ 3200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 260 Nm | 152 Nm @ 2000 rpm |
| 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 | RWD | RWD |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual | 5-Speed Manual |
| Top Speed | 150 km/h | 130 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 18.0 sec | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 36.1 kW/tonne | 29.8 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 125 Nm/tonne | 80.9 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 | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual | 5-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain Layout | FR | RWD |
| LSD Available | No | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | No |
| Paddle Shifters | No | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | 4.10 |
| Number of Gears | 5 | 5 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual Transmission |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | Single Dry Disc |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | 5-Speed Manual | Manual |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| 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 | No |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | 5-Speed Manual | 5-Speed Manual |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | RWD | RWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Transmission Speeds | 5 | 5 |
| Engine Position | - | Front Transverse |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | 15.2:1 |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 11 km/l | 10.5 km/l |
| City Mileage | 9.5 km/l | 9.1 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 11.5 km/l | 11.8 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 l | 70 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 4 | Euro 3 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | No |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | No |
| Real-world Mileage | 11 km/l | 10.5 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 70 | 70 |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 2 | 0 |
| ABS | Standard | No |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard | No |
| Traction Control | Standard | No |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | No |
| Child Safety Lock | Standard | No |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Not Available | No |
| Brake Assist | Standard | No |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available | No |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Alarm System | Standard | No |
| Central Locking | Standard | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | No |
| AEB | Not Available | No |
| BA | Standard | No |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available | No |
| Driver Airbag | 2 | No |
| EBD | Standard | No |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Not Available | No |
| Passenger Airbag | 2 | No |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | No |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Available | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Available | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Not Available | No |
| Stability Control | Standard | No |
| TCS | Standard | No |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | No |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | No |
| ABS EBD | Standard | No |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Standard | No |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 2 | 0 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Standard | No |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | - | No |
| Whiplash Protection | - | No |
| Lane Change Warning | - | No |
| Fatigue Detection | - | No |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Available | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | No |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | No |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | No |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | No |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | No |
| Parking Sensors | Not Available | No |
| Rear View Camera | Not Available | No |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Available | No |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Available | No |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | No |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | No |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | No |
| Auto Lights | Not Available | No |
| Auto Wipers | Not Available | No |
| EV Mode | Not Available | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Available | No |
| Reverse Camera | Not Available | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | No |
| Park Assist | Not Available | No |
| Around View Monitor | Not Available | No |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | No |
| Emergency Braking | Not Available | No |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | No |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Not Available | No |
| Parking Sensor | Not Available | No |
| Pre-Collision System | Not Available | No |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Not Available | No |
| Rear View Camera | Not Available | No |
| Reverse Camera Type | Not Available | No |
| Reversing Camera | Not Available | No |
| Surround View Camera | Not Available | No |
| Eco Mode | - | No |
| Sport Mode | - | No |
| Front Camera | - | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | No |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Fabric | Vinyl |
| Seat Adjustment | Manual | 2-Way Manual |
| Heated Seats | Not Applicable | No |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Applicable | No |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic | Yes |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Applicable | No |
| Folding Rear Seats | Standard | No |
| Front Armrest | Not Available | No |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | 1405 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | 1350 mm |
| Rear USB Ports | 1 | No |
| Steering Wheel Material | Not Applicable | Urethane |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Not Available | Analogue |
| Interior Colour Options | 1 | Grey |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Standard | No |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Manual | 2-Way Manual |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual | 2-Way Manual |
| Fabric Seats | Fabric | No |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual | 2-Way Manual |
| Armrest Front | Not Available | No |
| Driver Seat | Manual | 2-Way Manual |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | High-capacity 16-seat configuration, basic but durable interior for high daily use | Commercial cab with driver and passenger seating, basic audio, air conditioning (Aircon variants), manual windows, simplified commercial switchgear |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Fabric | Vinyl |
| Interior Colours | 1 | Grey |
| Seat Fold Type | Standard | No |
| Seat Trim | Fabric | Vinyl |
| Rear Armrest | - | No |
| Cup Holders | - | 2 |
| Rear AC Vents | - | No |
| Driver Lumbar Support | - | No |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Cooled Seats | - | No |
| Front Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Leather Seats | - | No |
| Memory Seats | - | No |
| Rear Headrest | - | No |
| Armrest Rear | - | No |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Grey |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | No |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | - | No |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 6.8-inch Touchscreen | 0-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Available | No |
| Android Auto | Not Available | No |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | No |
| Number of Speakers | 2 | 2 |
| Navigation System | Not Available | No |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Not Applicable | No |
| USB Ports | 1 | 0 |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Available | No |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Available | No |
| Voice Recognition | Not Available | No |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 6.8-inch Touchscreen | 0 |
| Infotainment Display | 6.8-inch Touchscreen | 0 |
| Rear Usb | 1 | No |
| Audio Speakers | 2 | 2 |
| Audio System | 2 | Yes |
| Display Audio | 6.8-inch Touchscreen | 0-inch Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 1 | 0 |
| Infotainment Screen | 6.8-inch Touchscreen | 0 |
| Multi Information Display | Not Available | Analogue |
| Connected Services | Standard | No |
| Voice Control | Not Available | No |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Not Available | No |
