Running costs · South Africa

Hatchbacks in South Africa: Running Costs & Cheapest to Own

Hatchbacks are the entry point to car ownership for many South Africans, and small differences in running cost add up fast over the years you own one. Below, every hatchback is ranked by true monthly cost of ownership — fuel, insurance, maintenance and depreciation — so you can find the one that costs the least to live with.

939 vehicles · ranked by true monthly cost to own · SA 2026 rates