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At a Glance
Power
100kW@3200
103 kW
Torque
320Nm@1700
320 Nm
Fuel
—
9.3 l/100km
Towing
—
2500 Kg
0-100 km/h
—
—
Engine
2287
2179 cc
Choosing between the IVECO DAILY and the Mahindra Pik Up is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The IVECO DAILY delivers 100kW@3200 while the Mahindra Pik Up produces 103 kW. On fuel, the DAILY returns 0 while the Pik Up uses 9.3 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R443 916 for the DAILY and R521 949 for the Pik Up. 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
100kW@3200
103 kW
Torque
320Nm@1700
320 Nm
0-100 kph
—
—
Top Speed
—
—
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2287
2179 cc
Engine Layout
LONGITUDINAL INLINE 4
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
DIESEL
diesel
Forced Induction Device
—
turbocharger
Transmission
MANUAL
automatic
Number of Gears
5
6
Drive Wheels
REAR
all
Full Time 4x4
✗
✓ Standard
Low Range
✗
✓ Standard
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
—
9.3 l/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban
—
—
Fuel Consumption Highway
—
—
Fuel Tank Capacity
70
80 l
CO2 Emissions
—
247 g/km
Dimensions
Length
6509
5175 mm
Width
—
1820 mm
Height
2220
1942 mm
Wheelbase
3750
3040 mm
Ground Clearance
205
210 mm
Kerb Weight
1805
2155 Kg
Doors
2
4
Seats
2
5
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
2500 Kg
Load Capacity
—
995 l
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✗
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✗
—
Airbag Count
1
2
Driver Airbag
—
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✗
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✗
—
Curtain Airbags
✗
—
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✗
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✗
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
—
—
Bluetooth
—
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
✗
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
—
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✗
—
Park Distance Front
✗
—
Sunroof
✗
—
Heated Seats
✗
—
Electric Seat Adjustment
✗
—
Keyless Entry
✗
—
Alloy Wheels
✗
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
—
4
Warranty Distance
—
120000 Km
Service Plan
—
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
—
5
Service Plan Distance
—
90000
Service Intervals
20000
20000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Mahindra Pik Up
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Pik Up
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
DAILY
Practicality
Pik Up
Pros & Cons
IVECO DAILY
Lower starting price (R443 916)
No factory service plan
Mahindra Pik Up
Higher towing capacity (2500 Kg)
Factory service plan included
Higher fuel consumption (9.3 l/100km)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the DAILY or Pik Up?
The DAILY uses 0 and the Pik Up uses 9.3 l/100km on the combined cycle. In South African conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, real-world figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the DAILY or Pik Up?
The DAILY produces 100kW@3200 and 320Nm@1700 of torque while the Pik Up delivers 103 kW and 320 Nm of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the DAILY and Pik Up?
The DAILY starts from R443 916 and the Pik Up from R521 949. The DAILY is cheaper by R78 033 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the DAILY or Pik Up?
The DAILY has a braked towing capacity of 0 and the Pik Up can tow 2500 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the DAILY or the Pik Up?
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.