Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2019 5-year cost to own
Based on South Korea regulations
Assumptions
5-year total cost
₩24,368,086
Monthly average ₩406,135|Cost per km ₩325/km| Depreciation | ₩6,930,000 | 28% |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | ₩6,378,866 | 26% |
| Insurance | ₩5,500,000 | 23% |
| Vehicle tax | ₩1,559,220 | 6% |
| Maintenance | ₩4,000,000 | 16% |
| Total | ₩24,368,086 |
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 | ₩1,260,000 | ₩1,275,773 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩363,818 | ₩800,000 | ₩4,799,591 |
| 2 | ₩1,260,000 | ₩1,275,773 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩337,831 | ₩800,000 | ₩9,573,195 |
| 3 | ₩1,260,000 | ₩1,275,773 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩311,844 | ₩800,000 | ₩14,320,813 |
| 4 | ₩1,575,000 | ₩1,275,773 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩285,857 | ₩800,000 | ₩19,357,443 |
| 5 | ₩1,575,000 | ₩1,275,773 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩259,870 | ₩800,000 | ₩24,368,086 |
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.