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At a Glance
Power
68 kW
130 kW
Torque
230 Nm
420 Nm
Fuel
5.1 l/100km
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Towing
—
1400 Kg
Engine
1560 cc
2755 cc
Choosing between the Peugeot Partner and the Toyota Quantum is one of the most common decisions car buyers in South Africa face. The Peugeot Partner delivers 68 kW while the Toyota Quantum produces 130 kW. Pricing starts at R479 900 for the Partner and R793 500 for the Quantum. 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
68 kW
130 kW
Torque
230 Nm
420 Nm
Top Speed
-
165 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1560 cc
2755 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
diesel
diesel
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
turbocharger
Transmission
manual
manual
Number of Gears
5
6
Drive Wheels
front
rear
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
5.1 l/100km
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Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l
70 l
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km
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Dimensions
Length
4401 mm
5915 mm
Width
1848-2107 mm
1950 mm
Height
1860 mm
2280 mm
Wheelbase
2785 mm
3860 mm
Ground Clearance
175 mm
177 mm
Kerb Weight
1370 Kg
2375 Kg
Doors
6 incl. 2 sliding side + 2 wing rear
4
Seats
2
3
Load Volume
3300-3800 l
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Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
1400 Kg
Load Capacity
650 lkg
900 lkg
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
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Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
2
2
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
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Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
—
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
3
3
Warranty Distance
100000 Km
100000 Km
Service Plan
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
3yr
9 servicesyr
Service Plan Distance
60000km
90000km
Service Intervals
15000
10000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Toyota Quantum
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Quantum
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Partner
Practicality
Quantum
Pros & Cons
Peugeot Partner
Lower starting price (R479 900)
Less power than rival (68 kW vs 130 kW)
Toyota Quantum
More powerful engine (130 kW)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Partner or Quantum?
The Partner produces 68 kW and 230 Nm of torque while the Quantum delivers 130 kW and 420 Nm of torque. The Quantum is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Partner and Quantum?
The Partner starts from R479 900 and the Quantum from R793 500. The Partner is cheaper by R313 600 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Partner or Quantum?
The Partner has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Quantum can tow 1400 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Partner or the Quantum?
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.
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