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Isuzu D-Max Single Cab

Price in South Africa, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year MY26 Generation Current South African D-Max Single Cab listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data. Current version Original current-generation version Body style Single Cab pickup
D-Max Single Cab is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power.
ZAR 585,200
On-road in
ZAR 599,316
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 585,200
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,800
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,450
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 1,000
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,600
Insurance
ZAR 5,267
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 585,200
Finance estimate from ZAR 8,137/month Based on 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR MT Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1900cc (1.9L) Torque:350Nm (258 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:227mm (8.9″) Power:110kW (148 bhp) Boot1000L (35.3 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 14.1 km/l (33 mpg)
City 11.5 km/l (27 mpg)
Highway 16.5 km/l (39 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Isuzu D-Max Single Cab in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 8,137
Total Interest
ZAR 118,236
Total Payable
ZAR 488,236
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment, using the 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR MT. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Isuzu D-Max Single Cab

D-Max Single Cab is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power.

In the current South African range the D-Max Single Cab as a pickup with diesel power. For the Isuzu D-Max Single Cab, the best buyer is someone who can match the vehicle to a known routine instead of shopping only by advertised price or exterior style. A proper look at the D-Max Single Cab begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, a four-wheel drive drivetrain sits beside towing capacity of 2100, while a listed ground clearance of 151 sets a practical boundary. The D-Max Single Cab has a clearer South African buying case when its pickup shape is connected to the work it must do. The useful starting points are a Manual transmission and a 4WD / AWD drivetrain; together they explain more than a badge or a screen size. For this South African pickup, the owner should weigh a listed payload of 1265 against the route, load and cost of the vehicle. The D-Max Single Cab is not best understood by one headline number. Its appeal comes from the interaction between a pickup body, Diesel power and a South African price reference of R373,750. For a buyer searching the D-Max Single Cab price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. A South African price reference of R373,750 describes the opportunity; a Manual transmission and a 4WD / AWD drivetrain describe the conditions around it. The useful starting points are a 4WD / AWD drivetrain and a four-wheel drive drivetrain; together they explain more than a badge or a screen size. Here, a South African price reference of R373,750 sits beside a Manual transmission, while a 4WD / AWD drivetrain sets a practical boundary for D-Max Single Cab. That combination is more useful than treating every derivative as interchangeable for D-Max Single Cab. The buyer should compare the actual vehicle offered in South Africa, including its price, equipment and support terms for D-Max Single Cab. Its appeal comes from the interaction between a four-wheel drive drivetrain, towing capacity of 2100 and a listed ground clearance of 151 for D-Max Single Cab. Those details decide whether it is an easy fit for work, delivery or fleet duty, or whether a nearby model with a different package would make more sense once the ownership budget is written down for D-Max Single Cab

Isuzu D-Max Single Cab — Quick Facts

Isuzu D-Max Single Cab Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
1.9 DDi Single Cab HR MT Base Diesel Efficiency13.7 km/l Manual ZAR 463,860
1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L MT Mid Diesel Efficiency14.1 km/l Manual ZAR 483,650
1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L AT Mid Diesel Efficiency13.5 km/l Automatic ZAR 502,230
1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT Top Diesel Efficiency14.1 km/l Manual ZAR 585,200
3.0 DDi Single Cab 4x4 L AT Mid Diesel Efficiency12.8 km/l Automatic ZAR 689,090
250 LEED Single Cab Standard MT Discontinued Base Diesel Efficiency14.1 km/l Manual ZAR 373,750last listed
250 LEED Single Cab Fleetside MT Discontinued Base Diesel Efficiency14.1 km/l Manual ZAR 403,900last listed
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
1.9 DDi Single Cab HR MT Base Diesel Efficiency13.7 km/l Manual ZAR 463,860
1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L MT Mid Diesel Efficiency14.1 km/l Manual ZAR 483,650
1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L AT Mid Diesel Efficiency13.5 km/l Automatic ZAR 502,230
1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT Top Diesel Efficiency14.1 km/l Manual ZAR 585,200
3.0 DDi Single Cab 4x4 L AT Mid Diesel Efficiency12.8 km/l Automatic ZAR 689,090
250 LEED Single Cab Standard MT Discontinued Base Diesel Efficiency14.1 km/l Manual ZAR 373,750last listed
250 LEED Single Cab Fleetside MT Discontinued Base Diesel Efficiency14.1 km/l Manual ZAR 403,900last listed
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Isuzu D-Max Single Cab Specifications

Showing all 400 non-empty supported buyer-facing fields for 1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT. Blank contract fields are not fabricated.

