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108 plug-in hybrid, hybrid and electric derivatives on sale in SA, with prices in rand and running costs. Petrol 95 inland is R30.25/L (from 07 Oct 2026).

Cheapest PHEV

BYD Atto 2 Comfort DM-i

R449 900
Cheapest hybrid

GWM Ora 5 1.5T HEV Super Luxury

R424 900
Cheapest EV

Geely E2 Aspire

R339 900

Cheapest plug-in hybrids

Plug-in hybrid

BYD Atto 2

from R449 900
2 derivatives · plug-in hybrid up to 40 km electric
Range-extender

Leapmotor B10

from R499 900
2 derivatives · plug-in hybrid up to 86 km electric
New: 1
Plug-in hybrid

BYD Sealion 5

from R512 900
2 derivatives · plug-in hybrid up to 52 km electric
New: 2
Plug-in hybrid

Geely E5

from R599 999
2 derivatives · plug-in hybrid up to 105 km electric
New: 3
Plug-in hybrid

Chery Tiggo 7

from R619 900
2 derivatives · plug-in hybrid up to 93 km electric
New: 4
Plug-in hybrid

BYD Sealion 6

from R641 900
3 derivatives · plug-in hybrid up to 80 km electric
New: 5

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Newest arrivals and new versions

Hybrid

Honda CR-V

from R949 900
1 derivative
New: e:HEV AWD (14 Oct 2026)
Plug-in hybrid

GWM P300

from R914 900
1 derivative · plug-in hybrid up to 115 km electric
New: D-Cab 2.0T Pioneer Hi4-T PHEV (06 Oct 2026)
Hybrid

Toyota Corolla

from R596 300
2 derivatives
New: 1.8 HEV XR 60th anniversary (05 Oct 2026)
Hybrid Electric

Jaecoo J5

from R459 900
2 derivatives · up to 402 km range
New: 1.5T Hybrid (08 Sept 2026)
Electric

Chery Q

from R349 900
2 derivatives · up to 400 km range
New: EV400 Comfort (03 Sept 2026)
Plug-in hybrid Electric

BYD Atto 2

from R449 900
3 derivatives · plug-in hybrid up to 40 km electric · EV up to 345 km range
New: Dynamic EV (01 Sept 2026)

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Recent price changes

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Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8 HEV XSR506 100R511 200+R5 10001 Jul 2026 → 17 Oct 2026cars.co.za
BYD Sealion 6 Premium DM-i AWDR779 900R801 900+R22 00011 Jun 2026 → 17 Oct 2026cars.co.za
BYD Sealion 6 Dynamic DM-iR696 900R701 900+R5 00011 Jun 2026 → 17 Oct 2026cars.co.za
BYD Sealion 6 Comfort DM-iR639 900R641 900+R2 00011 Jun 2026 → 17 Oct 2026cars.co.za
BYD Sealion 5 Dynamic DM-iR569 900R573 900+R4 00011 Jun 2026 → 17 Oct 2026cars.co.za
BYD Sealion 5 Comfort DM-iR509 900R512 900+R3 00011 Jun 2026 → 17 Oct 2026cars.co.za

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Popular head-to-heads

BYD Atto 2 vs Jaecoo J5

Cheapest PHEV vs a self-charging hybrid at almost the same price
R449 900 vs R459 900

BYD Atto 2 vs BYD Sealion 5

BYD's two cheapest plug-in hybrids
R449 900 vs R512 900

BYD Sealion 6 vs Chery Tiggo 7

The two big-selling family PHEV SUVs
R641 900 vs R619 900

Jaecoo J7 vs Omoda C7

Chery Group twins at the same price
R689 900 vs R689 900

Geely E5 vs BYD Sealion 6

Geely's PHEV vs BYD's
R599 999 vs R641 900

Haval H6 vs Chery Tiggo 7

Haval H6 PHEV vs Chery Tiggo 7 CSH
R699 900 vs R619 900