Pickup Diesel 6-Speed Manual RWD

JAC T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2

Price in Johannesburg, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation Current South African T8 Double Cab range verified on 7 September 2026 Body style Double-cab bakkie
T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power.
ZAR 349,900
On-road in
ZAR 365,098
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 349,900
Registration allowance
ZAR 4,500
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,800
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 1,200
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 3,500
Insurance
ZAR 4,199
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 349,900
Estimated finance from ZAR 6,158/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1999cc (2.0L) Torque:320Nm (236 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:220mm (8.7″) Power:104kW (139 bhp)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 15.38 km/l (36 mpg)
City 11.5 km/l (27 mpg)
Highway 16.39 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 JAC T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 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 6,158
Total Interest
ZAR 89,476
Total Payable
ZAR 369,476
Principal Interest

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

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

JAC T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2

T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power.

T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 joined the South African range in April 2026 as the cost-led double cab. Its factory double-skinned load box measures 1,520 mm by 1,520 mm by 470 mm, payload is rated at 900 kg and the current page lists 2,755 kg gross vehicle weight for 4x2. Safety and basic comfort are stronger than the price-led position might imply. The cabin includes hydraulic power steering, air conditioning, electric windows, a leather-bound multifunction steering wheel, leatherette seats, Bluetooth radio/MP3, six speakers, USB and 12-volt power. A 900 kg payload can serve crew-and-tools work, though five occupants, a canopy, towbar and cargo all draw from the available mass. That differs from the longer warranty and included service-plan presentation attached to Lux on the current page, so a fleet comparison must include ownership terms rather than only purchase price. Current T8 ladder-frame double cab in entry Comfort specification, with rear-wheel drive, leaf-sprung rear axle and the shared manual diesel powertrain. The official 6.5 l/100 km average, 76-litre tank and core dimensions match the wider range. JAC says the T8 range has six colours; exact Comfort paint availability should be written into the order. Comfort includes leatherette seats, air conditioning, cruise control, electric windows, Bluetooth radio/MP3, six speakers, USB, 12-volt power and a multifunction steering wheel. Buyers requiring low range, richer ownership cover or frequent family-lifestyle equipment should compare Lux or Super Lux. The 320 Nm torque band and six-speed manual support steady regional work, with the 6.5 l/100 km claim useful for initial budgeting. The T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 is not best understood by one headline number. Its appeal comes from the interaction between a pickup body, Diesel power and a 6-Speed Manual transmission. Its appeal comes from the interaction between the base trim, an active listing and a South African price reference of R349,900 for T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2. 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 T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2

JAC T8 Double Cab — Quick Facts

JAC T8 Double Cab Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 Base Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 349,900
T8 2.0L CTi Lux 4x2 Mid Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 399,900
T8 2.0L CTi Lux 4x4 Mid Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 449,900
T8 2.0L CTi Super Lux 4x2 Top Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 434,900
T8 2.0L CTi Super Lux 4x4 Top Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 484,900
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 Base Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 349,900
T8 2.0L CTi Lux 4x2 Mid Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 399,900
T8 2.0L CTi Lux 4x4 Mid Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 449,900
T8 2.0L CTi Super Lux 4x2 Top Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 434,900
T8 2.0L CTi Super Lux 4x4 Top Diesel Efficiency15.38 km/l 6-Speed Manual ZAR 484,900
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JAC T8 Double Cab Specifications

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Driving fit

Where the JAC T8 Double Cab Fits Best

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Who buys this

It reduces cost and avoids carrying transfer-case hardware that a tar-based fleet may never use, but it does not include the 4H and 4L functions associated with T8 4x4 grades. T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with Diesel power

City
Comfort is strongest when the route is known, roads are mostly surfaced and equipment simplicity is an advantage. Drive the T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic
Highway
Traction, vehicle-dynamics and electronic stability systems, hill-start hold, pressure monitoring and cruise control are also listed. Run T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 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 6-Speed Manual transmission, Diesel power and the base trim is more informative than maximum speed
Off-Road
Comfort 4x2 sends drive to the back axle through six manual ratios. For T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2, the sensible check is the exact rwd arrangement, tyre specification, load and protection underneath

JAC T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 — Should You Buy It?

Not yet rated: no complete Hagalu editorial review is published for this exact variant. The buyer guidance below is not a scored review.

T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

The buying case for T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 is specific. A pickup body gives it a reason to be considered, while Diesel power and a 6-Speed Manual transmission set the boundaries

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: Pickup
  • ✓Fuel type: Diesel
  • ✓Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
  • ✓Trim: base
  • ✓Status: active
  • ✓South African price: R349,900
  • ✓Engine: 2.0-litre Turbocharged Diesel
  • ✓Power output: 104 kW @ 3600 rpm
  • ✓Gearbox: 6-speed manual
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 budget.
  • ✕A short T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 stock and support terms.

JAC T8 Double Cab FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the JAC T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 is R349,900. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current south african range comprises T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2, T8 2.0L CTi Lux 4x2, T8 2.0L CTi Lux 4x4, T8 2.0L CTi Super Lux 4x2, T8 2.0L CTi Super Lux 4x4. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the JAC T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 is 220 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the JAC T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 is 1999 cc, with output shown as 104 kW (139 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the JAC T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 is around 15.38 km/l.

It reduces cost and avoids carrying transfer-case hardware that a tar-based fleet may never use, but it does not include the 4H and 4L functions associated with T8 4x4 grades. T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with Diesel power

Comfort is strongest when the route is known, roads are mostly surfaced and equipment simplicity is an advantage. Drive the T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic

Traction, vehicle-dynamics and electronic stability systems, hill-start hold, pressure monitoring and cruise control are also listed. Run T8 Double Cab T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour.

Buyers researching the JAC T8 Double Cab often compare it with rivals such as Hyundai H-100 Chassis Cab , Foton Tunland G7 Single Cab , Toyota Hilux Single Cab , Hyundai H-100 Deck , Mahindra Pik Up Single Cab . Comparing them side by side is the quickest way to see where your money goes — performance, fuel use, price and running costs can differ substantially.

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