Isuzu is now offering the new KB Serengeti Special Edition in South Africa. The new special edition model follows on from the success of the Midnite Edition which was launched last year.
Based on the flagship KB 300 LX Double Cab, the new SERENGETI Special Edition continues Isuzus heritage of special models in South Africa. Just as Isuzus toughness and reliability are legendary and well known to those who seek the ultimate adventure, the special edition reflects the essence of resilience of the brand. The new SERENGETI Special Edition has the looks and appeal to attract attention on the road and set its owners apart from the rest, says General Motors South Africa Isuzu Brand Manager, Mlungisi Nonkonyana.
The Isuzu KB Serengeti Special Edition features a bumper guard and side steps with silver accents. The B-pillar has been blacked out and this model also comes equipped with silver roof rails, a chrome sports bar and towbar. The Isuzu KB Serengeti Special Edition rides on 18-inch alloy wheels fitted with all-terrain tyres. The model also comes with decals and badging. A tonneau cover is available as an option.
On the inside, a combination of brushed silver, chrome and black trim give this special edition model an exclusive feel. The Serengeti Special Edition carpets and chrome door sill plates further distinguishes it from other Isuzu models. The leather seats are electrically adjustable too.
Isuzu KB Serengeti Special Edition is powered by the proven 3.0-litre D-TEQ diesel engine which offers 130 kW and 380 Nm of torque. Buyers can choose between a 5-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmission for the 4×2 derivative, while the 4×4 derivative makes use of a 5-speed manual transmission only. Drivers can switch between rear-wheel drive (2H), four-wheel drive with rear differential lock (4H) and low-range (4L) using the Terrain Command rotary switch. Towing capacity is rated at 3 500 kg.
Isuzu KB Serengeti 300 LX Manual Double Cab – R468 400
Isuzu KB Serengeti 300 LX Auto LX Double Cab – R494 300
Isuzu KB Serengeti 300 LX 4×4 Manual Double Cab – R522 600