BUYERSGUIDE SUVs, MPVs & Double Cabs
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(R) (monthly)^ (diesel /petrol/turbo) (kW) (Nm) system (manual/auto)SEPTEMBER 2019 109
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MAZDA More info: http://www.mazda.co.za
Mazda CX-3 Average sales per month: 338 | Service plan: 3 year / Unlimited | Replacement due: Updated
Overview: On paper, it’s the perfect crossover. It has looks, a decent engine and above all, pavement hopping abilities.
2.0 Active 302 400 5 890 4 / 2.0 petrol 115 @ 6000 206 @ 2800 FWD 6 / manual
2.0 Active auto 320 100 6 230 4 / 2.0 petrol 115 @ 6000 206 @ 2800 FWD 6 / automatic
2.0 Dynamic 329 600 6 410 4 / 2.0 petrol 115 @ 6000 206 @ 2800 FWD 6 / manual
2.0 Dynamic auto 341 900 6 640 4 / 2.0 petrol 115 @ 6000 206 @ 2800 FWD 6 / automatic
2.0 Individual 393 300 7 630 4 / 2.0 petrol 115 @ 6000 206 @ 2800 FWD 6 / automatic
2.0 Individual Plus 408 200 7 910 4 / 2.0 petrol 115 @ 6000 206 @ 2800 FWD 6 / automatic
Mazda CX-5 Average sales per month: 410 | Service plan: 3 year / Unlimited km | Replacement due: Updated
Overview: Pricey but impressive. A great SUV with a very premium feel.
2.0 Active 402 300 7 800 4 / 2.0 petrol 121 @ 6000 210 @ 4000 FWD 6 / manual
2.0 Active auto 414 600 8 030 4 / 2.0 petrol 121 @ 6000 210 @ 4000 FWD 6 / automatic
2.0 Dynamic 428 100 8 290 4 / 2.0 petrol 121 @ 6000 210 @ 4000 FWD 6 / manual
2.0 Dynamic auto 440 500 8 530 4 / 2.0 petrol 121 @ 6000 210 @ 4000 FWD 6 / automatic
2.2DE Active 487 400 9 430 4 / 2.2 turbo diesel 140 @ 4500 450 @ 2000 FWD 6 / automatic
2.0 Individual 498 600 9 640 4 / 2.0 petrol 121 @ 6000 210 @ 4000 FWD 6 / automatic
2.5 AWD Individual 563 500 10 880 4 / 2.5 petrol 143 @ 6000 257 @ 4000 4WD 6 / automatic
2.2DE AWD Akera 592 000 11 430 4 / 2.2 turbo diesel 140 @ 4500 450 @ 2000 4WD 6 / automatic
Mazda BT-50 Average sales per month: 26 | Service plan: 3 year / Unlimited km | Replacement due: Facelifted
Overview: The updated BT-50 is an impressive bakkie. Styling has also improved greatly.
2.2 SLX 457 300 8 850 4 / 2.2 turbo diesel 110 @ 3700 375 @ 1500 RWD 6 / manual
2.2 SLE 494 600 9 560 4 / 2.2 turbo diesel 110 @ 3700 375 @ 1500 RWD 6 / manual
2.2 SLE auto 515 300 9 960 4 / 2.2 turbo diesel 110 @ 3700 375 @ 1500 RWD 6 / automatic
3.2 4x4 SLE 561 000 10 830 5 / 3.2 turbo diesel 147 @ 3000 470 @ 1750 4WD 6 / manual
3.2 4x4 SLE auto 575 400 11 110 5 / 3.2 turbo diesel 147 @ 3000 470 @ 1750 4WD 6 / automatic
MERCEDES-BENZ / MERCEDES-AMG More info: http://www.mercedes-benz.co.za
Mercedes-Benz GLA Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: Facelifted
Overview: A premium compact crossover that’s more suited to the blacktop than anything else.
GLA200 530 677 10 250 4 / 1.6 turbo petrol 115 @ 5300 250 @ 1250 FWD 6 / manual
GLA200 auto 553 197 10 680 4 / 1.6 turbo petrol 115 @ 5300 250 @ 1250 FWD 7 / automatic
GLA250 4Matic 717 028 13 820 4 / 2.0 turbo petrol 155 @ 5500 350 @ 1200 4WD 7 / automaticMercedes-Benz X-Class Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: X350d added
Overview: It’s a bakkie, it’s a Benz, it’s expensive.
