Volkswagen Polo Vivo: Durban to Polokwane cost

Volkswagen Polo Vivo 1.4 Life (63kW) · 877 km via N3 · 9h

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

One-way trip cost

R 1 788,72

total cost

R 3 577,43

return trip (×2)

Fuel cost

R 1 208,72

51.7L @ 5.9L/100km

Toll fees

R 580,00

9 mainline plazas · Class I

Toll gates on this route

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

PlazaClass I
MariannhillR 16.50
MooiR 70.00
TugelaR 100.00
WilgeR 94.00
De HoekR 67.00
PumulaniR 16.50
CarouselR 75.00
KranskopR 61.50
NylR 79.50
Total (one way)R 580.00

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

About the Volkswagen Polo Vivo's consumption figure

The 5.9L/100km figure is the manufacturer-published WLTP combined-cycle rating for the Volkswagen Polo Vivo 1.4 Life (63kW). Highway fuel economy on long, flat South African roads often comes in close to or below the WLTP figure at legal highway speeds.

Combined cycle. Best-selling car in SA. 63kW MPI variant.

Consumption source: https://www.vw.co.za/content/dam/onehub_pkw/importers/za/brochures/pv/2023-pv-desktop-brochure/polo_vivo_specsheet.pdf