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T60 Utility Single Cab 4x4Diesel6-Speed ManualCurrent
ZAR 358,900ex-showroom
⚡ 120 kW🔧 410 Nm⛽ 12.35 km/l
+Add a 3rd car
At a Glance — Who Wins What
⚡PerformanceNot enough comparable data
⛽Fuel EconomyNot enough comparable data
🛡SafetyNot enough comparable data
📦PracticalityNot enough comparable data
🔑OwnershipNot enough comparable data
Key Specs Side by Side
The specs that matter most — highlighted where one car leads.
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Maximum Power
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120 kW @ 4000 rpm
Maximum Torque
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410 Nm @ 1500-2400 rpm
Engine Size
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1996 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
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12.35 km/l
Ground Clearance
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215 mm
Boot / Load Bay
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1840 l
Airbags
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2
Kerb Weight
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1880 kg
Seating Capacity
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2 seats
Warranty
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5 years / 200000 km
= leads in this spec
The Bottom Line
The verified specification tables are ready to compare, but Hagalu has withheld a ranked verdict because the selected vehicles do not yet meet the minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold.
Full Specs, Side by Side
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Generation
Upcoming South African-market Chery KP31 diesel-hybrid pickup preview; final retail derivative matrix pending
Current South African T60 Utility Single Cab generation.
Body Style
Pickup
Two-seat single-cab pickup
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
upcoming
active
Segment
Double-cab pickup
Pickup
Vehicle Type
Light Commercial Vehicle
Pickup
Model Introduced Year
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2026
Facelift History
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No later South African facelift is published.
Facelift Launched Since
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2026
Facelift Version Ending
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Current
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Engine
Diesel-hybrid powertrain on a dedicated hybrid platform
2.0L turbo diesel
Engine Code
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Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
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Diesel
Hybrid System
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Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
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1996 cc
Cylinders
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4
Cylinder Layout
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Inline
Valves
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16
Valves per Cylinder
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4
Aspiration
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Turbocharged
Fuel System
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Common-rail direct injection
Compression Ratio
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Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
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Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
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Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
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120 kW @ 4000 rpm
Maximum Torque
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410 Nm @ 1500-2400 rpm
Combined Power
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Not Applicable
Combined Torque
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Not Applicable
Motor Type
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Not Applicable
Number of Motors
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Not Applicable
Motor Location
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Not Applicable
Drive Type
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4WD
Transmission
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6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
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170 km/h
0-100 km/h
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Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
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Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
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Eco, Normal, Power
Launch Control
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No
Rev Limiter
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Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
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63.83 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
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218.09 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
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Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
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Not Applicable
Battery Type
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Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
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Not Applicable
Electric Range
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Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
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Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
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Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
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Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
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Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
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Not Applicable
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Ownership Role
Upcoming South African work and leisure pickup
Commercial vehicle
Pricing Role
Announced price not publicly listed
Current go-live price
Price Zar
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358900 ZAR
Starting Price
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358900
Starting Price Zar
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358900
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Vehicle To Load
Standard
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Climate Control
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Not Available
Power Windows
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Standard
Keyless Entry
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Not Available
Push Button Start
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Not Available
Wireless Charging
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Not Available
Sunroof
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Not Available
Electric Tailgate
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Not Applicable
Rain Sensing Wipers
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Not Available
AC Type
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Not Available
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Length
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5395 mm
Width
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1900 mm
Height
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1830 mm
Wheelbase
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3155 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
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215 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
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Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
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Not Officially Disclosed
Boot/Cargo Space
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1840 l
Kerb Weight
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1880 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
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3050 kg
Payload Capacity
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1170 kg
Towing Capacity
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3000 kg
Seating Capacity
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2 seats
Number of Rows
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1 rows
Doors
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2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
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6.3 m
Front Headroom
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1000 mm
Rear Headroom
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Not Applicable
Front Legroom
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1045 mm
Rear Legroom
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Not Applicable
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Gearbox
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6-speed manual
Drivetrain Layout
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Front-engine four-wheel drive
LSD Available
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Not Available
Transfer Case
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Dual-range part-time 4WD
Differential Lock
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Rear
Paddle Shifters
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Not Available
Final Drive Ratio
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Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
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6
Transmission Type
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Manual
Clutch Type
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Single dry-plate clutch
Gear Shift Indicator
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Standard
Gear Shift Type
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Not Officially Disclosed
Drivetrain
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4WD
4WD Engagement
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Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Hi Range
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Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
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Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
