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Ascari Kz1 R

500 hp V8. Compare true ownership costs across 50 countries — purchase price, import duties, insurance, fuel, and annual running costs.

2007

Base Price

$700K

USD MSRP

Cheapest Country

🇻🇪 Venezuela

$-34559/yr

Most Expensive

🇸🇬 Singapore

$-11810/yr

5-Year TCO (US)

$588K

Total cost of ownership

Countries Tracked

Full cost breakdown

Years Available

Model years tracked

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Fuel Efficiency

~14L / 100km

At 15,000 km/yr, approx. 2100 litres annually

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3-Year Depreciation

-20% loss

Loses ~$-140,000 from $700,000 base in 3 years

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Annual Maintenance

$3,500

Typical for Classic segment in developed markets

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Segment

Classic

Competes in the Classic segment globally

About This Model

Classic Segment: Appreciating Assets and Specialist Costs

Classic vehicles are appreciating assets in most established markets. Well-documented examples with matching numbers and original components have consistently outperformed inflation and many traditional investment vehicles over 20-year horizons. However, restoration and maintenance costs are significant: specialist labour rates, period-correct parts, and storage requirements mean that the true cost of classic ownership is substantially higher than the purchase price alone suggests. Buyers should budget for comprehensive specialist insurance, climate-controlled storage, and annual inspection costs that can total $5,000–15,000 USD per year.

The Ascari Kz1 R is a Classic-segment vehicle with a base price of $700,000 USD. 500 hp V8. Across 50 countries, annual ownership costs range from $-34559 in Venezuela to $-11810 in Singapore — a -66% difference driven by import duties, fuel prices, insurance markets, and local taxation.

Annual Cost Snapshot (US)

Depreciation

$-35,000

Insurance

$1,900

Fuel

$1,995

Maintenance

$4,750

Registration

$450

Total Annual$-25,905

Full US Breakdown

Interactive Chart

Ascari Kz1 R — Annual Cost by Country

Includes insurance, fuel (15,000 km/yr), maintenance, depreciation, and taxes.

Depreciation Curve

How Fast Does the Kz1 R Lose Value?

Starting at $700,000, the Ascari Kz1 R retains 145% of its value after 5 years — appreciating as a classic asset.

Year 1

$735,000 (105%)

Year 2

$784,000 (112%)

Year 3

$840,000 (120%)

Year 4

$910,000 (130%)

Year 5

$1,015,000 (145%)

Market Value Over 5 Years

Cost Composition

What Makes Up the Annual Cost?

Annual ownership cost in the United States: $-25,905. Depreciation is the largest single cost at 135% of total annual spend.

Depreciation

$-35,000135%

Insurance

$1,900-7%

Fuel

$1,995-8%

Maintenance

$4,750-18%

Registration

$450-2%

Country Rankings

Where Is the Kz1 R Cheapest & Most Expensive?

🏆5 Cheapest Countries to Own

#1🇻🇪

Venezuela

Purchase: $974K

$-34559/yr

#2🇮🇷

Iran

Purchase: $1.4M

$-34220/yr

#3🇧🇩

Bangladesh

Purchase: $2.0M

$-32370/yr

#4🇪🇬

Egypt

Purchase: $1.1M

$-31977/yr

#5🇳🇬

Nigeria

Purchase: $1.0M

$-31670/yr

💸5 Most Expensive Countries to Own

#1🇸🇬

Singapore

Purchase: $1.1M

$-11810/yr

#2🇭🇰

Hong Kong

Purchase: $1.5M

$-16330/yr

#3🇬🇧

United Kingdom

Purchase: $895K

$-21375/yr

#4🇮🇹

Italy

Purchase: $939K

$-21535/yr

#5🇮🇱

Israel

Purchase: $1.5M

$-21950/yr

50 Countries

Ascari Kz1 R — Annual Cost by Country

Based on 2007 model. Includes insurance, fuel (15,000 km/yr), maintenance, depreciation, and taxes.

