2004 Ford Focus SVTTrue Cost of Ownership in Belgium
170 hp inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (10%), VAT (21%), insurance, fuel at €1.85/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$24K
Base: $18K
Annual Total
$13K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$2K
10% of base price
VAT
$4K
21% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$89K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2004 Ford Focus SVT — Full Cost Breakdown in Belgium
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $18K |
| Import Duty (10%) | $2K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (21%) | $4K |
| Total Purchase Price | $24K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $3K |
| Annual Maintenance | $3K |
| Annual Depreciation | $4K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $1K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $13K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $89K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.872 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Ford Focus SVT Fuel Cost Calculator — Belgium
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Annual Fuel Cost
$2,775
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$231
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,500L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$18.50
10L × €1.85
Ford Focus SVT Depreciation Curve
The Ford Focus SVT loses approximately $9K (50%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $18K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $14K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $12K | 68% |
| Year 3 | $11K | 60% |
| Year 4 | $10K | 54% |
| Year 5 | $9K | 50% |
Depreciation based on sports segment averages.
Ford Focus SVT vs. Competitors in Belgium
How does the Ford Focus SVT compare to similar cars available in Belgium?
Ford
Focus SVT
Base Price
$18K
Annual Cost in Belgium
$13K
Porsche
718 Cayman
Base Price
$65K
Annual Cost in Belgium
$14K
BMW
M2
Base Price
$63K
Annual Cost in Belgium
$14K
Toyota
GR86
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Belgium
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Belgium market. Import duty (10%) and VAT (21%) applied to all models.
🇧🇪 Owning a Car in Belgium
High fuel taxes and urban congestion charges.
Moderate for Belgium
Annual car costs = 28% of average Belgium income ($47K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$47K
In Belgium
Fuel Price
€1.85/L
Diesel dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
10%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
21%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
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Ford Focus SVT in Belgium — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Ford Focus SVT in Belgium.
The 2004 Ford Focus SVT has a base price of $18,000 USD. In Belgium, after 10% import duty and 21% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $23,958 USD (€23,958 EUR).