2024 BYD Yangwang U8True Cost of Ownership in Philippines
1,100 hp hybrid SUV. Full cost breakdown including import duty (30%), VAT (12%), insurance, fuel at ₱1.05/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$218K
Base: $150K
Annual Total
$44K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$45K
30% of base price
VAT
$23K
12% applied
Annual Insurance
$750
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$438K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 BYD Yangwang U8 — Full Cost Breakdown in Philippines
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $150K |
| Import Duty (30%) | $45K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (12%) | $23K |
| Total Purchase Price | $218K |
| Annual Insurance | $750 |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $0 |
| Annual Maintenance | $643 |
| Annual Depreciation | $42K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $550 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $44K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $438K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $2.930 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
BYD Yangwang U8 Fuel Cost Calculator — Philippines
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⚡ Electric Vehicle
The BYD Yangwang U8 runs on electricity. No fuel costs apply. Charging costs vary by electricity tariff in Philippines.
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BYD Yangwang U8 Depreciation Curve
The BYD Yangwang U8 loses approximately $86K (57%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $150K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $108K | 72% |
| Year 2 | $93K | 62% |
| Year 3 | $81K | 54% |
| Year 4 | $72K | 48% |
| Year 5 | $65K | 43% |
Depreciation based on electric segment averages.
BYD Yangwang U8 vs. Competitors in Philippines
How does the BYD Yangwang U8 compare to similar cars available in Philippines?
BYD
Yangwang U8
Base Price
$150K
Annual Cost in Philippines
$44K
Tesla
Model 3
Base Price
$42K
Annual Cost in Philippines
$5K
Hyundai
IONIQ 6
Base Price
$39K
Annual Cost in Philippines
$5K
BMW
i4
Base Price
$56K
Annual Cost in Philippines
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Philippines market. Import duty (30%) and VAT (12%) applied to all models.
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Traffic congestion increases fuel costs.
Very Expensive for Philippines
Annual car costs = 1256% of average Philippines income ($4K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$4K
In Philippines
Fuel Price
₱1.05/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$750
Per year
Import Duty
30%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
12%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
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BYD Yangwang U8 in Philippines — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a BYD Yangwang U8 in Philippines.
The 2024 BYD Yangwang U8 has a base price of $150,000 USD. In Philippines, after 30% import duty and 12% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $218,400 USD (₱218,400 PHP).