Kia Seltos 2019 5-year cost to own
Based on South Korea regulations
Assumptions
5-year total cost
₩23,739,531
Monthly average ₩395,659|Cost per km ₩317/km| Depreciation | ₩4,774,000 | 20% |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | ₩9,593,023 | 40% |
| Insurance | ₩5,500,000 | 23% |
| Vehicle tax | ₩872,508 | 4% |
| Maintenance | ₩3,000,000 | 13% |
| Total | ₩23,739,531 |
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 | ₩868,000 | ₩1,918,605 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩203,585 | ₩600,000 | ₩4,690,190 |
| 2 | ₩868,000 | ₩1,918,605 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩189,043 | ₩600,000 | ₩9,365,837 |
| 3 | ₩868,000 | ₩1,918,605 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩174,502 | ₩600,000 | ₩14,026,944 |
| 4 | ₩1,085,000 | ₩1,918,605 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩159,960 | ₩600,000 | ₩18,890,509 |
| 5 | ₩1,085,000 | ₩1,918,605 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩145,418 | ₩600,000 | ₩23,739,531 |
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.