Bafana Bafana Star Teboho Mokoena Shows Off R1.2 Million Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid

Bafana Bafana Star Teboho Mokoena Shows Off R1.2 Million Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid

  • Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena took to Instagram this weekend to show off a luxury SUV worth R1.2 million
  • Mokoena is a brand ambassador for Hyundai South Africa, which has previously partnered with Springbok legend John Smit
  • The seven-seater Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is fitted with a 1.6-litre turbocharged engine and retails at around R14,872 per month

Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena has given fans a glimpse into his lifestyle, sharing images on Instagram this weekend of a top-of-the-range Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid valued at upwards of R1.2 million.

Bafana Bafana, Teboho Mokoena, South Africa, FIFA World Cup
Bafana Bafana star Teboho Mokoena during the FIFA World Cup
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The vehicle appears to be part of Mokoena's partnership with Hyundai South Africa, making the seven-seater SUV available to him through the arrangement with the South Korean car manufacturer.

Mokoena joins Hyundai's high-profile ambassador roster

Hyundai South Africa has built a notable stable of brand partners, which includes former Springbok captain and Rugby World Cup winner John Smit. Mokoena's inclusion in that group places him among some of the most recognisable sporting figures associated with the brand in South Africa.

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The Santa Fe Hybrid combines a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine with an electric motor and a six-speed automatic transmission. According to Cars.co.za, the SUV carries a retail price of more than R1.2 million, while Hyundai SA lists monthly repayments at approximately R14,872.

See the picture on Instagram below.

Santa Fe's appeal as a premium family SUV

Beyond its price tag, the vehicle has drawn attention for its blend of bold styling, hybrid efficiency and premium interior comfort, positioning it among the more competitive offerings in the family SUV segment currently on the market.

For Mokoena, who is based in Pretoria and hails from Bethlehem in the Free State, the hybrid drivetrain could prove particularly practical for longer road journeys between the two cities.

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