The JAC X200 Single Cab Is A Capable, Affordable LDV
Anyone looking for a strong, reliable and affordable workhorse will absolutely love the JAC Single Cab. Not only is it solidly built – it is the most competitively priced commercial single cab in the workhorse segment with low running costs that further prove its value. The JAC mini truck is an ideal hardworking partner due to its efficiency, economy and practicality with the added bonus of easy loading and unloading.
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Why Buy The 2025 JAC X200 Single Cab
Available as a 1.5-ton dropside or chassis cab, the X200 single cab bakkie offers more power and torque than its rivals, boasting easier handling of all types of loads. The ultra-flat deck of the JAC X200 offers a superior deck clearance of 785 mm, which is 30% lower than normal light commercial trucks, with easier loading and unloading. At the front is an easily accessible maintenance compartment to top up fluids and do basic engine checks. Its design is highly reliable, strong and durable with a 7-year/ 200,000km warranty, 24-hour roadside assistance and a 5-year/ 100,000km service plan* – making it an excellent light delivery vehicle.

JAC X200 Single Cab Engine Specs
The JAC X200 SC is powered by the stalwart Isuzu 2.8-litre 4-cylinder turbodiesel engine but it has been updated with a common rail injection application. It is mated to a five-speed manual gearbox that sends power to the rear wheels. The X200 SC range is available with a 68kW or an 80kW engine.
Engine | Power | Torque |
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2.8-litre 4-cylinder turbodiesel | 80 kW @ 3600 rpm | 240 Nm @ 1800 – 2000 rpm |
2.8-litre 4-cylinder turbodiesel | 68 kW @ 3600 rpm | 210 Nm @ 1800 – 2000 rpm |
To drive the JAC X200 Single Cab, one requires a Code B driver’s license.

JAC X200 Single Cab Fuel Consumption*
Since the JAC X200 single cab 2025 range employs a turbo diesel engine, you can expect better-than-average fuel economy. Naturally, this bodes well for the new kid on the block, especially when compared to the competition. The combined fuel consumption figure for the JAC X200 single cab is:
Engine | Fuel Consumption |
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2.8-litre 4-cylinder turbodiesel | 9.5L/ 100 km |

JAC X200 Single Cab Safety Features
In terms of the JAC X200 single cab safety features, it has a 15% stronger chassis than other light commercial vehicles and front disc brakes. While the JAC mini truck does not feature airbags, it does have a four-star crash test design with crumple zones and side protection.

JAC X200 Single Cab Dimensions
The single cab X200 has a conveniently low cabin height design that makes parking much easier. A new steering system also improved the turning circle which is now just 5.5 meters. Combine that with the X200 single cab dimensions below and the ultra-low flat deck and the result is an impressive workhorse with easy steering that is not overly bulky.
- Length: 4,840 mm
- Width: 1,750 mm
- Height: 2,040 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,470 mm
- Ground Clearance: 170 mm
- Cargo Area (LxHxW): 2,785 x 1,650 x 335 mm
- Load Bay Area: 4,595 mm²

JAC X200 Single Cab Exterior Accessories
While accessories are not high on the list for any workhorse-type vehicle, the JAC X200 single cab has all the exterior necessities, including:
- Large side-view mirrors for better all-round visibility
- Electronically-adjustable headlights, with the angle of the lights changing when transporting a load
In terms of extra accessories, you can have the following fitted additionally:
- Different lockable canopies such as a half door or full door
- A full bull bar over the fenders, for added protection
- A tow bar (the JAC mini truck has a maximum brake-assisted towing capacity of 1,250 kg)

JAC X200 Single Cab Interior Accessories
As you’d expect from a workhorse, the cabin is kept simple but don’t let that dissuade you. The interior of the JAC X200 single cab pickup is modern and refined – it has everything you need, including:
- Cup bottle holders
- Power steering
- A Bluetooth-enabled audio system
- Air-conditioning*
*Model dependent
JAC X200 Single Cab Review
With many great light commercial vehicles on the South African market, choosing the right one can be challenging. However, considering the lower JAC X200 single cab price and the impressive design elements, the choice may be simpler than you think.
“Reliability, low running cost and versatility are critical elements in managing any fleet, and it is in these departments where the X200 impresses its owners and drivers.” – Auto Report Africa
JAC X200 Single Cab MODELS AND PRICING

