Mahindra Scorpio-N value and depreciation
Known for big 4x4 family suv for the money.
Projected value of a new Mahindra Scorpio-N
We class the Mahindra Scorpio-N as a weak-franchise mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 59% after three years and 45% after five. Perfectly good cars weighed down by dealer-network and parts-cost perception on the used market.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 77% | R 375 597 | R 330 525 |
| 3 years | 59% | R 287 722 | R 253 195 |
| 5 years | 45% | R 220 406 | R 193 957 |
| 7 years | 34% | R 165 157 | R 145 338 |
| 10 years | 22% | R 107 130 | R 94 274 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 487 999; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
Launched here in 2023, the Scorpio-N moved Mahindra into genuine Fortuner territory with a ladder frame, 2.2 diesel and optional 4x4. It undercuts the established seven-seaters by a healthy margin and has sold better than many expected. Long-term resale is still unproven.
What used Scorpio-N years are worth today
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| Year | Est. retail today | Trade-in | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Scorpio-N | R 487 999 | R 429 439 | Details → |
| 2025 Scorpio-N | R 356 016 | R 313 294 | Details → |
| 2024 Scorpio-N | R 295 354 | R 259 912 | Details → |
| 2023 Scorpio-N | R 245 028 | R 215 625 | Details → |
Scorpio-N against its rivals
Mahindra Scorpio-N: common questions
What is a Mahindra Scorpio-N worth after 3 years?
A Mahindra Scorpio-N bought new today for R 487 999 is projected to be worth about R 287 722 after three years, which is 59% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 253 195.
Does the Mahindra Scorpio-N hold its value?
We class the Mahindra Scorpio-N as a weak-franchise mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 59% after three years and 45% after five. Perfectly good cars weighed down by dealer-network and parts-cost perception on the used market.
What does a used Mahindra Scorpio-N cost?
As a guide: a 2024 model is worth about R 295 354 retail today, while a 2023 model sits around R 245 028. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Mahindra Scorpio-N cost per month?
Financing a new Mahindra Scorpio-N at R 487 999 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 8 529 per month before bank fees and insurance.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.