VS
At a Glance
Power
183 kW
66kW@4600
Torque
550 Nm
205Nm@2500
Fuel
9.3 l/100km
8.8L/100km
Towing
3500 Kg
1100kg
0-100 km/h
9.8 s
16.5s
Engine
2993 cc
1997cc
Choosing between the Ineos Grenadier and the Peugeot Partner is one of the most common decisions car buyers in South Africa face. The Ineos Grenadier delivers 183 kW while the Peugeot Partner produces 66kW@4600. On fuel, the Grenadier returns 9.3 l/100km while the Partner uses 8.8L/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R1 538 250 for the Grenadier and R184 900 for the Partner. 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
183 kW
66kW@4600
Torque
550 Nm
205Nm@2500
0-100 kph
9.8 s
16.5s
Top Speed
160 Km/h
142km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2993 cc
1997cc
Engine Layout
inline
TRANSVERSE INLINE 4
Cylinders
6
4
Fuel Type
diesel
DIESEL
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
—
Transmission
automatic
MANUAL
Number of Gears
8
5
Drive Wheels
all
FRONT
Full Time 4x4
✓ Standard
✗
Low Range
✓ Standard
✗
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
9.3 l/100km
8.8L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban
—
-
Fuel Consumption Highway
—
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 l
60L
CO2 Emissions
247 g/km
-
Dimensions
Length
4855 mm
4146mm
Width
1930-2146 mm
1719mm
Height
2050 mm
1801mm
Wheelbase
2922 mm
2693mm
Ground Clearance
264 mm
147mm
Kerb Weight
2718 Kg
1175kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Load Volume
1152-2035 l
—
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
3500 Kg
1100kg
Load Capacity
782 lkg
2800kg
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
—
X
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✗
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✗
Airbag Count
6
2
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
—
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✗
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✗
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
—
Satellite Navigation
✓ Standard
✗
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
—
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✗
Park Distance Front
Optional
✗
Sunroof
Optional
✗
Heated Seats
Optional
—
Electric Seat Adjustment
—
✗
Keyless Entry
—
✗
Tow Bar
Optional
—
Alloy Wheels
Optional
✗
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
5
36
Warranty Distance
100000 Km
100000km
Service Plan
Optional
O
Service Plan Years
opt 5yr
—
Service Plan Distance
opt 75000km
—
Service Intervals
15000
20000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Grenadier
Fuel Economy
Partner
Value
Partner
Practicality
Grenadier
Pros & Cons
Ineos Grenadier
Higher towing capacity (3500 Kg)
Quicker 0-100 km/h (9.8 ss)
Higher fuel consumption (9.3 l/100km)
Higher starting price
Peugeot Partner
Better fuel economy (8.8L/100km)
Lower starting price (R184 900)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Grenadier or Partner?
The Grenadier uses 9.3 l/100km and the Partner uses 8.8L/100km on the combined cycle. The Partner is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Grenadier or Partner?
The Grenadier produces 183 kW and 550 Nm of torque while the Partner delivers 66kW@4600 and 205Nm@2500 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Grenadier and Partner?
The Grenadier starts from R1 538 250 and the Partner from R184 900. The Partner is cheaper by R1 353 350 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Grenadier or Partner?
The Grenadier has a braked towing capacity of 3500 Kg and the Partner can tow 1100kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Grenadier or the Partner?
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.