Changan Hunter Diesel vs KIA K2700
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.
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Changan Hunter Diesel
4WD AT CE
Diesel
6-Speed Automatic
Current
ZAR 569,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 110 kW
🔧 350 Nm
⛽ 10.99 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
Changan Hunter Diesel vs KIA K2700: the short answer
Hunter Diesel has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over K2700.
K2700 starts ZAR 97,905 cheaper
Hunter Diesel from ZAR 449,900 · K2700 from ZAR 351,995
Five key differences
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| Specification | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Hunter Diesel110 kW | K270056 kW @ 3200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Hunter Diesel350 Nm | K2700152 Nm @ 2000 rpm |
| Engine Size | Hunter Diesel2000 cc | K27002665 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Hunter Diesel10.99 km/l | K270010.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Hunter Diesel226 mm | K2700195 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
KIA K2700
2.7D Workhorse Tipper
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Hunter Diesel
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Efficiency
Published Practicality
K2700
Strengths
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
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?
Hunter Diesel
- 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 who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2025 | 1997 |
| Generation | Current South African Hunter double-cab diesel generation with one 2WD manual and one 4WD automatic derivative. | Long-running light commercial vehicle; established in SA commercial fleet market |
| Facelift History | No South African facelift has been announced for the current Hunter Diesel range. | Updated in 2005, 2012; current model ongoing production with specification updates |
| Facelift Launched Since | Not Applicable | 2012 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Not Applicable | Current |
| Body Style | Double-cab pickup | Van |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | Double-cab bakkie | Van |
| Vehicle Type | Light commercial vehicle | Van |
| Dealer Stock Note | - | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Color Note | - | White (standard fleet specification) |
| Tare Mass Kg | - | 1880 kg |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5330 mm | 4870 mm |
| Width | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
| Height | 1875 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3180 mm | 2685 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 226 mm | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | 145 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 l | 70 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | Not Officially Disclosed | 3000 l |
| Kerb Weight | 2060 kg | 1880 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 3080 kg | 2850 kg |
| Payload Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 1300 kg |
| Towing Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 1180 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 1 rows |
| Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 13 m | 11.4 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1010 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1040 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel | 2.7-litre Naturally Aspirated Diesel |
| Engine Code | D20TCID | J2 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 2000 cc | 2665 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | 8 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | 2 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Naturally Aspirated |
| Fuel System | Not Officially Disclosed | Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 20.0:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 94 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 96 mm |
| Maximum Power | 110 kW | 56 kW @ 3200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 350 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 | 4WD | RWD |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic | 5-Speed Manual |
| Top Speed | Not Officially Disclosed | 130 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 | No |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 29.8 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 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 | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Automatic | 5-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain Layout | Front-engine, four-wheel drive | RWD |
| LSD Available | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Transfer Case | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Rear | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 4.10 |
| Number of Gears | 6 | 5 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual Transmission |
| Clutch Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Single Dry Disc |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | RWD |
| 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 | No |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | Torque-Converter Automatic | 5-Speed Manual |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | 4x4 | RWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | 6 | 5 |
| Engine Position | - | Front Transverse |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | 15.2:1 |
| Transfer Case Guard | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Front | - | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 10.99 km/l | 10.5 km/l |
| City Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 9.1 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 11.8 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 l | 70 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 4 | Euro 3 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Real-world Mileage | 10.99 km/l | 10.5 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 80 | 70 |
| 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 |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | Yes |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 | 0 |
| ABS | Yes | No |
| Electronic Stability Control | Yes | No |
| Traction Control | Yes | No |
| Hill Descent Control | Yes | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | No |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | No |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Yes | No |
| Brake Assist | Yes | No |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | No |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | All seating rows | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| AEB | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| BA | Yes | No |
| Brake Override System | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Yes | No |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | No |
