Land Rover Defender 2025 5-year cost to own
Based on South Korea regulations
Assumptions
5-year total cost
₩70,497,463
Monthly average ₩1,174,958|Cost per km ₩940/km| Depreciation | ₩38,960,000 | 55% |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | ₩14,732,143 | 21% |
| Insurance | ₩5,500,000 | 8% |
| Vehicle tax | ₩3,505,320 | 5% |
| Maintenance | ₩7,800,000 | 11% |
| Total | ₩70,497,463 |
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 | ₩10,714,000 | ₩2,946,429 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩778,960 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩16,639,389 |
| 2 | ₩9,740,000 | ₩2,946,429 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩740,012 | ₩1,300,000 | ₩32,465,829 |
| 3 | ₩7,792,000 | ₩2,946,429 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩701,064 | ₩1,600,000 | ₩46,605,322 |
| 4 | ₩5,844,000 | ₩2,946,429 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩662,116 | ₩1,900,000 | ₩59,057,866 |
| 5 | ₩4,870,000 | ₩2,946,429 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩623,168 | ₩1,900,000 | ₩70,497,463 |
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.