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Asambe Taxi (16 Seater)

The Asambe offers 16-seat petrol and diesel versions, both with five-speed manual transmission. Compare the engines and passenger equipment below.

Price from

R439 900

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16 seats
Seating configuration: 2.4 petrol
100 kW / 200 Nm: 2.8 diesel
96 kW / 280 Nm: 5-speed
Manual gearbox

01 — Choose your Asambe Taxi (16 Seater)

Choose your Asambe Taxi (16 Seater)

Both variants share one specification sheet apart from 4 lines. What separates them is below, and the full comparison follows further down the page.

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Variant

2.4i Petrol

R439 900

Displacement: 2.4 L
Power (kW): 100 Peak
Torque (Nm): 200 Peak
Fuel: Petrol

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Variant

2.8 Diesel

R499 900

Displacement: 2.8 L
Power (kW): 96 Peak
Torque (Nm): 280 Peak
Fuel: Diesel

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Asambe rows of passenger seats and aisle

Seats and restraints for the route

The 16-seat layout includes fabric upholstery and passenger seatbelts throughout. Front occupants have three-point seatbelts.

Two engine choices

The 2.4-litre petrol produces 100 kW and 200 Nm. The 2.8-litre diesel produces 96 kW and 280 Nm; both use a five-speed manual gearbox.

Asambe audio unit and ventilation controls

Simple cabin connections

The driver USB connection and central audio controls sit alongside the ventilation switches. Central locking is listed on both versions.

Core safety equipment

Both variants list a driver airbag, ABS and EBD. Foton’s warranty is two years or 200,000 km.

2-Year / 200 000 Km Warranty

Thorp extended warranty available

Service Plans Available

06 — Specifications

Compare the 2 variants

Engine & Drivetrain

2.4i Petrol

R439 900

2.8 Diesel

R499 900

Displacement (L)

2.4

2.8

Power (kW) (Peak)

100

Torque (Nm) (Peak)

200

280

Gearbox

5MT

Emission Standard

Euro IV

Brakes

Front: Disk, Rear: Drum

Power Steering

Hydraulic

Fuel

Petrol

Diesel

07 — Book a test drive

Drive the Asambe Taxi (16 Seater) at Thorp N1 City

Tell us which variant you are looking at and the Thorp Foton team will confirm availability, pricing and a time that suits you.

23 Louwtjie Rothman St, N1 City, Cape Town, 7460

021 703 0306