Kia EV9 2025 5-year cost to own
Based on South Korea regulations
Assumptions
5-year total cost
₩41,242,500
Monthly average ₩687,375|Cost per km ₩550/km| Depreciation | ₩24,582,000 | 60% |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | ₩6,250,000 | 15% |
| Insurance | ₩5,500,000 | 13% |
| Vehicle tax | ₩760,500 | 2% |
| Maintenance | ₩4,150,000 | 10% |
| Total | ₩41,242,500 |
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 | Charging | Insurance | Vehicle tax | Maintenance | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₩5,784,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩169,000 | ₩600,000 | ₩8,903,000 |
| 2 | ₩5,784,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩160,550 | ₩700,000 | ₩17,897,550 |
| 3 | ₩4,338,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩152,100 | ₩850,000 | ₩25,587,650 |
| 4 | ₩4,338,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩143,650 | ₩1,000,000 | ₩33,419,300 |
| 5 | ₩4,338,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩135,200 | ₩1,000,000 | ₩41,242,500 |
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.