JMC Vigus
Bakkie

JMC Vigus

R399 900 to R499 900List price, as at 2026-03-27, across the range

At a glance

These figures describe the Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x2 MT GL. Other derivatives in this range differ.

Power
123 kW
Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x2 MT GL only
Consumption
7 L/100km
Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x2 MT GL only
Load box
1 545 mm
length
Seats
5
Towing (braked)
2 500 kg
Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x2 MT GL only
Cover
6 services / 4 years / 65 000 km
Service plan

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Derivatives in this range

As recorded for each derivative. "Not stated" means the figure is not recorded for that derivative, not that the vehicle lacks it.

DerivativeSeatsPriceSpare wheel
Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x2 MT GL
the specifications above describe this derivative
5 R399 900 Full-size
Vigus Pro 2.0D Double Cab 4x2 AT 5 R439 900 Not stated
Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x2 AT GL 5 R459 900 Full-size
Vigus Pro 2.0D Double Cab 4x4 AT 5 R499 900 Not stated
Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x4 AT GL 5 R499 900 Full-size

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Full specifications

The figures below describe the Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x2 MT GL. Other derivatives in this range differ.

Performance & Dimensions
Engine capacity 2.5 L
noteJMC South Africa.
Cylinders 4
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Power 123 kW
noteJMC South Africa.
Torque 410 Nm
note430 Nm quoted for the range in brand web copy
Transmission 6-speed manual (Magna)
noteAutomatic derivatives use an 8-speed automatic
Gears 6
noteJMC South Africa.
Drivetrain RWD
note4x4 AT has part-time 4WD with low range
Consumption cycle Combined cycle (test standard not stated by manufacturer)
noteJMC South Africa.
Fuel consumption 7 L/100km
noteClaimed; cycle not stated
Fuel tank 75 L
noteJMC South Africa.
Fuel grade Diesel (50ppm)
noteDiesel. JMC specifies a diesel engine; the grade shown is South Africa's 50 ppm low-sulphur diesel.
Range 1 071 km
noteWorked out from the tank size and the claimed consumption, rounded down.
0-100 km/h Not specified
CO2 emissions Not specified
Seats 5
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Doors 4
noteJMC South Africa.
Length 5 335 mm
noteJMC South Africa.
Width 1 882 mm
noteJMC South Africa.
Height 1 834 mm
noteJMC South Africa.
Wheelbase 3 150 mm
noteJMC South Africa.
Ground clearance 210 mm
noteJMC South Africa.
Boot (behind 2nd row) N/A
Boot (behind last row) N/A
Boot (seats folded) N/A
Kerb weight 1 870 kg
noteJMC South Africa.
Gross vehicle mass 2 785 kg
noteJMC South Africa.
Payload 915 kg
noteJMC South Africa.
Towing (braked) 2 500 kg
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Towing (unbraked) Not specified
Safety
Safety rating No crash-test rating for this version
noteNo Global NCAP Africa result. Euro NCAP has published no result for the JMC Vigus. If it tests a version matching this specification, the result belongs on this page. ANCAP has published no result for the JMC Vigus. If it tests a version matching this specification, the result belongs on this page.
Airbags 2
noteAutomatic derivatives have 4 airbags
Airbag positions Driver, Front passenger
noteEntry derivative.
Ownership & Running Costs
Warranty 5 years
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Warranty distance 200 000 km
40 000 km/year · derived
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noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Service plan 6 services / 4 years / 65 000 km
How it is supplied Included with the vehicle
Service interval (distance) 10 000 km
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Spare wheel & SA ownership
Spare wheel Full-size Compare spare wheels across all SUVs →
noteSteel spare
Service network ~34 authorised service points, as at 22 September 2026
In 6 of the 9 provinces.
Dealers listed on JMC South Africa's dealer page (jmcsouthafrica.co.za/dealers.html). The list does not separate sales from service.
Compare service networks across all brands →
noteCount of South African service outlets in the brand's own locator.
Off-Road
Differential lock None
noteNo differential lock on this derivative. On the four-wheel drive a rear lock is a factory option.
Low range No
noteTwo-wheel drive, so no transfer case and no low range.
Approach angle 27°
note27 degrees.
Departure angle 22°
note22 degrees.
Load Box
Load box length 1 545 mm
noteJMC South Africa.

What we can't tell you yet

Everything below was searched for. Lines marked (unverified) show a figure that only one source gives, or that sources disagree on; the rest have not been published anywhere we could find for this version.

These gaps are recorded for the Vigus 2.5TD Double Cab 4x2 MT GL. Other derivatives in this range differ.

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