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Decision summary
Toyota Hilux Xtra Cab vs Rolls-Royce Wraith: the short answer
Hilux Xtra Cab and Wraith are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Five key differences
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Specification
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Maximum Power
Hilux Xtra Cab150 kW @ 3000-3400 rpm
Wraith465 kW @ 5600 rpm
Maximum Torque
Hilux Xtra Cab500 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
Wraith800 Nm @ 1500-5500 rpm
Engine Size
Hilux Xtra Cab2755 cc
Wraith6592 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Hilux Xtra Cab13.2 km/l
Wraith6.99 km/l
Ground Clearance
Hilux Xtra Cab312 mm
Wraith149 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Toyota Hilux Xtra Cab
2.8 GD-6 4X4 RAIDER X 6AT
Hagalu editorial rating
4.5/5★★★★★★★★★★
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Hilux Xtra Cab
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Best suited to:Published EfficiencyPublished Practicality
Wraith
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Performance
Which One's Right for You?
Hilux Xtra Cab
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
Wraith
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Model Introduced Year
2026
2013
Generation
Ninth-generation Hilux Xtra Cab launched in South Africa in 2026
First-generation Wraith fastback coupé; this profile uses the May 2016 World technical specification aligned with the April 2016 South African 6.6T V12 listing.
Facelift History
All-new ninth-generation South African model introduced in 2026
No facelift attribution is made; this archive profile is tied to the May 2016 World technical specification rather than the different 2013 launch figures.
Facelift Launched Since
2026
2016
Facelift Version Ending
Current South African specification
2023
Body Style
Pickup
Coupe
Model Year
2026
2016
Production Status
active
discontinued
Segment
Bakkie
Ultra-luxury grand tourer
Vehicle Type
Light Commercial Vehicle
Passenger car
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Length
5320 mm
5285 mm
Width
1855 mm
1947 mm
Height
1860 mm
1507 mm
Wheelbase
3085 mm
3112 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
312 mm
149 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
185 mm
149 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
83 l
Boot/Cargo Space
1336.7 l
470 l
Kerb Weight
2080 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2900 kg
2810 kg
Payload Capacity
820 kg
450 kg
Towing Capacity
3500 kg
0 kg
Seating Capacity
2 seats
4 seats
Number of Rows
1 rows
2 rows
Doors
2 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
6.3 m
6.35 m
Front Headroom
1000 mm
1002 mm
Rear Headroom
Not Applicable
941 mm
Front Legroom
1040 mm
1054 mm
Rear Legroom
Not Applicable
937 mm
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Engine
2.8-litre Turbocharged Diesel
6.592-litre twin-turbo V12
Engine Code
1GD-FTV
N74B66A
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2755 cc
6592 cc
Cylinders
4
12
Cylinder Layout
Inline
V
Valves
16
48
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Twin Turbocharged
Fuel System
Common Rail Direct Injection
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
15.6:1
10.0:1
Bore
92 mm
89 mm
Stroke
103.6 mm
88.3 mm
Maximum Power
150 kW @ 3000-3400 rpm
465 kW @ 5600 rpm
Maximum Torque
500 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
800 Nm @ 1500-5500 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
4WD
RWD
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
176 km/h
250 km/h
0-100 km/h
10.7 sec
4.6 sec
Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
12.5 sec
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Low
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
4800 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
72.1 kW/tonne
197 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
240.4 Nm/tonne
339 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
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Gearbox
6-Speed Automatic
8-speed automatic / 8HP90
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, 4WD
Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
LSD Available
Standard
Not confirmed
Transfer Case
Two-speed transfer case
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Rear
Not confirmed
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
No
Final Drive Ratio
3.909:1
2.813
Number of Gears
6
8
Transmission Type
Automatic
8-speed automatic / 8HP90
Clutch Type
Torque converter lock-up
Torque converter
Gear Shift Indicator
Standard
Not confirmed
Gear Shift Type
Floor-mounted automatic selector
Automatic with Low selector mode; no manual override
Drivetrain
Part-Time 4WD
RWD
4WD Engagement
Part-time selectable
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Standard
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Standard
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Electronic rotary selector
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Available
No
Front Differential Lock
Not Available
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Torque-converter automatic
8-speed automatic / 8HP90
Low Range Ratio
2.566:1
Not Applicable
Low Range
Standard
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4WD
Two axles
Rear Differential Lock
Standard
Not confirmed
Transmission Speeds
6
8
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Claimed Mileage
13.2 km/l
6.99 km/l
City Mileage
12.2 km/l
4.59 km/l
Highway Mileage
14.5 km/l
10.10 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
83 l
Emission Standard
Euro 2 without OBD
EU5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Available
No automatic engine stop/start
Real-world Mileage
13.2 km/l
6.99 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
80
83
Combined Driving Range
1056
580.42 km (calculated theoretical)
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
849 km
Not confirmed
Range Real World Mixed
792 km
446.61 km
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Airbags
7
6
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Dynamic Stability Control (ESP)
Traction Control
Standard
Dynamic Traction Control
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Not confirmed
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard; electric parking brake with automatic hold
Child Safety Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Applicable
ISOFIX child-seat preparation
Brake Assist
Standard
Dynamic Brake Control
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Engine immobiliser
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front
