Plug-in hybrids (PHEV) in South Africa

Plug-in hybrids charge from a wall plug and drive on electricity for 40 to 160 km, then carry on as a hybrid on petrol. With petrol above R30 a litre, they make the most sense if you can charge at home and mostly do short trips. Range-extenders (REEV) are included here: their petrol engine only charges the battery.

Sort: PriceElectric rangeRunning costNewestBrand

CarPriceElectric rangeBatteryPer month*WarrantyLaunched
BYD Atto 2
Comfort DM-i
R449 900
cars.co.za
40 km7.8 kWhR1 4925 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
11 Jun 2026
BYD Atto 2
Dynamic DM-i
R489 900
cars.co.za
40 km7.8 kWhR1 4925 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
11 Jun 2026
Leapmotor B10
REEV Style REEV
R499 900
cars.co.za
86 km18.8 kWhR1 5765 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
18 Aug 2026
BYD Sealion 5
Comfort DM-i
R512 900
cars.co.za
52 km13 kWhR1 6835 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
04 Dec 2025
Leapmotor B10
REEV Design REEV
R549 900
cars.co.za
86 km18.8 kWhR1 5765 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
18 Aug 2026
BYD Sealion 5
Dynamic DM-i
R573 900
cars.co.za
52 km13 kWhR1 6835 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
04 Dec 2025
Geely E5
EM-i Aspire
R599 999
cars.co.za
105 km18.4 kWhR1 4236 yr / 150 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
20 Nov 2025
Chery Tiggo 7
1.5T CSH Plug-In Hybrid Plus
R619 900
cars.co.za
93 km18.3 kWhR1 4997 yr / 150 000 km
Battery: 10 yr / unlimited km
20 Jun 2025
BYD Sealion 6
Comfort DM-i
R641 900
cars.co.za
80 km18.3 kWhR1 6105 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
03 Apr 2025
Chery Tiggo 7
1.5T CSH Plug-In Hybrid Ultra
R679 900
cars.co.za
93 km18.3 kWhR1 4997 yr / 150 000 km
Battery: 10 yr / unlimited km
20 Jun 2025
Geely E5
EM-i Apex
R679 999
cars.co.za
105 km18.4 kWhR1 4236 yr / 150 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
20 Nov 2025
Jaecoo J7
1.5T SHS PHEV
R689 900
cars.co.za
90 km18.3 kWhR1 4657 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 10 yr / unlimited km
06 Jun 2025
Omoda C7
1.5T SHS PHEV
R689 900
cars.co.za
105 km18.4 kWhR1 4237 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 10 yr / unlimited km
11 Nov 2025
Jetour T1
1.5T i-DM PHEV
R689 900
cars.co.za
100 km18.4 kWhR1 5447 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
15 Apr 2026
Haval H6
1.5T PHEV Ultra Luxury
R699 900
cars.co.za
106 km19.1 kWhR1 4407 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
18 Mar 2026
BYD Sealion 6
Dynamic DM-i
R701 900
cars.co.za
80 km18.3 kWhR1 6105 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
03 Apr 2025
Chery Tiggo 8
1.5T CSH Plug-In Hybrid Apex
R729 900
cars.co.za
90 km18.3 kWhR1 5207 yr / 150 000 km
Battery: 10 yr / unlimited km
08 Aug 2025
Haval H6
1.5T PHEV Ultra Luxury Hi4
R749 900
cars.co.za
100 km19.1 kWhR1 4797 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
18 Mar 2026
Leapmotor C10
REEV Style REEV
R774 900
cars.co.za
145 km28.4 kWhR1 4965 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
15 Oct 2025
Jetour T2
1.5T i-DM PHEV
R779 900
cars.co.za
90 km18.4 kWhR1 5797 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
15 Apr 2026
Haval H6 GT
1.5T PHEV Ultra Luxury 4WD
R799 900
cars.co.za
180 km35.4 kWhR1 4997 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
18 Jun 2025
Changan Hunter
K50 REEV double cab CE 4x4 REEV
R799 900
cars.co.za
131 km31.2 kWhR1 6415 yr / 150 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
23 Oct 2025
BYD Sealion 6
Premium DM-i AWD
R801 900
cars.co.za
70 km18.3 kWhR1 7215 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
03 Apr 2025
Leapmotor C10
REEV Design REEV
R814 900
cars.co.za
