Source type: Official OEM South Africa
Toyota Starlet Cross vs Chery Tiggo V
A proper head-to-head in South Africa — we cover price, performance, petrol economy, safety and what it'll actually cost you to own each one long term.
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Toyota Starlet Cross
1.5 XR CVT
Petrol
CVT
Current
ZAR 375,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 77 kW
🔧 140 Nm
⛽ 18.5 km/l
VS
Chery Tiggo V
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Hybrid
Upcoming
Launch price pending
Upcoming in South Africa
Confirmed launch information and specifications remain visible while final availability is pending.
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Decision summary
Toyota Starlet Cross vs Chery Tiggo V: the short answer
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Five key differences
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| Specification | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Starlet Cross77 kW | Tiggo V- |
| Maximum Torque | Starlet Cross140 Nm | Tiggo V- |
| Engine Size | Starlet Cross1498 cc | Tiggo V- |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Starlet Cross18.5 km/l | Tiggo V- |
| Ground Clearance | Starlet Cross185 mm | Tiggo V220 mm |
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Source type: Chery South Africa
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Toyota Starlet Cross
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Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2022 | - |
| Generation | First generation Starlet Cross for SA market | Upcoming first South African-market Chery Tiggo V family and leisure SUV; final retail derivative matrix pending |
| Facelift History | Introduced to SA in 2022 as a Starlet-based crossover | - |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2022 | - |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | - |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Color Note | White Pearl, Silver Metallic, Black, Blue, Red | - |
| Dealer Stock Note | Top grade in the South Africa lineup | - |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | published | upcoming |
| Segment | SUV | Three-row family SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1080 kg | - |
| Vehicle Type | SUV | Passenger Car |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4055 mm | - |
| Width | 1740 mm | - |
| Height | 1575 mm | - |
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm | - |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 185 mm | 220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 l | - |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 270 l | - |
| Kerb Weight | 1080 kg | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1480 kg | - |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | - |
| Doors | 5 doors | - |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.1 m | - |
| Number of Rows | - | 3 rows |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | Not Applicable | - |
| Rear Track Width | Not Applicable | - |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | - |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | - |
| Power Steering | Electric | - |
| Steering Column | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Front Spring Type | MacPherson Strut | - |
| Rear Spring Type | Torsion Beam | - |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Front | - |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut | - |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | - |
| Rear Axle Type | Torsion Beam | - |
| Rear Suspension Type | Torsion Beam | - |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | - |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | - |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Independent air conditioning for all three rows |
| Power Windows | All Doors | - |
| Keyless Entry | Standard | - |
| Push Button Start | Standard | - |
| Wireless Charging | Standard | - |
| Sunroof | Not Available | - |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | - |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not Available | - |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available | - |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 270 l | - |
| AC Type | Manual AC | Independent air conditioning for all three rows |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not Available | - |
| Climate Zones | Manual AC | - |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | All Doors | - |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Standard | - |
| Engine Start Stop | Standard | - |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Standard | - |
| Engine Warranty | 5 Years / 150,000 km | - |
| Front Armrest | Standard | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 5.4 | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | - |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | - |
| Performance Data Logger | Not Available | - |
| Power Mirrors | All Doors | - |
| Push Button Start | Standard | - |
| Rear Seat Split | Standard | - |
| Rear Wing | Not Available | - |
| Rev Matching | Not Available | - |
| Seat Type | Fabric | - |
| Spare Wheel | Compact | - |
| Stabilizer Bar | Front | - |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Voice Command | Not Available | - |
| Voice Command Support | Not Available | - |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 11.8 sec | - |
| Air Conditioning | Manual AC | Independent air conditioning for all three rows |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | - |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | - |
| Centre Console | Standard | - |
| Common Rail Injection | Multi-Point EFI | - |
| Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Difflock | Not Available | - |
| Digital Speedometer | Not Available | - |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | - |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Standard | - |
| Lift Gate | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | - |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | - |
| Manual Aircon | Manual AC | - |
| Mirror | All Doors | - |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | - |
| Passive Entry Start | Standard | - |
| Powered Tailgate | Not Available | - |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | - |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | - |
| Remote Central Locking | Standard | - |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not Available | - |
| Sonar | Rear | - |
| Sound System | 4 | - |
| Source Model Column | starlet-cross | - |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | - |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | - |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Front | - |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Available | - |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | - |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | - |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | - |
| TPMS | Standard | - |
| Trim Level | top | - |
| Unlocking | Standard | - |
| Variant Role | Mid-to-high value derivative | - |
| Vdc | Standard | - |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | - |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | - |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Standard | - |
