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Land Cruiser 79 4.5D V8 Single CabDiesel5-Speed ManualArchived range page
ZAR 910,800last listed
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Changan Hunter K50 REEV vs Toyota Land Cruiser 79: 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.
Recorded price context
Hunter K50 REEV:
current from
ZAR 799,900
·
Land Cruiser 79:
last listed from
ZAR 910,800
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Specification
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Maximum Power
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
Land Cruiser 79151 kW @ 3400 rpm
Maximum Torque
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
Land Cruiser 79430 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm
Engine Size
Hunter K50 REEV2000 cc
Land Cruiser 794461 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
Land Cruiser 79Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance
Hunter K50 REEV220 mm
Land Cruiser 79235 mm
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Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Model Introduced Year
2025
2024
Generation
First South African Hunter K50 REEV generation, offered as one CE 4WD derivative.
Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab, 2024 South African specification
Facelift History
No South African facelift has been announced for the current Hunter K50 REEV.
2024 South African Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab specification retained as a historical reference
Facelift Launched Since
Not Applicable
2024
Facelift Version Ending
Not Applicable
2024
Body Style
Double-cab pickup
Pickup
Model Year
2026
2024
Production Status
active
discontinued
Segment
Range-extended electric double-cab bakkie
Heavy-duty Pickup
Vehicle Type
Light commercial vehicle
Pickup
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Length
5380 mm
5245 mm
Width
1980 mm
1870 mm
Height
1875 mm
1955 mm
Wheelbase
3180 mm
3180 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
220 mm
235 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
195 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l
180 l
Boot/Cargo Space
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
2290 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3300 kg
3300 kg
Payload Capacity
1010 kg
1100 kg
Towing Capacity
2200 kg
3500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
2 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
1 rows
Doors
4 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Officially Disclosed
7.2 m
Front Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Front Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Engine
2.0-litre Turbocharged Petrol Range-Extender Generator
4.5-litre V8 Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Diesel
Hybrid System
Series Hybrid
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2000 cc
4461 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
8
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
V
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Common Rail Diesel
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
16.8:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
86.0 mm
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
96.0 mm
Maximum Power
Not Officially Disclosed
151 kW @ 3400 rpm
Maximum Torque
Not Officially Disclosed
430 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm
Combined Power
200 kW
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
470 Nm
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
5-Speed Manual
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
160 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Economy, Comfort, Sports
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
68.6 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
195.5 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
31.18 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
131 km (NEDC)
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
3.3 kW
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
22 kW
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
30 min
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Gearbox
Fixed-ratio electric drive
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
Motor four-wheel drive
Not Officially Disclosed
LSD Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Front and Rear
Paddle Shifters
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
3.909
Number of Gears
1
5
Transmission Type
Single-speed
Manual
Clutch Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Manual lever
Drivetrain
4WD
4WD
4WD Engagement
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Hi Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Standard
Gearbox Type
Fixed-ratio electric drive
5-Speed Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Axle Layout
4x4
4WD
Rear Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Standard
Transmission Speeds
1
5
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Claimed Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
City Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l
180 l
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4 with OBD
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Port Type
European-standard AC and DC interfaces
Not Applicable
Charging Type
AC and DC
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
70
180
Combined Driving Range
More than 1,000 km (OEM claim; cycle not 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
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Airbags
6
2
ABS
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Traction Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Direct TPMS
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Driver and front passenger
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Parking Sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
Yes
Standard
EBD
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Driver and front passenger
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
TCS
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Cruise Control
Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Parking Sensors
Rear (2 sensors)
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear View Camera
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
360 Degree Camera
540-degree panoramic parking view
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Wipers
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Reverse Camera
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
540-degree panoramic parking view
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Seat Material
Microfiber leather
Fabric
Heated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Front seat cushions
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Steering Wheel Material
Microfiber
Leather and wood
60 40 Split Seat
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
6-way electric
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-way manual
Not Officially Disclosed
Seat Trim
Grey/Brown microfiber leather
Fabric
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Climate Control
Automatic climate control
Manual AC
Power Windows
All four windows; one-touch and anti-pinch
All doors; driver one-touch
Keyless Entry
Yes
Remote central locking
Push Button Start
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Intermittent
AC Type
Automatic climate control
Manual AC
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Infotainment System
12.3-inch touchscreen
Not Officially Disclosed
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Android Auto
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Speakers
4
2
Digital Instrument Cluster
7.5-inch colour LCD
Analog speedometer
USB Ports
1 USB-A and 2 USB-C
2
Infotainment Screen
12.3-inch HD touchscreen
Not Officially Disclosed
Touchscreen
12.3-inch HD touchscreen
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
LED Headlamps
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Not Officially Disclosed
Fog Lamps
Front and rear
LED
Roof Rails
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
Not Officially Disclosed
6
Headlights
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Approach Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
33 deg
Departure Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
27 deg
Wading Depth
600 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Locking Differential
Not Officially Disclosed
Front and Rear
4WD System Type
Motor four-wheel drive
4WD with front and rear differential locks
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Tyre Size
265/60 R18 HT
265/70 R16
Front Brake Type
Disc
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not Officially Disclosed
Spare Wheel Type
Tyre repair tools
Full-size 265/70 R16 alloy
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels
16
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Front Suspension
Double-wishbone independent
Rigid axle with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Rigid axle with leaf springs
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
CO2 Emissions
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Service Plan
5 years / 90,000 km maintenance plan
Optional
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Ownership Role
Current South African derivative
Historical workhorse reference
Price Zar
799900 ZAR
910800 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Historical listed price
Starting Price
799900
910800
Starting Price Zar
799900
910800
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
Land Cruiser 79
Warranty
Vehicle: 5 years / 150,000 km; high-voltage components: 8 years / 150,000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
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