145 km28.4 kWhR1 4965 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
15 Oct 2025
Chery Tiggo 9
1.5T CSH Plug-In Hybrid Pinnacle
R839 900
cars.co.za
90 km18.3 kWhR1 4527 yr / 150 000 km
Battery: 10 yr / unlimited km
21 Aug 2025
GWM P300
D-Cab 2.0T Pioneer Hi4-T PHEV
R914 900
gwm.co.za
115 km33.1 kWhR1 8157 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 150 000 km
06 Oct 2026
Chery Tiggo 9
1.5T CSH Plug-In Hybrid Vanguard AWD
R989 900
cars.co.za
160 km34.4 kWhR1 5897 yr / 150 000 km
Battery: 10 yr / unlimited km
21 Aug 2025
BYD Shark 6
Premium DMO AWD
R999 900
cars.co.za
85 km29.6 kWhR2 0235 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
03 Apr 2025
Omoda C9
1.5T PHEV Explore AWD
R999 900
cars.co.za
150 km34.5 kWhR1 7367 yr / 200 000 km
Battery: 10 yr / unlimited km
06 Jun 2025
Toyota RAV4
2.5 PHEV E-Four
R1 043 900
cars.co.za
142 km25.4 kWhR1 4103 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
18 May 2026
BMW X1
xDrive30e xLine
R1 055 000
cars.co.za
90 km––2 yr / unlimited km
Battery: 8 yr / 100 000 km
01 Jul 2023
BYD Atto 8
Premium DM-i
R1 064 900
cars.co.za
75 km19 kWhR1 6935 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
16 Apr 2026
BMW X1
xDrive30e M Sport
R1 100 000
cars.co.za
90 km––2 yr / unlimited km
Battery: 8 yr / 100 000 km
01 Jul 2023
BYD Shark 6
Performance DMO AWD
R1 149 900
cars.co.za
80 km29.6 kWhR2 0995 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
16 Jul 2026
BYD Atto 8
Performance DM-P AWD
R1 265 900
cars.co.za
130 km35.6 kWhR1 7665 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 200 000 km
16 Apr 2026
BMW X3
30e xDrive
R1 289 500
cars.co.za
81 km––2 yr / unlimited km
Battery: 8 yr / 100 000 km
10 Sept 2024
BMW X3
30e xDrive M Sport
R1 344 500
cars.co.za
81 km––2 yr / unlimited km
Battery: 8 yr / 100 000 km
10 Sept 2024
Lexus NX
450h+ F Sport
R1 428 700
cars.co.za
66 km––7 yr / 105 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 195 000 km
01 Jun 2024
Volvo XC60
T8 Plug-In Hybrid AWD Plus Bright
R1 460 800
cars.co.za
81 km18.8 kWhR1 5375 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
01 May 2018
Volvo XC60
T8 Plug-In Hybrid AWD Plus Black Edition
R1 490 800
cars.co.za
81 km18.8 kWhR1 5375 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
01 Aug 2026
Volvo XC60
T8 Plug-In Hybrid AWD Ultra Dark
R1 500 700
cars.co.za
81 km18.8 kWhR1 5375 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
01 May 2018
Volvo XC60
T8 Plug-In Hybrid AWD Ultra Black Edition
R1 530 700
cars.co.za
81 km18.8 kWhR1 5375 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
01 Aug 2026
Lexus RX
450h+
R1 717 400
cars.co.za
66 km––7 yr / 105 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 195 000 km
01 Mar 2023
Land Rover Discovery Sport
P300e Landmark
R1 740 500
cars.co.za
61 km––5 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr
11 Jun 2025
Volkswagen Caravelle
1.5TSI eHybrid Style 4Motion
R1 794 000
cars.co.za
90 km19.7 kWhR1 3683 yr / 120 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
25 Jul 2026
Land Rover Discovery Sport
P300e Metropolitan
R1 825 600
cars.co.za
61 km––5 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr
11 Jun 2025
Volvo XC90
T8 Plug-In Hybrid AWD Plus Bright
R1 834 500
cars.co.za
84 km18.8 kWhR1 6865 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
01 Jun 2015
Volvo XC90
T8 Plug-In Hybrid AWD Ultra Dark
R1 936 500
cars.co.za
84 km18.8 kWhR1 6865 yr / 100 000 km
Battery: 8 yr / 160 000 km
01 Jun 2015

*Running cost for 1 500 km a month at R30.25/L petrol and R3.00/kWh, with 70% of driving on electricity. Change the numbers on each model page. A 7 L/100km petrol car would cost R3 176 a month.

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