Kia Soul 2022 5-year cost to own
Estimated from segment averageBased on South Korea regulations
Assumptions
5-year total cost
₩26,039,131
Monthly average ₩433,986|Cost per km ₩347/km| Depreciation | ₩5,226,000 | 20% |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | ₩10,227,273 | 39% |
| Insurance | ₩5,500,000 | 21% |
| Vehicle tax | ₩1,085,858 | 4% |
| Maintenance | ₩4,000,000 | 15% |
| Total | ₩26,039,131 |
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 | ₩1,407,000 | ₩2,045,455 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩246,128 | ₩800,000 | ₩5,598,583 |
| 2 | ₩1,206,000 | ₩2,045,455 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩231,650 | ₩800,000 | ₩10,981,687 |
| 3 | ₩1,005,000 | ₩2,045,455 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩217,172 | ₩800,000 | ₩16,149,314 |
| 4 | ₩804,000 | ₩2,045,455 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩202,693 | ₩800,000 | ₩21,101,461 |
| 5 | ₩804,000 | ₩2,045,455 | ₩1,100,000 | ₩188,215 | ₩800,000 | ₩26,039,131 |
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.