There’s a new bakkie in town and it’s called the Mahindra Bolero Maxitruck Plus. Mahindra South Africa has expanded its bakkie lineup with the Bolero Maxitruck Plus which offers a larger payload and attractive pricing for those looking for an everyday workhorse to get the job done.

Rugged Capability

Perhaps not the prettiest bakkie on the street, the Bolero Maxitruck Plus puts looks aside and rather focuses on the task at hand. With its extended wheelbase and payload of 1 150 kg, the Bolero Maxitruck Plus is a working mans bakkie and is built to carry just about anything that needs moving, that’s what bakkies do after all.

Powering the Bolero Maxitruck Plus is a 2.5-litre turbodiesel engine that offers 46 kW and 195 Nm available from 1 400 rpm. A five speed manual transmission is fitted and together achieve a combined average fuel consumption of 7.0L/100km.

The Bolero Maxitruck Plus rides on 15-inch steel wheels with a 170 mm ground clearance. Leaf spring suspensionwith hydraulic dampers at both ends and hydraulic power steering should make life on the road a bit easier and more pleasant.

Inside, you are met with cloth upholstery, a two tone instrument panel and an auxiliary port. An immobiliser is fitted as standard.

“The addition of the Maxitruck Plus to our Bolero pick-up range confirms Mahindra’s commitment to providing South African buyers with authentic, robust and functional vehicles that are tough, reliable and affordable,” says Ashok Thakur, CEO of Mahindra SA.

Mahindra Bolero Maxitruck Plus – Price in South Africa

Mahindra Bolero Maxitruck Plus – R127 995

The price includes a 2-year / 50 000 km warranty with service intervals every 10 000 km.