2024 BYD Yangwang U8True Cost of Ownership in Singapore
1,100 hp hybrid SUV. Full cost breakdown including import duty (41%), VAT (9%), insurance, fuel at S$1.9/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$231K
Base: $150K
Annual Total
$57K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$61K
41% of base price
VAT
$19K
9% applied
Annual Insurance
$3K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$514K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 BYD Yangwang U8 — Full Cost Breakdown in Singapore
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $150K |
| Import Duty (41%) | $61K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (9%) | $19K |
| Total Purchase Price | $231K |
| Annual Insurance | $3K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $0 |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $42K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $9K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $57K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $514K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $3.773 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
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⚡ Electric Vehicle
The BYD Yangwang U8 runs on electricity. No fuel costs apply. Charging costs vary by electricity tariff in Singapore.
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Electric vehicle — no gasoline required
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 Singapore
How does the BYD Yangwang U8 compare to similar cars available in Singapore?
BYD
Yangwang U8
Base Price
$150K
Annual Cost in Singapore
$57K
Tesla
Model 3
Base Price
$42K
Annual Cost in Singapore
$5K
Hyundai
IONIQ 6
Base Price
$39K
Annual Cost in Singapore
$5K
BMW
i4
Base Price
$56K
Annual Cost in Singapore
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Singapore market. Import duty (41%) and VAT (9%) applied to all models.
🇸🇬 Owning a Car in Singapore
COE system adds $50K–$100K to car cost.
Very Expensive for Singapore
Annual car costs = 98% of average Singapore income ($58K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$58K
In Singapore
Fuel Price
S$1.90/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$3K
Per year
Import Duty
41%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
9%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Left-hand
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BYD Yangwang U8 in Singapore — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a BYD Yangwang U8 in Singapore.
The 2024 BYD Yangwang U8 has a base price of $150,000 USD. In Singapore, after 41% import duty and 9% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $230,535 USD (S$230,535 SGD).