Source type: Nissan South Africa Magnite official specifications page
Nissan Magnite vs Toyota Quantum Panel Van
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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Nissan Magnite
1.0 Acenta Plus EZ-Shift
Petrol
Current
ZAR 323,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 53 kW
🔧 96 Nm
⛽ 16.9 km/l
VS
Toyota Quantum Panel Van
2.5D Panel Van MT
Diesel
5-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 845,700
ex-showroom
⚡ 75 kW
🔧 260 Nm
⛽ 11.8 km/l
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Add a 3rd car
Decision summary
Nissan Magnite vs Toyota Quantum Panel Van: the short answer
Magnite and Quantum Panel Van are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Magnite starts ZAR 615,800 cheaper
Magnite from ZAR 229,900 · Quantum Panel Van from ZAR 845,700
Five key differences
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| Specification | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Magnite53 kW @ 6250 rpm | Quantum Panel Van75 kW |
| Maximum Torque | Magnite96 Nm @ 3500 rpm | Quantum Panel Van260 Nm |
| Engine Size | Magnite999 cc | Quantum Panel Van2494 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Magnite16.9 km/l | Quantum Panel Van11.8 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Magnite205 mm | Quantum Panel Van175 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Toyota South Africa published model specification data
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
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Magnite
Strengths
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Efficiency
Quantum Panel Van
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Magnite
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Quantum Panel Van
- 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 | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2021 | Current local generation year not confirmed |
| Generation | First generation Magnite arrived in SA in 2021 — Nissan's entry into the growing budget compact SUV segment | Current South African Quantum Panel Van listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data. |
| Facelift History | 2023 facelift refreshed the grille, interior trims, and added safety upgrades | Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle. |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2023 | Original current-generation version |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | Van |
| Color Note | Brick Red, Storm White, Pearl White, Onyx Black, Gun Grey, Blade Silver | Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering. |
| Dealer Stock Note | Top grade in the South Africa lineup | Base grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Drivetrain Note | Front-wheel drive confirmed by Nissan South Africa derivative/specification data | - |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | Active | active |
| Segment | Compact SUV | Van |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1007 kg | 2080 kg |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | Van |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3995 mm | 5380 mm |
| Width | 1758 mm | 1880 mm |
| Height | 1571 mm | 2280 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm | 3110 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 205 mm | 175 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 l | 70 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 336 l | 5500 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1007 kg | 2080 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1399 kg | 3500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5 m | 6.5 m |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | - | 125 mm |
| Payload Capacity | - | 1420 kg |
| Towing Capacity | - | 2000 kg |
| Number of Rows | - | 1 rows |
| Front Headroom | - | 992 mm |
| Rear Headroom | - | Not Applicable |
| Front Legroom | - | 1032 mm |
| Rear Legroom | - | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | 1536 mm | Not Applicable |
| Rear Track Width | 1535 mm | Not Applicable |
| Front Suspension | Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Twin tube telescopic shock absorbe | Leaf Spring |
| Chassis Type | - | - |
| Power Steering | Electric Power Steering | Hydraulic |
| Steering Column | Steering wheel adjustment with manual tilt | Tilt |
| Front Spring Type | MacPherson strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Spring Type | Torsion beam / twin-tube shock absorber | Leaf Spring |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | - | Front |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | - | - |
| Shock Absorber Type | Twin-tube telescopic shock absorber | - |
| Chassis Material | - | - |
| Front Suspension Type | Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link | MacPherson Strut |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | Twin tube telescopic shock absorbe | Leaf Spring |
| Rear Suspension Type | Twin tube telescopic shock absorbe | Leaf Spring |
| Shock Absorbers | Twin-tube telescopic shock absorber | - |
| Suspension | Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Automatic air conditioning | Manual AC |
| Power Windows | Driver auto up/down with anti-pinch | Front Only |
| Keyless Entry | Smart keyless entry with push start | Not Available |
| Push Button Start | Standard | Not Available |
| Wireless Charging | Not Available | Not Available |
| Sunroof | Not Available | Not Available |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Not Available |
| Automatic Headlamps | LED bi-projector headlamp | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | Standard | - |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 690 l | 5500 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | - |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Electric folding and electric adjustment | - |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | Standard | - |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | - | - |
| 12V Accessory Socket | 12V power socket | - |
| Speed Limiter | Cruise control with adjustable speed limiter | - |
| AC Type | Automatic air conditioning | Manual AC |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not Available | Not Available |
| Aero Kit | Not Available | - |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Standard | - |
| Boot Opener | - | - |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | Chrome exterior door handles | - |