| Walk Away Lock | Standard | - |
| Wireless Charger | Standard | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol | Chery sixth-generation CSH hybrid system |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | - |
| Engine Displacement | 1498 cc | - |
| Cylinders | 4 | - |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Valves | 16 | - |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | - |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | - |
| Fuel System | Multi-Point Injection | - |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Maximum Power | 77 kW | - |
| Maximum Torque | 140 Nm | - |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | - |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | - |
| Motor Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Number of Motors | Not Applicable | - |
| Motor Location | Not Applicable | - |
| Drive Type | FWD | - |
| Transmission | CVT | - |
| Top Speed | 175 km/h | - |
| 0-100 km/h | 11.8 sec | - |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 71.3 kW/tonne | - |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 129.6 Nm/tonne | - |
| Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | - |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | - |
| Battery Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Battery Voltage | Not Applicable | - |
| Electric Range | Not Applicable | - |
| AC Charging Power | Not Applicable | - |
| DC Charging Power | Not Applicable | - |
| AC Charging Time | Not Applicable | - |
| DC Charging Time | Not Applicable | - |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Applicable | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | CVT | - |
| Drivetrain Layout | FF | - |
| LSD Available | No | - |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | - |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | - |
| Paddle Shifters | No | - |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | - |
| Number of Gears | 5 | - |
| Transmission Type | Continuously Variable Transmission | - |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | - |
| Gear Shift Type | CVT | - |
| Drivetrain | FWD | - |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Applicable | - |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Applicable | - |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | - |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | - |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | No | - |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | - |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | - |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | - |
| Gearbox Type | CVT | - |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | - |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | - |
| Axle Layout | FWD | - |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | - |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | - |
| Transmission Speeds | 5 | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 18.5 km/l | - |
| City Mileage | 14.0 km/l | - |
| Highway Mileage | 18.5 km/l | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 l | - |
| Emission Standard | Euro 4 | - |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | - |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | - |
| Real-world Mileage | 18.5 km/l | - |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 42 | - |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | - |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | - |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | - |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 4 | - |
| ABS | Standard | - |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard | - |
| Traction Control | Standard | - |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | - |
| Child Safety Lock | Standard | - |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Standard | - |
| Brake Assist | Standard | - |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Standard | - |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | - |
| Alarm System | Standard | - |
| Central Locking | Standard | - |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Available | - |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | - |
| AEB | Not Available | - |
| BA | Standard | - |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | - |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available | - |
| Driver Airbag | 4 | - |
| EBD | Standard | - |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | - |
| Hill Hold | Standard | - |
| Passenger Airbag | 4 | - |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | - |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Available | - |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Available | - |
| Side Airbags | Not Available | - |
| Stability Control | Standard | - |
| TCS | Standard | - |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | - |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | - |
| ABS EBD | Standard | - |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Standard | - |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 4 | - |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 4 | - |
| ESC With Traction Control | Standard | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Standard | - |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | - |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | - |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | - |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | - |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | - |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | - |
| Rear View Camera | Standard | - |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Available | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Available | - |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | - |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | - |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | - |
| Auto Lights | Not Available | - |
| Auto Wipers | Not Available | - |
| EV Mode | Not Available | - |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Rear | - |
| Reverse Camera | Standard | - |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | - |
| Park Assist | Not Available | - |
| Around View Monitor | Not Available | - |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | - |
| Emergency Braking | Not Available | - |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | - |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Rear | - |
| Parking Sensor | Rear | - |
| Pre-Collision System | Not Available | - |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Not Available | - |
| Rear View Camera | Standard | - |
| Reverse Camera Type | Standard | - |
| Reversing Camera | Standard | - |
| Surround View Camera | Not Available | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Fabric | - |
| Seat Adjustment | Manual 6-Way | - |
| Heated Seats | Not Applicable | - |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Applicable | - |
| Steering Type | Electric | - |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | - |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Applicable | - |