X220d Progressive 642 103 12 380 4 / 2.3 turbo diesel 120 @ 3750 403 @ 1500 RWD 6 / manual
X250d Progressive 694 025 13 380 4 / 2.3 turbo diesel 140 @ 3750 450 @ 1500 RWD 7 / automatic
X250d 4Matic Progressive 695 751 13 410 4 / 2.3 turbo diesel 140 @ 3750 450 @ 1500 4WD 6 / manual
X250d 4Matic Progressive auto 723 811 13 950 4 / 2.3 turbo diesel 140 @ 3750 450 @ 1500 4WD 7 / automatic
X250d 4Matic Power 790 281 15 220 4 / 2.3 turbo diesel 140 @ 3750 450 @ 1500 4WD 6 / manual
X250d 4Matic Power auto 818 341 15 750 4 / 2.3 turbo diesel 140 @ 3750 450 @ 1500 4WD 7 / automatic
X350d 4Matic Progressive 904 188 17 400 V6 / 3.0 turbo diesel 190 @ 3400 550 @ 1400 4WD 7 / automatic
X350d 4Matic Power 973 188 18 710 V6 / 3.0 turbo diesel 190 @ 3400 550 @ 1400 4WD 7 / automatic
Mercedes-Benz GLC Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: Recently facelifted
Overview: The thorn in the side of the segment-leading BMW X3, and it can even do some off-roading.
GLC220d 4Matic 791 160 15 230 4 / 2.0 turbo diesel 143 @ 3800 400 @ 1600 4WD 9 / automatic
GLC300d 4Matic 829 401 16 050 4 / 2.0 turbo diesel 180 @ 4200 500 @ 1600 4WD 9 / automaticMercedes-Benz GLC coupé Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: Recently facelifted
Overview: Not as practical as the regular GLC, but it certainly looks sportier.
GLC220d coupé 4Matic 933 901 17 960 4 / 2.0 turbo diesel 143 @ 3800 400 @ 1600 4WD 9 / automatic
GLC300d coupé 4Matic 972 296 18 700 4 / 2.0 turbo diesel 180 @ 4200 500 @ 1600 4WD 9 / automaticMercedes-Benz V-Class Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: Facelift due 2019
Overview: It’s official: It can now be considered cool to drive a van.
V200d 886 251 17 050 4 / 2.1 turbo diesel 100 @ 3800 330 @ 1200 RWD 7 / automatic
V220d 926 342 17 820 4 / 2.1 turbo diesel 120 @ 3800 380 @ 1400 RWD 7 / automatic
V250d 996 535 19 160 4 / 2.1 turbo diesel 140 @ 3800 440 @ 1400 RWD 7 / automatic
V220d Avantgarde 1 209 427 23 230 4 / 2.1 turbo diesel 120 @ 3800 380 @ 1400 RWD 7 / automatic
V250d Avantgarde 1 253 627 24 080 4 / 2.1 turbo diesel 140 @ 3800 440 @ 1400 RWD 7 / automatic
Mercedes-Benz GLE Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: New
Overview: The all-new GLE looks smart and is equipped with a host of advanced interior features, like MBUX. We haven’t driven it yet.
GLE300d 4Matic 1 216 699 23 370 4 / 2.0 turbo diesel 180 @ 4200 500 @ 1600 4WD 9 / automatic
GLE450 4Matic 1 341 291 25 750 6 / 3.0 turbo petrol 286e @ 5500 500 @ 1600 4WD 9 / automatic
GLE400d 4Matic 1 361 194 26 130 6 / 2.9 turbo diesel 243 @ 3600 700 @ 1200 4WD 9 / automaticMercedes-Benz GLE coupé / Mercedes-AMG GLE coupé Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: Still new
Overview: Sacrifices some practicality for sleeker lines. Remains a very good SUV.
GLE350d coupé 1 325 776 25 460 V6 / 3.0 turbo diesel 190 @ 3400 620 @ 1600 4WD 9 / automatic
AMG GLE43 coupé 1 460 924 28 040 V6 / 3.0 turbo petrol 270 @ 5500 520 @ 1800 4WD 9 / automatic
GLE500 coupé 1 597 551 30 650 V8 / 4.7 turbo petrol 335 @ 5250 700 @ 1800 4WD 9 / automatic
AMG GLE63 S coupé 2 423 287 46 440 V8 / 5.5 turbo petrol 430 @ 5500 760 @ 1750 4WD 7 / automatic
Mercedes-Benz GLS Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: New
Overview: The largest and most opulent SUV the famed German manufacturer currently makes.
GLS400d 1 572 747 30 180 6 / 2.9 turbo diesel 243 @ 3600 700 @ 1200 4WD 9 / automaticMercedes-AMG G-Class Average sales per month: n/a | Maintenance plan: 5 year / 100 000km | Replacement due: New
Overview: The new version of one of our favourite cars ever. The G63 is ridiculous, but in a good way. Let’s hope the other models will follow shortly
G63 2 786 653 53 390 V8 / 4.0 turbo petrol 430 @ 6000 850 @ 2500 4WD 9 / automatic
G63 Edition 1 3 086 653 59 130 V8 / 4.0 turbo petrol 430 @ 6000 850 @ 2500 4WD 9 / automatic