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At a Glance
Power
138 kW
115 kW
Torque
300 Nm
230 Nm
Fuel
7.5 l/100km
7.8 l/100km
Towing
1200 Kg
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Engine
1494 cc
1498 cc
Choosing between the Changan CS75 Pro and the Jetour X70 Plus is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The Changan CS75 Pro delivers 138 kW while the Jetour X70 Plus produces 115 kW. On fuel, the CS75 Pro returns 7.5 l/100km while the X70 Plus uses 7.8 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R449 900 for the CS75 Pro and R484 900 for the X70 Plus. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
138 kW
115 kW
Torque
300 Nm
230 Nm
Top Speed
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180 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1494 cc
1498 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
petrol
petrol
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
7
6
Drive Wheels
front
front
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
7.5 l/100km
7.8 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
57 l
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km
179 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4370 mm
4724 mm
Width
1870 mm
1900 mm
Height
1720 mm
1720 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
2720 mm
Ground Clearance
—
200 mm
Kerb Weight
1650 Kg
1626 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
7
7
Load Volume
230 l
94-438-1680 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
1200 Kg
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Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
4
6
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
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✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
—
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
5
5 vehicle / 10 engine for 1st owner
Warranty Distance
150000 Km
150000 vehicle / 1000000 engine for 1st
Service Plan
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
5
5
Service Plan Distance
90000
60000
Service Intervals
15000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Changan CS75 Pro
4 / 4 categories
Performance
CS75 Pro
Fuel Economy
CS75 Pro
Value
CS75 Pro
Practicality
CS75 Pro
Pros & Cons
Changan CS75 Pro
More powerful engine (138 kW)
Better fuel economy (7.5 l/100km)
Lower starting price (R449 900)
Few notable weaknesses
Jetour X70 Plus
Well-rounded specification
Higher fuel consumption (7.8 l/100km)
Less power than rival (115 kW vs 138 kW)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the CS75 Pro or X70 Plus?
The CS75 Pro uses 7.5 l/100km and the X70 Plus uses 7.8 l/100km on the combined cycle. The CS75 Pro is the more fuel-efficient choice. In South African conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, real-world figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the CS75 Pro or X70 Plus?
The CS75 Pro produces 138 kW and 300 Nm of torque while the X70 Plus delivers 115 kW and 230 Nm of torque. The CS75 Pro is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the CS75 Pro and X70 Plus?
The CS75 Pro starts from R449 900 and the X70 Plus from R484 900. The CS75 Pro is cheaper by R35 000 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the CS75 Pro or X70 Plus?
The CS75 Pro has a braked towing capacity of 1200 Kg and the X70 Plus can tow not specified. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the CS75 Pro or the X70 Plus?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.