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Specification
Urban Cruiser
X
Maximum Power
Urban Cruiser77 kW @ 6000 rpm
X-
Maximum Torque
Urban Cruiser140 Nm @ 4200 rpm
X-
Engine Size
Urban Cruiser1496 cc
X-
Combined Fuel Economy
Urban Cruiser14.9 km/l
X-
Ground Clearance
Urban Cruiser175 mm
X-
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Model Introduced Year
2022
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Generation
First generation Urban Cruiser for South Africa
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Facelift History
New model in South Africa
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Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
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Facelift Version Ending
Current
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Body Style
SUV
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Color Note
White, Black, Silver, Grey, Blue, Red
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Dealer Stock Note
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
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Model Year
2026
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Production Status
active
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Segment
SUV
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Tare Mass Kg
1085 kg
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Vehicle Type
SUV
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Length
4305 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Wheelbase
2520 mm
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Ground Clearance (Default)
175 mm
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Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
125 mm
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Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l
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Boot/Cargo Space
290 l
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Kerb Weight
1085 kg
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Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1480 kg
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Payload Capacity
395 kg
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Towing Capacity
1600 kg
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Seating Capacity
5 seats
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Number of Rows
2 rows
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Doors
5 doors
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Minimum Turning Radius
5.2 m
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Front Headroom
991 mm
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Rear Headroom
940 mm
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Front Legroom
1039 mm
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Rear Legroom
881 mm
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Front Track Width
1520 mm
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Rear Track Width
1510 mm
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Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
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Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
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Chassis Type
Monocoque
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Power Steering
Electric
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Steering Column
Tilt and Telescopic
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Front Spring Type
MacPherson Strut
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Rear Spring Type
Torsion Beam
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Chassis Material
Monocoque
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Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
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MagneRide Damping
Not Available
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Rear Axle Type
Torsion Beam
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Rear Suspension Type
Torsion Beam
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Suspension
MacPherson Strut
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
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Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
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Climate Control
Automatic AC
-
Power Windows
All Doors
-
Keyless Entry
Standard
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Push Button Start
Standard
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Wireless Charging
Optional
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Sunroof
Standard
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Electric Tailgate
Not Available
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Automatic Headlamps
Standard
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Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
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Auto Dimming Mirror
Not Available
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Boot Space Seats Folded
290 l
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AC Type
Automatic AC
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Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
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Auto Dimming Irvm
Not Available
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Climate Zones
Automatic AC
-
Electric Folding Mirrors
All Doors
-
Engine Start Button Illumination
Standard
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Engine Start Stop
Standard
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Engine Start Stop Button
Standard
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Engine Warranty
Not Applicable
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Front Armrest
Standard
-
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.7
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Hill Start Assist
Standard
-
Panoramic Roof
Standard
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Performance Data Logger
Not Available
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Power Mirrors
All Doors
-
Push Button Start
Standard
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Rear Seat Split
60/40 Split
-
Rear Wing
Not Available
-
Rev Matching
Not Available
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Seat Type
Fabric
-
Spare Wheel
Full Size Steel
-
Telescopic Steering
Tilt and Telescopic
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Tilt Steering
Tilt and Telescopic
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Voice Command
Optional
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Voice Command Support
Optional
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Accelerator 0 100
12.5 sec
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Air Conditioning
Automatic AC
-
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
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Bed Extender
Not Available
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Canopy Fitment
Not Available
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Centre Console
Standard
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Common Rail Injection
Multi-Point Injection
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Diff Lock
Not Applicable
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Difflock
Not Applicable
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Digital Speedometer
Full Digital
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Front Diff Lock
Not Available
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Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
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Intelligent Keyless Entry
Standard
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Lift Gate
Not Available
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Load Bed Cover
Not Available
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Load Bed Light
Not Available
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Load Bed Steps
Not Available
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Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
-
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
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Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
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Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
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Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
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Manual Aircon
Automatic AC
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Mirror
All Doors
-
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
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Passive Entry Start
Standard
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Powered Tailgate
Not Available
-
Rear Diff Lock
Not Available
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Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
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Rearview Mirror Inside
Not Available
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Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
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Remote Central Locking
Standard
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Rim Size
17-inch Alloy
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Roof Rack Compatibility
Standard
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Side Impact Bars
Standard
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Sonar
Rear
-
Sound System
4
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Source Model Column
urban-cruiser
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Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
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Sports Bar
Not Available
