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Top 5 JMC Landwind 5 (SUV) articles on AutoTrader

The JMC Landwind 5 is an affordable, mid-sized Chinese SUV — but will it work for your family? As far as bargain-buys are concerned, the Landwind does what it's supposed to, but what about running costs? We unpack all of its pros and cons in these five articles.

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1. JMC Landwind 5 review: Lost in Translation

Lawrence spends some time in the new Landwind 5 to see how well it competes on the mid-size SUV front. Is this Chinese SUV a hidden gem, a diamond in the rough, or fool's gold? After 7 days of family duty in this particular SUV he had an answer for us.

 

2. Top 3 things you need to know about the JMC Landwind 5

South Africans don't have much faith in Chinese cars, but the fact that they are so affordable can easily sway someone who is pinching pennies. Is the JMC Landwind worth the money and should you make a commitment, or is it just going to cost you dearly in the long run? Martin offers his expert opinion.

 

3. New vs old JMC Landwind 5: Top 2 differences

Since its arrival in SA, the JMC Landwind hasn't enjoyed too many upgrades or enhancements, but there were two key points that offered potential buyers a bit more scope. Find out what was added.

 

4. Haval H6 vs Renault Duster vs JMC Landwind 5: here's our winner

SUVs that were once considered affordable just keep getting more and more expensive. Martin pits the compact Renault Duster against two very affordable offerings from China, including our protagonist of the story, the JMC Landwind 5, just to see what happens. The results are rather interesting.

 

5. JMC Landwind review (2016)

Farzana joined a ladies-only event in 2016 to drive the then-new JMC Landwind in the bush. She focuses on practical details such as boot size, interior space, and general drivability. A must-read if you're looking for a used model.

 

Pricing for the new JMC Landwind 5 (Correct as per December 2020):

JMC Landwind 5 2.0T Lux auto: R224 995

JMC Landwind 5 2.0T Flagship: R249 995

 

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Author - Ané Albertse

Written by Ané Albertse

Ané was bitten by the motoring bug at a very young age. Her mom recalls her sitting in her stroller as a 3-year old, naming every car that came past. She was creating content for various publications within Media24 when AutoTrader nabbed her for good, and is one of the longest-standing members of the AutoTrader team. She prefers dirt roads to tar and SUVs/bakkies to sports cars, but her greatest passion is helping people find the perfect car for their budget, lifestyle, and personality.Read more

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