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Omoda C5-X

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

Model year 2026 Generation Current South Africa C5-X range Current version 2025 Body style SUV
C5-X Style X: entry-value derivative with petrol power and automatic transmission.
ZAR 374,900
On-road in
ZAR 390,398
Ex-showroom ZAR 374,900
Engine:1500cc (1.5L) Torque:230Nm (170 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:169mm (6.7″) Power:115kW (154 bhp) Boot442L (15.6 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km per litre · (US mpg)
Company Claimed 14.5 km/l (34 mpg)

On-road 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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Last checked on 2026-07-21 • Verified by the Hagalu team

Omoda C5-X — Style X

C5-X Style X: entry-value derivative with petrol power and automatic transmission.

The Omoda C5-X Style X is the entry-value derivative in this South African range, listed at R374 900. For C5-X Style X, the local buying decision starts with instalment pressure, fuel or charging cost, warranty depth, rough-road comfort and the dealer support available near the owner's normal route. The C5-X Style X uses 1.5 TCI petrol, placing it in the range as style x is positioned as the entry-value derivative in the c5-x range rather than as a cosmetic variation of the same body. For everyday ownership, the Style X should be read through the jobs it will actually do. A buyer considering C5-X Style X may be solving for commute cost, family space, business predictability or highway comfort, so the variant has to be judged by the job it will perform most often. For C5-X Style X, the useful detail is the full package: fuel type, transmission, service cover, warranty, tyre size, screens, camera support, driver assistance and seating flexibility. With C5-X Style X, a strong showroom impression only becomes a strong purchase when the selected trim avoids equipment gaps, excessive insurance value and ownership costs the buyer did not plan for. The value argument for this derivative depends on discipline. If the Style X adds features used every week, such as cameras, parking sensors, safer lighting, smartphone integration, improved seats or adaptive assistance, the extra monthly cost can be justified. If the extra features on C5-X Style X do not change the owner's normal drive, a neighbouring trim may deliver a cleaner value result. That matters for C5-X Style X in South Africa because insurance value, tyre pricing, fuel cost, finance terms and resale perception all affect the true monthly ownership number. The C5-X Style X is strongest for a buyer who already understands the route, load, parking pattern and budget before choosing the final derivative. The C5-X Style X should be compared with adjacent trims in the same range and with similarly priced rivals, using confirmed equipment rather than assumptions. The sensible choice in the C5-X Style X range is the derivative whose drivetrain, equipment, price and ownership package fit the buyer's normal week without financing unused extras. A useful ownership check for C5-X Style X is the real week: traffic, school collections, shopping trips, N-road runs, poor tar, nearby service access and the features that reduce friction on those routes. Highway users considering C5-X Style X should look closely at engine flexibility, tyre profile, cabin quietness, service-plan distance and the driver-assistance systems fitted to the exact derivative.

Who buys this: The Style X suits buyers who want the C5-X package with the entry-value balance of cost and equipment. For C5-X Style X, the final decision should come from confirmed specification, weekly use, ownership cost and the equipment fitted to the actual dealer car. The strongest buyer outcome for C5-X Style X is the derivative that keeps finance sensible while still carrying the visibility, safety, cabin comfort and warranty cover the owner will rely on most.

City
A buyer looking at C5-X Style X should compare the published figures with finance terms, fuel spend, service cover and the way the vehicle will be used most often. The trim should feel relaxed in traffic and practical in tight parking areas. The practical strength of C5-X Style X depends on matching its drivetrain, trim level, safety package and cabin equipment to the owner's normal route.
Highway
On highway trips, the Style X needs to justify itself through stable cruising, useful overtaking response, comfortable seating and enough active safety support to reduce fatigue. Highway users considering C5-X Style X should look closely at engine flexibility, tyre profile, cabin quietness, service-plan distance and the driver-assistance systems fitted to the exact derivative. With C5-X Style X, the useful question is whether the confirmed features reduce daily friction enough to justify the monthly payment.
Off-Road
The ownership case for C5-X Style X is clearest when the buyer checks warranty, service-plan distance, tyres, insurance value and dealer access together. For C5-X Style X, specification gaps should be handled honestly: confirmed values guide the page, while unpublished figures need dealer confirmation before signing. The sensible choice in the C5-X Style X range is the derivative whose drivetrain, equipment, price and ownership package fit the buyer's normal week without financing unused extras.

