2024 Ford Maverick XLTTrue Cost of Ownership in South Africa
250 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (25%), VAT (15%), insurance, fuel at R1.15/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$40K
Base: $28K
Annual Total
$11K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$7K
25% of base price
VAT
$5K
15% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$97K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 Ford Maverick XLT — Full Cost Breakdown in South Africa
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $28K |
| Import Duty (25%) | $7K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (15%) | $5K |
| Total Purchase Price | $40K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $5K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $400 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $11K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $97K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.755 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Ford Maverick XLT Fuel Cost Calculator — South Africa
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Annual Fuel Cost
$2,243
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$187
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,950L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$14.95
13L × R1.15
Ford Maverick XLT Depreciation Curve
The Ford Maverick XLT loses approximately $13K (46%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $28K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $23K | 82% |
| Year 2 | $20K | 73% |
| Year 3 | $18K | 65% |
| Year 4 | $17K | 59% |
| Year 5 | $15K | 54% |
Depreciation based on truck segment averages.
Ford Maverick XLT vs. Competitors in South Africa
How does the Ford Maverick XLT compare to similar cars available in South Africa?
Ford
Maverick XLT
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in South Africa
$11K
Ford
F-150
Base Price
$35K
Annual Cost in South Africa
$9K
Chevrolet
Silverado
Base Price
$34K
Annual Cost in South Africa
$8K
Toyota
Tacoma
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in South Africa
$8K
Annual costs estimated for South Africa market. Import duty (25%) and VAT (15%) applied to all models.
🇿🇦 Owning a Car in South Africa
High import duties on most vehicles.
Very Expensive for South Africa
Annual car costs = 162% of average South Africa income ($7K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$7K
In South Africa
Fuel Price
R1.15/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
25%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
15%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Left-hand
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Ford Maverick XLT in South Africa — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Ford Maverick XLT in South Africa.
The 2024 Ford Maverick XLT has a base price of $28,000 USD. In South Africa, after 25% import duty and 15% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $40,250 USD (R40,250 ZAR).