1996 Dodge Stealth R/TTrue Cost of Ownership in China
320 hp twin-turbo V6. Full cost breakdown including import duty (15%), VAT (13%), insurance, fuel at ¥1.1/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$21K
Base: $16K
Annual Total
$9K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$2K
15% of base price
VAT
$2K
13% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$67K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
1996 Dodge Stealth R/T — Full Cost Breakdown in China
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $16K |
| Import Duty (15%) | $2K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (13%) | $2K |
| Total Purchase Price | $21K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $4K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $900 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $9K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $67K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.618 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Dodge Stealth R/T Fuel Cost Calculator — China
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,650
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$138
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,500L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$11.00
10L × ¥1.10
Dodge Stealth R/T Depreciation Curve
The Dodge Stealth R/T loses approximately $8K (50%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $16K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $12K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $11K | 68% |
| Year 3 | $10K | 60% |
| Year 4 | $9K | 54% |
| Year 5 | $8K | 50% |
Depreciation based on sports segment averages.
Dodge Stealth R/T vs. Competitors in China
How does the Dodge Stealth R/T compare to similar cars available in China?
Dodge
Stealth R/T
Base Price
$16K
Annual Cost in China
$9K
Porsche
718 Cayman
Base Price
$65K
Annual Cost in China
$14K
BMW
M2
Base Price
$63K
Annual Cost in China
$14K
Toyota
GR86
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in China
$8K
Annual costs estimated for China market. Import duty (15%) and VAT (13%) applied to all models.
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Very Expensive for China
Annual car costs = 77% of average China income ($12K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$12K
In China
Fuel Price
¥1.10/L
Mixed dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
15%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
13%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
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Dodge Stealth R/T in China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Dodge Stealth R/T in China.
The 1996 Dodge Stealth R/T has a base price of $16,000 USD. In China, after 15% import duty and 13% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $20,792 USD (¥20,792 CNY).