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Strong mainstream tier

Toyota resale values in South Africa

Toyota has been South Africa's best-selling car brand for decades, building the Hilux, Fortuner, Corolla Cross and Hiace locally at its Prospecton plant near Durban. Its dealer network is the largest in the country and its products anchor the used market, with resale values that consistently lead their segments.

Brand depreciation profile

Projected value of a typical Toyota at R 654 500, the median new price across the range, on the strong mainstream curve. Estimates, not quotes.

R0R175kR350kR525kR700kNow1y2y3y4y5y6y7y8y9y10yYears from now
Left after 1 year
85%
about R 554 362
Left after 3 years
71%
about R 467 581
Left after 5 years
59%
about R 385 674

Every Toyota we track

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Common questions about Toyota values

Do Toyota cars hold their value?

Toyota sits in our "Strong mainstream" depreciation tier. On our model a typical Toyota keeps about 71% of its new price after three years, so a R 654 500 car would still be worth around R 467 581. These are estimates to compare cars, not a quote.

What is the cheapest new Toyota?

The cheapest Toyota we track is the Vitz, from about R 182 400. After three years it should still be worth around R 118 479 on our estimates.

Which Toyota holds value best?

On our numbers the Toyota Corolla Cross holds value best, keeping about 79% of its price after three years, roughly R 336 286 of a R 424 900 purchase. Rankings shift as prices update, so treat it as a guide.