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Renault Kwid Limited Edition vs JAC T6 Single Cab: the short answer
Kwid Limited Edition has a modest catalogue-index lead, while T6 Single Cab remains close.
Kwid Limited Edition starts ZAR 90,101 cheaperKwid Limited Edition from ZAR 209,799 · T6 Single Cab from ZAR 299,900
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Maximum Power
Kwid Limited Edition50 kW @ 5500 rpm
T6 Single Cab102 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
Kwid Limited Edition91 Nm @ 4250 rpm
T6 Single Cab320 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm
Engine Size
Kwid Limited Edition999 cc
T6 Single Cab1999 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Kwid Limited Edition20.4 km/l
T6 Single Cab16.39 km/l
Ground Clearance
Kwid Limited Edition180 mm
T6 Single Cab197 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
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Renault Kwid Limited Edition
1.0L AMT Limited Ed 10 YR
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Kwid Limited Edition
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
T6 Single Cab
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Kwid Limited Edition
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
T6 Single Cab
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Model Introduced Year
2026
2026
Generation
Current South Africa Kwid Limited Edition range
South African introduction of new T6 Single Cab derivative in January 2026
Facelift History
Current South Africa version listed by official source
Introduced in South Africa in January 2026; no subsequent facelift announced
Facelift Launched Since
2026
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Not Applicable
Body Style
Hatchback
Single-cab pickup
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
Hatchback
One-tonne single-cab bakkie
Tare Mass Kg
759 kg
-
Vehicle Type
Hatchback
Light commercial vehicle
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Length
3731 mm
5315 mm
Width
1579 mm
1830 mm
Height
1513 mm
1815 mm
Wheelbase
2422 mm
3090 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
180 mm
197 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
180 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 l
76 l
Boot/Cargo Space
279 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
759 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1169 kg
2740 kg
Payload Capacity
410 kg
1000 kg
Towing Capacity
0 kg
1400 kg
Seating Capacity
4 seats
2 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
1 rows
Doors
5 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
4.9 m
6.2 m
Front Headroom
1000 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
965 mm
Not Applicable
Front Legroom
1040 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
850 mm
Not Applicable
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Front Track Width
Not Available
-
Rear Track Width
Not Available
-
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut with lower transverse link
Independent double wishbone with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Twist beam suspension with coil spring
Leaf springs
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Manual / automatic by trim
Not Officially Disclosed
Power Windows
Standard
Yes
Keyless Entry
Standard
Yes
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Boot Space Seats Folded
620 l
-
AC Type
Manual / automatic by trim
Not Officially Disclosed
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
-
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Engine
1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1999 cc
Cylinders
3
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
12
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Petrol injection
Common-rail direct injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
16.5:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
50 kW @ 5500 rpm
102 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
91 Nm @ 4250 rpm
320 Nm @ 1600-2600 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
FWD
RWD
Transmission
5-Speed AMT
6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
152 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
65.9 kW/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
119.9 Nm/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
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
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Gearbox
AMT
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
FWD
Rear-wheel drive (4x2)
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
5
6
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Clutch Type
Automatic clutch
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Manual
Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Rear-wheel drive
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
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
AMT
Manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
FWD
4x2
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission Speeds
5
6
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Claimed Mileage
20.4 km/l
16.39 km/l
City Mileage
19.6 km/l
11.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
25.0 km/l
15.0 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 l
76 l
Emission Standard
Euro VIb
Euro 2
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
20.4 km/l
16.39 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
28
76
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Over 1100 km
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Airbags
Front airbags
2
ABS
Standard
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Traction Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Standard
Driver
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Override System
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
Standard
Yes
EBD
Standard
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Yes
Hill Hold
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Standard
Driver and passenger
Seatbelt Reminder
Standard
Driver
Side Airbags
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
TCS
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Standard
Yes
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Cruise Control
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Parking Sensors
Standard
Rear
Rear View Camera
Standard
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
Yes
Reverse Camera
Standard
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Seat Material
Fabric or cloth trim
Leatherette
Heated Seats
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Shoulder Room
Not Available
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Available
-
Steering Wheel Material
Polyurethane / synthetic
Leather-trimmed
60 40 Split Seat
Standard
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
Not Officially Disclosed
Seat Trim
Fabric
Leatherette
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Infotainment System
Touchscreen infotainment
9-inch touchscreen entertainment system
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Yes
Android Auto
Standard
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Yes
Number of Speakers
4-6
2
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
USB Ports
Front and rear USB where listed
1
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch or larger by trim
9-inch
Touchscreen
10.25-inch or larger by trim
9-inch
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
LED Headlamps
Not Available
No
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Rear fog lamps
Roof Rails
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
Official Renault South Africa colours vary by model and dealer stock.
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Not Available
No
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Approach Angle
Not Available
29.6 deg
Departure Angle
Not Available
22.4 deg
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance Max
180 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
180 mm
-
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Tyre Size
165/70 R14
245/65 R17
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Steel
Wheel Rim Size
14-inch
17
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
-
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Service Plan
2 year / 30 000 km
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Ownership Role
range-specific
Current South African light-commercial single-cab derivative
Price Zar
219999 ZAR
314900 ZAR
Pricing Role
range-specific
Current official suggested retail price, VAT included
Starting Price
219999
314900
Starting Price Zar
219999
314900
Spec
Kwid Limited Edition
T6 Single Cab
Warranty
5 Year / 150 000 km
5 years / 100000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This Kwid Limited Edition and T6 Single Cab 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: Kwid Limited Edition 26 vs T6 Single Cab 54.
Efficiency index: Kwid Limited Edition 76 vs T6 Single Cab 66.
Safety-equipment index: Kwid Limited Edition 91 vs T6 Single Cab 32.
Practicality index: Kwid Limited Edition 52 vs T6 Single Cab 55.
Ownership-cover index: Kwid Limited Edition not separately scored vs T6 Single Cab 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
Kwid Limited Edition leads by 9 points
Kwid Limited Edition has a modest catalogue-index lead, while T6 Single Cab remains close.
Performance
T6 Single Cab +28
Efficiency
Kwid Limited Edition +10
Safety
Kwid Limited Edition +59
Practicality
T6 Single Cab +3
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Kwid Limited Edition
Performance
26/100
Efficiency
76/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
52/100
T6 Single Cab
Performance
54/100
Efficiency
66/100
Safety
32/100
Practicality
55/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexRenault Kwid Limited Edition
leads the specification evidence index with 60 pts
vs 51 pts for T6 Single Cab
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Kwid Limited Edition leads. However, T6 Single Cab may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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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.
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