6 cars to buy for less than R180K in South Africa

Cars to buy for less than R180K in SA

Buying a car can be stressful, daunting and expensive. If you’re in the market for a new car but don’t necessarily have an endless budget, here are 6 cars available in South Africa for under R180 000.

1. Toyota Agya 1.0

Price: R178,600 

The entry level Toyota Agya is the brand’s cheapest car available in South Africa. Toyota is offering a 3-year/100 000 km warranty and 2 services/20 000 km service plan. The manual version of the Agya consumes an average of just 4.8 l of petrol per 100 km and emits a corresponding 112g CO2/km; while completing the 0-100km/h sprint in 14.6 seconds and runs to a top speed of 165km/h.

Cars to buy for less than R180K in SA
The Toyota Agya MT costs R178,000

2. Datsun Go 1.2 

Price: R177,200

The Datsun Go offers drivers everything they need without breaking the bank. The car consumes 5.5l per 100km and has a strong focus on safety, including dual-front air bags, reverse parking sensors and improved braking capability with ABS.

The Datsun Go is available in a number of colours. Picture: Datsun Facebook

3. Suzuki Swift 1.2 GA 

Price: R176,900

The Suzuki Swift 1.2 GA is a nippy vehicle that consumes an average of 4.9l of fuel per 100km. The car comes with a 2 year or 30,000 km Service Plan, adding a layer of comfort to your purchasing decision.

 

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4. Hyundai Atos 1.1 Motion

Price: R169,500

Dynamite comes in small packages and the sporty Hyundai Atos is dynamite. It is perfect for drivers that are new-ish to the road as the car reaches a max speed of 155km. The car reaches 0-100km in 14.4 seconds and for every 100km driven, it consumes 5.7l of fuel.

The Hyundai Atos comes in many colour options for those seeking a bolder aesthetic. Picture: Hyundai

5. Renault Kwid 1.0 Expression

Price: R162,900

The Renault Kwid is equally stylish and functional. The SUV-styled car keeps a relatively low fuel consumption of 4.7 l per 100km and has a top speed of 152km.

The fuel capacity of the Renault Kwid is 28 litres. Picture: Renault

6. BAIC D20 hatch 1.3 Comfort

Price: R149,990

With a slightly heavier fuel consumption that the rest, the BAIC D20 hatch consumes an average of 6.7l/100km. The five-speed manual car has a maximum power of 75 kW and emits 156g/km of C02.

The D20 1.3 has a 1.5 petrol engines with 75kW power. Picture: BAIC

 

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