2019 Volkswagen Polo
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
The 2019 Volkswagen Polo GP 1.6 Comfortline offers a perfect blend of style, reliability, and affordability in South Africa’s used car market. Well-maintained and in excellent condition, this popular hatchback delivers a smooth driving experience ideal for city commuting and weekend adventures alike.
Powered by a 1.6L petrol engine paired with a semi-automatic transmission, this Polo combines fuel efficiency with responsive performance. With a mileage of 102,000 km, it boasts a practical 5 seats, 4 doors, and a comfortable interior suited for families or daily drivers. Its fuel consumption of only 6 L/100km ensures economical running costs, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers.
Located in Midstream Estate, Centurion, Gauteng, this vehicle is available for test drives and quick purchase. Explore competitive finance deals and compare prices today to buy the best value Polo in South Africa. Contact your local dealer now to arrange a viewing and experience driving excellence firsthand.
SELLER'S COMMENTS
ROADWORTHY CERTIFIED! REF Number : SI-026256. Ah, the 2019 Volkswagen Polo Classic Polo GP 1.6 Comfortline—a masterpiece in the compact car arena. Expect a sturdy build, classy design, and exceptional German engineering. It’s powered by a reliable 1.6-liter engine that merges efficiency and performance seamlessly. The Comfortline trim offers an array of features, ensuring a superior drive. With a fuel tank capacity of 45 liters and an impressive fuel economy of around 6.0 L/100 km, this Polo is both economical and practical, outperforming its class. It’s an impeccably designed vehicle, proving yet again that Volkswagen knows how to craft an exceptional small car. A car under R 200 000.
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Volkswagen Polo safety rating
Rated 5 out of 5 stars for adult occupant protection — ANCAP, 2017 (rating has expired).
Australian-market RHD rating — indicative for SA only where the SA derivative matches the tested safety spec (airbags/ESC/AEB).
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen’s Polo has become the default answer for South Africans who want something a little more upmarket than your average B-segment hatch, but aren’t willing to cough up for a Golf or pay C-segment premiums. You’ll see them everywhere from Sandton to Sea Point, and that’s no accident. It goes toe-to-toe with the Toyota Starlet, Suzuki Swift, and Renault Kiger, but the Polo’s trump card is that blend of everyday polish and badge appeal. Engine choices swing from frugal diesels to peppy petrols, manual and auto boxes, but most shoppers are laser-focused on that 7-speed DSG – and honestly, if you’ve schlepped through Rivonia Road traffic, you’d understand why. Current listings are all over the map: from R69,500 for a high-mileage, decade-old unit to a wallet-wilting R699,995 for a loaded new one. The median sits at R319,500, which is telling: the market’s buoyed by a sea of well-loved used examples, with 203 used units outnumbering the 118 new cars you’ll find on dealer floors. For anyone shopping below R300k, that matters. The 1.0 TSI Life DSG is the Polo you’ll see most often, with 56 listings between R284,900 and R514,540, and the plain 1.0 TSI close behind with 55 options starting at R268,890. Most used Polos show around 51,251 km, which is par for the course if the service book stacks up. At the zippier end, the GTI DSG takes the spotlight: 16 listings from R419,900 up to nearly R700k, and it’s what the Polo should have been from the start if you ask a diehard. The real separation between Polo and its rivals isn’t just the spec sheet. On paper at least, it’s the interior finish and that DSG’s city manners – the Starlet and Swift just don’t feel as civilised inside or as relaxed in the crawl from Fourways to Braamfontein. For the budget-conscious, there’s still a lifeline in those 1.4 Trendline GP-era cars from as far back as 2005, starting at R148,990. If you pack smart, there’s a Polo for nearly every wallet, and that’s the point.
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Volkswagen Polo FAQs
Common questions about the Volkswagen Polo in South Africa.
