2024 BYD Song Pro DMTrue Cost of Ownership in France
197 hp plug-in hybrid. Full cost breakdown including import duty (10%), VAT (20%), insurance, fuel at €1.85/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$37K
Base: $28K
Annual Total
$12K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$3K
10% of base price
VAT
$6K
20% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$99K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 BYD Song Pro DM — Full Cost Breakdown in France
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $28K |
| Import Duty (10%) | $3K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (20%) | $6K |
| Total Purchase Price | $37K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $6K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $850 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $12K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $99K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.829 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
BYD Song Pro DM Fuel Cost Calculator — France
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Annual Fuel Cost
$2,220
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$185
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,200L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$14.80
8L × €1.85
BYD Song Pro DM Depreciation Curve
The BYD Song Pro DM loses approximately $15K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $28K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $22K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $19K | 67% |
| Year 3 | $16K | 58% |
| Year 4 | $14K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $13K | 46% |
Depreciation based on mid-range segment averages.
BYD Song Pro DM vs. Competitors in France
How does the BYD Song Pro DM compare to similar cars available in France?
BYD
Song Pro DM
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in France
$12K
Toyota
Camry
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in France
$7K
Honda
Accord
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in France
$7K
Mazda
Mazda6
Base Price
$27K
Annual Cost in France
$7K
Annual costs estimated for France market. Import duty (10%) and VAT (20%) applied to all models.
🇫🇷 Owning a Car in France
Toll roads add $500–$1,500/yr.
Moderate for France
Annual car costs = 29% of average France income ($43K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$43K
In France
Fuel Price
€1.85/L
Diesel dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
10%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
20%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
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BYD Song Pro DM in France — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a BYD Song Pro DM in France.
The 2024 BYD Song Pro DM has a base price of $28,000 USD. In France, after 10% import duty and 20% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $36,960 USD (€36,960 EUR).