Kia EV9 2026 5-year cost to own
Based on South Korea regulations
Assumptions
5-year total cost
₩49,150,900
Monthly average ₩819,182|Cost per km ₩655/km| Depreciation | ₩32,956,600 | 67% |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | ₩6,250,000 | 13% |
| Insurance | ₩5,500,000 | 11% |
| Vehicle tax | ₩794,300 | 2% |
| Maintenance | ₩3,650,000 | 7% |
| Total | ₩49,150,900 |
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 | ₩12,404,600 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩169,000 | ₩500,000 | ₩15,423,600 |
| 2 | ₩5,872,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩169,000 | ₩600,000 | ₩24,414,600 |
| 3 | ₩5,872,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩160,550 | ₩700,000 | ₩33,497,150 |
| 4 | ₩4,404,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩152,100 | ₩850,000 | ₩41,253,250 |
| 5 | ₩4,404,000 | ₩1,250,000 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩143,650 | ₩1,000,000 | ₩49,150,900 |
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.