| Chrome Grille | Not Available | - |
| Climate Zones | 1 | Manual AC |
| Door Ajar Warning | Door open warning | - |
| Drag Coefficient | - | - |
| Driver Display | 7-inch TFT Advanced Drive-Assist Display | - |
| Engine Check Warning | - | - |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | Not Available |
| Engine Warranty | 6 years / 150,000 km | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Front Armrest | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Power Outlet | 12V power socket | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 5.9 | 8.5 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Remote fuel flap release | - |
| Glovebox Cooling | Not Available | - |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | - | - |
| Headlamp Washer | Not Available | - |
| Headrest Adjustable | Standard | - |
| Heads Up Display | Not Available | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Not Available |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | Impact sensing unlock | - |
| Intercooler | Not Applicable | - |
| Multi Function Steering | Standard | - |
| Performance Data Logger | Not Available | Not Available |
| Power Mirrors | Electric folding and electric adjustment | Front Only |
| Rear Defogger | Standard | - |
| Rear Reading Lamps | Not Available | - |
| Rear Seat Split | 60:40 split second row | Standard |
| Rear Wing | Roof spoiler | Not Available |
| Remote Engine Start | - | - |
| Rev Matching | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ride Mode Selection | Not Available | - |
| Roof Antenna | Standard | - |
| Seat Type | Leather two-tone seats | Fabric |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Driver and passenger front pretensioners with load limiters | - |
| Service Reminder | Service intervals: 10,000 km | - |
| Side Steps | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates | Not Available | - |
| Speed Alert System | Adjustable speed limiter | - |
| Stabilizer Bar | - | Front |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Standard | - |
| Steering Response | Electric power steering | - |
| Tachometer | Standard | - |
| Tail Lamps | Standard | - |
| Telescopic Steering | Not Available | Tilt |
| Tilt Steering | Steering wheel adjustment with manual tilt | Tilt |
| Trip Computer | Standard | - |
| Tyre Repair Kit | Not Available | - |
| Vanity Mirror | Driver and passenger vanity mirrors | - |
| Voice Command | Not Available | Not Available |
| Voice Command Support | Not Available | Not Available |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 21 sec | 18.0 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Automatic air conditioning | Manual AC |
| Automatic High Beam | Not Available | - |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | Front and rear cup holders | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Standard | Not Available |
| Common Rail Injection | Petrol injection | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Difflock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Digital Speedometer | Standard | Not Available |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | Electric folding with side indicator | - |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Wiper | Variable intermittent | - |
| Front Wipers Type | Variable intermittent | - |
| Glove Box | Standard | - |
| Heated Mirrors | Not Available | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Smart keyless entry with push start button | Not Available |
| Lift Gate | Manual tailgate | Not Available |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Manual Aircon | Not Available | Manual AC |
| Mirror | Electric folding | Front Only |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | Smart keyless entry with push start button | Not Available |
| Power Sliding Doors | Not Applicable | - |
| Power Socket 12v | 12V power socket | - |
| Powered Tailgate | Not Available | Not Available |
| Reading Lights Rear | Not Available | - |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Not Available | - |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | Not Available | - |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Frameless auto dimming mirror | - |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Smart keyless entry with push start button | Standard |
| Remote Side Mirror | Electric folding | - |
| Remote Start | Not Available | - |
| Remote Starter | Standard | - |
| Roof Load | - | - |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not Available | Not Available |
| Side Impact Bars | - | - |
| Sonar | Rear parking sensors | Not Available |
| Source Model Column | magnite | quantum-panel-van |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | - | Front |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | - | - |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Steering wheel adjustment with manual tilt | Tilt |
| Sub Frame | - | - |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| Trim Level | top | base |
| Unlocking | Smart keyless entry with push start | Not Available |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | Not Available | - |
| Variant Role | Core range derivative | Commercial utility derivative |
| Vdc | Vehicle Dynamic Control | Standard |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Smart keyless entry with push start button | Not Available |
| Walk Away Lock | Standard | Not Available |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Electric folding and electric adjustment | Front Only |
| Engine Start Stop | Standard | Not Available |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Standard | Not Available |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | Not Available |
| Push Button Start | Standard | Not Available |
| Spare Wheel | Full Size Spare wheel | Full-Size |
| Sound System | 6 | 2 |
| Surround View Monitor | Around View Monitor | Not Available |
| TPMS | Standard | Not Available |
| Wireless Charger | Not Available | Not Available |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 2.5-litre Turbocharged Diesel |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | Market-specific engine family |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 999 cc | 2494 cc |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | 12 | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Petrol injection | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 82.0 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 94.6 mm |
