South African Man Showcases Impressive Tech Features of Budget-Friendly SUV That Hit Mzansi

South African Man Showcases Impressive Tech Features of Budget-Friendly SUV That Hit Mzansi

  • A man in Cape Town has showcased the impressive tech features of his budget-friendly Mahindra XUV 3X0, leaving Mzansi stunned by the car's innovation
  • The vehicle boasts advanced features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, voice-command system, automatic climate control, and more features often found in higher-end models
  • The car's affordability, combined with its high-end features and spacious interior, has sparked admiration and changed perceptions around budget-friendly cars in South Africa

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A South African man has captured the attention of many after showing off the impressive technology packed into his budget-friendly Mahindra XUV 3X0.

A man in Cape Town showcased the impressive advanced tech features of a Mahindra XUV.
A man wowed South Africans after unveiling impressive advanced tech features on a Mahindra XUV. Image: Tim Robberts/Getty Images and @rocking_cars/TikTok
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The video, shared on social media, left Mzansi stunned by the level of innovation the Indian-manufactured vehicle offers at such an affordable price.

Gent shows off tech features of budget Mahindra XUV

In the clip, the young man from Cape Town who goes by the TikTok handle @rocking_cars on 12 June 2025 goes on a detailed tour of the R275,000 car’s advanced features, starting with the sleek infotainment system. The touchscreen panel supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing for seamless phone connectivity.

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He demonstrates the smooth responsiveness of the screen, navigating between maps, music, and calls with ease. You also get a fully digital dashboard with loads of options.

He also highlighted the voice-command system, automatic climate control, rear parking sensors, and a reverse camera, features often only found in higher-end models. One feature that left viewers in awe was the digital instrument cluster, which adds a premium feel to the overall driving experience.

Adding to the wow factor, the gent shows off keyless entry and push-button starts. He praises the car’s fuel efficiency and surprisingly spacious interior, including ample boot space, adjustable rear seats, and USB ports for passengers.

The gent also showcased the sharp mirror with a big Sunroof, ventilated leather seats, a wireless charging pad with two USB ports, an automatic handbrake and tons of storage for all your things.

Mzansi peeps flooded the comments section, with many expressing shock that such high-end features could come in a budget SUV.

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"Value for money," one person commented.

With a starting price that appeals to first-time buyers and tech lovers alike, the Mahindra XUV 3X0 appears to be changing perceptions around affordable cars in South Africa. This viral moment has certainly put the spotlight on the automaker’s growing presence in the local market.

As the automotive industry evolves, it seems Mzansi car buyers are ready to embrace innovation, without breaking the bank.

Take a look at the video below.

SA reacts to Mahindra XUV 3X0 video

People in South Africa took to the comments section to share their thoughts on the Mahindra XUV 300, saying:

Faya26$ said:

"India and China really stepped up their game in the motor industry."

Jabulani added:

"I don't like it. Am I the only one?"

Nkosingiphile expressed:

"The US/Europe car dominance is officially over. The writing is all over the wall."

It's that IT GUY commented:

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"Wow, seems good value for money."

Neetash Arjoon replied:

"Definitely not R275k.. that’s the higher spec.. base model has nothing."
A man wowed South Africans after unveiling impressive advanced tech features on a Mahindra XUV.
A man in Cape Town showcased the impressive advanced tech features of a Mahindra XUV. Image: @rocking_cars
Source: TikTok

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Johana Mukandila (Human Interest Editor) Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She has over four years of experience as a multimedia journalist. Johana holds a national diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University Of Technology (2023). She has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, PAICTA, BONA Magazine and Albella Music Production. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at the CPUT. She has passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. Reach her at johana.mukandila@briefly.co.za

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