Toyota Hilux vs Isuzu D-Max — Which is Better in South Africa?
Comparing the Toyota Hilux and Isuzu D-Max. Both are popular bakkies in South Africa. See how they stack up on price, features, and value.
Quick Comparison
Toyota Hilux
R180,000 – R900,000
Isuzu D-Max
R250,000 – R900,000
Body Type
Bakkie
Bakkie
Key Strengths
- ✓ Resale value
- ✓ Brand trust
- ✓ Parts availability
- ✓ SA market leader
- ✓ Diesel efficiency
- ✓ Payload capacity
- ✓ Value for money
- ✓ Workhorse reputation
Toyota Hilux for Sale on dbAuto
2017 Toyota Hilux
R389 900
255k kmAutomaticMiddelburg
2020 Toyota Hilux
R379 900
202k kmManualMiddelburg
2022 Toyota Hilux
R309 900
203k kmManualMiddelburg
2018 Toyota Hilux
R399 900
281k kmAutomaticMiddelburg
2018 Toyota Hilux
R459 900
239k kmAutomaticMiddelburg
2021 Toyota Hilux
R499 900
108k kmAutomaticPolokwane
2020 Toyota Hilux
R379 900
200k kmAutomaticPolokwane
2021 Toyota Hilux
R379 900
126k kmManualBethlehem
Isuzu D-Max for Sale on dbAuto
2021 Isuzu D-Max
250 HO HI
R499 900
AutomaticMbombela
2021 Isuzu D-Max
250 HO HI
R499 900
AutomaticMbombela
2021 Isuzu D-Max
250 HO HI
R499 900
AutomaticMbombela
2020 Isuzu D-Max
R269 900
123k kmManualPolokwane
2025 Isuzu D-Max
R549 900
29k kmAutomaticPolokwane
2021 Isuzu D-Max 250
HO 4X4 HI RIDER S/C P/U
R249 990
168k kmManualPretoria
2019 ISUZU D-MAX
R309 900
95k kmManualCape Town, Western Cape
2020 Isuzu D-Max
250 HO X-RIDER A/T D/C P/U
R399 900
112k kmAutomaticPretoria
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Toyota Hilux better than the Isuzu D-Max?▼
Both are excellent choices. The Toyota Hilux excels in resale value and brand trust, while the Isuzu D-Max stands out for diesel efficiency and payload capacity. Your choice depends on priorities — compare both on dbAuto.
Which is cheaper — Toyota Hilux or Isuzu D-Max?▼
The Toyota Hilux ranges from R180,000 – R900,000 while the Isuzu D-Max ranges from R250,000 – R900,000. Browse both on dbAuto to compare actual dealer prices.
Which has better resale value — Toyota Hilux or Isuzu D-Max?▼
In South Africa, the Toyota Hilux typically holds its value better. Check current market prices on dbAuto.
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