2021 Nissan Magnite
The 2021 Nissan Magnite 1.0T Acenta is an affordable used SUV, perfect for South African buyers seeking a reliable and stylish vehicle. With only 51,600 km on the clock, this well-maintained model offers great value, combining modern design with practical features for everyday driving.
Powered by a fuel-efficient 1.0 Turbo engine producing 100 Hp, this manual transmission SUV delivers impressive performance and a smooth ride. Its 5-door, 5-seat layout makes it versatile and convenient for family or leisure use. The efficient 5 L/100km fuel consumption keeps running costs low, ideal for city commutes and longer trips alike.
Located in Bruma, Johannesburg, this Nissan Magnite is ready for test drives. Visit today to explore competitive prices and financing deals, making it easier to buy your perfect used SUV. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this popular model at the best price in South Africa.
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Nissan Magnite
Nissan’s Magnite is gunning for a slice of that B-segment SUV action, where the Suzuki Fronx, Renault Kiger, and Hyundai Venue have staked their flags. It’s right in the crosshairs of Joburg’s first-time SUV crowd and anyone tired of stooping into a hatch but still counting every rand. Every Magnite you’ll find is petrol — 1.0-litre options everywhere, with the turbo engine showing up in manual, CVT, and that EZ-Shift robotised manual if you’re chasing budget but still want an auto. There’s even a naturally aspirated 1.0 for the real penny-pinchers. Not one new Magnite is up for grabs; all 49 listings are used, confirming that fresh dealer stock has just about dried up while used supply keeps the market ticking. Prices are in the sweet spot — R188,500 to R359,590, with most sitting bang on R239,900. Enough to tempt hatchback drivers into the SUV game, if you pack smart. Zoom in on the 1.0T Acenta Plus CVT and you’ll spot it topping the listings, with nine available, ranging from R189,900 to R359,590 depending on year and mileage. Most examples on sale are from 2021 to 2026, averaging just over 30,000 km, so you’re not buying someone’s worn-out runabout. What actually shifts units here is the gear-for-buck calculation — touchscreen, reverse camera, and keyless entry at a price that puts the Venue on notice. The Kiger is neck-and-neck on paper at least, but having a CVT in the mix makes daily life easier, especially in Gauteng’s traffic snarl. Manual fans aren’t shortchanged either, with three 1.0 Acenta MTs between R197,800 and R244,900. For South Africans looking for maximum value without falling for the usual hatch, the Magnite’s spec and price pitch make a strong case.
Nissan
Nissan’s place in the South African car scene is a curious one. It’s not chasing the cutthroat budget crowd, but you won’t catch anyone calling it premium either. What Nissan does well is offer options for the buyers everyone else seems to forget — the folks who need a bakkie that won’t complain about Monday jobs in Midrand, or a starter SUV that doesn’t break the bank in Benoni. With 250 used models on the market, from a wallet-friendly R64,500 to a punchy R769,900 and a median at R219,500, you’re looking at a brand that actually covers the real-world spectrum of SA motoring. Not a single new car in sight, though. It’s a symptom of Nissan’s current silence on the new-model front — so punters are trading what’s already out there, and who can blame them? The NP200 is the crowd-pleaser here, with 58 examples running between R84,900 and R264,900. It’s what the NP200 should have been from the start — a no-nonsense, recognizable workhorse you can spot outside any Joburg tile shop. The Navara, stretching to R769,900, wants to play in the same sandpit as Ranger and Hilux, but it needs to offer more than just a different badge if it hopes to convince anyone. Magnite starts at R188,500, so if you pack smart, you’re in a compact SUV for less than many rivals ask for a hatch. Qashqai and X-Trail mop up the upper end, but SUVs are the clear favourite here, with petrol still king. Nissan’s real win is the sheer mix across price points — and for South Africans hunting honest value, that matters.
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