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The best cars with sliding doors

Here's our list of the best vehicles with sliding doors within the South African market!

Buying a Car1 min read

South Africans love people movers, and one of the most unique aspects of these roomy products is their versatile sliding doors. Which products are the best, though? Here's our top picks, in alphabetical order.

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Ford Tourneo Custom

The Toruneo has been around for a long time, but periodic updates have kept Ford's large MPV relatively fresh!

Hyundai Staria

With its Blade Runner-esque styling, massive glass house, spacious interior and frugal powetrain, Hyundai's Staria blends modernity with old school functionality!

Kia Carnival

As the quintessential family car, the Carnival features a premium yet practical interior repleat with all of the modern convieneces one might require, and is wrapped-up in a sophisticated exterior that looks more SUV than people mover.

Mercedes-Benz V-Class

A local favourite, the V-Class, despite its age and imminent replacement, remains an aspirational product for many South Africans thanks to its premium cabin configuration and immense brand cache!

Opel Zafira Life

The Zafira retuned to the local market in 2022, badged the Zafira Life, now full-on people moving MPV that is often overlooked within the local market.

Toyota Quantum

As the biggest name in the local public transport sector, the Quantum quite literally takes millions of South Africans to where they need to be on a daily basis!

Volkswagen Transporter

The Transporter, which wears the iconic Kombi badge, it about as iconic as a people mover gets!

Author - Sean Nurse

Written by Sean Nurse

With a lifelong passion for cars, bikes, and motorsport, Sean knew that attaining a degree in journalism would allow him to pursue his passion, which was to be a motoring journalist. After graduating in 2012, Sean was awarded a bursary from the SAGMJ which allowed him to work for a variety of motoring publications. This was a dream come true for Sean, and after a year of gaining vital industry experience, he was hired as a motoring journalist at a local newspaper and worked his way up to editor. In 2020, Sean joined the AutoTrader team and counts himself lucky to wake up and genuinely love what he does for a living.Read more

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