Description
The 2022 Toyota Hilux 2.8 GD-6 RB Raider Auto Double Cab is a rugged yet refined pickup designed for both work and leisure. With its 2.8-litre turbo diesel engine, rear-wheel drive, and 6-speed automatic transmission, it delivers strong performance, durability, and comfort. The Raider trim balances practicality with premium features, making it a versatile choice for families, professionals, and adventurers.
Engine: 2.8-litre, 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Power: 150 kW @ 3,400 rpm
Torque: 500 Nm @ 1,600–2,800 rpm
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive (RB – Raised Body)
Top Speed: ~175 km/h (estimated)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~10.5 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 8.0 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 80 litres
Boot Capacity: ~860 litres (load bin capacity)
Body Style: Double cab pickup (4-door)
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Toyota Hilux 2.8 GD-6 RB Raider Auto Double Cab competes in the mid-size pickup segment, alongside rivals like the Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max, and Nissan Navara. It targets buyers who need a reliable workhorse that doubles as a family vehicle. While rear-wheel drive limits extreme off-road ability compared to 4x4 models, the Raider stands out for its strong diesel torque, premium comfort features, and Toyota’s reputation for toughness and resale value in South Africa’s bakkie market.
