Omoda C9 value and depreciation
Known for premium spec undercutting german suvs.
Projected value of a new Omoda C9
We class the Omoda C9 as a chinese (new entrant) in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 54% after three years and 40% after five. No resale track record yet, frequent launch-price cuts and fast model churn. Buy on price, not on resale.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 74% | R 580 073 | R 510 464 |
| 3 years | 54% | R 427 584 | R 376 274 |
| 5 years | 40% | R 311 359 | R 273 996 |
| 7 years | 28% | R 223 943 | R 197 070 |
| 10 years | 17% | R 134 092 | R 118 001 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 785 900; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
The brand's flagship took aim at the German establishment when it launched in late 2024 at R785,900 for the FWD. Cabin spec is limousine-grade, and a PHEV derivative followed at just under R1 million. Whether badge-conscious buyers hold its value is the open question.
What used C9 years are worth today
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C9 against its rivals
Omoda C9: common questions
What is a Omoda C9 worth after 3 years?
A Omoda C9 bought new today for R 785 900 is projected to be worth about R 427 584 after three years, which is 54% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 376 274.
Does the Omoda C9 hold its value?
We class the Omoda C9 as a chinese (new entrant) in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 54% after three years and 40% after five. No resale track record yet, frequent launch-price cuts and fast model churn. Buy on price, not on resale.
What does a used Omoda C9 cost?
As a guide: a 2024 model is worth about R 444 731 retail today, while a 2024 model sits around R 444 731. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Omoda C9 cost per month?
Financing a new Omoda C9 at R 785 900 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 13 736 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.