| EBD | Yes | No |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Yes | No |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | No |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All seating rows | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Yes | No |
| Stability Control | Yes | No |
| TCS | Yes | No |
| Knee Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| ABS EBD | Yes | No |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Yes |
| Whiplash Protection | - | No |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | - | No |
| Lane Change Warning | - | No |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | No |
| Fatigue Detection | - | No |
| Speed Alert System | - | Yes |
| Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Alarm System | - | No |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | No |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 0 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | - | 0 |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | No |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Cruise Control | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Parking Sensors | Rear (2 sensors) | No |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | No |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Auto Wipers | Yes | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | No |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | No |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Park Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Around View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| EV Mode | - | No |
| Reversing Camera | - | No |
| Auto Lights | - | No |
| Eco Mode | - | No |
| Sport Mode | - | No |
| Emergency Braking | - | No |
| Pre-Collision System | - | No |
| Rear View Camera | - | No |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | No |
| Surround View Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | No |
| Parking Sensor | - | No |
| Front Camera | - | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | No |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | No |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Leather | Vinyl |
| Heated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Steering Wheel Material | Not Officially Disclosed | Urethane |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Yes | No |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 6-way electric with lumbar support | 2-Way Manual |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | 4-way electric | 2-Way Manual |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Vinyl |
| Front Shoulder Room | - | 1405 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | - | 1350 mm |
| Steering Type | - | Yes |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Rear USB Ports | - | No |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | Analogue |
| Rear AC Vents | - | No |
| Cooled Seats | - | No |
| Fabric Seats | - | No |
| Leather Seats | - | No |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Seat Adjustment | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Adjustable Front Seat | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Driver Lumbar Support | - | No |
| Memory Seats | - | No |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | No |
| Front Headrest | - | Adjustable |
| Rear Headrest | - | No |
| Front Armrest | - | No |
| Rear Armrest | - | No |
| Door Map Pockets | - | Yes |
| Cup Holders | - | 2 |
| Interior Colour Options | - | Grey |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | - | Commercial cab with driver and passenger seating, basic audio, air conditioning (Aircon variants), manual windows, simplified commercial switchgear |
| Seat Belt Warning | - | Yes |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Vinyl |
| Driver Seat | - | 2-Way Manual |
| Seat Fold Type | - | No |
| Armrest Front | - | No |
| Armrest Rear | - | No |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | No |
| Interior Colours | - | Grey |
| Interior Trim Colour | - | Grey |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | - | No |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Climate Control | Manual climate control | No |
| Power Windows | All windows; driver one-touch and anti-pinch | No |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | No |
| Push Button Start | Yes | No |
| Wireless Charging | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| AC Type | Manual climate control | No |
| Intercooler | - | No |
| Rev Matching | - | No |
| Performance Data Logger | - | No |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | - | 9.5 |
| Engine Start Stop | Yes | No |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Yes | No |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | No |
| Engine Check Warning | - | Yes |
| Drag Coefficient | - | 0.45 |
| Load Bed Length | - | 1800 mm |
| Load Bed Width | - | 1500 mm |
| Stabilizer Bar | - | Yes |
| Steering Response | - | Normal |
| Skid Plates | - | No |
| Side Steps | - | No |
| Spare Wheel | Full-size aluminium-alloy wheel | Full-Size Spare |
| Tyre Repair Kit | - | No |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | - | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | - | No |
| Speed Limiter | - | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | - | No |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | - | Yes |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | No |
| Voice Command | - | No |
| Voice Command Support | - | No |
| Digital Speedometer | - | No |
| Driver Display | - | Analogue Cluster |
| Heads Up Display | - | No |
| Tachometer | - | Yes |
| Trip Computer | - | Yes |
| Multi Function Steering | - | No |
| Steering Mounted Controls | - | No |
| Air Conditioning | Manual climate control | No |
| Climate Zones | - | 1 |
| Rear Air Conditioning | - | No |
| Glovebox Cooling | - | No |
| Seat Type | - | Vinyl Seats |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | - | No |
| Rear Seat Split | - | No |
| Headrest Adjustable | - | Yes |
| Front Armrest | - | No |
| Vanity Mirror | - | No |
| 12V Accessory Socket | - | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | - | No |
| Rear Reading Lamps | - | No |
| Push Button Start | Yes | No |
| Remote Engine Start | - | No |
| Remote Start | - | No |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | - | Yes |
| Fuel Lid Opener | - | Manual |
| Boot Opener | - | Manual |
| Power Mirrors | - | No |
| Heated Mirrors | - | No |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | No |
| Electric Mirror Folding | - | No |
| Remote Side Mirror | - | No |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | No |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | No |
| Rear Window Defroster | - | No |
| Rear Defogger | - | No |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | No |