| Maximum Power | 53 kW @ 6250 rpm | 75 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 96 Nm @ 3500 rpm | 260 Nm |
| 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 | Not Officially Disclosed | RWD |
| Transmission | Not Officially Disclosed | 5-Speed Manual |
| Top Speed | 150 km/h | 150 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 21.0 sec | 18.0 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.5 sec |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Comfort, Sport |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | 4800 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 52.6 kW/tonne | 36.1 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 95.3 Nm/tonne | 125 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 | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | - | - |
| Gearbox | AMT | 5-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain Layout | 2WD | FR |
| LSD Available | Not Available | No |
| Transfer Case | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | - | - |
| Number of Gears | 5 | 5 |
| Transmission Type | AMT | Manual |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | AMT | 5-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | RWD |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Selector | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Applicable | No |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | Not Available |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | AMT | 5-Speed Manual |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | 2WD | RWD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Transmission Speeds | 5 | 5 |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 16.9 km/l | 11.8 km/l |
| City Mileage | 15.6 km/l | 10.0 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 22 km/l | 11.5 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 l | 70 l |
| Emission Standard | - | Euro 4 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Fuel Warning | - | - |
| Real-world Mileage | 16.9 km/l | 11.8 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 40 | 70 |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 airbags | 2 |
| ABS | Standard | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | Not Available | Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Not Available |
| Child Safety Lock | Standard | Standard |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Standard | Not Available |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Standard | Not Available |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard |
| Central Locking | Remote central locking | Standard |
| Side Impact Beams | - | - |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Driver and passenger | Not Available |
| Speed Alert System | Adjustable speed limiter | - |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | Not Available | - |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | Not Available |
| Safety Rating | Not Available | - |
| Whiplash Protection | Not Available | - |
| Lane Change Warning | Not Available | - |
| AEB | Not Available | Not Available |
| BA | Standard | Standard |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Standard | Not Available |
| Driver Airbag | Standard | 2 |
| EBD | Standard | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Standard |
| Fatigue Detection | Not Available | - |
| Hill Hold | Standard | Not Available |
| Passenger Airbag | Standard | 2 |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Driver and passenger front pretensioners with load limiters | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Driver and passenger | Not Available |
| Side Airbags | Standard | Not Available |
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard |
| TCS | Not Available | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Not Available |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Standard |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Standard | Standard |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 6 airbags | 2 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 6 airbags | 2 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Standard | Standard |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Cruise control with adjustable speed limiter | Not Available |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Not Available |
| Parking Sensors | Rear parking sensors | Not Available |
| Rear View Camera | Rear Parking Camera | Not Available |
| 360 Degree Camera | Around View Monitor | Not Available |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Available | Not Available |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | LED bi-projector headlamp | Not Available |
| Auto Wipers | Not Available | Not Available |
| Eco Mode | Not Available | - |
| EV Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Rear parking sensors | Not Available |
| Reverse Camera | Rear Parking Camera | Not Available |
| Sport Mode | Not Available | - |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Around View Monitor | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Emergency Braking | Not Available | Not Available |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Camera | Around View Monitor front camera | - |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Rear parking sensors | Not Available |
| Parking Sensor | Rear parking sensors | Not Available |
| Automatic High Beam | Not Available | - |
| Pre-Collision System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear View Camera | Rear Parking Camera | Not Available |
| Reverse Camera Type | Rear Parking Camera | Not Available |
| Reversing Camera | Rear Parking Camera | Not Available |
| Surround View Camera | Around View Monitor | Not Available |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Leather two-tone seats | Fabric |
| Seat Adjustment | 3-way driver seat adjustment | Manual |
| Heated Seats | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Steering Type | Electric Power Steering | Hydraulic |
| Steering Adjustment | Steering wheel adjustment with manual tilt | Tilt |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Folding Rear Seats | 60:40 split second row | Standard |
| Front Armrest | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Armrest | Not Available | - |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Cup Holders | Front and rear cup holders | - |
| Rear AC Vents | Not Available | - |
