Volvo S60: Johannesburg to Cape Town cost
Volvo S60 B4 Ultimate Bright (48V mild hybrid) · 1400 km via N1 · 14h
Fuel at R23.36/L inland 95 ULP (2026-04-01) · Toll fees: 1 March 2026
One-way trip cost
R 2 246,94
total cost
R 4 493,89
return trip (×2)
Fuel cost
R 1 994,94
85.4L @ 6.1L/100km
Toll fees
R 252,00
4 mainline plazas · Class I
Toll gates on this route
Mainline plazas only — Class I (standard light vehicle / bakkie / SUV).
| Plaza | Class I | |
|---|---|---|
| Grasmere | R 27.50 | |
| Vaal | R 91.50 | |
| Verkeerdevlei | R 78.50 | |
| Huguenot | R 54.50 | |
| Total (one way) | R 252.00 | |
Source: foresightpublications.co.za · Tariffs effective 1 March 2026 · 3.12% SANRAL CPI adjustment
About the Volvo S60's consumption figure
The 6.1L/100km figure is the manufacturer-published WLTP combined-cycle rating for the Volvo S60 B4 Ultimate Bright (48V mild hybrid). Self-charging hybrids do not need plugging in — the battery recharges through regenerative braking. On long highway trips the fuel saving vs a non-hybrid is typically 15–25%.
WLTP combined cycle. B4 = 48V MHEV petrol.
Consumption source: https://www.volvocars.com/za/cars/s60/
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