| Tail Lamps | - | No |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | No |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | Yes |
| Headlamp Washer | - | No |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Roof Antenna | - | Yes |
| Rear Wing | - | No |
| Aero Kit | - | No |
| Chrome Grille | - | No |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | - | No |
| Ride Mode Selection | - | No |
| Powered Tailgate | - | No |
| Engine Warranty | - | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Service Reminder | - | Yes |
| Loadbox Length Mm | - | 1800 mm |
| Loadbox Width Mm | - | 1500 mm |
| Trim Level | - | flagship |
| Variant Role | - | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | - | No |
| Difflock | - | No |
| Vdc | - | No |
| TPMS | Yes | No |
| Sonar | - | No |
| Automatic High Beam | - | No |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Telescopic Steering | - | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Bottle Holders | - | 2 |
| Glove Box | - | Yes |
| Manual Aircon | - | No |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | No |
| Passive Entry Start | - | No |
| Wireless Charger | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Lift Gate | - | No |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | - | No |
| Power Socket 12v | - | Yes |
| Sound System | 6 | 2 |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | No |
| Mirror | - | Manual |
| Rim Size | 18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels | 185R14C |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | - | Yes |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | No |
| Sub Frame | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Vehicle To Grid | - | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | - | Not Available |
| One Pedal Driving | - | Not Available |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | - | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | - | Not Available |
| Battery Preconditioning | - | Not Available |
| Source Model Column | - | k2700 |
| Intelligent Battery System | - | Not Available |
| Front Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Rear Diff Lock | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Cover | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | - | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | - | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | - | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | - | Not Available |
| Canopy Fitment | - | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Damper | - | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | - | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | - | Not Available |
| Unlocking | Yes | No |
| Walk Away Lock | - | No |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | No |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | - | No |
| Front Wiper | - | No |
| Front Wipers Type | - | No |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | No |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | - | No |
| Reading Lights Rear | - | No |
| Centre Console | - | No |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Yes |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | - | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 10-inch touchscreen | 0-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | No |
| Number of Speakers | 6 | 2 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 4.2-inch driver information display | No |
| USB Ports | 3 | 0 |
| Infotainment Screen | 10-inch | 0 |
| Touchscreen | 10-inch | 0 |
| Infotainment Display | - | 0 |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 10-inch | 0 |
| Navigation System | - | No |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rear Usb | - | No |
| AUX Input | - | No |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | No |
| Premium Audio | - | No |
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Radio | - | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | - | No |
| Head Up Display | - | No |
| Audio Controls On Steering | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | No |
| Multi Information Display | - | Analogue |
| Display Audio | - | 0-inch Touchscreen |
| Smartphone Connectivity | - | No |
| Connected Services | - | No |
| Audio Speakers | 6 | 2 |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 0 |
| Voice Control | - | No |
| Audio | - | Yes |
| Audio System | - | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Available | No |
| Daytime Running Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Front | No |
| Roof Rails | Yes | No |
| Exterior Colour Options | Electric Blue, Red, Stellar White, Lunar Silver, Metallic Grey | White |
| Headlights | Not Available | No |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Front Overhang | - | 820 mm |
| Rear Overhang | - | 1365 mm |
| Body Type | - | Tipper Truck |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | Steel |
| Wing Mirror Type | - | Manual |
| Rear Wiper | - | No |
| Led Headlights | Not Available | No |
| DRL | LED | Yes |
| Led Taillights | - | No |
| Fog Lights | - | No |
| Front Fog Lights | - | No |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | No |
| Roof Type | - | Cab |
| Rear Spoiler | - | No |
| Body Cladding | - | No |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | No |
| Door Handle Finish | - | Metal |
| Exterior Colour Options | - | 1 |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | No |
| Auto Headlights | - | No |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | No |
| Headlamps | Not Available | No |
| Headlight Type | Not Available | No |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | - | No |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | No |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | Yes |
| Front Fog Lamps | Front | No |
| Rear Spoiler | - | No |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | - | Metal |
| Load Bed Liner | - | Not Available |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Cab |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 28 deg | 25 deg |
| Departure Angle | 27 deg | 18 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Rear | No |
| 4WD System Type | 4WD | Not Applicable |
| Breakover Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | 16 deg |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | - | 16 deg |
| Ramp-over Angle | - | 19 deg |
| Recovery Hooks | - | Yes |
| Underbody Protection | - | No |
| Hill Descent Control | Yes | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Min | - | 195 mm |
| Ground Clearance Max | - | 195 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | - | Not Available |
| Crawl Control | - | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | - | Not Available |
