2012 GWM Steed 5 Single Cab

The Vehicle

The GWM Steed 5 Single Cab presented here is a rugged pickup truck, finished in Lux edition and boasting an impressive list of features.

Dealer Description

GWM Steed 5 2.2L double cab Lux

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Perfect For

• First-time buyers looking for a reliable workhorse
• City commuters seeking a practical runabout
• Families needing a spacious load carrier

Overview & Notes

2012 GWM Steed 5 Single Cab: Reliable Workhorse for South African Professionals

Looking for a dependable workhorse that delivers both value and capability? This 2012 GWM Steed 5 Single Cab in pristine white combines practical utility with affordability at just R104,900. Built for professionals and small business owners who need a reliable bakkie without breaking the bank, this manual transmission single cab offers the perfect balance of functionality and economy.

Performance & Efficiency

The Steed 5 Single Cab comes equipped with GWM's robust 2.4-liter petrol engine, providing sufficient power for daily work duties. The responsive powerplant delivers approximately 100kW, with torque figures around 200Nm more than adequate for hauling moderate loads across various South African terrains. The smooth five-speed manual transmission gives drivers complete control while maximizing fuel efficiency.

What sets this bakkie apart is its impressive fuel economy for its category. Averaging approximately 10L/100km on combined cycles, it strikes a reasonable balance between performance and running costs a crucial consideration in today's economy. While not the quickest vehicle off the line, its practical acceleration proves more than sufficient for both urban environments and open highways.

Key Specifications:

- Engine: 2.4L Petrol

- Power Output: ~100kW

- Torque: ~200Nm

- Transmission: 5-speed Manual

- 0-100 km/h: ~13 seconds

- Fuel Consumption: ~10L/100km

- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive

- Top Speed: 160km/h

Features & Interior Design

The white exterior finish not only looks smart but also helps manage heat in our South African climate. The practical single cab design maximizes load capacity while maintaining a relatively compact footprint for easier maneuverability in urban settings.

Inside, you'll find a straightforward, functional cabin designed for everyday practicality. The comfortable driver's position provides good visibility, while the durable upholstery stands up to the demands of work life. Basic yet functional instrumentation ensures you have all necessary information at a glance without unnecessary distractions.

The spacious load bay offers excellent carrying capacity for tools, equipment, or goods making it ideal for tradespeople, delivery services, or small business operations. Tie-down points ensure your cargo remains secure during transport.

Why It's Ideal for South African Roads

The Steed 5's raised ground clearance navigates our varied road conditions with confidence, from urban streets to rougher rural pathways. The robust suspension system absorbs the punishment of potholed roads while maintaining reasonable comfort levels.

Parts availability and affordability remain strong points for the GWM brand in South Africa, ensuring maintenance costs stay manageable. The straightforward mechanical design means most workshops can service these vehicles without specialized equipment.

For business owners counting every rand, this 2012 Steed 5 represents excellent value delivering reliable transportation and work capability without the premium price tag of more established brands.