{"id":558006,"date":"2022-02-14T11:33:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T09:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=558006"},"modified":"2022-02-14T11:33:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T09:33:35","slug":"new-vw-polo-derivatives-on-sale-in-south-africa-at-the-end-of-the-month-heres-how-much-they-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/motoring\/558006\/new-vw-polo-derivatives-on-sale-in-south-africa-at-the-end-of-the-month-heres-how-much-they-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"New VW Polo derivatives on sale in South Africa at the end of the month &#8211; here&#8217;s how much they cost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The retail of the Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG derivatives will commence from late February 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The Polo 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG derivatives will join the Polo 1.0 TSI 70kW Manual and Polo GTI derivatives which went on sale at the beginning of January 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Volkswagen sold 1,455 units of the new Polo in the first month of retail. The 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG derivatives account for 40% of the sales volume of the Polo model range.<\/p>\n<p>The Polo Life 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG comes standard with a digital dashboard display, Park Distance Control (front and rear), electric folding mirrors, lumbar support for the driver and front passenger, a leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel with shift paddles as well as 15-inch Essex alloy wheels.<\/p>\n<p>The Polo R-Line 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG distinguishes itself from the other Polo versions by its striking \u2018R\u2019 design. In addition to the standard features of the Polo Life, the Polo R-Line is offered with 16-inch Valencia alloy wheels, Composition Media infotainment system with inductive mobile charging and a two-zone climatronic air-conditioning system.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo-2022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-558016\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo-2022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo-2022.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo-2022-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo-2022-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VW-Polo-GT-2022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-558020\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VW-Polo-GT-2022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VW-Polo-GT-2022.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VW-Polo-GT-2022-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VW-Polo-GT-2022-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo2022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-558014\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo2022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo2022.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo2022-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo2022-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Recommended Retail Price (VAT and emissions tax included)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Polo 1.0 TSI 70kW Manual &#8211; <strong>R311 800<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Polo Life 1.0 TSI 70kW Manual &#8211; <strong>R350 000<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Polo Life 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG\u00ae &#8211; <strong>R370 700<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Polo R-Line 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG\u00ae &#8211; <strong>R421 900<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Polo GTI 2.0 TSI 147kW DSG\u00ae &#8211; <strong>R489 400<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The new Volkswagen Polo comes standard with a 3 year\/120 000km warranty, 3 year\/ 45,000km EasyDrive Service Plan and a 12-year anti-corrosion warranty. The service interval is 15,000km. Customers have the option to extend EasyDrive Maintenance and EasyDrive Service Plans up to 10 years\/ 300,000km.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-558026\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Volkswagen-Polo-70kW-scaled-e1644830950756.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-558038\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Volkswagen-Polo-70kW-scaled-e1644830950756.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-558022\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/VWPolo1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/motoring\/553016\/heres-what-car-r1-million-buys-you-from-every-major-brand-in-south-africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here\u2019s what car R1 million buys you from every major car brand in South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Polo 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG derivatives will go on sale from Volkswagen dealers at the end of February 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":558018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11119],"tags":[26,6636],"class_list":["post-558006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motoring","tag-headline","tag-volkswagen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558006"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":558040,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558006\/revisions\/558040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/558018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}