BMW 3 Series 2020 5-year cost to own
Based on South Korea regulations
Assumptions
5-year total cost
₩36,207,470
Monthly average ₩603,458|Cost per km ₩483/km| Depreciation | ₩11,620,000 | 32% |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | ₩10,399,160 | 29% |
| Insurance | ₩5,500,000 | 15% |
| Vehicle tax | ₩1,688,310 | 5% |
| Maintenance | ₩7,000,000 | 19% |
| Total | ₩36,207,470 |
Vehicle tax: engine-based rates with age reduction (flat rate for EVs) · Insurance uses a reference range by age band, not a quote
Cumulative cost by year
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| Year | Depreciation | Fuel | Insurance | Vehicle tax | Maintenance | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₩2,905,000 | ₩2,079,832 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩389,610 | ₩1,400,000 | ₩7,874,442 |
| 2 | ₩2,324,000 | ₩2,079,832 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩363,636 | ₩1,400,000 | ₩15,141,910 |
| 3 | ₩1,743,000 | ₩2,079,832 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩337,662 | ₩1,400,000 | ₩21,802,404 |
| 4 | ₩1,743,000 | ₩2,079,832 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩311,688 | ₩1,400,000 | ₩28,436,924 |
| 5 | ₩2,905,000 | ₩2,079,832 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩285,714 | ₩1,400,000 | ₩36,207,470 |
The results are estimates based on public statistics and may differ from actual transaction prices and real costs. See how we calculate
Frequently asked questions
Q.What is included in the 5-year TCO?
Depreciation, fuel or charging, insurance reference cost, vehicle tax with age reduction, and maintenance by cost grade.
Q.How is Korean vehicle tax calculated?
Engine size × rate (80/140/200 KRW per cc) plus 30% education tax, reduced 5% yearly from year 3 up to 50%. EVs pay a flat amount.
Q.Why show cost per km?
Cost per km makes cars of different classes comparable and shows what each kilometer actually costs you.