Diesel Cars • Cyprus • Limassol Dealer
Browse used diesel cars in Cyprus at Mattheos Ioannou Motors. We stock diesel vehicles from European and Japanese manufacturers — ideal for buyers who cover high mileage or regularly drive long distances across the island.
Lower Running Costs
Diesel engines deliver more kilometres per litre than equivalent petrol cars. For drivers covering 20,000+ km per year, the fuel saving adds up quickly.
Built for Long Distances
Diesel is the natural choice for motorway driving. The A1 Limassol–Nicosia and A5 Limassol–Paphos are where diesel engines show their advantage.
Strong Torque
Diesel engines produce high torque from low revs — smooth overtaking, strong towing capability and effortless load carrying.
Stock changes regularly. Some vehicles shown on this page may already be sold or replaced with new arrivals. Always call us on +357 25 399100 before visiting to confirm the car you want is available and in stock at our Limassol showroom.
Diesel is often misunderstood in the context of Cyprus. The island's road network is mostly motorway between the major cities — exactly the conditions where diesel engines perform best. If you regularly drive from Limassol to Nicosia for work, or make regular trips to Paphos or Larnaca, a diesel car will likely save you money on fuel compared to a petrol equivalent.
Diesel also makes sense for buyers who tow boats, horse boxes or caravans, and for those who carry heavy loads regularly. The high torque output of a diesel engine handles this kind of work with less strain on the engine than a petrol car of equivalent size.
For buyers who mainly drive short distances within the same city — school runs, supermarket trips, a few kilometres a day — a hybrid or petrol automatic is usually a better choice. Diesel engines are not at their best in stop-start urban driving and need regular longer runs to stay in good condition.
If you are unsure whether diesel is right for your driving pattern, our team is happy to advise. We stock both diesel and hybrid vehicles and will always recommend the most suitable option for your situation rather than just pushing the most expensive car.
Mattheos Ioannou Motors has been in Limassol since 1979. We stock a range of diesel and alternative-fuel vehicles. Visit our showroom at Kato Polemidia, call us or browse our inventory online.
Mattheos Ioannou Motors
Elassonos 2, Kato Polemidia, 4153 Limassol
Tel: +357 25 399100
Email: [email protected]
Mon–Fri: 08:00–13:00, 15:00–18:30 | Sat: 09:00–14:00
Diesel engines are at their best on motorways and longer journeys — exactly the kind of driving between Limassol, Nicosia, Larnaca and Paphos. If you cover 20,000+ km a year or regularly drive long distances, a diesel car will typically be cheaper to run than an equivalent petrol. For short city trips only, a hybrid is usually a better fit.
We stock a range of used diesel cars from European and Japanese manufacturers including Mercedes, BMW, Volkswagen, Toyota and Nissan diesel models. Availability changes regularly — call us on +357 25 399100 or browse our inventory online.
Yes. Diesel is available at petrol stations across Cyprus and is generally priced similarly to petrol. There are no restrictions on diesel car ownership in Cyprus.
Eligible diesel vehicles at Mattheos Ioannou Motors come with a 24-month mechanical warranty. Coverage applies to mechanical faults and repairs are carried out by our approved mechanics in Limassol.
View our full inventory or contact our Limassol team to discuss which engine type best suits your driving needs.