Facelift History
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Color Note
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Body Type Cab
Single/extended/double cab as per derivative name
Body Style
Single Cab pickup
Model Introduced Year
Current local generation year not confirmed
Tare Mass Kg
1810 kg
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
Generation
Current South African D-Max Single Cab listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Dealer Stock Note
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT
Gross Combined Mass Kg
5000 kg
Model Year
MY26
Production Status
active
Segment
Pickup
Vehicle Type
Pickup
Length
5325 mm
Width
1870 mm
Height
1780 mm
Wheelbase
3125 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
227 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l
Boot/Cargo Space
1000 l
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3100 kg
Payload Capacity
1230 kg
Towing Capacity
2100 kg
Seating Capacity
2 seats
Number of Rows
1 rows
Doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
12.5 m
Front Headroom
1005 mm
Rear Headroom
900 mm
Front Legroom
1060 mm
Rear Legroom
700 mm
Engine
1.9-litre RZ4E Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
RZ4E-MID
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1900 cc
Cylinders
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Valves
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Common-rail direct injection
Compression Ratio
16.5:1
Bore
82.0 mm
Stroke
94.6 mm
Maximum Power
110 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
350 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Drive Type
4WD
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
210 km/h
0-100 km/h
7.8 sec
Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Launch Control
No
Rev Limiter
4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
60.8 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
193.4 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
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain Layout
4WD / AWD
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
6
Transmission Type
6 Speed Manual
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Manual
Drivetrain
4WD / AWD
4WD Engagement
Available
4WD Hi Range
Available
4WD Lo Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
4WD Selector
Standard
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Drive Mode Selector
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Gear Ratio 1st
4.942
Gear Ratio 2nd
2.686
Gear Ratio 3rd
1.527
Gear Ratio 4th
1.000
Gear Ratio 5th
0.749
Gear Ratio 6th
0.634
Gear Ratio Reverse
4.597
Gearbox Type
Manual
Low Range Ratio
2.482
Low Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Axle Layout
4WD / AWD
Rear Differential Lock
Standard
Transfer Case Guard
Standard
Transmission Speeds
6
City Mileage
11.5 km/l
Claimed Mileage
14.1 km/l
Fuel Tank Litres
76
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
14.1 km/l
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
16.5 km/l
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
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
Passenger
EBD
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Passenger
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Side Airbags
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
TCS
Standard
Knee Airbag
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Anti Theft Alarm
Standard
Alarm System
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Airbags
Passenger
Brake Assist
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Standard
ABS
Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
Passenger
Driver Passenger Airbags
Passenger
Traction Control
Standard
ESC With Traction Control
Standard
Front Side Airbags
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Auto Lights
Halogen
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
EV Mode
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Interior Colours
3
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen D-Max Single Cab grade before assuming a feature is included.
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Steering Wheel Material
Urethane
Interior Colour Options
3
Seat Material
Cloth
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Cloth
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Fabric Seats
Cloth
Seat Trim
Cloth
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Front Wiper
Variable Intermittent
Air Conditioning
Manual
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
4
Oil Pan Guard
Standard
Automatic Headlamps
Halogen
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Wireless
Mudflaps
Front & Rear
Trim Level
top
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Standard
Front Wipers Type
Variable Intermittent
Loadbox Length Mm
2330 mm
Tie Down Hooks
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
Tow Bar Type
Bakkie towing support
Towbar
Optional (2.1T)
Load Bed Length
2330 mm
Tailgate Lock
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
Standard
Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
Load Bed Width
1590 mm
Source Model Column
1.9 DDI HR L 4X4
Sound System
2
Rim Size
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Remote Central Locking
Standard
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
AC Type
Manual
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
Rear Step Bumper
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
Rear Final Drive Ratio
4.100
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