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Steering Column Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
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Sub Frame
Monocoque
-
Surround View Monitor
Not Available
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Tailgate Damper
Not Available
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Tailgate Lock
Not Available
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Tow Bar Type
Not Available
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TPMS
Standard
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Trim Level
top
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Unlocking
Standard
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Variant Role
Mid-to-high value derivative
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Vdc
Standard
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Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
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Vehicle To Load
Not Available
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Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Standard
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Walk Away Lock
Standard
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Wireless Charger
Optional
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Engine
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
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Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
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Fuel Type
Petrol
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Hybrid System
Not Applicable
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Engine Displacement
1496 cc
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Cylinders
4
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Cylinder Layout
Inline
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Valves
16
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Valves per Cylinder
4
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Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
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Fuel System
Multi-Point Injection
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Compression Ratio
12.5:1
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Bore
82.0 mm
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Stroke
94.6 mm
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Maximum Power
77 kW @ 6000 rpm
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Maximum Torque
140 Nm @ 4200 rpm
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Combined Power
Not Applicable
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Combined Torque
Not Applicable
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Motor Type
Not Applicable
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Number of Motors
Not Applicable
-
Motor Location
Not Applicable
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Drive Type
FWD
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Transmission
CVT
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Top Speed
172 km/h
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0-100 km/h
12.5 sec
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Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
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Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
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Launch Control
No
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Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
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Power-to-Weight Ratio
71 kW/tonne
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Torque-to-Weight Ratio
129 Nm/tonne
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Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
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Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
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Battery Type
Not Applicable
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Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
-
Electric Range
Not Applicable
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AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
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DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
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AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
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DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
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Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Engine Position
Front Transverse
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Gearbox
CVT Automatic
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Drivetrain Layout
Front Wheel Drive
-
LSD Available
Not Applicable
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Transfer Case
Not Applicable
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Differential Lock
Not Applicable
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Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
-
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
-
Number of Gears
4
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Transmission Type
Continuously Variable Transmission
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Clutch Type
Not Applicable
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Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
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Gear Shift Type
CVT Automatic
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Drivetrain
FWD/
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4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
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4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
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4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
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4WD Selector
Not Applicable
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Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
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Differential Type Front
Not Available
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Differential Type Rear
Not Available
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Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
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Gearbox Type
CVT Automatic
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Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
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Low Range
Not Applicable
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Axle Layout
FWD
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Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
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Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
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Transmission Speeds
4
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Claimed Mileage
14.9 km/l
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City Mileage
11 km/l
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Highway Mileage
16 km/l
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Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l
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Emission Standard
Euro 5
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AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
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Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
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Real-world Mileage
14.9 km/l
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Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
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Charging Type
Not Applicable
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Fuel Tank Litres
40
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Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
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Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
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Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
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Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Airbags
6
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ABS
Standard
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Electronic Stability Control
Standard
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Traction Control
Standard
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Hill Descent Control
Not Available
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Hill Start Assist
Standard
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Child Safety Lock
Standard
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ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
-
Brake Assist
Standard
-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
-
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
-
Alarm System
Standard
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Central Locking
Standard
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Side Impact Beams
Standard
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Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
-
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
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AEB
Standard
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BA
Standard
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Brake Override System
Not Available
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Curtain Airbags
Not Available
-
Driver Airbag
6
-
EBD
Standard
-
