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Mazda CX-60

Price in South Africa, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation First-generation KH-series Mazda CX-60 on Mazda's Large Product architecture Current version 2023 Body style SUV
CX-60 is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol / diesel power.
ZAR 902,000
On-road in
ZAR 917,766
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 902,000
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,700
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,400
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 950
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,500
Insurance
ZAR 7,216
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 902,000
Finance estimate from ZAR 13,855/month Based on 2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:2488cc (2.5L) Torque:261Nm (193 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:178.8mm (7.0″) Power:141kW (189 bhp) Boot477L (16.8 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 13.0 km/l (31 mpg)
City 10.5 km/l (25 mpg)
Highway 15.3 km/l (36 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Mazda CX-60 in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 13,855
Total Interest
ZAR 201,321
Total Payable
ZAR 831,321
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment, using the 2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Mazda CX-60

CX-60 is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol / diesel power.

The Mazda CX-60 fills a specific place in the South African market: a premium-leaning five-seat SUV for buyers who want rear- or all-wheel drive, a longitudinal powertrain layout and a choice between petrol simplicity and diesel torque. It is a premium mid-size suv with petrol, diesel mild hybrid power. The current South African range is 2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD, 2.5 Individual Edition Auto AWD, 3.3 DE Takumi Edition Auto AWD. Individual keeps the 2.5-litre petrol engine but adds all-wheel drive and more comfort equipment. Takumi changes the character most substantially through its 3.3-litre inline-six diesel mild-hybrid powertrain, 550 Nm output and flagship cabin treatment. Dynamic and Individual use a 2.5-litre petrol engine with 141 kW and 261 Nm. The five-seat cabin offers a 477-litre luggage area, eight-speed automatic transmission across the range and progressively richer seat, audio, camera and driver-assistance equipment. The natural buyer is someone seeking a premium-leaning five-seat SUV for buyers who want rear- or all-wheel drive, a longitudinal powertrain layout and a choice between petrol simplicity and diesel torque. Petrol Dynamic may suit lower annual mileage, while the higher purchase price and complexity of the AWD editions need to be justified by traction, equipment or long-distance use. This is where the long wheelbase, eight-speed gearbox and especially the Takumi's diesel torque make the strongest case. On faster roads in the CX-60, the useful questions are stability in wind, passing response at altitude, braking with a full passenger load and how often its drivetrain changes gear or calls on a range extender. The CX-60 is still a premium road SUV without low range, so tyre choice and clearance remain the practical limits. The Mazda CX-60 deserves consideration for its clearly defined role as a premium-leaning five-seat SUV for buyers who want rear- or all-wheel drive, a longitudinal powertrain layout and a choice between petrol simplicity and diesel torque. For a buyer searching the CX-60 price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. An SUV body describes the opportunity; Petrol / Diesel power and a South African price reference of R790,200 describe the conditions around it

Mazda CX-60 — Quick Facts

Mazda CX-60 Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD Mid Petrol Efficiency13.7 km/l Automatic ZAR 790,200
2.5 Individual Edition Auto AWD Flagship Petrol Efficiency13.0 km/l Automatic ZAR 902,000
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD Mid Petrol Efficiency13.7 km/l Automatic ZAR 790,200
2.5 Individual Edition Auto AWD Flagship Petrol Efficiency13.0 km/l Automatic ZAR 902,000
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Mazda CX-60 Specifications

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Driving fit

Where the Mazda CX-60 Fits Best

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Who buys this

CX-60 makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with Petrol / Diesel power. A shopper researching CX-60 should separate need from showroom appeal. If a power output of 141 kW @ 6000 rpm solves a problem every week, it deserves real consideration for CX-60. If it appears only on an occasional trip, a less expensive derivative may leave more room for running costs for CX-60. Test the space with the actual child seats, bags, tools or stock, and confirm the equipment that belongs to the exact South African version for CX-60

