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2021 · Volkswagen · Petrol

Polo

Sedan 1.4 Trendline

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Cost to own / mo

R4,743

R4/km

Market price

R218,900

Annual total

R56,916

Monthly cost breakdown

Based on 15,000 km/year · SA 2026 rates

FuelR1,964
InsuranceR328
MaintenanceR1,256
Licence discR40
Running costs / moR3,588
Depreciationvalue lost, not cash spentR1,155
Cost to own / moR4,743

Specifications

Body type
Sedan
Transmission
Manual
Engine
1.4L
Power
63 kW
Torque
132 Nm
Driven wheels
Front Wheel Drive
Seats
5
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100km
CO₂ emissions
139 g/km
Maintenance score62/100

Higher = cheaper to maintain

Drive Score

66/ 100

How this Sedan ranks against its segment on value, efficiency, reliability and practicality.

Value72
Efficiency51
Reliability42
Practicality100

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