#	Country	Purchase Price	Import Duty	Insurance/yr	Fuel/yr	Annual Total	Details
1	🇻🇪Venezuela	$974K	20%	$100	$21	$-34559	View
2	🇮🇷Iran	$1.4M	90%	$150	$105	$-34220	View
3	🇧🇩Bangladesh	$2.0M	150%	$200	$2K	$-32370	View
4	🇪🇬Egypt	$1.1M	40%	$450	$798	$-31977	View
5	🇳🇬Nigeria	$1.0M	35%	$550	$1K	$-31670	View
6	🇷🇺Russia	$966K	15%	$700	$1K	$-30948	View
7	🇺🇦Ukraine	$924K	10%	$500	$2K	$-30690	View
8	🇮🇳India	$1.8M	100%	$350	$2K	$-30670	View
9	🇵🇪Peru	$900K	9%	$600	$2K	$-30605	View
10	🇶🇦Qatar	$735K	5%	$1K	$399	$-30426	View
11	🇮🇩Indonesia	$1.1M	40%	$650	$2K	$-30350	View
12	🇵🇰Pakistan	$1.2M	50%	$450	$3K	$-30250	View
13	🇻🇳Vietnam	$1.3M	70%	$450	$2K	$-30235	View
14	🇬🇭Ghana	$966K	20%	$650	$2K	$-29960	View
15	🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	$845K	5%	$1K	$504	$-29921	View
16	🇲🇾Malaysia	$965K	30%	$950	$1K	$-29883	View
17	🇵🇭Philippines	$1.0M	30%	$750	$2K	$-29620	View
18	🇹🇭Thailand	$1.3M	80%	$850	$2K	$-29480	View
19	🇰🇪Kenya	$1.0M	25%	$750	$3K	$-29240	View
20	🇲🇽Mexico	$974K	20%	$1K	$2K	$-29195	View
21	🇦🇪UAE	$772K	5%	$1K	$882	$-29193	View
22	🇦🇷Argentina	$1.1M	35%	$1K	$1K	$-29160	View
23	🇨🇴Colombia	$1.1M	35%	$1K	$2K	$-29140	View
24	🇷🇴Romania	$916K	10%	$950	$3K	$-28540	View
25	🇨🇱Chile	$883K	6%	$1K	$2K	$-27970	View
26	🇭🇺Hungary	$978K	10%	$1K	$3K	$-27825	View
27	🇨🇳China	$910K	15%	$1K	$2K	$-27765	View
28	🇨🇿Czech Republic	$932K	10%	$1K	$3K	$-27530	View
29	🇵🇱Poland	$947K	10%	$1K	$3K	$-27285	View
30	🇿🇦South Africa	$1.0M	25%	$2K	$2K	$-26935	View
31	🇰🇷South Korea	$832K	8%	$1K	$3K	$-26220	View
32	🇺🇸United States	$718K	2.5%	$2K	$2K	$-25905	View
33	🇵🇹Portugal	$947K	10%	$1K	$4K	$-25775	View
34	🇬🇷Greece	$955K	10%	$1K	$4K	$-25770	View
35	🇪🇸Spain	$932K	10%	$2K	$4K	$-25480	View
36	🇯🇵Japan	$770K	0%	$1K	$3K	$-25455	View
37	🇹🇷Turkey	$1.5M	80%	$950	$5K	$-25235	View
38	🇫🇮Finland	$955K	10%	$2K	$4K	$-24980	View
39	🇳🇿New Zealand	$845K	5%	$2K	$3K	$-24950	View
40	🇸🇪Sweden	$963K	10%	$2K	$3K	$-24735	View
41	🇫🇷France	$924K	10%	$2K	$4K	$-24665	View
42	🇦🇹Austria	$924K	10%	$2K	$4K	$-24525	View
43	🇨🇦Canada	$780K	6.1%	$2K	$3K	$-24180	View
44	🇩🇪Germany	$916K	10%	$2K	$4K	$-24020	View
45	🇦🇺Australia	$809K	5%	$2K	$3K	$-23920	View
46	🇨🇭Switzerland	$803K	6.5%	$2K	$3K	$-23490	View
47	🇧🇪Belgium	$932K	10%	$2K	$4K	$-23415	View
48	🇳🇱Netherlands	$932K	10%	$2K	$4K	$-23350	View
49	🇳🇴Norway	$1.1M	25%	$2K	$4K	$-23040	View
50	🇩🇰Denmark	$2.2M	150%	$2K	$4K	$-22520	View
51	🇧🇷Brazil	$1.1M	35%	$3K	$2K	$-22140	View
52	🇮🇱Israel	$1.5M	83%	$2K	$4K	$-21950	View
53	🇮🇹Italy	$939K	10%	$2K	$4K	$-21535	View
54	🇬🇧United Kingdom	$895K	6.5%	$3K	$4K	$-21375	View
55	🇭🇰Hong Kong	$1.5M	115%	$2K	$5K	$-16330	View
56	🇸🇬Singapore	$1.1M	41%	$3K	$4K	$-11810	View