Climate Zones
Manual
Front Bumper
Black
Vdc
Standard
Rear Bumper
Black
Variant Role
Off-road or adventure derivative
Loadbox Depth Mm
465 mm
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.1
TPMS
Not Available
Walk Away Lock
Standard
Manual Aircon
Manual
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Intercooler
Standard
Front Final Drive Ratio
4.100
Performance Data Logger
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Rev Matching
Not Available
Seat Type
Cloth
Unlocking
Standard
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Standard
Climate Control
Manual
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Standard
Skid Plates
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Power Windows
Not Available
Spare Wheel
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Loadbox Width Mm
1590 mm
Pre Air Cleaner
Standard
Trailer Hitch
Bakkie towing support
Keyless Entry
Standard
Push Button Start
Not Available
Passive Entry Start
Standard
Trailer Stability Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Trailer Sway Control
Standard
Water Depth Protection Mm
800 mm
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Number of Speakers
2
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
USB Ports
Not Available
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Infotainment Screen Size
SYNC
Audio Speakers
2
Audio System
2
Infotainment Screen
SYNC
Connected Services
SYNC
Smartphone Connectivity
Bluetooth
Touchscreen
SYNC
Infotainment System
SYNC
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Body Type
Pickup
Rear Overhang Mm
1310 mm
Exterior Colour Options
3
Rear Wiper
Variable Intermittent
Load Bed Liner
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Headlight Type
Halogen
Exterior Colour Options
3
Roof Rails
Not Available
Headlamp Levelling
Halogen
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Halogen
Auto Headlights
Halogen
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Headlights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Not Available
Active Exhaust
Not Available
Front Fog Lamps
Not Available
Led Headlights
Halogen
Daytime Running Lamps
Std, LED
Headlamps
Halogen
LED Headlamps
Halogen
Radiator Grille
Black Paint
Front Fog Lights
Not Available
DRL
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Underbody Protection
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Terrain Mode Sand
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Off Road Descent Control
Standard
Terrain Mode Mud
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Off Road Traction Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Standard
Approach Angle Deg
30 deg
Ground Clearance Max
227 mm
4WD System Type
Four-wheel drive
Approach Angle
30 deg
Terrain Modes
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Front Skid Plate Guard
Standard
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Departure Angle
23 deg
Departure Angle Deg
23 deg
Wading Depth
800 mm
Ground Clearance Min
227 mm
Wading Depth Mm
800 mm
Breakover Angle Deg
21.4 deg
Breakover Angle
21.4 deg
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Front Brake Type
Not Available
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Urethane
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Standard
Tyre Pressure Display
Not Available
Cornering Brake Control
Standard
Wheel Size Type
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Wheel Diameter
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33 in
Tyre Type
255/65R17
Spare Tyre
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Spare Wheel Size Type
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Not Available
Steering Wheel Trim
Urethane
Wheel Rim Size
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Towing Unbraked Kg
750 kg
Spare Wheel Type
Steel 17 x 7.0J-33
Rear Brake Type
Not Available
Tyre Size
255/65R17
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Power Steering
Hydraulic
Shock Absorber Type
Twintube Gas Pressurised
Rear Spring Type
Leaf Spring Overslung
Shock Absorbers
Twintube Gas Pressurised
Front Spring Type
High Mounting
Rear Suspension Type
Leaf Spring Overslung
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
Gross Axle Mass Front Kg
1450 kg
Suspension
High Mounting
Suspension Height
High Ride
Gross Axle Mass Rear Kg
1910 kg
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
Front Suspension Type
High Mounting
Front Suspension
High Mounting
Rear Axle Type
Leaf Spring Overslung
Rear Suspension
Leaf Spring Overslung
Track Front Rear Mm
1570/1570
Service Plan Duration
6 years / 90 000 km
Maintenance Plan
6 years / 90 000 km
Service Interval
12 months / 15 000 km
Service Plan
6 years / 90 000 km
Alternator
90A
Service Intervals
12 months / 15 000 km
Service Plan Distance
6 years / 90 000 km
Engine Oil Change Interval
12 months / 15 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
5 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
5 years / 120 000 km
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
5 years / unlimited km
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Years
5 years / 120 000 km
Warranty
5 years / 120 000 km
Basic Warranty
5 years / 120 000 km
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
CO2 Emissions G Km
186
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
Idle CO2 Output
186
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km
Price Zar
585200 ZAR
Starting Price Zar
585200
Ownership Role
Top
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Starting Price
585200

