Toyota Corolla Cross Monthly Installment

by Leland Morrison, on 30 June 2025

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Overview

Who Is the Toyota Corolla Cross For in South Africa?

Positioned between compact SUVs and crossovers, the Corolla Cross offers urban practicality with enough space for small families. It's aimed at middle-income earners — typically households with a combined income of R50,000 to R75,000 per month — looking for a dependable daily driver with light off-road capacity.

For South Africans, it represents Toyota's response to the growing demand for fuel-efficient SUVs with a premium badge at an affordable cost.

Price

The Toyota Corolla Cross is available in a range of variants, each with its own set of features and price tag. The base model starts at R408,400, while the top-of-the-line variant is priced at R543,700. The price of a particular variant depends on its engine, transmission, and other features.

Variant Price
Corolla Cross 1.8 Xi CVT R408,400
Corolla Cross 1.8 XS CVT R443,900
Corolla Cross 1.8 XR CVT R483,500
Corolla Cross 1.8 XS HEV R486,100
Corolla Cross 1.8 CVT GR-S R500,200
Corolla Cross 1.8 XR HEV R527,200
Corolla Cross 1.8 HEV GR-S R543,700

Additional Costs to Consider:

Monthly Installment

Monthly payments for the Toyota Corolla Cross vary between R6,950 and R10,843

The following table provides a few example calculations using the prime interest rate + 2% (13.75%) over a period of 6 years or 72 months.

Variant Price Installment 10% deposit 10% deposit and residual
Corolla Cross 1.8 Xi CVT R408,400 R8,144 R7,330 R6,950
Corolla Cross 1.8 XS CVT R443,900 R8,852 R7,967 R7,554
Corolla Cross 1.8 XR CVT R483,500 R9,642 R8,678 R8,227
Corolla Cross 1.8 XS HEV R486,100 R9,694 R8,725 R8,272
Corolla Cross 1.8 CVT GR-S R500,200 R9,975 R8,978 R8,512
Corolla Cross 1.8 XR HEV R527,200 R10,514 R9,462 R8,971
Corolla Cross 1.8 HEV GR-S R543,700 R10,843 R9,758 R9,252

The installment goes down when a 10% deposit is provided and even further when a 10% residual is added

Factors affecting your monthly installment:

Minimum monthly salary

Banks typically recommend not spending more than 15% of your monthly salary on a car repayment. With that in mind, here is the recommended monthly salary for each variant:

Minimum Salary
Variant No deposit 10% deposit 10% deposit and residual
Corolla Cross 1.8 Xi CVT R54,297 R48,867 R46,330
Corolla Cross 1.8 XS CVT R59,016 R53,115 R50,357
Corolla Cross 1.8 XR CVT R64,281 R57,853 R54,850
Corolla Cross 1.8 XS HEV R64,627 R58,164 R55,145
Corolla Cross 1.8 CVT GR-S R66,501 R59,851 R56,744
Corolla Cross 1.8 XR HEV R70,091 R63,082 R59,807
Corolla Cross 1.8 HEV GR-S R72,285 R65,056 R61,679

Alternatives

The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover SUV, which positions it in the SUV-B category. The table below gives a comparison to other alternatives in the SUV-B segment.

Name Monthly From Monthly To Popularity
Chery Tiggo 4 Pro R4,387 R8,154 Medium
Hyundai Venue R5,364 R10,089 No Data
Haval Jolion R5,684 R11,566 Low
Kia Sonet R6,004 R9,054 Low
Mazda CX-3 R6,728 R10,807 Low
Toyota Corolla Cross R6,950 R10,843 High
Omoda C5 R7,737 R10,169 Very Low
Hyundai Creta R7,949 R10,420 No Data
Kia Seltos R8,098 R11,208 Low
Mazda CX-5 R9,267 R15,529 Low
Nissan Qashqai R10,136 R13,373 Very Low
Ford Puma R10,170 R12,243 No Data
Hyundai Tucson R10,461 R16,271 No Data
Honda CRV R10,968 R16,730 Very Low

Stats

Current popularity for the Toyota Corolla Cross is High with around 97 440 searches per month.

source: https://www.toyota.co.za/ranges/corolla-cross