Volkswagen Golf 8: Cape Town to Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) cost

Volkswagen Golf 8 1.5 TSI Life (110kW) · 750 km via N2 · 8h

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

One-way trip cost

R 1 194,28

total cost

R 2 388,56

return trip (×2)

Fuel cost

R 1 121,28

48.0L @ 6.4L/100km

Toll fees

R 73,00

1 mainline plaza · Class I

Toll gates on this route

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

PlazaClass I
TsitsikammaR 73.00
Total (one way)R 73.00

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

About the Volkswagen Golf 8's consumption figure

The 6.4L/100km figure is the manufacturer-published WLTP combined-cycle rating for the Volkswagen Golf 8 1.5 TSI Life (110kW). Highway fuel economy on long, flat South African roads often comes in close to or below the WLTP figure at legal highway speeds.

WLTP combined cycle.

Consumption source: https://www.vw.co.za/en/models/golf.html