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Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Model Introduced Year
2025
2025
Generation
The current South African V7 is a 5,617 mm double cab with a 3,355 mm wheelbase and rear leaf springs.
The current V9 shares the newer 5,617 mm body footprint and uses a rear multi-link coil-spring arrangement.
Facelift History
Current South African Tunland V7 range, with no separate facelift identified.
Current South African Tunland V9 range, with no separate facelift identified.
Facelift Launched Since
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Body Style
Double-cab pickup
Double-cab pickup
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
Full-size double-cab bakkie
Full-size double-cab bakkie
Vehicle Type
Light commercial vehicle
Light commercial vehicle
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Length
5617 mm
5617 mm
Width
2000 mm
2000 mm
Height
1910 mm
1910 mm
Wheelbase
3355 mm
3355 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
240 mm
240 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l
76 l
Boot/Cargo Space
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
2160 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3030 kg
3055 kg
Payload Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Towing Capacity
3500 kg
3500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
4 doors
4 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Engine
2.0-litre AUCAN Turbocharged Diesel with 48V Mild Hybrid
2.0-litre AUCAN Turbocharged Diesel with 48V Mild Hybrid
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Diesel Mild Hybrid
Diesel Mild Hybrid
Hybrid System
48V Mild Hybrid
48V Mild Hybrid
Engine Displacement
2000 cc
2000 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
120 kW @ 3600 rpm
120 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
450 Nm
450 Nm
Combined Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Combined Torque
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
3 selectable modes
7 selectable modes
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
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 Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Gearbox
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Front-engine, four-wheel drive
LSD Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Front and rear electronically controlled differential locks
Paddle Shifters
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
8
8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Automatic
Automatic
Drivetrain
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD
4WD Engagement
Not Officially Disclosed
Electronically controlled
4WD Hi Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Gearbox Type
Torque-Converter Automatic
Torque-Converter Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Axle Layout
4x2
4x4
Rear Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Transmission Speeds
8
8
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Claimed Mileage
11.11 km/l
11.11 km/l
City Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l
76 l
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 4
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
11.11 km/l
11.11 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Litres
76
76
Combined Driving Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Consumption
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Highway
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Mixed
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Airbags
6
6
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Child Safety Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Upper and lower child-seat anchors
Upper and lower child-seat anchors
Brake Assist
Yes
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Parking Sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Yes
Yes
Brake Override System
Brake priority
Brake priority
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
EBD
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
Hill Hold
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Yes
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Yes
TCS
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Cruise Control
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Rear View Camera
Yes
Yes
360 Degree Camera
360-degree surround view with dash camera
360-degree surround view with dash camera
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Yes
Auto Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
360-degree surround view with dash camera
360-degree surround view with dash camera
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Yes
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Seat Material
Synthetic leather
Synthetic leather
Heated Seats
Front
Front
Ventilated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Front
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Yes
Steering Wheel Material
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
60 40 Split Seat
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
10-way electric with 4-way lumbar support
10-way electric with 4-way lumbar support
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-way electric
4-way electric
Seat Trim
Synthetic leather
Synthetic leather
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Climate Control
Dual-zone climate control with rear ducting
Dual-zone climate control with rear ducting
Power Windows
All windows
All windows
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Push Button Start
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic sunroof
Electric Tailgate
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Type
Dual-zone climate control with rear ducting
Dual-zone climate control with rear ducting
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Infotainment System
14.6-inch infotainment screen
14.6-inch infotainment screen
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Android Auto
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
6
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
USB Ports
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Infotainment Screen
14.6-inch
14.6-inch
Touchscreen
14.6-inch
14.6-inch
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
LED
Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Yes
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Approach Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Wading Depth
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
3 selectable drive modes
7 selectable drive modes
Locking Differential
Not Officially Disclosed
Front and rear
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
4WD
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Tyre Size
265/70 R18 AT
265/70 R18 AT
Front Brake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Brake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spare Wheel Type
Full-size steel wheel
Full-size steel wheel
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch alloy wheels
18-inch alloy wheels
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Electronic parking brake
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Front Suspension
Double-wishbone independent
Double-wishbone independent
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Multi-link
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
CO2 Emissions
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Service Plan
5 years / 75,000 km
5 years / 75,000 km
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Ownership Role
Current South African derivative
Current South African derivative
Price Zar
689900 ZAR
799900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Current South African retail price
Starting Price
689900
799900
Starting Price Zar
689900
799900
Spec
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Warranty
5 years / unlimited km; roadside assistance 5 years
5 years / unlimited km; roadside assistance 5 years
In depth: how these cars differ
This Tunland V7 Double Cab and Tunland V9 Double Cab comparison uses the exact South African derivatives selected above. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Ownership-cover index: Tunland V7 Double Cab not separately scored vs Tunland V9 Double 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.
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 / 100
Evidence-index readout
Tunland V9 Double Cab leads by 2 points
Tunland V7 Double Cab and Tunland V9 Double Cab are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Tunland V9 Double Cab
Performance
71/100
Efficiency
53/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
84/100
Tunland V7 Double Cab
Performance
65/100
Efficiency
53/100
Safety
89/100
Practicality
84/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexFoton Tunland V9 Double Cab
leads the specification evidence index with 76 pts
vs 74 pts for Tunland V7 Double Cab
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Tunland V9 Double Cab leads. However, Tunland V7 Double Cab may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Tunland V7 Double Cab vs Tunland V9 Double Cab 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.
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