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Brand Slug
isuzu
Brand
Isuzu
Source URL
https://ik.imagekit.io/isuzu/spec-sheet/apr26/SACU%20SINGLE%20CAB%20MY26%20D-MAX%20%20SPEC%20BOOKLET_13052026.pdf
Source Page URL
https://www.isuzu.co.za/vehicles/commercial/bakkies/single-cab
Configuration Note
Diesel / Manual
Country
South Africa
Country Slug
south-africa
Make
Isuzu
Market
South Africa
Model
D-Max Single Cab
OEM URL
https://www.isuzu.co.za/vehicles/commercial/bakkies/single-cab
Source Name
Isuzu South Africa model body style and variant naming
Variant
1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT
Combined Consumption L 100km
7.1 l/100km
Combined Consumption
7.1
Fuel Economy Combined
7.1
Fuel Efficiency
14.1 l/100km
Claimed Fuel Consumption
7.1 l/100km
Average Fuel Consumption
7.1
Price Source
South Africa variant price CSV; verify against latest OEM price list
Driving fit

Where the Isuzu D-Max Single Cab Fits Best

A practical view of the buyer and roads this model is best suited to.

Who buys this

The Isuzu D-Max Single Cab sits in the South African market as a work-first Isuzu D-Max body. D-Max Single Cab makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with towing capacity of 2100

City
The final reason to shortlist the Isuzu D-Max Single Cab is practical fit. Drive the D-Max Single Cab through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. Warranty of 5 years / 120 000 km matters when the cabin or load is full, and a South African price reference of R403,900 can change the cost of repeated short trips
Highway
Buyers who do that homework will know whether the D-Max Single Cab fits as a commuter, family vehicle, work tool or long-distance travel partner. Run D-Max Single Cab at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour. The interaction between a listed ground clearance of 151, warranty of 5 years / 120 000 km and a South African price reference of R403,900 is more informative than maximum speed
Off-Road
Puts load length and durability ahead of passenger comfort, so the strongest buying case comes from matching the body style, fuel type and grade to the week the vehicle will actually live through. For D-Max Single Cab, the sensible check is the exact 4wd / awd arrangement, tyre specification, load and protection underneath

Isuzu D-Max Single Cab — Should You Buy It?

D-Max Single Cab deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

Older 250 LEED rows are treated as historical discontinued derivatives, not current MY26 choices. That is why the D-Max Single Cab should be checked against the exact derivative before a buyer assumes a feature is standard. The buying case for D-Max Single Cab is specific. A four-wheel drive drivetrain gives it a reason to be considered, while towing capacity of 2100 and a listed ground clearance of 151 set the boundaries. D-Max Single Cab is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in a South African price reference of R373,750 and accept the limitation represented by a four-wheel drive drivetrain. The local price should be judged against the equipment that is actually included, not an adjacent trim for D-Max Single Cab. That is the difference between a sound purchase and an expensive specification mismatch for D-Max Single Cab

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: Pickup
  • ✓Fuel type: Diesel
  • ✓South African price: R373,750
  • ✓Gearbox: Manual
  • ✓Drivetrain: 4WD / AWD
  • ✓Drive layout: 4WD
  • ✓Towing Capacity: 2100
  • ✓Ground clearance: 151
  • ✓Warranty: 5 years / 120 000 km
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for D-Max Single Cab can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for D-Max Single Cab depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written D-Max Single Cab quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate D-Max Single Cab budget.
  • ✕A short D-Max Single Cab test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕D-Max Single Cab capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent D-Max Single Cab grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published D-Max Single Cab figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm D-Max Single Cab stock and support terms.