City
Drive the CX-60 through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. Engine of 2.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol matters when the cabin or load is full, and a power output of 141 kW @ 6000 rpm can change the cost of repeated short trips. Around town, CX-60 should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. Try the exact derivative with its normal occupants or equipment for CX-60. Look for easy entry, usable storage, predictable braking and a calm response at walking pace for CX-60. The relevance of a rear-wheel drive drivetrain becomes obvious on a busy weekday, while Petrol power is worth checking before a purchase built around tight parking or frequent loading for CX-60
Highway
Run CX-60 at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour. The interaction between a South African price reference of R790,200, engine of 2.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol and a power output of 141 kW @ 6000 rpm is more informative than maximum speed
Off-Road
For CX-60, the sensible check is the exact rwd arrangement, tyre specification, load and protection underneath. If the CX-60 will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it. A slow run over corrugations, a sharp entrance and a loaded crest will show whether the suspension, tyres and underside suit the duty for CX-60. Check Petrol power against the stated drivetrain for CX-60. Maintained gravel can be a reasonable use case for many road vehicles; deep sand, mud and water demand confirmed equipment and a recovery plan for CX-60

Mazda CX-60 — Should You Buy It?

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CX-60 deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

Buyers comparing the CX-60 should request a written quotation for the exact derivative, ask whether paint or dealer accessories change the financed amount and check that warranty and service-plan start dates are recorded correctly. The buying case for CX-60 is specific. An SUV body gives it a reason to be considered, while Petrol / Diesel power and a South African price reference of R790,200 set the boundaries. CX-60 is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in a power output of 141 kW @ 6000 rpm and accept the limitation represented by a rear-wheel drive drivetrain. The local price should be judged against the equipment that is actually included, not an adjacent trim for CX-60. That is the difference between a sound purchase and an expensive specification mismatch for CX-60

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: SUV
  • ✓Fuel type: Petrol / Diesel
  • ✓South African price: R790,200
  • ✓Engine: 2.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
  • ✓Power output: 141 kW @ 6000 rpm
  • ✓Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic
  • ✓Gearbox: 8-Speed Auto
  • ✓Drivetrain: RWD
  • ✓Drive layout: RWD
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for CX-60 can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for CX-60 depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written CX-60 quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate CX-60 budget.
  • ✕A short CX-60 test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕CX-60 capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent CX-60 grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published CX-60 figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm CX-60 stock and support terms.

Mazda CX-60 FAQs

Current recommended retail prices for the Mazda CX-60 run from R790,200 to R1,101,400, depending on the derivative. Compare the exact trim before calculating finance because options, insurance and dealer charges can change the final monthly cost.

The current south african range comprises 2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD, 2.5 Individual Edition Auto AWD, 3.3 DE Takumi Edition Auto AWD. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

Ground clearance differs across the Mazda CX-60 range: 2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD: 179.2 mm; 2.5 Individual Edition Auto AWD: 178.8 mm; 3.3 DE Takumi Edition Auto AWD: 177.6 mm. Compare the exact derivative for steep driveways, gravel roads and uneven parking areas.

The Mazda CX-60 engine specification depends on derivative: 2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD, 2.5 Individual Edition Auto AWD: 2488 cc, 141 kW (189 bhp); 3.3 DE Takumi Edition Auto AWD: 3283 cc, 187 kW (251 bhp). Compare the exact trim because its gearbox and equipment may also differ.

Combined fuel-economy figures differ across the Mazda CX-60 range: 2.5 Dynamic Edition Auto RWD: 13.7 km/l; 2.5 Individual Edition Auto AWD: 13.0 km/l; 3.3 DE Takumi Edition Auto AWD: 20.4 km/l.

CX-60 makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with Petrol / Diesel power. A shopper researching CX-60 should separate need from showroom appeal.

Drive the CX-60 through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. Engine of 2.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol matters when the cabin or load is full, and a power output of 141 kW @ 6000 rpm can change the cost of repeated short trips.

Run CX-60 at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour. The interaction between a South African price reference of R790,200, engine of 2.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol and a power output of 141 kW @ 6000 rpm is more...

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