Top 10 best selling hatchbacks in South Africa right now – including price and performance

Hatchbacks remain prevalent in the South African passenger car market, featuring prominently on the list of best-sellers for March, despite the emergence of crossovers and continued growth within the SUV class.

Poll data from BusinessTech shows that most car owners in South Africa drive a hatchback, followed by a sport utility vehicle . When asked What type of car do you drive? The poll attracted more than 4,000 respondents.The Toyota Corolla Cross sold the most units for a passenger vehicle in March 2022, according to the latest Naamsa report. However, this was followed by the Volkswagen Polo Vivo , Volkswagen Polo units and Toyota Starlet .

The Vivo has long been a best seller in the hatch department, thanks to its affordable price tag of R235,200 for the entry-level Polo Vivo Trendline. The average price of a top-10 hatchback is roughly, with the cheapest car on this list being the Renault Kwid at R180,400. This marks hatchbacks as some of the most affordable vehicles for consumers.

Although not on this list, the Suzuki S-Presso, which claims to be a ‘baby SUV’, sold 558 units in March, making a strong impression on young consumers due to its affordability – priced from R152,900. Here are the top 10 best-selling hatchbacks in South Africa right now, including their power, torque and fuel consumption:

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

The most in-demand job skills in South Africa right nowJobs portal CareerJunction has published its Employment Insights for March 2022, showing which job skills are most in-demand in South Africa right now.
Source: BusinessTechSA - 🏆 24. / 61 Read more »

5 important things happening in South Africa todayThe presence of two new Covid-19 subvariants has increased in South Africa; Multiple civil society organisations are calling for clarification on legislative changes to social relief grants; the ANC is proposing a shift to more private sector involvement in the economy.
Source: BusinessTechSA - 🏆 24. / 61 Read more »

TUESDAY EDITORIAL: South Africa, use freedom now or lose freedom tomorrow‘To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others’ – Nelson Mandela. How I wish those who have came to SA for their own freedom can understand that they are disrespecting our freedom when they destroy our infrastructure. This goes to all races. Those owning scrap yards, selling fake goods and fronting with hair saloons whilst they sell drugs.
Source: dailymaverick - 🏆 3. / 84 Read more »

Search | Clothing | For Sale | South AfricaBring the fashion icon in you to the celebration table this upcoming Eid-ul-fitr✨ Print & sleeves are the perfect pair for your modest outfit with a sprinkle of fun. Shop StyleMode's modest wear range and get up to 50% OFF selected items Sponosored
Source: TheStar_news - 🏆 26. / 59 Read more »

Best smartphones in South Africa under R2,000You’d be surprised at what these smartphones can offer at such an affordable price.
Source: mybroadband - 🏆 11. / 67 Read more »

Ticketmaster launches in South AfricaThe international event ticketing marketplace has set up its local headquarters in Cape Town.
Source: mybroadband - 🏆 11. / 67 Read more »