Isuzu D-Max Single Cab FAQs

Current recommended retail prices for the Isuzu D-Max Single Cab run from R463,860 to R689,090, depending on the derivative. Compare the exact trim before calculating finance because options, insurance and dealer charges can change the final monthly cost.

The current south african range comprises 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR MT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L MT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L AT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT, 3.0 DDi Single Cab 4x4 L AT. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than...

Ground clearance differs across the Isuzu D-Max Single Cab range: 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR MT: 212 mm; 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L MT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L AT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT, 3.0 DDi Single Cab 4x4 L AT: 227 mm. Compare the exact derivative for steep driveways, gravel roads and...

The Isuzu D-Max Single Cab engine specification depends on derivative: 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR MT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L MT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L AT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT: 1900 cc, 110 kW (148 bhp); 3.0 DDi Single Cab 4x4 L AT: 3000 cc, 110 kW (148 bhp). Compare the exact trim...

Combined fuel-economy figures differ across the Isuzu D-Max Single Cab range: 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR MT: 13.7 km/l; 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L MT, 1.9 DDi Single Cab 4x4 HR L MT: 14.1 km/l; 1.9 DDi Single Cab HR L AT: 13.5 km/l; 3.0 DDi Single Cab 4x4 L AT: 12.8 km/l.

The Isuzu D-Max Single Cab sits in the South African market as a work-first Isuzu D-Max body. D-Max Single Cab makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with towing capacity of 2100

The final reason to shortlist the Isuzu D-Max Single Cab is practical fit. Drive the D-Max Single Cab through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic.

Buyers who do that homework will know whether the D-Max Single Cab fits as a commuter, family vehicle, work tool or long-distance travel partner. Run D-Max Single Cab at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour.

Compare Isuzu D-Max Single Cab with Similar Pickups

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Isuzu D-Max Single Cab
VS
Changan Hunter Diesel
D-Max Single Cab vs Hunter Diesel
Diesel Pickup 2 Variants
Changan Hunter Diesel from ZAR 449,900
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Isuzu D-Max Single Cab
VS
Mahindra S6 Mining
D-Max Single Cab vs S6 Mining
Diesel Pickup 3 Variants
Mahindra S6 Mining from ZAR 478,649
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Isuzu D-Max Single Cab
VS
LDV T60 Double Cab
D-Max Single Cab vs T60 Double Cab
Diesel Pickup 10 Variants
LDV T60 Double Cab from ZAR 480,000
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Isuzu D-Max Single Cab
VS
Nissan Navara Double Cab
D-Max Single Cab vs Navara Double Cab
Diesel Pickup 13 Variants
Nissan Navara Double Cab from ZAR 493,000
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Isuzu D-Max Single Cab
VS
Nissan Navara Single Cab
D-Max Single Cab vs Navara Single Cab
Diesel Pickup 3 Variants
Nissan Navara Single Cab from ZAR 433,500
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Other Current Isuzu Models in South Africa

Models currently listed for sale in the south african range.

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D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35
Pickup 1 Variant
Starting from ZAR 1,211,910
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Pickup 10 Variants
Starting from ZAR 574,010
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D-Max Extended Cab
Pickup 4 Variants
Starting from ZAR 533,690
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Pickup 3 Variants
Starting from ZAR 668,990
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Discontinued & Earlier Isuzu Models

Historical model pages remain available without competing with vehicles currently on sale.

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Isuzu D-Max earlier range model reference in South Africa D-Max Earlier range Pickup

Data verified against: Isuzu Official South Africa Website

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