Omoda C7 from R539 900 | Sport Utility Vehicles

At a glance

These figures describe the C7 1.6 TGDI Luxury 7DCT. Other derivatives in this range differ.

Power

145 kW

C7 1.6 TGDI Luxury 7DCT only

Consumption

7.5 L/100km

C7 1.6 TGDI Luxury 7DCT only

Boot

614 L

C7 1.6 TGDI Luxury 7DCT only

Seats

5

Towing (braked)

1 250 kg

C7 1.6 TGDI Luxury 7DCT only

Cover

5 services / 5 years / 75 000 km

Service plan

Derivatives in this range

As recorded for each derivative. "Not stated" means the figure is not recorded for that derivative, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Derivative	Seats	Price	Spare wheel
C7 1.6 TGDI Luxury 7DCT the specifications above describe this derivative	5	R539 900	Not stated
C7 1.6 TGDI Elegance 7DCT	5	R589 900	Not stated
C7 1.5 TGDI SHS DHT (plug-in hybrid)	5	R689 900	Not stated

Full specifications

The figures below describe the C7 1.6 TGDI Luxury 7DCT. Other derivatives in this range differ.

Performance & Dimensions
Engine capacity	1.6 L note The top SHS derivative uses a different 1.5-litre engine in a plug-in hybrid driveline.
Cylinders	4 note Reported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Power	145 kW note Omoda South Africa.
Torque	290 Nm note Omoda South Africa.
Transmission	7-speed dual-clutch automatic note Operated by a column shifter.
Gears	7 note Omoda South Africa.
Drivetrain	FWD note Front-wheel drive across the whole range; no all-wheel-drive C7 is offered.
Consumption cycle	NEDC note Quoted on the older NEDC cycle, which tends to read lower than WLTP.
Fuel consumption	7.5 L/100km note Manufacturer combined claim.
Fuel tank	51 L note The SHS plug-in hybrid carries a larger 60-litre tank.
Fuel grade	Not specified
Range	680 km note Calculated from the 51-litre tank and the 7.5 L/100 km NEDC claim; not a manufacturer figure, and NEDC flatters real-world range.
0-100 km/h	Not specified
CO2 emissions	173 g/km note Combined, on the same NEDC basis as the consumption figure. The SHS is rated 30 g/km.
Seats	5 note Five-seat only; no third-row option.
Doors	5 note Four side doors plus tailgate; the manufacturer markets the car on its frameless door glass.
Length	4 660 mm note Omoda South Africa.
Width	1 875 mm note Excluding mirrors.
Height	1 670 mm note Omoda South Africa.
Wheelbase	2 720 mm note Omoda South Africa.
Ground clearance	176 mm note The heavier SHS sits slightly lower, at 171 mm.
Boot (behind 2nd row)	614 L note Rear seats upright. The SHS loses space to its battery pack, at 537 litres.
Boot (behind last row)	614 L note Two-row SUV: the space behind the last row is the space behind the second row.
Boot (seats folded)	1 371 L note Second row folded. The SHS manages 1 294 litres.
Kerb weight	1 578 kg note The SHS plug-in hybrid weighs 1 855 kg.
Gross vehicle mass	2 090 kg note The SHS is rated 2 362 kg.
Payload	512 kg note About 512 kg, worked out from the published gross vehicle mass less the kerb mass.
Towing (braked)	1 250 kg note Same rating across the range. The sheet does not say whether this is the braked or unbraked figure, but 1 250 kg is a braked-trailer rating.
Towing (unbraked)	Not specified

Safety
Safety rating	No crash-test rating for this version note No Global NCAP Africa result. Euro NCAP has published no result for the Omoda C7. If it tests a version matching this specification, the result belongs on this page. ANCAP has published no result for the Omoda C7. If it tests a version matching this specification, the result belongs on this page.
Airbags	8 note Sources disagree on the entry car: the manufacturer sheet marks all eight standard on every derivative, while one launch report says the Luxury has six and the Elegance eight.
Airbag positions	Driver front, Front passenger front, Driver side (thorax), Front passenger side (thorax), Side curtain (left), Side curtain (right), Driver knee, Front centre note The front centre airbag sits between the front occupants and is unusual at this price.

Ownership & Running Costs
Warranty	5 years note Petrol derivatives. A separate 10-year/1-million km engine warranty applies, and the SHS plug-in hybrid gets a longer 7-year/200 000 km vehicle warranty plus a 10-year/unlimited-km battery warranty.
Warranty distance	150 000 km 30 000 km/year · derived Compare warranties across all SUVs → note Reported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Service plan	5 services / 5 years / 75 000 km
How it is supplied	Included with the vehicle
Service interval (distance)	15 000 km note Services fall every 15 000 km, after a first service at 10 000 km and a second at 25 000 km.
Service interval (time)	12 months note Or every 12 months, whichever comes first.

Spare wheel & SA ownership
Spare wheel	Not stated Compare spare wheels across all SUVs →
Service network	Not stated Compare service networks across all brands →

What we can't tell you yet

Everything below was searched for. Lines marked (unverified) show a figure that only one source gives, or that sources disagree on; the rest have not been published anywhere we could find for this version.

These gaps are recorded for the C7 1.6 TGDI Luxury 7DCT. Other derivatives in this range differ.

Fuel grade — The minimum petrol grade for this engine is not published.
0-100 km/h — No acceleration claim is published for this model.
Towing (unbraked) — No separate unbraked towing rating is published; the specification quotes a single 1 250 kg towing figure.
Euro NCAP rating — Euro NCAP has published no result for the Omoda C7. If it tests a version matching this specification, the result belongs on this page.
ANCAP rating — ANCAP has published no result for the Omoda C7. If it tests a version matching this specification, the result belongs on this page.
Spare wheel — No spare wheel is listed in the South African specification, and no repair kit is listed either.
Service network — The brand does not publish a South African dealer or service-point list, so no count can be given.

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