Hyundai Exter: future value & depreciation
A Hyundai Exter (suv, on sale 2024–2026) sits in the Mainstream depreciation tier. Here is how a typical example bought new at around R 269 900 is projected to hold its value.
- Est. monthly*
- R 4 717
- Value in 3 years
- R 183 617
- Value retained
- 68%
*10% deposit · 72 months · ~11.75% p.a. Estimate only.
| After | Projected value | Value retained |
|---|---|---|
| New | R 269 900 | 100% |
| 1 year | R 226 716 | 84% |
| 2 years | R 206 312 | 76% |
| 3 years | R 183 617 | 68% |
| 4 years | R 167 092 | 62% |
| 5 years | R 152 053 | 56% |
Is the Hyundai Exter a good buy?
Whether it’s a smart purchase comes down to what you pay, how you finance it, and how well it holds value. In the Mainstream tier, the Exter is projected to keep about 68% of its value after three years — the point where many owners look to trade or settle. A bigger deposit and a small (or no) balloon keep you in positive equity sooner. Model your own deal in the equity calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much will a Hyundai Exter be worth in 5 years?
Starting from a typical new price of about R 269 900, a Hyundai Exter is projected to be worth roughly R 152 053 after 5 years — about 56% of its value. This is an estimate based on Hyundai's Mainstream depreciation profile and the suv body type.
Does the Hyundai Exter hold its value well?
It sits in our "Mainstream" tier. Bakkies and SUVs from strong brands tend to hold value better in South Africa, while EVs and luxury models depreciate faster. Use the calculator to see equity against your own deposit, term and balloon.
How is this future value estimated?
We apply a make-and-body depreciation curve to a representative new price. Real resale prices vary with condition, mileage, spec and the market — treat these as estimates, not a quote.
Estimates only — not financial advice. Figures use representative pricing and generalised depreciation; verify with a registered dealer or finance provider.