2025 Volkswagen Polo Vivo

The 2025 Volkswagen Polo Vivo 1.4 Life is a practical, feature-updated budget hatchback priced at approximately R294,300. It offers 63 kW of power, enhanced safety features, and a new 9-inch touchscreen.

**Performance and Fuel Economy**
- **Engine:** 1.4-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine.
- **Power and Torque:** 63 kW and 132 Nm, paired with a five-speed manual gearbox.
- **Fuel Consumption:** Real-world combined figures range from approximately 5.5 to 6.2 L/100 km, with a 45-litre fuel tank providing a solid daily range.

**Interior and Technology**
- **Infotainment:** Features a new 9-inch touchscreen display supporting App-Connect (wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay).
- **Comfort Upgrades:** Includes upgraded cloth upholstery, a height-adjustable driver’s seat, and soft-touch plastic fascia elements over the base trim.
- **Practicality:** Offers a spacious 280-litre boot and split-folding rear seats, although rear legroom remains tight for taller adults.

**Safety and Features**
- **Standard Safety:** Comes equipped with Electronic Stability Control (ESC), hill-start assist, central locking, and dual front airbags.