| Energy Recovery Display | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Mud | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | - | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | - | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | - | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | - | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | - | Not Available |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 25 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 18 deg |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 265/60 R18 | 185R14C |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Drum |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full-size aluminium-alloy wheel | Full-Size Spare |
| Wheel Rim Size | 18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels | 185R14C |
| Handbrake Type | Mechanical parking brake | Manual |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | 280 mm |
| Brake Type Front | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Drum |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | 260 mm |
| Parking Brake Type | - | Manual |
| Front Tyre Width | - | 185 mm |
| Rear Tyre Width | - | 185 mm |
| Wheel Diameter | 18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels | 185R14C |
| Wheel Type | - | Steel |
| Tyre Type | - | Radial |
| Tyre Load Index | - | 112 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | L |
| Spare Tyre | Full-size aluminium-alloy wheel | Full-Size Spare |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | No |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | No |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | - | No |
| Wheel Material | - | Steel |
| Wheels | - | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Full-Size Spare |
| Electric Park Brake | - | Manual |
| Wheel Size Type | - | 185R14C |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | - | Not Available |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | No |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | - | No |
| Leather Steering Wheel | - | Urethane |
| Steering Wheel Trim | - | Urethane |
| Brakes | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | No |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | No |
| Auto Brake Hold | - | Manual |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Double-wishbone independent | Independent Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf spring | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Front Track Width | - | 1490 mm |
| Rear Track Width | - | 1550 mm |
| Chassis Type | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Front Spring Type | - | Coil Spring |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Leaf Spring |
| Shock Absorber Type | - | Telescopic |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | - | Yes |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | No |
| Power Steering | - | Yes |
| Steering Column | - | Adjustable |
| Front Suspension Type | Double-wishbone independent | Independent Double Wishbone |
| Suspension | - | Independent Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf spring | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring |
| Shock Absorbers | - | Telescopic |
| Chassis Material | - | Body-on-Frame |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 239 g/km | 249 g/km |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | - | B7 Diesel |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | No |
| Particulate Filter | - | DPF |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | No |
| Idle CO2 Output | - | 261 |
| Start Stop System | - | No |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 3 |
| Noise Level | - | 78 dB |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | - | 249 |
| Hybrid System Type | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | 5 years / 90,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Alternator | - | Yes |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | 7.5 l |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 7500 |
| Service Plan Duration | 5 years / 90,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 5 years / 90,000 km | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | - | 1 Year / 15,000 km |
| Service Interval | - | 7500 |
| First Service At | - | 7500 |
| Approx Service Cost | - | R1,800 per service |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | - | Yes |
| Service Intervals | - | 7500 |
| Battery Warranty | - | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Current South African derivative | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 569900 ZAR | 404995 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current South African retail price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 569900 | 404995 |
| Starting Price Zar | 569900 | 404995 |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 5 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Basic Warranty | 5 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Warranty Years | 5 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 3 Years |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Spec | Hunter Diesel | K2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 7.7 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 10.0 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 10.6 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 12.4 l/100km |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Hunter Diesel and K2700 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: Hunter Diesel 62 vs K2700 32.
Efficiency index: Hunter Diesel 45 vs K2700 43.
Safety-equipment index: Hunter Diesel 88 vs K2700 0.
Practicality index: Hunter Diesel 75 vs K2700 68.
Ownership-cover index: Hunter Diesel not separately scored 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.
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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
Hunter Diesel leads by 32 points
Hunter Diesel has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over K2700.
Evidence leader
69
/100
Lead
32
points
Data
61%
source coverage
69
#1
Evidence leader
Hunter Diesel
61% source coverage
2 strong categories
Best at
Safety 88
Check
Efficiency 45
Performance
62
Efficiency
45
Safety
88
Practicality
75
Leads by 32 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
Hunter Diesel +30
Efficiency
Hunter Diesel +2
Safety
Hunter Diesel +88
Practicality
Hunter Diesel +7
Large difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Hunter Diesel
Performance
62/100
Efficiency
45/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
75/100
K2700
Performance
32/100
Efficiency
43/100
Safety
0/100
Practicality
68/100
Ownership
49/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Changan Hunter Diesel
leads the specification evidence index with 69 pts
vs 37 pts for K2700
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Hunter Diesel 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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Hunter Diesel vs K2700 questions
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.
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.