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What is a 2018 Volkswagen Kombi worth?

Our estimate for a 8-year-old Volkswagen Kombi in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.

Retail value today
R 322 192
R 293 195 to R 351 189
Trade-in offer
R 283 529
what a dealer would pay
Cost new (est.)
R 718 583
2018 launch pricing
Value kept
45%
R 396 391 depreciated

The 2018 Kombi on its value curve

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The marker shows where a 2018 model sits today: 8 years in, 55% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 11% a year.

If you buy it now

Fair buy price (retail)R 322 192
Worth in 1 yearR 288 034
Worth in 3 yearsR 230 198
3-year cost of ownership (depreciation)R 91 994
±Monthly financedR 5 631/m

Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.

Is one year newer worth it?

Model yearEst. retailStep up costs
2019R 376 167See value →
2018 (this page)R 322 192+R 53 975 to newest
2017R 273 018+R 103 149 to newestSee value →

2018 Volkswagen Kombi: common questions

What is a 2018 Volkswagen Kombi worth in South Africa?

Around R 322 192 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 351 189 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 293 195. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 283 529.

Is a 2018 Volkswagen Kombi a good buy now?

It has already absorbed 55% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 322 192 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 91 994 more. As a strong mainstream model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.

What did a 2018 Volkswagen Kombi cost new?

About R 718 583 at launch pricing in 2018 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 45% of that.

What would financing a 2018 Volkswagen Kombi cost monthly?

At R 322 192 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 5 631 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.

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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.