| Rear USB Ports | Not Available | 1 |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Not Applicable |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Speedometer and tachometer | Not Available |
| Interior Colour Options | 6 | 3 |
| Driver Lumbar Support | Not Available | - |
| Door Map Pockets | Not Available | - |
| 60 40 Split Seat | 60:40 split second row | Standard |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | 3-way driver seat adjustment | Manual |
| Adjustable Front Seat | 2-way passenger seat adjustment | - |
| Cooled Seats | Not Available | - |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 3-way driver seat adjustment | Manual |
| Fabric Seats | Not Available | Fabric |
| Front Headrest | Adjustable | - |
| Leather Seats | Standard | - |
| Memory Seats | Not Available | - |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | 2-way passenger seat adjustment | Manual |
| Rear Headrest | Adjustable | - |
| Armrest Front | Not Available | Not Available |
| Armrest Rear | Not Available | - |
| Boot Light | Standard | - |
| Boot Space Seats Down | 690 | - |
| Driver Seat | 3-way driver seat adjustment | Manual |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | 7-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth, USB, reversing camera (Acenta and above), dual airbags, climate control on Acenta+ | Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Quantum Panel Van grade before assuming a feature is included. |
| Interior Trim Colour | Black | - |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Leather two-tone seats | Fabric |
| Interior Colours | 6 | 3 |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Not Available | - |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | Reclining | - |
| Seat Belt Warning | Driver and passenger | - |
| Seat Fold Type | 60:40 split second row | Standard |
| Seat Trim | Leather two-tone seats | Fabric |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 8-inch touchscreen with smartphone integration | 6.8-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Standard | Not Available |
| Android Auto | Standard | Not Available |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | Standard |
| Number of Speakers | 6 | 2 |
| Navigation System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 7-inch TFT | Not Applicable |
| USB Ports | Front USB / smartphone integration | 1 |
| FM Radio | Standard | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | - |
| Voice Recognition | Not Available | Not Available |
| AUX Input | Not Available | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 8-inch | 6.8-inch Touchscreen |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Not Available | - |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Standard | - |
| Infotainment Display | 8-inch touch screen with smartphone integration | 6.8-inch Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | Not Available | 1 |
| Premium Audio | Not Available | - |
| Audio | 8-inch touchscreen audio with smartphone integration | - |
| Audio Speakers | 6 | 2 |
| Audio System | 6-speaker audio system | 2 |
| Display Audio | 8-inch touch screen with smartphone integration | 6.8-inch Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | Front USB / smartphone integration | 1 |
| Head Up Display | Not Available | - |
| Infotainment Screen | 8-inch | 6.8-inch Touchscreen |
| Multi Information Display | 7-inch TFT driver display | Not Available |
| Connected Services | Smartphone integration | Standard |
| Voice Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Smartphone integration | Not Available |
| Radio | Standard | - |
| Touchscreen | 8-inch | 6.8-inch Touchscreen |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Standard | Not Available |
| Wireless Android Auto | Standard | Not Available |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | LED | Not Available |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Standard | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps | LED front fog lights | Not Available |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheel Design | 16" Alloy - 2 Tone Wheel | Not Available |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Chrome exterior door handles | Not Available |
| Body Cladding | Standard | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Standard | Not Available |
| Exterior Colour Options | See Nissan South Africa Magnite colour selector | 3 |
| Roof Type | Standard roof | Not Available |
| Wing Mirror Type | Body-colour electric folding mirrors | - |
| Rear Wiper | Standard | - |
| Door Handle Finish | Chrome | - |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| DRL | Standard | Not Available |
| Fog Lights | LED front fog lights | Not Available |
| Front Fog Lights | LED front fog lights | Not Available |
| Led Headlights | LED | Not Available |
| Rear Fog Lights | Not Available | - |
| Front Overhang | - | - |
| Rear Overhang | - | - |
| Auto Headlights | LED bi-projector headlamp | Not Available |
| Automatic Headlamps | LED bi-projector headlamp | Not Available |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Not Available |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not Available | Not Available |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | 3 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Chrome | - |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Electric folding | - |
| Front Fog Lamps | LED front fog lights | Not Available |
| Headlamp Levelling | LED bi-projector headlamp | Not Available |
| Headlamps | LED | Not Available |
| Headlight Type | LED | Not Available |
| Headlights | LED | Not Available |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | Not Available |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | Standard | Not Available |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Electric folding and electric adjustment | Front Only |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Available | Not Available |
| Departure Angle | Not Available | Not Available |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Underbody Protection | Not Available | - |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | Not Available | - |
| Recovery Hooks | Not Available | - |
| 4WD System Type | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | Not Available | - |
| Approach Angle Deg | Not Available | - |
| Breakover Angle | Not Available | Not Available |
| Breakover Angle Deg | Not Available | - |
