Trucking is a great way to transport goods and services. The cost of owning a truck depends on several factors, including the type of truck you buy, the price of fuel and your insurance premiums.
What is the average price of a truck?
The average price of a new truck in South Africa ranges from R250 000 to R400 000 for the most popular models.
Used trucks can cost anything between R100 000 and R1 million, depending on their age, condition and model.
How much does a new truck cost?
It costs around $11,000 to buy a new transit van in South Africa. It’s worth noting that this figure doesn’t include any additional costs for the vehicle. If you want your new truck to be ready to hit the road, then you will also need to factor in costs such as registration fees and insurance coverage.
The average price of a used truck varies depending on its model, age and condition. Though, a used transit van can be bought for between $1250 and $1650 while a semi-trailer could cost anywhere from $6500 upwards (depending on its age). The average price of a new truck in South Africa ranges from R 6 350 000 to R 7000000. The average price of a used truck in South Africa ranges from R 2 200 000 to R 3 500 000.