| Folding Rear Seats | Standard | - |
| Front Armrest | Standard | - |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | - |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | - |
| Rear USB Ports | 2 | - |
| Steering Wheel Material | Not Applicable | - |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Not Available | - |
| Interior Colour Options | 5 | - |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Standard | - |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Manual 6-Way | - |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual 6-Way | - |
| Fabric Seats | Fabric | - |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual | - |
| Armrest Front | Standard | - |
| Driver Seat | Manual 6-Way | - |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | 7-inch touchscreen, reversing camera, air conditioning, 5-seat layout | - |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Fabric | - |
| Interior Colours | 5 | - |
| Seat Fold Type | Standard | - |
| Seat Trim | Fabric | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Apple CarPlay | Standard | - |
| Android Auto | Standard | - |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | - |
| Number of Speakers | 4 | - |
| Navigation System | Not Available | - |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Not Applicable | - |
| USB Ports | 2 | - |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Standard | - |
| Wireless Android Auto | Standard | - |
| Voice Recognition | Not Available | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 8-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Infotainment Display | 8-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Rear Usb | 2 | - |
| Audio Speakers | 4 | - |
| Audio System | 4 | - |
| Display Audio | 8-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 2 | - |
| Infotainment Screen | 8-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Multi Information Display | Not Available | - |
| Connected Services | Standard | - |
| Voice Control | Not Available | - |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Standard | - |
| Touchscreen | 8-inch Touchscreen | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Standard | - |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Standard | - |
| Fog Lamps | Standard | - |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | - |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Standard | - |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Not Available | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | - |
| Exterior Colour Options | 5 | - |
| Roof Type | Not Available | - |
| Body Type | SUV | - |
| DRL | Standard | - |
| Fog Lights | Standard | - |
| Front Fog Lights | Standard | - |
| Led Headlights | Standard | - |
| Auto Headlights | Not Available | - |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not Available | - |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | - |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not Available | - |
| Exterior Colour Options | 5 | - |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | All Doors | - |
| Front Fog Lamps | Standard | - |
| Headlamp Levelling | Standard | - |
| Headlamps | Standard | - |
| Headlight Type | Standard | - |
| Headlights | Standard | - |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | - |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | - |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Available | - |
| Departure Angle | Not Available | - |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | - |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | - |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | - |
| Breakover Angle | Not Available | - |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | - |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Ground Clearance Max | 185 mm | - |
| Ground Clearance Min | 185 mm | - |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | - |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | - |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | - |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | - |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 195/55 R16 | - |
| Wheel Type | Standard | - |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | - |
| Spare Wheel Type | Compact | - |
| Wheel Rim Size | Standard | - |
| Brake Type Front | Disc | - |
| Brake Type Rear | Drum | - |
| Spare Tyre | Compact | - |
| Tyre Type | 195/55 R16 | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not Available | - |
| Brakes | Disc | - |
| Cornering Brake Control | Standard | - |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | - |
| Handbrake Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Standard | - |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Compact | - |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Standard | - |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Standard | - |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Standard | - |
| Wheel Material | Standard | - |
| Wheels | Standard | - |
| Run Flat Tyres | - | Standard |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Warranty | 5 Years / 150,000 km | - |
| Maintenance Plan | 3 Years / 45,000 km | - |
| Service Plan Duration | 3 Years / 45,000 km | - |
| Service Plan Distance | 3 Years / 45,000 km | - |
| Service Plan | 3 Years / 45,000 km | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 3 years / 100 000 km | - |
| Warranty Kilometers | 3 years / 100 000 km | - |
| Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | - |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | - |
| Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | - |
| Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | - |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 128 g/km | - |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Available | - |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Petrol | - |
| Particulate Filter | Not Available | - |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 4 | - |
| Idle CO2 Output | 128 | - |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 128 | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | 6.5 l/100km | - |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | 8 l/100km | - |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | 5.5 l/100km | - |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | 6.5 l/100km | - |
| Owner Review Count | 8 | - |
| Spec | Starlet Cross | Tiggo V |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Top | Upcoming South African family and leisure vehicle |
| Price Zar | 375900 ZAR | - |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Announced price not publicly listed |
| Starting Price | 375900 | - |
| Starting Price Zar | 375900 | - |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Starlet Cross and Tiggo V comparison keeps the exact South African derivatives, lifecycle states, available prices and verified specifications side by side.
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What the evidence means
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Starlet Cross vs Tiggo V questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the exact South African derivatives 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.