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Omoda C9 SHS

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

Model year 2026 Generation Current South Africa C9 SHS range Current version 2025 Body style SUV
C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD: flagship or capability-focused derivative with plug-in hybrid power and automatic transmission.
ZAR 999,900
On-road in
ZAR 1,022,898
Ex-showroom ZAR 999,900
Engine:1500cc (1.5L) Torque:915Nm (675 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:165mm (6.5″) Power:440kW (590 bhp) Boot660L (23.3 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km per litre · (US mpg)
Company Claimed 71.4 km/l (168 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 C9 SHS — C9 SHS AWD

C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD: flagship or capability-focused derivative with plug-in hybrid power and automatic transmission.

The Omoda C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD is the flagship or capability-focused derivative in this South African range, listed at R999 900. For C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD, 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. This derivative uses 1.5 TGDI plug-in hybrid with Automatic, giving it a defined place in the lineup rather than simply another badge on the same body. For everyday ownership, the C9 SHS AWD should be read through the jobs it will actually do. A buyer considering C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD 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 C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD, the useful detail is the full package: fuel type, transmission, service cover, warranty, tyre size, screens, camera support, driver assistance and seating flexibility. With C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD, 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 C9 SHS AWD 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 C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD do not change the owner's normal drive, a neighbouring trim may deliver a cleaner value result. That matters for C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD in South Africa because insurance value, tyre pricing, fuel cost, finance terms and resale perception all affect the true monthly ownership number. The C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD is strongest for a buyer who already understands the route, load, parking pattern and budget before choosing the final derivative. The C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD 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 C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD 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 C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD 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 C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD 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 C9 SHS AWD suits buyers who want the C9 SHS package with the flagship or capability-focused balance of cost and equipment. For C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD, 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 C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD 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
In city use, this derivative's value comes from easy low-speed control, parking support, climate performance, phone integration and the running-cost discipline of its plug-in hybrid powertrain. The trim should feel relaxed in traffic and practical in tight parking areas. A buyer looking at C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD should compare the published figures with finance terms, fuel spend, service cover and the way the vehicle will be used most often.
Highway
On highway trips, the C9 SHS AWD needs to justify itself through stable cruising, useful overtaking response, comfortable seating and enough active safety support to reduce fatigue. Highway users considering C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD should look closely at engine flexibility, tyre profile, cabin quietness, service-plan distance and the driver-assistance systems fitted to the exact derivative. The practical strength of C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD depends on matching its drivetrain, trim level, safety package and cabin equipment to the owner's normal route.
Off-Road
With C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD, the useful question is whether the confirmed features reduce daily friction enough to justify the monthly payment. The ownership case for C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD is clearest when the buyer checks warranty, service-plan distance, tyres, insurance value and dealer access together. The sensible choice in the C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD range is the derivative whose drivetrain, equipment, price and ownership package fit the buyer's normal week without financing unused extras.

Omoda C9 SHS — Quick Facts

Omoda C9 SHS Specifications

Length
4775 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1671 mm
Kerb Weight
Not Available
Gross Vehicle Weight
2717 kg
Seating Capacity
5
Width Mm
1920 mm
Turning Circle M
Not Available
Turning Circle
Not Available
Tare Mass Kg
Not Available
Cargo Volume
660
Payload Kg
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Length Mm
4775 mm
Height Mm
1671 mm
Ground Clearance Mm
165 mm
Ground Clearance Min
165 mm
Ground Clearance Max
165 mm
Gross Vehicle Mass Kg
2717 kg
Boot Space
660 l
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
Seats
5
Doors
5
Boot Volume
660 l
Max Payload
Not Applicable
Number of Doors
5
Boot Space Seats Folded
1783 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
Not Available
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
165 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm

C9 SHS AWD — Should You Buy It?

Best for buyers who want the flagship or capability-focused balance in the C9 SHS range.

The C9 SHS AWD is easiest to recommend when its equipment is used regularly. For C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD, specification gaps should be handled honestly: confirmed values guide the page, while unpublished figures need dealer confirmation before signing. A clean shortlist for C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD compares visibility, comfort, safety equipment, fuel use, cargo needs and the cost of stepping up to the next trim.

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 C9 SHS FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the Omoda C9 SHS is R999,900. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current South African range comprises C9 SHS AWD. 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 C9 SHS is 165 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 C9 SHS is 1500 cc, with output shown as 440 kW (590 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 71.4 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 C9 SHS AWD suits buyers who want the C9 SHS package with the flagship or capability-focused balance of cost and equipment. For C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD, 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 C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD is the derivative that keeps finance sensible while still carrying the visibility, safety, cabin comfort and warranty cover the owner will rely on most.

In city use, this derivative's value comes from easy low-speed control, parking support, climate performance, phone integration and the running-cost discipline of its plug-in hybrid powertrain. The trim should feel relaxed in traffic and practical in tight parking areas. A buyer looking at C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD should compare the published figures with finance terms, fuel spend, service cover and the way the vehicle will be used most often.

On highway trips, the C9 SHS AWD needs to justify itself through stable cruising, useful overtaking response, comfortable seating and enough active safety support to reduce fatigue. Highway users considering C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD should look closely at engine flexibility, tyre profile, cabin quietness, service-plan distance and the driver-assistance systems fitted to the exact derivative. The practical strength of C9 SHS C9 SHS AWD depends on matching its drivetrain, trim level, safety package and cabin equipment to the owner's normal route.

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