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
-
Hill Hold
Standard
-
Passenger Airbag
6
-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
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Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
-
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
-
Side Airbags
Not Available
-
Stability Control
Standard
-
TCS
Standard
-
Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
-
Knee Airbag
Not Available
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ABS EBD
Standard
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Anti Theft Alarm
Standard
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Driver Front Passenger Airbags
6
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Driver Passenger Airbags
6
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ESC With Traction Control
Standard
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Cruise Control
Standard
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Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
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Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
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Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
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Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
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Parking Sensors
Rear
-
Rear View Camera
Standard
-
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
-
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard
-
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
-
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
-
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
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Auto Lights
Standard
-
Auto Wipers
Standard
-
EV Mode
Not Available
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Rear Parking Sensors
Rear
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Reverse Camera
Standard
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
-
Park Assist
Not Available
-
Around View Monitor
Not Available
-
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
-
Emergency Braking
Standard
-
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
-
Parking Distance Sensors
Rear
-
Parking Sensor
Rear
-
Pre-Collision System
Not Available
-
Rain Sensor Wipers
Standard
-
Rear View Camera
Standard
-
Reverse Camera Type
Standard
-
Reversing Camera
Standard
-
Surround View Camera
Not Available
-
Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Seat Material
Fabric
-
Seat Adjustment
Manual
-
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
-
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
-
Steering Type
Electric
-
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
-
Folding Rear Seats
60/40 Split
-
Front Armrest
Standard
-
Rear Armrest
Not Available
-
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Rear USB Ports
3
-
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
-
Instrument Cluster Type
Full Digital
-
Interior Colour Options
6
-
60 40 Split Seat
60/40 Split
-
Adjustable Driver Seat
Manual
-
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
-
Fabric Seats
Fabric
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
-
Armrest Front
Standard
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Armrest Rear
Not Available
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Driver Seat
Manual
-
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Elevated cabin with touchscreen infotainment, Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, comfortable seating
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Leather Accented Seat Trim
Fabric
-
Floor Trim
Carpet
-
Floor Mats
Carpet
-
Interior Colours
6
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Rear Seat Centre Armrest
Not Available
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Seat Fold Type
60/40 Split
-
Seat Trim
Fabric
-
Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Infotainment System
9-inch Touchscreen
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Apple CarPlay
Standard
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Android Auto
Standard
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Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
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Number of Speakers
4
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Navigation System
Optional
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Digital Instrument Cluster
Full Digital
-
USB Ports
3
-
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
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Wireless Android Auto
Standard
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Voice Recognition
Optional
-
Infotainment Screen Size
9-inch Touchscreen
-
Infotainment Display
9-inch Touchscreen
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Rear Usb
3
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Audio Speakers
4
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Audio System
4
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Display Audio
9-inch Touchscreen
-
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
3
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Infotainment Screen
9-inch Touchscreen
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Multi Information Display
Full Digital
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Connected Services
Standard
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Voice Control
Optional
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Smartphone Connectivity
Standard
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Touchscreen
9-inch Touchscreen
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
LED Headlamps
LED Projector
-
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
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Fog Lamps
Standard
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Roof Rails
Standard
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Alloy Wheel Design
17-inch Alloy
-
Chrome Exterior Finish
Not Available
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Body Cladding
Standard
-
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
-
Exterior Colour Options
6
-
Roof Type
Standard
-
Body Type
SUV
-
DRL
LED
-
Fog Lights
Standard
-
Front Fog Lights
Standard
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Led Headlights
LED Projector
-
Auto Headlights
Standard
-
Automatic Headlamps
Standard
-
Daytime Running Lights
LED
-
Electric Blind Sunroof
Standard
-
Exterior Colour Options
11
-
Exterior Mirror Electric
All Doors
-
Front Fog Lamps
Standard
-
Headlamp Levelling
LED Projector
-
Headlamps
LED Projector
-
Headlight Type
LED Projector
-
Headlights
LED Projector
-
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
-
Panoramic Sunroof
Standard
-
Active Exhaust
Not Available
-
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
-
Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
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
175 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
175 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
Urban Cruiser
X
Tyre Size
205/55 R17
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Wheel Type
17-inch Alloy
-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
-
Rear Brake Type
Drum
-
Spare Wheel Type
Full Size Steel
-
Wheel Rim Size
17-inch Alloy
-
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Drum
-
Spare Tyre
Full Size Steel
-
Tyre Type
205/55 R17
-
Wheel Diameter
17-inch Alloy
-
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Standard
-
Brakes
Ventilated Disc
-
Cornering Brake Control
Standard
-
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
-
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
-
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Standard
-
Spare Wheel Size Type
Full Size Steel
-
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Standard
-
Tyre Pressure Display
Standard
-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Standard
-
Wheel Material
17-inch Alloy
-
Wheels
17-inch Alloy
-
Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Service Interval
15,000 km or 1 Year
-
Approx Service Cost
Approx R3,500
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Battery Warranty
Not Applicable
-
Maintenance Plan
Optional
-
Engine Oil Change Interval
15,000 km or 1 Year
-
Service Plan Duration
Optional
-
Service Plan Distance
Optional
-
Service Plan
Optional
-
Service Intervals
15,000 km or 1 Year
-
Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Warranty Years
3 years / 100 000 km
-
Warranty Kilometers
3 years / 100 000 km
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Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
6 Years
-
Basic Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
-
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
-
Warranty Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km
-
Start Stop System
Not Available
-
Hybrid System Type
Not Applicable
-
Noise Level
68 dB
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
-
Particulate Filter
Not Available
-
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 5
-
Idle CO2 Output
119
-
CO2 Emissions G Km
119
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Real-world City Mileage Min
12 l/100km
-
Real-world City Mileage Max
14 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
15 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
18 l/100km
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Owner Review Count
11
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Spec
Urban Cruiser
X
Ownership Role
Top
-
Price Zar
399900 ZAR
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Pricing Role
Current listed price
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Starting Price
399900
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Starting Price Zar
399900
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