Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Hyundai Target Market in South Africa

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Hyundai in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Hyundai has an estimated audience of 1,242,611 people in South Africa.

#5among Car manufacturer in South Africa
#39among Brand in South Africa
#21in Cars & Mobility

Hyundai has an estimated audience of 1,242,611 people in South Africa. 42.8% are female, 57.2% are male, average age 37.5. Top brand affinities: Autotrader, Used car, Hatchback, Family car, SUVs.

Top brand affinities include Autotrader, Used car, Hatchback, with strongest over-indexing on Autotrader (1.6× the country average).

Demographically, the Hyundai audience skews more male with an average age of 37.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Social Media Usage, Spirituality.

The typical Hyundai fan in South Africa is more male, around 37.5 years old, with strong Social Media Usage tendencies and a notable affinity for Autotrader.

Category: Cars & Mobility · Type: Brand · Subtype: Car manufacturer

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Hyundai profile in South Africa.

Audience size
1.2M
in South Africa
Gender
42.8%
57.2% male
Age
37.5
average years
Country rank
#595
Brand in South Africa
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-18%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Customer demographics of Hyundai

42.8% are female, 57.2% are male, average age 37.5.

Fig. 02

Gender split

42.8%
Female
57.2%
Male
Demographic split for Hyundai audience in South Africa
MetricValue
Female42.8%
Male57.2%
Average age37.5
Estimated audience size1,242,611
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 37.5
average years
Age distribution of the Hyundai audience in South Africa
Age bracketShare%
16-1920%
20-2926%
30-3920%
40-4914%
50+19%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.2%

of the worldwide Hyundai audience comes from South Africa.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Hyundai
CountryShare
United States14.6%
Italy5.5%
Germany5.4%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Hyundai audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Hyundai audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Hyundai i10Cars & Mobility3.39×
02Hyundai i20Cars & Mobility3.21×
03City carCars & Mobility2.22×
04MazdaCars & Mobility2.19×
05Volkswagen PoloCars & Mobility2.18×
06Used carCars & Mobility2.16×
07HatchbackCars & Mobility2.14×
08Family carCars & Mobility2.14×
09MinivansCars & Mobility2.08×
10Driver's licenseCars & Mobility2.04×
11NissanCars & Mobility1.97×
12TrafficCars & Mobility1.83×
13VolkswagenCars & Mobility1.79×
14Car dealershipCars & Mobility1.77×
15ToyotaCars & Mobility1.75×
16Vehicle insuranceCars & Mobility1.69×
17Rail transportTravel & Leisure1.67×
18AutotraderCars & Mobility1.60×
19SUVsCars & Mobility1.60×
20WheelCars & Mobility1.59×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Hyundai audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Hyundai audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Social Media UsageJOY0.75×
SpiritualityBALANCE0.72×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.58×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Hyundai audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE0.46×
TravellingTHRILL0.50×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.58×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for Hyundai. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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