Front seat-belt warning sensor
Front Parking Sensors
Standard
Front Park Distance Control
AEB
Standard
Not confirmed
BA
Standard
Dynamic Brake Control
Brake Override System
Standard
Not confirmed
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Head and curtain airbags
Driver Airbag
Standard
Standard
EBD
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard; electric parking brake with automatic hold
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Not confirmed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front ELR pretensioners and force limiters
Front and rear
Seatbelt Reminder
Front
Front seat-belt warning sensor
Side Airbags
Standard
Front-seat side airbags
Stability Control
Standard
Dynamic Stability Control (ESP)
TCS
Standard
Dynamic Traction Control
Knee Airbag
Standard
Standard
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Cruise Control
All-speed adaptive
Active Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Active Cruise Control
Lane Keep Assist
Standard
Available – steering-wheel vibration warning
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Available – steering-wheel vibration warning
Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
Not confirmed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Not confirmed
Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Front and rear Park Distance Control
Rear View Camera
Standard
Rear-view camera
360 Degree Camera
Standard
Front, side, rear and top-view camera system
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard
Not confirmed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not confirmed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not confirmed
Auto Highbeam
Standard
Standard
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Rain-sensing variable-speed wipers
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
Rear Park Distance Control
Reverse Camera
Standard
Rear-view camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Active Cruise Control
Park Assist
Not Available
Front/rear parking assistance with surround-view camera
Around View Monitor
Standard
Front, side, rear and top-view camera system
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
Not confirmed
Forward Collision Warning
Standard
Visual and audible iBrake warning
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Seat Material
Leather
Natural-grain leather
Heated Seats
Not Available
Heated front seats
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Optional front ventilated seats
Ambient Lighting
Not Available
Optional 1,340-fibre Starlight Headliner
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Leather
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
Power
Electric front seat with memory and massage
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
Electric front seat with memory and massage
Seat Trim
Leather
Hand-stitched natural-grain leather
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Climate Control
Dual-zone automatic
Automatic four-zone climate control
Power Windows
Standard
Two one-touch power windows
Keyless Entry
Smart entry
Comfort Entry keyless access
Push Button Start
Standard
Keyless ignition
Wireless Charging
Standard
Not confirmed
Sunroof
Not Available
Optional fixed glass roof
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Power opening and closing luggage-compartment lid
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Standard
AC Type
Dual-zone automatic
Automatic four-zone climate control
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Infotainment System
12.3-inch Toyota Display Audio
Navigation and media interface with Spirit of Ecstasy Rotary Controller and touchpad
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Not confirmed
Android Auto
Wireless
Not confirmed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Hands-free calling and audio streaming
Number of Speakers
8 speakers
18
Digital Instrument Cluster
12.3-inch digital cluster
Classic analogue instruments; no tachometer
USB Ports
2
USB audio connections in the centre console and glovebox
Electromechanical parking brake acting on the rear wheels
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Front Suspension
Independent double wishbone with coil springs
Double-wishbone pneumatic suspension with self-levelling air springs and continuous electronic damping
Rear Suspension
Rigid axle with leaf springs
Multi-link pneumatic suspension with self-levelling air springs and continuous electronic damping
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km
327 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Designed for 95 RON; minimum 91 RON
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Service Plan
9 services / 90 000 km
4 years, unlimited kilometres
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Ownership Role
Commercial, fleet, agricultural and leisure pickup
Historical South African new-car derivative documented locally from 2013 and still offered new in 2020; the March 2022 global order-book closure is an outer bound, not proof of the exact South African withdrawal year, while production ended in 2023.
Price Zar
842200 ZAR
Not confirmed
Pricing Role
Flagship
Historical price on application
Starting Price
842200
Not confirmed
Starting Price Zar
842200
Not confirmed
Spec
Hilux Xtra Cab
Wraith
Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
4 years, unlimited kilometres
In depth: how these cars differ
This Hilux Xtra Cab and Wraith comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Hilux Xtra Cab 74 vs Wraith 97.
Efficiency index: Hilux Xtra Cab 52 vs Wraith 31.
Safety-equipment index: Hilux Xtra Cab 98 vs Wraith 87.
Practicality index: Hilux Xtra Cab 81 vs Wraith 58.
Ownership-cover index: Hilux Xtra Cab not separately scored vs Wraith not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Hilux Xtra Cab leads by 7 points
Hilux Xtra Cab and Wraith are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Hilux Xtra Cab
Performance
74/100
Efficiency
52/100
Safety
98/100
Practicality
81/100
Wraith
Performance
97/100
Efficiency
31/100
Safety
87/100
Practicality
58/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexToyota Hilux Xtra Cab
leads the specification evidence index with 78 pts
vs 71 pts for Wraith
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Hilux Xtra Cab leads. However, Wraith may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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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.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
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