| Touchscreen | 6.8-inch Touchscreen | 0 |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | No |
| AUX Input | - | No |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | No |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | No |
| Premium Audio | - | No |
| Audio | - | Yes |
| Head Up Display | - | No |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Available | No |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Not Available | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available | No |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | No |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Not Available | Steel |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Not Available | No |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | No |
| Exterior Colour Options | 1 | White |
| Roof Type | Not Available | Cab |
| Body Type | Van | Tipper Truck |
| DRL | Not Available | Yes |
| Fog Lights | Not Available | No |
| Front Fog Lights | Not Available | No |
| Led Headlights | Not Available | No |
| Auto Headlights | Not Available | No |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not Available | No |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available | Yes |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not Available | Cab |
| Exterior Colour Options | 1 | 1 |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Front Only | No |
| Front Fog Lamps | Not Available | No |
| Headlamp Levelling | Not Available | No |
| Headlamps | Not Available | No |
| Headlight Type | Not Available | No |
| Headlights | Not Available | No |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | No |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | No |
| Body Cladding | - | No |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Manual |
| Rear Wiper | - | No |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Metal |
| Led Taillights | - | No |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | No |
| Front Overhang | - | 820 mm |
| Rear Overhang | - | 1365 mm |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | - | Metal |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | No |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Available | 25 deg |
| Departure Angle | Not Available | 18 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | No |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Breakover Angle | Not Available | 16 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | Not Available |
| Underbody Protection | - | No |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 16 deg |
| Recovery Hooks | - | Yes |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 19 deg |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 25 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 18 deg |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 195/75 R16C | 185R14C |
| Wheel Type | Not Available | Steel |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Drum |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full-Size | Full-Size Spare |
| Wheel Rim Size | Not Available | 185R14C |
| Brake Type Front | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Drum | Drum |
| Spare Tyre | Full-Size | Full-Size Spare |
| Tyre Type | 195/75 R16C | Radial |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not Available | No |
| Brakes | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Standard | No |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Not Applicable | Manual |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Standard | No |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Full-Size | Full-Size Spare |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Not Available | No |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Not Available | No |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Available | No |
| Wheel Material | Not Available | Steel |
| Wheels | Not Available | Steel |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 280 mm |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 260 mm |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Manual |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 112 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | L |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 185 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 185 mm |
| Wheel Diameter | Not Available | 185R14C |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Manual |
| Electric Park Brake | - | Manual |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | No |
| Leather Steering Wheel | - | Urethane |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Trim | - | Urethane |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 185R14C |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Warranty | 5 Years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | 3 Years / 45,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Service Plan Duration | 3 Years / 45,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 3 Years / 45,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Service Plan | 3 Years / 45,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Service Interval | - | 7500 |
| Approx Service Cost | - | R1,800 per service |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 7.5 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 7500 |
| First Service At | - | 7500 |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | - | Yes |
| Alternator | - | Yes |
| Service Intervals | - | 7500 |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 3 Years |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 218 g/km | 249 g/km |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Diesel | B7 Diesel |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 4 | Euro 3 |
| Idle CO2 Output | 218 | 261 |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 218 | 249 |
| Start Stop System | - | No |
| Noise Level | - | 78 dB |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | No |
| Particulate Filter | - | DPF |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | No |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | 10 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | 12.5 l/100km | 10.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | 9 l/100km | 10.6 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | 10.5 l/100km | 12.4 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | 8 | - |
| Spec | Hiace Ses'fikile | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Base | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 549300 ZAR | 404995 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 549300 | 404995 |
| Starting Price Zar | 549300 | 404995 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Hiace Ses'fikile and K2700 comparison uses the exact South African derivatives selected above. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Hiace Ses'fikile 37 vs K2700 32.
Efficiency index: Hiace Ses'fikile 45 vs K2700 43.
Safety-equipment index: Hiace Ses'fikile 44 vs K2700 0.
Practicality index: Hiace Ses'fikile 73 vs K2700 68.
Ownership-cover index: Hiace Ses'fikile 43 vs K2700 49.
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.
Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence-index readout
Hiace Ses'fikile leads by 12 points
Hiace Ses'fikile has a modest catalogue-index lead, while K2700 remains close.
Evidence leader
49
/100
Lead
12
points
Data
76%
source coverage
49
#1
Evidence leader
Hiace Ses'fikile
76% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Practicality 73
Check
Performance 37
Performance
37
Efficiency
45
Safety
44
Practicality
73
Ownership
43
Leads by 12 points
37
#2
K2700
84% source coverage
0 strong categories
Best at
Practicality 68
Check
Safety 0
Performance
32
Efficiency
43
Safety
0
Practicality
68
Ownership
49
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Hiace Ses'fikile +5
Efficiency
Hiace Ses'fikile +2
Safety
Hiace Ses'fikile +44
Practicality
Hiace Ses'fikile +5
Ownership
K2700 +6
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Hiace Ses'fikile
Performance
37/100
Efficiency
45/100
Safety
44/100
Practicality
73/100
Ownership
43/100
K2700
Performance
32/100
Efficiency
43/100
Safety
0/100
Practicality
68/100
Ownership
49/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Toyota Hiace Ses'fikile
leads the specification evidence index with 49 pts
vs 37 pts for K2700
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Hiace Ses'fikile leads. However, K2700 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Hiace Ses'fikile vs K2700 questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the exact South African derivatives 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.
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.