The Luxurious OMODA C9 Arrives in South Africa

If you're dreaming of your next great South African road trip—whether it's cruising along the Garden Route, exploring the rugged beauty of the Drakensberg, or heading for a weekend escape to the Cape Winelands—the new OMODA C9 might just be the perfect set of wheels to take you there in style.

OMODA South Africa has officially launched its flagship luxury SUV, the OMODA C9, now available in two impressive derivatives: the Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and the All-Wheel Drive (AWD). Both models are packed with premium features that make long drives feel effortless, whether you're tackling the city streets or the scenic highways.

A Grand Unveiling

The OMODA C9 was revealed at an exclusive event held at the Norval Foundation, one of Cape Town's most prestigious art museums and sculpture gardens—a fitting location for a car that's a work of art in its own right. With an avant-garde exterior design that has already won international accolades, the C9 is designed to turn heads wherever it goes, from the streets of Johannesburg to the coastal roads of Knysna.

But it’s not just about looks. The OMODA C9 is built for performance, featuring a powerful 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine that delivers a thrilling 192 kW and 400 Nm of torque. Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, this SUV is just as at home tackling off-road adventures as it is gliding down the highway.

Special Launch Prices You Don’t Want to Miss

For a limited time, OMODA is offering the C9 FWD at a special launch price of R760,000.00 (down from R785,900.00) and the AWD at R860,000.00 (down from R885,900.00). Whether you're planning a family getaway to the Wild Coast or a solo retreat to Mpumalanga, now is the perfect time to get behind the wheel of this luxurious ride.

Packed with Premium Features for Ultimate Comfort

When you're heading out on an epic road trip, comfort is key—and the OMODA C9 doesn’t disappoint. The FWD model comes with a list of luxurious standard features that include:

• 20-inch alloy wheels for a smooth and stylish ride
• A panoramic sunroof perfect for stargazing during your overnight pit stops
• A powered tailgate—ideal for those quick grocery runs or when you’re loading up your gear for a weekend away
• Black leather upholstery and heated, ventilated front seats, ensuring a comfortable ride in any weather
• A 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and infotainment screen, combined in one sleek curved display, to keep you connected on the go

The AWD variant adds even more luxury with features like adaptive suspension for handling those off-road detours, plush Nappa leather upholstery, and a 12-speaker Sony sound system that makes your road trip playlist sound better than ever.

Safety First, Always

Road trips in South Africa can mean unpredictable driving conditions, but the OMODA C9 has your back with its state-of-the-art driver-assistance features. From a 540-degree camera system that makes parking a breeze to advanced safety technologies like adaptive front lighting and multiple off-road driving modes, this SUV is built to keep you and your passengers safe, no matter where your journey takes you.

A Star-Studded Launch

The launch event was attended by some of South Africa's most loved celebrities, including Boity, DJ Zinhle, Minnie Dlamini, and Mohale Motaung. Esteemed visual artist Ramarutha Makoba also unveiled a one-of-a-kind artwork that will be auctioned off for charity—a nod to the OMODA brand’s commitment to community and creativity.

Ready for Adventure?

With its blend of luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology, the OMODA C9 is set to become the go-to vehicle for those who want to elevate their road trip experience. Whether you're driving through the breathtaking Karoo or heading to Durban’s golden beaches, this is the SUV that will get you there in style.

Pricing:

• OMODA C9 FWD: R785,900.00 (launch price: R760,000.00)
• OMODA C9 AWD: R885,900.00 (launch price: R860,000.00)

Each new OMODA C9 comes with peace of mind, thanks to its 7-year/100 000 km service plan, 7-year/200 000 km vehicle warranty, and a standout 10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty for first-time owners.

It’s time to hit the road in luxury.