| Departure Angle Deg | Not Available | - |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | 205 mm | 175 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 205 mm | 175 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | Not Available |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | Not Available |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | Not Available |
| Wading Depth Mm | Not Available | - |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 195/60R16 | 195/75 R16C |
| Wheel Type | 16" Alloy - 2 Tone Wheel | Not Available |
| Front Brake Type | Disc brakes | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum brake | Drum |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full Size Spare wheel | Full-Size |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | - | - |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | - | - |
| Parking Brake Type | Manual parking brake | - |
| Tyre Load Index | - | - |
| Tyre Speed Rating | - | - |
| Wheel Rim Size | 16 | Not Available |
| Brake Type Front | Disc brakes | Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Drum brake | Drum |
| Tyre Type | Radial | 195/75 R16C |
| Front Tyre Width | 195 mm | - |
| Rear Tyre Width | 195 mm | - |
| Auto Brake Hold | Not Available | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not Available | Not Available |
| Brakes | Front disc / rear drum | Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Not Available | Standard |
| Electric Park Brake | Not Available | - |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Standard | - |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Not Available | Standard |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Leather | - |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Full Size Spare wheel | Full-Size |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | - |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Standard | Not Available |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Standard | - |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather | - |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Standard | Not Available |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Standard | Not Available |
| Wheel Size Type | 195/60R16 | - |
| Spare Tyre | Full Size Spare wheel | Full-Size |
| Wheel Material | 16" Alloy - 2 Tone Wheel | Not Available |
| Wheels | 16" Alloy - 2 Tone Wheel | Not Available |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 10000 | - |
| Approx Service Cost | - | - |
| Battery Warranty | Not Available | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | 3 years / 30,000 km | 3 Years / 45,000 km |
| Engine Oil Capacity | - | - |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 15 000 km | - |
| First Service At | 10000 | - |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Not Available | - |
| Alternator | - | - |
| Service Plan | 3 years / 30,000 km | 3 Years / 45,000 km |
| Service Intervals | 10000 | - |
| Service Plan Duration | 3 years / 30,000 km | 3 Years / 45,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 3 years / 30,000 km | 3 Years / 45,000 km |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 6 years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 6 years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | Standard | 3 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | Not Available | - |
| Basic Warranty | 6 years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | Standard | 3 Years |
| Warranty | 6 years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | Standard | 3 Years |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 140.15 g/km | 209 g/km |
| Start Stop System | - | - |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| Noise Level | Not Available | - |
| Variable Valve Timing | - | - |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Unleaded Petrol | Diesel |
| Particulate Filter | Not Available | - |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 4 |
| Green NCAP Rating | Not Available | - |
| Idle CO2 Output | 140.15 | 209 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | - | - |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 140.15 | 209 |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 9.5 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 12 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 8 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 9.5 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | - | 5 |
| Spec | Magnite | Quantum Panel Van |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Top | Base |
| Price Zar | 323900 ZAR | 845700 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 323900 | 845700 |
| Starting Price Zar | 323900 | 845700 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Magnite and Quantum Panel Van 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: Magnite 16 vs Quantum Panel Van 37.
Efficiency index: Magnite 65 vs Quantum Panel Van 48.
Safety-equipment index: Magnite 86 vs Quantum Panel Van 44.
Practicality index: Magnite 64 vs Quantum Panel Van 71.
Ownership-cover index: Magnite not separately scored vs Quantum Panel Van 43.
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
Magnite leads by 7 points
Magnite and Quantum Panel Van are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Evidence leader
56
/100
Lead
7
points
Data
67%
source coverage
56
#1
Evidence leader
Magnite
67% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Safety 86
Check
Performance 16
Performance
16
Efficiency
65
Safety
86
Practicality
64
Leads by 7 points
49
#2
Quantum Panel Van
84% source coverage
1 strong categories
Best at
Practicality 71
Check
Performance 37
Performance
37
Efficiency
48
Safety
44
Practicality
71
Ownership
43
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Quantum Panel Van +21
Efficiency
Magnite +17
Safety
Magnite +42
Practicality
Quantum Panel Van +7
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Magnite
Performance
16/100
Efficiency
65/100
Safety
86/100
Practicality
64/100
Quantum Panel Van
Performance
37/100
Efficiency
48/100
Safety
44/100
Practicality
71/100
Ownership
43/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Nissan Magnite
leads the specification evidence index with 56 pts
vs 49 pts for Quantum Panel Van
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Magnite leads. However, Quantum Panel Van may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Magnite vs Quantum Panel Van 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.