2025 Deepal S7True Cost of Ownership in Saudi Arabia
218 hp all-electric, popular Chinese EV. Full cost breakdown including import duty (5%), VAT (15%), insurance, fuel at ﷼0.24/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$39K
Base: $32K
Annual Total
$11K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$2K
5% of base price
VAT
$5K
15% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$96K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2025 Deepal S7 — Full Cost Breakdown in Saudi Arabia
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $32K |
| Import Duty (5%) | $2K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (15%) | $5K |
| Total Purchase Price | $39K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $0 |
| Annual Maintenance | $1K |
| Annual Depreciation | $9K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $200 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $11K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $96K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.765 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Deepal S7 Fuel Cost Calculator — Saudi Arabia
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⚡ Electric Vehicle
The Deepal S7 runs on electricity. No fuel costs apply. Charging costs vary by electricity tariff in Saudi Arabia.
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Deepal S7 Depreciation Curve
The Deepal S7 loses approximately $18K (57%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $32K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $23K | 72% |
| Year 2 | $20K | 62% |
| Year 3 | $17K | 54% |
| Year 4 | $15K | 48% |
| Year 5 | $14K | 43% |
Depreciation based on electric segment averages.
Deepal S7 vs. Competitors in Saudi Arabia
How does the Deepal S7 compare to similar cars available in Saudi Arabia?
Deepal
S7
Base Price
$32K
Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia
$11K
Tesla
Model 3
Base Price
$42K
Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia
$5K
Hyundai
IONIQ 6
Base Price
$39K
Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia
$5K
BMW
i4
Base Price
$56K
Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Saudi Arabia market. Import duty (5%) and VAT (15%) applied to all models.
🇸🇦 Owning a Car in Saudi Arabia
Heavily subsidized fuel, no road tax.
Expensive for Saudi Arabia
Annual car costs = 44% of average Saudi Arabia income ($26K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$26K
In Saudi Arabia
Fuel Price
﷼0.24/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
5%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
15%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Middle East
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Deepal S7 in Saudi Arabia — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Deepal S7 in Saudi Arabia.
The 2025 Deepal S7 has a base price of $32,000 USD. In Saudi Arabia, after 5% import duty and 15% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $38,640 USD (﷼38,640 SAR).