Kia Carnival 2026 5-year cost to own
Based on South Korea regulations
Assumptions
5-year total cost
₩41,745,340
Monthly average ₩695,756|Cost per km ₩557/km| Depreciation | ₩15,405,000 | 37% |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | ₩13,750,000 | 33% |
| Insurance | ₩5,500,000 | 13% |
| Vehicle tax | ₩4,240,340 | 10% |
| Maintenance | ₩2,850,000 | 7% |
| Total | ₩41,745,340 |
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 | ₩4,485,000 | ₩2,750,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩902,200 | ₩400,000 | ₩9,637,200 |
| 2 | ₩3,120,000 | ₩2,750,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩902,200 | ₩450,000 | ₩17,959,400 |
| 3 | ₩3,120,000 | ₩2,750,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩857,090 | ₩550,000 | ₩26,336,490 |
| 4 | ₩2,340,000 | ₩2,750,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩811,980 | ₩650,000 | ₩33,988,470 |
| 5 | ₩2,340,000 | ₩2,750,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩766,870 | ₩800,000 | ₩41,745,340 |
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.