Omoda C5-X — Quick Facts

Omoda C5-X Variants & Prices

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Omoda C5-X Specifications

Length
4400 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1590 mm
Kerb Weight
1434 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight
1875 kg
Seating Capacity
5
Width Mm
1830 mm
Turning Circle M
Not Available
Turning Circle
Not Available
Tare Mass Kg
1434 kg
Cargo Volume
442
Payload Kg
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Length Mm
4400 mm
Height Mm
1590 mm
Ground Clearance Mm
169 mm
Ground Clearance Min
169 mm
Ground Clearance Max
169 mm
Gross Vehicle Mass Kg
1875 kg
Boot Space
442 l
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 l
Seats
5
Doors
5
Boot Volume
442 l
Max Payload
Not Applicable
Number of Doors
5
Boot Space Seats Folded
1149 l
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Available
Front Shoulder Room
Not Available
Rear Headroom
Not Available
Front Headroom
Not Available
Rear Legroom
Not Available
Front Legroom
Not Available
Towing Capacity
750 kg
Front Track Width
Not Available
Rear Track Width
Not Available
Turning Radius
Not Available
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Ground Clearance
169 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm

Style X — Should You Buy It?

Best for buyers who want the entry-value balance in the C5-X range.

The Style X is easiest to recommend when its equipment is used regularly. A clean shortlist for C5-X Style X compares visibility, comfort, safety equipment, fuel use, cargo needs and the cost of stepping up to the next trim. The right C5-X Style X buyer will value the features used every week more than decorative upgrades that do not change the commute or family trip.

What's Good
  • Officially listed derivative
  • Clear trim positioning
  • Warranty-backed ownership
  • Modern safety baseline
  • Practical daily-use equipment
  • Finance-comparison friendly
  • Useful South African segment fit
  • Service-plan visibility where published
  • Good internal range comparison point
Watch Out For
  • Confirm final dealer equipment before signing
  • Some features are trim-dependent
  • Promotional pricing may change
  • Real-world fuel use depends on route
  • Tyre and insurance costs can rise on upper trims
  • Some cabin measurements are not published
  • Hybrid benefits depend on driving pattern
  • Resale history varies by nameplate maturity
  • A neighbouring trim may offer better value

Omoda C5-X FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the Omoda C5-X is R374,900. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current South African range comprises Style X. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the Omoda C5-X is 169 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Omoda C5-X is 1500 cc, with output shown as 115 kW (154 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The official claimed figure shown here is around 14.5 km/l. Treat it as a comparison figure rather than a promise: traffic, speed, load, tyre pressure and driving style can all move real South African consumption up or down.

The Style X suits buyers who want the C5-X package with the entry-value balance of cost and equipment. For C5-X Style X, the final decision should come from confirmed specification, weekly use, ownership cost and the equipment fitted to the actual dealer car. The strongest buyer outcome for C5-X Style X is the derivative that keeps finance sensible while still carrying the visibility, safety, cabin comfort and warranty cover the owner will rely on most.

A buyer looking at C5-X Style X should compare the published figures with finance terms, fuel spend, service cover and the way the vehicle will be used most often. The trim should feel relaxed in traffic and practical in tight parking areas. The practical strength of C5-X Style X depends on matching its drivetrain, trim level, safety package and cabin equipment to the owner's normal route.

On highway trips, the Style X needs to justify itself through stable cruising, useful overtaking response, comfortable seating and enough active safety support to reduce fatigue. Highway users considering C5-X Style X should look closely at engine flexibility, tyre profile, cabin quietness, service-plan distance and the driver-assistance systems fitted to the exact derivative. With C5-X Style X, the useful question is whether the confirmed features reduce daily friction enough to justify the monthly payment.

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