WATCH | Sleek and swift: Omoda C5 GT SUV blazes trails with sporty flair under R600 000

South African motorists are spoiled for choice when it comes to picking a good SUV to drive, and Omoda's latest offering is one of them, even coming in at just under R600 000, says News24 Motoring contributor Tyrone Paulsen.

The compact sporty SUV sported a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine, producing 115kW and 230Nm, powering the front wheels via a CVT transmission. This car has been well received in South Africa, with many of their models being spotted buzzing around various cities and suburbs.