Suzuki Swift: Beit Bridge (Zimbabwe border) to Cape Town cost

Suzuki Swift 1.2 GL MT (60kW) · 1920 km via N1 · 19h 30m

Fuel at R23.36/L inland 95 ULP (2026-04-01) · Toll fees: 1 March 2026

One-way trip cost

R 2 582,95

total cost

R 5 165,91

return trip (×2)

Fuel cost

R 1 973,45

84.5L @ 4.4L/100km

Toll fees

R 609,50

10 mainline plazas · Class I

Toll gates on this route

Mainline plazas only — Class I (standard light vehicle / bakkie / SUV).

PlazaClass I
BaobabR 61.50
CapricornR 63.50
NylR 79.50
KranskopR 61.50
CarouselR 75.00
PumulaniR 16.50
GrasmereR 27.50
VaalR 91.50
VerkeerdevleiR 78.50
HuguenotR 54.50
Total (one way)R 609.50

Source: foresightpublications.co.za · Tariffs effective 1 March 2026 · 3.12% SANRAL CPI adjustment

About the Suzuki Swift's consumption figure

The 4.4L/100km figure is the manufacturer-published WLTP combined-cycle rating for the Suzuki Swift 1.2 GL MT (60kW). Highway fuel economy on long, flat South African roads often comes in close to or below the WLTP figure at legal highway speeds.

Manufacturer-claimed combined cycle. Z12E three-cylinder engine. One of the most fuel-efficient cars in SA.

Consumption source: https://www.carmag.co.za/car-reviews/review-suzuki-swift-1-2-glx-mt/