Changan Officially Launches Its Full Range in South Africa: Driven to Evolve

Changan Officially Launches Its Full Range in South Africa: Driven to Evolve

Pretoria, South Africa — Changan South Africa has officially launched its complete vehicle range, signalling a bold new chapter for the brand and for local motorists seeking quality, innovation, and unmatched value. With models that span from practical city cars to electrified SUVs and bakkies, the brand’s arrival cements its ambition to redefine what South […]

By Breyten Odendaal28 October 20254 min read

Pretoria, South Africa — Changan South Africa has officially launched its complete vehicle range, signalling a bold new chapter for the brand and for local motorists seeking quality, innovation, and unmatched value. With models that span from practical city cars to electrified SUVs and bakkies, the brand’s arrival cements its ambition to redefine what South Africans can expect from modern motoring.

“Driven to Evolve” is more than a slogan for Changan—it’s a statement of intent. The brand enters the market with a full suite of vehicles designed for every stage of life, every lifestyle, and every kind of driver. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a family on the move, an entrepreneur in need of capability, or an early adopter of electric mobility, Changan offers something built with you in mind.


Alsvin – Smart Value, Everyday Confidence

The Changan Alsvin stands as a confident entry point into the brand’s range, blending smart value with sophistication. Compact yet surprisingly spacious, the Alsvin delivers comfort and efficiency without compromise. Its modern design is complemented by features that elevate the everyday drive—such as a reverse camera and sunroof on the 1.5L Automatic variant.

Under the bonnet, buyers can choose between the 1.4L Manual, priced at R238,000, and the 1.5L Automatic, retailing for R271,200. Both deliver impressive efficiency and refinement for urban and suburban driving alike, proving that practicality and polish can indeed coexist.


CS75 Pro – For Life, Fully Loaded

For those seeking a vehicle that adapts as seamlessly as their lives do, the Changan CS75 Pro offers a sophisticated solution. This stylish, family-friendly SUV blends bold design with cutting-edge technology and space that grows with you.

Available in 5- and 7-seater configurations, the CS75 Pro caters to both families and professionals who demand flexibility without sacrificing comfort. Prices for the 5-seater CS model start at R429,900, while the 7-seater CS begins at R449,900.

The CE versions, arriving ahead of the CS models, are being introduced at special pricing—R474,900 for the 5-seater and R499,900 for the 7-seater. With high-quality finishes, advanced safety systems, and powerful performance, the CS75 Pro represents the next evolution of attainable luxury.

Changan officially launches its full range in south africa driven to evolve

Hunter Turbo Diesel – Capable and Ready for Anything

Designed for the toughness of South African roads and the demands of everyday business, the Changan Hunter Turbo Diesel is built to perform wherever life takes you.

Under its rugged exterior lies a 2.0L turbo diesel engine, offering both muscle and efficiency. Drivers can choose between a 2WD Manual, starting at R449,900, and a 4WD Automatic, priced at R569,900.

Whether it’s navigating the workday grind or venturing into the wild, the Hunter’s robust chassis, premium interior, and commanding stance make it an ideal companion for those who refuse to settle. It’s not just a bakkie—it’s a statement of strength and sophistication.


Hunter REEV – The Bakkie, Evolved

For the trailblazers ready to embrace the future, the Changan Hunter REEV (Range Extended Electric Vehicle) delivers a groundbreaking blend of power and sustainability. Combining electric efficiency with range-extending technology and 4×4 capability, it brings next-generation EV intelligence to the South African bakkie segment for the first time.

With an expected retail price of R799,900, the Hunter REEV reimagines what a double cab can be—offering zero-emission versatility without compromise. It’s the bakkie of tomorrow, made for the drivers of today.


Deepal S07 – Elegant. Electric. Effortless.

At the pinnacle of Changan’s launch range stands the Deepal S07, an all-electric SUV that represents the brand’s vision of elegant mobility. With sleek coupe-inspired lines, a luxurious interior, and a cutting-edge electric powertrain, the S07 is both visually striking and technologically advanced.

Introductory pricing of R995,900 positions the S07 as an attainable entry into premium EV ownership. It’s more than just a car—it’s an experience that captures the art of progress, where every journey feels modern, silent, and seamless.


Driven to Evolve – Now Across South Africa

From the accessible Alsvin to the futuristic Deepal S07, Changan’s full range showcases a remarkable balance of innovation, design, and practicality. Supported by a growing national dealership network and backed by a 5-year/150,000km warranty, every model is built with confidence, care, and customer peace of mind in mind.

Changan’s official arrival marks more than just a brand launch—it’s the start of a movement to elevate South Africa’s motoring landscape. With a diverse product offering and a clear focus on value and evolution, Changan is not simply entering the market; it’s redefining it.

Changan South Africa — Driven to Evolve. Ready to Move the Nation Forward.

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