Driven in South Africa, on South African roads, at South African prices. Every review scored out of 10 — and we tell you what it costs to own, not just what it's like to drive.
Video▶23:096.6/10A week with the refreshed seven-seat X70 Plus: sharp looks and a premium-feeling cabin, but the 125 kW 1.5-litre turbo still made us work for it.
Video▶26:356.8/10The refreshed Jetour Dashing Prime gives you an extraordinary amount of technology for R479,900. After living with it for a week, however, we discovered that having more features and making those features work naturally in everyday life are not necessarily the same thing.
Video▶28:436.0/10Toyota's locally built compact SUV is one of South Africa's best sellers, and the facelift makes it look the part. But after proper time in the 1.8 XS petrol, the engine, the CVT and a real-world 9.2–9.4 L/100 km all point at the same conclusion: the hybrid is the Corolla Cross to buy.
Every review is scored out of 10 across six areas, each counting equally toward the overall. We buy our own data, we're not paid by manufacturers, and we say when something isn't worth the money.