Foton Asambe: Making Group Travel Easy And Efficient
Forming part of the minibus segment is the Foton Asambe taxi (positioned below the Foton luxury shuttle), which offers a balance of efficiency, comfort, and reliability. Designed with public transport in mind, the 16-seater taxi is ideal for various occasions and ensures a smooth, enjoyable ride for everyone on board.
Choosing the Foton Asambe means investing in a vehicle that’s dependable, cost-effective, and durable, key aspects essential for long-term use in the taxi industry. It’s a partner in your business, one that understands the demands of the job and meets them head-on.
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Why Choose The Foton 16-Seater Taxi?
Navigating city streets requires a vehicle that’s easy to handle, and the Foton Asambe taxi fits the bill. Unlike larger buses, the Asambe is more manoeuvrable, making it suitable for tight spaces while offering a spacious and more intimate setting for medium-sized groups. It features a powerful engine and high-quality components, ensuring dependable performance for both city driving and long-distance travel. Passengers will enjoy comfortable seating, air conditioning, and other amenities that make the journeys even more pleasant.
Foton Asambe Engine Specs
The 2025 Foton Asambe offers two robust engine options, a petrol 2.4-liter non-turbo engine with an output of 100 kW and 200 Nm, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, and a 2.8L diesel engine co-developed with Cummins, producing 96 kW and 280 Nm.
| Engine | Power | Torque |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4L non-turbo petrol | 100kW | 200 Nm |
| 2.8L non-turbo diesel | 96kW | 280 Nm |
Foton Asambe Fuel Consumption
The Foton taxi offers seamless on-road performance with great fuel efficiency and an average consumption rate that keeps operating costs low. The Foton Asambe taxi fuel consumption is as follows:
| Engine | Fuel Consumption |
|---|---|
| 2.4L non-turbo petrol | 11.95-litres/100 km |
| 2.8L non-turbo diesel | 8.9-litres/100 km |
Foton Asambe Safety Features
The Asambe includes reliable safety measures such as airbags, ABS, and a sturdy frame, ensuring a secure and dependable ride. The 16-seater is equipped with safety features such as:
- Dual front airbags
- ABS and EBD
- LED daytime running lights
- Rear parking sensors
- 12V socket
- 3-point belts – all seats
Foton Asambe Dimensions
Considering the Foton Asambe taxi’s size – it offers generous space for both passengers and storage. Its high roof and long wheelbase guise create a spacious interior, ensuring comfort on every journey. The 2025 Asambe dimensions are as follows:
- Length: 5,390 mm
- Width: 1,920 mm
- Height: 1,990 mm
- Wheelbase: 3,110 mm
Foton Asambe Exterior Accessories
The Foton taxi showcases a practical exterior design, emphasising durability and functionality without compromising on style. Its clean lines and sturdy build reflect its reliability and suitability for public transport.
Standout exterior features of the 2025 Foton Asambe include:
- Electric side mirrors
- Single-side sliding door
- 15-inch alloy wheels
- Heated rear window
- Chrome door handles
- Halogen headlights
- Body-coloured bumpers – diesel option
- Tilt-up back door
Foton Asambe Interior Accessories
The Foton Asambe‘s interior is designed with both driver and passenger comfort in mind. The spacious cabin features a high roof configuration and ample legroom, ensuring a pleasant ride for everyone. The driver’s area features easy-to-reach controls and excellent visibility for safe navigation.
Key Asambe taxi interior features include:
- USB-enabled sound system with two-speakers
- Fabric seats
- Air-conditioning with roof-mounted rear vents
- Height adjustable steering wheel
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
Foton Asambe Warranty And Service Plan Information
For peace of mind, the Foton Asambe comes with a warranty and service plan, ensuring reliable support and maintenance for your business needs. The standard Foton Asambe warranty and service plan details are as follows:
- Warranty: 2-years/ 200,000km
- Roadside assistance: 5-years
- Service plans: Optional
Foton Asambe Taxi Review
Taxis are the lifeblood of South Africa’s transport landscape, and the Foton Asambe is ready to make its mark in this essential market. Translating to “let’s go” in isiZulu, the Asambe taxi blends practicality with a modern design, offering a compelling choice for professional transport needs.
Under the hood, the Asambe offers versatility with two robust engine options. The 2.4-litre petrol engine delivers a solid 100 kW and 200 Nm of torque, while the 2.8-litre diesel engine, developed in partnership with Cummins, provides reliable performance with 90 kW and 280 Nm of torque. Both engines are tailored for the demands of long-distance travel, ensuring efficiency without compromising on power.
Inside, the Asambe’s practical interior layout maximises space, whether you’re transporting passengers or cargo. The cabin is designed for comfort and functionality, with ample room for both the driver and passengers to manoeuvre comfortably through city streets.
The Foton taxi‘s practicality and competitive pricing make it a compelling option in the South African market.
FOTON ASAMBE MODELS AND PRICING
2025 Foton Asambe
2.4 Petrol Taxi MT
Features:
- Driver Airbag
- ABS + EBD
- Radio & AUX-in
- 2 Speakers
- Aircon
2025 Foton Asambe
2.8 Diesel Taxi MT
Features:
- Driver Airbag
- ABS + EBD
- Radio & AUX-in
- 2 Speakers
- Aircon
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