2024 Dongfeng Aeolus AX5True Cost of Ownership in Brazil
130 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (12%), insurance, fuel at R$1.1/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$23K
Base: $15K
Annual Total
$10K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$5K
35% of base price
VAT
$2K
12% applied
Annual Insurance
$3K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$70K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 — Full Cost Breakdown in Brazil
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $15K |
| Import Duty (35%) | $5K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (12%) | $2K |
| Total Purchase Price | $23K |
| Annual Insurance | $3K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $990 |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $3K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $1K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $10K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $70K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.635 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 Fuel Cost Calculator — Brazil
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Annual Fuel Cost
$990
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$83
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
900L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$6.60
6L × R$1.10
Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 Depreciation Curve
The Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 loses approximately $7K (49%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $15K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $12K | 80% |
| Year 2 | $11K | 70% |
| Year 3 | $9K | 62% |
| Year 4 | $8K | 56% |
| Year 5 | $8K | 51% |
Depreciation based on economy segment averages.
Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 vs. Competitors in Brazil
How does the Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 compare to similar cars available in Brazil?
Dongfeng
Aeolus AX5
Base Price
$15K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$10K
Toyota
Yaris
Base Price
$22K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$4K
Honda
Fit
Base Price
$21K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$4K
Hyundai
i20
Base Price
$20K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$4K
Annual costs estimated for Brazil market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (12%) applied to all models.
🇧🇷 Owning a Car in Brazil
High import taxes on foreign cars.
Very Expensive for Brazil
Annual car costs = 95% of average Brazil income ($10K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$10K
In Brazil
Fuel Price
R$1.10/L
Mixed dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$3K
Per year
Import Duty
35%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
12%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
South America
Popular Car Brands in Brazil
Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 in Brazil — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 in Brazil.
The 2024 Dongfeng Aeolus AX5 has a base price of $15,000 USD. In Brazil, after 35% import duty and 12% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $22,680 USD (R$22,680 BRL).