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Miler Lite starts ZAR 55,000 cheaperMiler Lite from ZAR 309,900 · ORA 5 from ZAR 364,900
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Specification
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Maximum Power
Miler Lite92 kW
ORA 5150 kW
Maximum Torque
Miler Lite320 Nm
ORA 5260 Nm
Engine Size
Miler Lite2000 cc
ORA 5Not Applicable
Combined Fuel Economy
Miler LiteNot Officially Disclosed
ORA 5Not Applicable
Ground Clearance
Miler LiteNot Officially Disclosed
ORA 5175 mm
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Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Model Introduced Year
2026
2026
Generation
South African Miler Lite launch specification, positioned between a conventional bakkie and a larger commercial truck.
First-generation ORA 5; South African launch specification
Facelift History
Introduced in South Africa in 2026, with no later facelift identified.
No facelift; first South African model year
Facelift Launched Since
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Body Style
Dropside truck
Compact SUV
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
On sale
Segment
Code 8 light truck
Compact SUV
Vehicle Type
Light commercial vehicle
Passenger vehicle
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Length
4910 mm
4471 mm
Width
1970 mm
1833 mm
Height
2170 mm
1641 mm
Wheelbase
2480 mm
2720 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
Not Officially Disclosed
175 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Boot/Cargo Space
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Kerb Weight
1850 kg
-
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Payload Capacity
1645 kg
-
Towing Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Seating Capacity
3 seats
-
Number of Rows
1 rows
-
Doors
2 doors
-
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Front Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Front Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Rear Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Engine
2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Battery-electric powertrain
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2000 cc
Not Applicable
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Not Applicable
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Maximum Power
92 kW
150 kW
Maximum Torque
320 Nm
260 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
110 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
Not Officially Disclosed
Eco, Well Being, Standard, Sport
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
58.33 kWh
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range
Not Applicable
520 km (NEDC)
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Gearbox
5-Speed Manual
Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
-
LSD Available
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Transfer Case
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Paddle Shifters
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Final Drive Ratio
4.33
-
Number of Gears
5
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Clutch Type
275 mm clutch
-
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Gear Shift Type
Manual
Electronic column shifter
Drivetrain
Not Officially Disclosed
-
4WD Engagement
Not Officially Disclosed
-
4WD Hi Range
Not Officially Disclosed
-
4WD Lo Range
Not Officially Disclosed
-
4WD Selector
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Front Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Gearbox Type
Manual
Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Low Range
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Axle Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Rear Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Transmission Speeds
5
-
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Claimed Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
City Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Euro 3
-
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Real-world Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Charging Type
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Fuel Tank Litres
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
Not Officially Disclosed
520 km NEDC
Electric Consumption
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Range Real World Highway
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Range Real World Mixed
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Airbags
2
6
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Traction Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Hill Start Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Manual
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Brake Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Driver
Front-row reminder
Front Parking Sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
No
AEB
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
BA
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Curtain Airbags
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
EBD
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Hill Hold
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Alert and braking
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Officially Disclosed
Front row
Side Airbags
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Stability Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
TCS
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
-
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Integrated Brake Control
-
Yes
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Alert and braking
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Rear View Camera
Not Officially Disclosed
360-degree panoramic view
360 Degree Camera
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Auto Highbeam
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Auto Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Yes
Reverse Camera
Not Officially Disclosed
360-degree panoramic view
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Around View Monitor
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Auto Hold
-
Yes
Steering Modes
-
Light, Comfort, Sport
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Seat Material
Fabric
Synthetic leather
Heated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Front
Ventilated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Front seat and backrest
Ambient Lighting
Not Officially Disclosed
Multi-colour rhythmic
Steering Wheel Material
Not Officially Disclosed
Microfibre leather
60 40 Split Seat
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual fore/aft and backrest
6-way electric
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
4-way electric
Seat Trim
Fabric
Grey synthetic leather
Driver Seat Memory
-
Yes
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Climate Control
Air conditioning
Automatic
Power Windows
Yes
Four-door one-touch
Keyless Entry
Remote central locking
Driver door
Push Button Start
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Wireless Charging
Not Officially Disclosed
50 W
Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic glass roof
Electric Tailgate
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic front wiper
AC Type
Air conditioning
Automatic
Load Bed Length
-
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
-
Not Applicable
Electric Folding Mirrors
-
Yes
Heated Mirrors
-
Yes
Loadbox Length Mm
-
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
-
Not Applicable
Rear Air Vents
-
Yes
Rear Shelf Board
-
Yes
Heat-pump Air Conditioning
-
Yes
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Infotainment System
Not Officially Disclosed
14.6-inch touchscreen with voice control
Apple CarPlay
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless
Android Auto
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
Not Officially Disclosed
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
3.5-inch instrument panel
10.25-inch
USB Ports
Not Officially Disclosed
3 (front Type-A and Type-C; rear Type-C)
Infotainment Screen
Not Officially Disclosed
14.6-inch
Touchscreen
Not Officially Disclosed
14.6-inch
Voice Control
-
Yes
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
LED Headlamps
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
LED
Fog Lamps
Yes
Rear LED
Roof Rails
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
Not Officially Disclosed
Emerald Green, Matte Grey, Ayers Grey, Hamilton White, Sterling Silver, Night Black, Brilliant Rose with a black roof, and Lake Blue with a black roof
Headlights
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Rear Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Fog Lights
-
LED
LED Tail Lamps
-
Yes
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Approach Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Departure Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Wading Depth
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Terrain Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Locking Differential
Not Officially Disclosed
-
4WD System Type
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
-
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Tyre Size
195/75 R16
225/60 R18
Front Brake Type
Disc
-
Rear Brake Type
Drum
-
Spare Wheel Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Temporary T135/90 D17
Wheel Rim Size
16-inch wheels
18-inch alloy
Handbrake Type
Central drum
Electronic parking brake
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Front Suspension
Non-independent leaf spring
MacPherson independent
Rear Suspension
Non-independent leaf spring
Multi-link independent
Electric Power Steering
-
Yes
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
CO2 Emissions
Not Officially Disclosed
0 g/km tailpipe
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Not Applicable
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Service Plan
Service plans available
7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals
Service Interval
-
12 months / 15,000 km
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Ownership Role
Current South African derivative
A home-charging buyer who wants the ORA 5 electric powertrain and every locally listed comfort, convenience and driver-assistance feature.
Price Zar
339900 ZAR
599900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
the electric flagship and highest-priced ORA 5
Starting Price
339900
R599,900
Starting Price Zar
339900
599900
Spec
Miler Lite
ORA 5
Warranty
5 years / 200,000 km; roadside assistance 5 years
7 years / 200,000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
7 years / unlimited km
High-voltage Battery Warranty
-
8 years / 150,000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
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