Isuzu D-Max Double Cab

At a glance

Cost to own (illustrative, 5 years)

Illustrative only, based on standard assumptions not specific to this vehicle: 10% deposit, 11.75% interest, 72-month term, 20 000 km/year, fuel at R23.50/L. Service and insurance costs are not modelled here. Use the Finance Calculator for figures based on your own inputs.

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Full specifications

Performance & Dimensions

Engine capacity	3 L
Cylinders	4 note Four-cylinder 3.0-litre turbodiesel, per Isuzu South Africa.
Power	140 kW
Torque	450 Nm
Transmission	Automatic 6-speed
Gears	6 note Gear count read from this record’s own structured transmission field ("Automatic 6-speed"). Normalisation of an existing sourced value into its own field, not an external specification lookup — provenance is that of the transmission value, not a manufacturer statement of gear count.
Drivetrain	4x4
Consumption cycle	NEDC note Isuzu South Africa quotes the figure under the ECE R101 (SANS 20101) regulation.
Fuel consumption	8.5 L/100km note Isuzu South Africa's combined figure for the AT35.
Fuel tank	76 L note Fuel tank capacity, per Isuzu South Africa.
Fuel grade	Diesel (50ppm)
Range	894 km note Calculated from the 76-litre tank and the 8.5 l/100 km combined figure.
0-100 km/h	10.91 s note Measured by a South African motoring publication with the AT35. Isuzu does not publish a 0-100 km/h time.
CO2 emissions	224 g/km note Combined CO2 emissions, per Isuzu South Africa.
Seats	5
Doors	4
Length	5 333 mm note Overall length, per Isuzu South Africa.
Width	2 040 mm note Overall width over the AT35's wider wheel arches, per Isuzu South Africa.
Height	1 875 mm note Overall height, per Isuzu South Africa.
Wheelbase	3 125 mm note Wheelbase, per Isuzu South Africa.
Ground clearance	266 mm note Ground clearance on the AT35's 35-inch tyres, per Isuzu South Africa.
Boot (behind 2nd row)	N/A
Boot (behind last row)	N/A
Boot (seats folded)	N/A
Kerb weight	2 170 kg note Isuzu South Africa's tare mass for the AT35.
Gross vehicle mass	2 880 kg note Gross vehicle mass, per Isuzu South Africa.
Payload	650 kg note Isuzu South Africa's published payload for the AT35. It is not simply the gross vehicle mass minus the tare mass shown above.
Towing (braked)	3 500 kg note Isuzu South Africa rates the AT35 to tow 3 500 kg braked. Towing is subject to the vehicle and trailer staying within the gross combination mass.
Towing (unbraked)	750 kg note Isuzu South Africa rates this derivative to tow 750 kg unbraked. Towing is subject to the vehicle and trailer staying within the gross combination mass.

Safety

Safety rating	No crash-test rating for this version note Global NCAP has not tested the D-Max. Euro NCAP's D-Max ratings cover only the 1.9-litre versions sold in Europe. ANCAP's 5-star rating (2022) covers Isuzu's own D-Max models. It does not name the Arctic Trucks AT35 conversion, with its raised suspension, 35-inch tyres and wider body, so it is not applied here. No crash-test rating covers the AT35.
Airbags	8 note Eight airbags: driver and front passenger, two front side, two curtain, a driver knee airbag and a far-side airbag between the front seats. Counted from Isuzu South Africa's standard-equipment list for this derivative.
Airbag positions	Driver, Front passenger, Front side (driver and passenger), Curtain, Driver knee, Far side (between the front seats) note Isuzu South Africa lists these airbags as standard on this derivative.

Ownership & Running Costs

Warranty	5 years note Sourced directly from Isuzu SA's own site, not a foreign market.
Warranty distance	120 000 km 24 000 km/year · derived Compare warranties across all SUVs → note Sourced directly from Isuzu SA's own site, not a foreign market.
Service plan	6 services / 6 years / 90 000 km
How it is supplied	Included with the vehicle
Service interval (distance)	15 000 km note Service every 15 000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first, per Isuzu South Africa.
Service interval (time)	12 months note Service every 12 months or 15 000 km, whichever comes first, per Isuzu South Africa.

Spare wheel & SA ownership

Spare wheel	Full-size A 17-inch x 10J alloy spare wheel, the same wheel size as the road wheels. A ResQ puncture repair kit is also supplied. Compare spare wheels across all SUVs → note Isuzu South Africa lists a 17-inch x 10J alloy spare wheel, the same size as the AT35's road wheels, plus a puncture repair kit.
Service network	~96 authorised service points, as at 18 August 2026 In all 9 provinces. Counted on Isuzu's own locator via its bakkie_service flag; about 142 including truck-only sites. Compare service networks across all brands →

Off-Road

Differential lock	Rear note Electronic rear differential lock.
Low range	Yes note Part-time four-wheel drive with high and low range.
Approach angle	33° note 33 degrees — the lift kit raises it from the standard car’s 30.
Departure angle	23° note 23 degrees, up from 18 on the standard car.
Breakover angle	34° note 34 degrees, up from 22.5 on the standard car.
Wading depth	865 mm note 865 mm, up from the standard D-Max’s 800 mm.

Load Box

Load box length

1 495 mm note Load box floor length, per Isuzu South Africa.

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