VS
At a Glance
Power
66kW@4000
75kW@3600
Torque
215Nm@1750
260Nm@1600
Fuel
5.8L/100km
-
Towing
-
1000kg
0-100 km/h
-
28.2s
Engine
1560cc
2494cc
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 66kW@4000 while the Toyota Quantum produces 75kW@3600. On fuel, the Partner returns 5.8L/100km while the Quantum uses 0L/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R182 000 for the Partner and R354 200 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
66kW@4000
75kW@3600
Torque
215Nm@1750
260Nm@1600
0-100 kph
-
28.2s
Top Speed
-
135km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1560cc
2494cc
Engine Layout
TRANSVERSE INLINE 4
LONGITUDINAL INLINE 4
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
DIESEL
DIESEL
Transmission
MANUAL
MANUAL
Number of Gears
5
5
Drive Wheels
FRONT
REAR
Full Time 4x4
✗
✗
Low Range
✗
✗
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
5.8L/100km
-
Fuel Consumption Urban
7L/100km
-
Fuel Consumption Highway
5.1L/100km
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
60L
70L
CO2 Emissions
177g/km
-
Dimensions
Length
4380mm
5380mm
Width
1810mm
1880mm
Height
1834mm
2285mm
Wheelbase
2728mm
3110mm
Ground Clearance
-
185mm
Kerb Weight
1411kg
2100kg
Doors
5
4
Seats
3
14
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
-
1000kg
Load Capacity
3300kg
-
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✗
Stability Control
✗
✗
Traction Control
✗
✗
Airbag Count
2
2
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✗
✗
Curtain Airbags
✗
✗
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✗
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✗
✗
Cruise Control
✗
✗
Adaptive Cruise Control
-
-
Bluetooth
✗
-
Satellite Navigation
✗
✗
Park Distance Rear
✗
✗
Park Distance Front
✗
✗
Sunroof
✗
✗
Heated Seats
✗
✗
Electric Seat Adjustment
✗
✗
Keyless Entry
✗
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✗
✗
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
36
36
Warranty Distance
100000km
100000km
Service Plan
O
S
Service Intervals
10000
10000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Partner
Practicality
Quantum
Pros & Cons
Peugeot Partner
Lower starting price (R182 000)
Higher fuel consumption (5.8L/100km)
Toyota Quantum
Higher towing capacity (1000kg)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Partner or Quantum?
The Partner uses 5.8L/100km and the Quantum uses 0L/100km on the combined cycle. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Partner or Quantum?
The Partner produces 66kW@4000 and 215Nm@1750 of torque while the Quantum delivers 75kW@3600 and 260Nm@1600 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Partner and Quantum?
The Partner starts from R182 000 and the Quantum from R354 200. The Partner is cheaper by R172 200 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 0kg and the Quantum can tow 1000kg. 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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