2025 JAC X200 Single Cab
1,5 Ton Dropside (ABS & A/C) 68 kW
Features:
- Same as the 1,5 Ton Dropside (A/C) 68 kW
- ABS Brakes

2025 JAC X200 Single Cab
1,5 Ton Dropside (ABS & A/C) 80 kW
Features:
- Same as the 1,5 Ton Dropside (A/C) 80 kW
- ABS Brakes
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
What is the load capacity of the JAC X200 Single Cab in South Africa?
Show The Answer +This hardworking truck can carry up to 1,500 kg with ease, making it ideal for businesses that need dependable transport for heavy goods. Its wide, flat load bed is designed to handle bulky items without compromising stability on the road.
How fuel-efficient is the JAC X200 Single Cab compared to other small trucks?
Show The Answer +Thanks to its 2.8L turbo-diesel engine, the JAC X200 SC offers fuel efficiency that keeps running costs down. Many owners find it more economical than rivals in its class, especially when hauling full loads over long distances.
What is the current price of the JAC X200 Single Cab, and are finance options available?
Show The Answer +You don’t have to break the bank to put an X200 SC to work in your business. Ex-VAT pricing starts at R269,478* for the 1.5 Ton Dropside 68 kW, while the more powerful 1.5 Ton Dropside 80 kW comes in at R347,739*. On top of that, finance is absolutely available, and our friendly sales team is always ready to help tailor a package that fits comfortably within your budget. *Pricing accurate as of September 2025.
Does the JAC X200 Single Cab come with a warranty or service plan?
Show The Answer +Yes, the X200 single cab comes with a comprehensive warranty package: a 7-year/200,000 km warranty, comprising 5 years/100,000 km comprehensive coverage on key mechanical parts and an additional 2 years on drivetrain components. It also includes a 5-year/100,000 km service plan. Since Group1 JAC is an authorised dealer, all servicing and warranty claims are handled by trained technicians using genuine parts.
How does the JAC X200 Single Cab compare to the Hyundai H100 and Kia K2700?
Show The Answer +The JAC X200 offers more power (up to 80 kW) and torque (240 Nm) than the Hyundai H-100 and Kia K2700, along with a noticeably higher payload capacity of 1.5 tonnes. Additionally, it offers a stronger warranty package, better standard features like air conditioning and Bluetooth, and lower fuel consumption, making it the best value among the three.
Is the JAC X200 Single Cab reliable for long-distance deliveries?
Show The Answer +Absolutely. Built with durability in mind, it handles long-haul deliveries confidently. The efficient diesel engine, heavy-duty ladder-frame chassis, excellent manoeuvrability, and comfortable cabin make it a trusted choice for businesses that spend hours on the road.
What engine specifications and performance can I expect from the JAC X200 Single Cab?
Show The Answer +The X200 is powered by a 2.8-litre 4-cylinder turbo-diesel engine producing either 68 kW or 80 kW and torque up to 240 Nmm @ 1800-2000 rpm. It’s mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox, prioritising fuel economy and power delivery for tough work conditions.
Can the JAC X200 Single Cab be used for construction, agriculture, or heavy-duty work?
Show The Answer +Yes, the truck is well-suited for demanding industries. From hauling building materials to transporting farm produce, it handles daily heavy-duty tasks with ease. With a sturdy build, excellent handling, multiple load box applications, and a high payload capacity, it proves itself as a versatile workhorse that fits seamlessly into a wide range of industries.
Where can I service a JAC X200 in South Africa, and are parts readily available?
Show The Answer +Servicing your X200 couldn’t be easier with Group1 JAC’s nationwide dealer network. Our workshops are fully equipped, and every technician is trained to keep your vehicle running at its best. Because we’re an authorised dealer, you also have the peace of mind of knowing that only genuine JAC parts are used, and they’re readily available through our network. That means less downtime for your business and more confidence that your truck will deliver day after day.
What businesses typically use the JAC X200 Single Cab as their workhorse?
Show The Answer +The X200 is a popular choice for small to medium businesses across retail, delivery services, construction, and agriculture. Any enterprise that requires a dependable, cost-effective vehicle able to handle heavy loads and adapt to various body types can benefit from having the 1.5-tonne LCV in its fleet.
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