2026 BYD Seagull PlusTrue Cost of Ownership in Indonesia
75 hp all-electric city car, enhanced Seagull variant. Full cost breakdown including import duty (40%), VAT (11%), insurance, fuel at Rp0.75/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$25K
Base: $16K
Annual Total
$6K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$6K
40% of base price
VAT
$2K
11% applied
Annual Insurance
$650
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$57K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2026 BYD Seagull Plus — Full Cost Breakdown in Indonesia
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $16K |
| Import Duty (40%) | $6K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (11%) | $2K |
| Total Purchase Price | $25K |
| Annual Insurance | $650 |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $0 |
| Annual Maintenance | $557 |
| Annual Depreciation | $4K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $800 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $6K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $57K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.432 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
BYD Seagull Plus Fuel Cost Calculator — Indonesia
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⚡ Electric Vehicle
The BYD Seagull Plus runs on electricity. No fuel costs apply. Charging costs vary by electricity tariff in Indonesia.
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Electric vehicle — no gasoline required
BYD Seagull Plus Depreciation Curve
The BYD Seagull Plus loses approximately $9K (57%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $16K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $12K | 72% |
| Year 2 | $10K | 62% |
| Year 3 | $9K | 54% |
| Year 4 | $8K | 48% |
| Year 5 | $7K | 43% |
Depreciation based on electric segment averages.
BYD Seagull Plus vs. Competitors in Indonesia
How does the BYD Seagull Plus compare to similar cars available in Indonesia?
BYD
Seagull Plus
Base Price
$16K
Annual Cost in Indonesia
$6K
Tesla
Model 3
Base Price
$42K
Annual Cost in Indonesia
$5K
Hyundai
IONIQ 6
Base Price
$39K
Annual Cost in Indonesia
$5K
BMW
i4
Base Price
$56K
Annual Cost in Indonesia
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Indonesia market. Import duty (40%) and VAT (11%) applied to all models.
🇮🇩 Owning a Car in Indonesia
Low fuel costs, high import taxes.
Very Expensive for Indonesia
Annual car costs = 141% of average Indonesia income ($5K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$5K
In Indonesia
Fuel Price
Rp0.75/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$650
Per year
Import Duty
40%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
11%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Left-hand
Asia
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BYD Seagull Plus in Indonesia — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a BYD Seagull Plus in Indonesia.
The 2026 BYD Seagull Plus has a base price of $16,000 USD. In Indonesia, after 40% import duty and 11% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $24,864 USD (Rp24,864 IDR).