New Cars in South Africa 2026

8 brands  ·  86+ models  ·  R178,900 – R2,149,900

8Brands
86+Models
R178,900Starts from
6Body types

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Ex-showroom prices for every variant. No guessing what each trim costs.

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Estimated on-road prices for Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many car brands are available in South Africa in 2026?

8 major brands sell new vehicles in South Africa in 2026: Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Nissan, Suzuki, Toyota, Volkswagen.

What is the most affordable new car in South Africa?

New cars in South Africa start from around R178,900 ex-showroom. Budget-friendly options include entry-level hatchbacks and small sedans. On-road costs are typically 8–12% higher.

Which body type is most popular in South Africa?

SUVs lead sales in South Africa with 37 models available. Double-cab pickups (bakkies) like the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger are uniquely popular here. Hatchbacks are the most budget-friendly option.

Do new cars in South Africa come with a warranty?

Yes — all new vehicles from authorised dealers include a manufacturer warranty, typically 3 to 7 years / 100,000–200,000 km, plus roadside assistance. Check each model's warranty tab on Hagalu.

Are prices shown ex-showroom or on-road?

Prices on Hagalu are ex-showroom (before delivery, registration and other charges). Select your city on any model page for a city-specific on-road estimate.