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Best-selling sports cars in SA: Can anyone catch Ford's Mustang?

Cape Town - The Ford Mustang has maintained its status as South Africa’s top selling sports car during June 2017, with 86 units sold.

Ford’s pony car sold nearly double the units of second place rival Porsche 911 (47 units). Another Porsche, the 718 Cayman/Boxster, sold the third most units - 16 models locally.

The middle order

Along with the three front runners, the Jaguar F-Type was the only other sports car in SA to register double digit figures with 12 models sold.

Ferrari has three of its models in the top 9 list though the newest edition to the range, the GTC4Lusso, has not yet been added.

Audi and Nissan are the two other manufacturers that have made the top 10 list the list with their respective sports cars: the R8 and GT-R.

June car sales roundup:

SA car sales: 'Mixed results' for June 2017
SA's top-selling Bakkies: Ranger topples Hilux in June 2017
Passenger cars: Polo Vivo top, Datsun Go makes the cut, Fiesta out!

Naamsa commented: "Domestic new vehicle sales were closely correlated with the overall performance of the economy and confidence levels. At this stage, domestic new vehicle sales for 2017 were likely to remain flat at best."

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