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Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
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Not Available
Front Differential Lock
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Not Available
Gearbox Type
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Manual
Low Range Ratio
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2.48:1
Low Range
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Standard
Axle Layout
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Part-time four-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
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Standard
Transmission Speeds
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6
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Claimed Mileage
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12.35 km/l
City Mileage
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11.49 km/l
Highway Mileage
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13.33 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
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73 l
Emission Standard
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Euro 5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
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13 l
Auto Start Stop
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Not Available
Real-world Mileage
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12.35 km/l
Charging Port Type
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Not Applicable
Charging Type
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Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
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73
Combined Driving Range
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901.23
Electric Consumption
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Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
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Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Mixed
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858.82 km
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Airbags
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2
ABS
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Standard
Electronic Stability Control
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Standard
Traction Control
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Standard
Hill Descent Control
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Standard
Hill Start Assist
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Standard
Child Safety Lock
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Not Applicable
ISOFIX Mounts
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Not Available
Brake Assist
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Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
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Standard
Engine Immobiliser
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Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
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Standard
Front Parking Sensors
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Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
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Not Available
BA
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Standard
Brake Override System
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Yes
Curtain Airbags
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Not Available
Driver Airbag
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Standard
EBD
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Standard
Engine Immobiliser
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Standard
Hill Hold
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Standard
Passenger Airbag
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Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
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Standard
Seatbelt Reminder
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Standard
Side Airbags
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Not Available
Stability Control
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Standard
TCS
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Standard
Knee Airbag
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Not Available
ABS EBD
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Standard
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Cruise Control
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Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
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Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
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Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
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Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
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Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Not Available
Parking Sensors
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Standard
Rear View Camera
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Standard
360 Degree Camera
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Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
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Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
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Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
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Not Available
Auto Highbeam
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Not Available
Auto Wipers
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Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
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Standard
Reverse Camera
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Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
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Not Available
Park Assist
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Not Available
Around View Monitor
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Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
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Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
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Not Available
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Seat Material
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Fabric
Heated Seats
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Not Available
Ventilated Seats
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Not Available
Ambient Lighting
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Not Available
Steering Wheel Material
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Polyurethane
60 40 Split Seat
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Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
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Manual
Passenger Seat Adjustment
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Manual
Seat Trim
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Fabric
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Infotainment System
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10.25-inch touchscreen multimedia system
Apple CarPlay
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Standard
Android Auto
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Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Standard
Number of Speakers
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4
Digital Instrument Cluster
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Not Available
USB Ports
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Standard
Infotainment Screen
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10.25
Touchscreen
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10.25
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
LED Headlamps
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Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
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Standard
Fog Lamps
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Standard
Roof Rails
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Not Applicable
Exterior Colour Options
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Blanc White; Candy Apple Red; Jewel Blue; Lava Grey; Metal Black
Headlights
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Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
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Not Available
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Approach Angle
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27 deg
Departure Angle
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24.2 deg
Wading Depth
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500 mm
Terrain Modes
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Not Available
Locking Differential
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Standard
4WD System Type
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Not Officially Disclosed
Breakover Angle
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21.3 deg
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Tyre Size
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245/70 R16
Front Brake Type
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Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
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Disc
Spare Wheel Type
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Full-size spare
Wheel Rim Size
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16
Handbrake Type
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Mechanical
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Front Suspension
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Double wishbone independent
Rear Suspension
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Leaf spring rigid axle
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
CO2 Emissions
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213 g/km
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Service Plan
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5 years / 100000 km
Spec
KP31
T60 Utility Single Cab
Warranty
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5 years / 200000 km
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In Depth — Breaking It All Down
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