2023 Honda Civic Type RTrue Cost of Ownership in Argentina
315 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (21%), insurance, fuel at $0.65/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$72K
Base: $44K
Annual Total
$14K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$15K
35% of base price
VAT
$12K
21% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$143K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2023 Honda Civic Type R — Full Cost Breakdown in Argentina
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $44K |
| Import Duty (35%) | $15K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (21%) | $12K |
| Total Purchase Price | $72K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $975 |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $10K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $450 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $14K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $143K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.954 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Honda Civic Type R Fuel Cost Calculator — Argentina
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Annual Fuel Cost
$975
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$81
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,500L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$6.50
10L × $0.65
Honda Civic Type R Depreciation Curve
The Honda Civic Type R loses approximately $22K (50%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $44K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $34K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $30K | 68% |
| Year 3 | $26K | 60% |
| Year 4 | $24K | 54% |
| Year 5 | $22K | 50% |
Depreciation based on sports segment averages.
Honda Civic Type R vs. Competitors in Argentina
How does the Honda Civic Type R compare to similar cars available in Argentina?
Honda
Civic Type R
Base Price
$44K
Annual Cost in Argentina
$14K
Porsche
718 Cayman
Base Price
$65K
Annual Cost in Argentina
$14K
BMW
M2
Base Price
$63K
Annual Cost in Argentina
$14K
Toyota
GR86
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Argentina
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Argentina market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (21%) applied to all models.
🇦🇷 Owning a Car in Argentina
Inflation makes costs volatile.
Very Expensive for Argentina
Annual car costs = 130% of average Argentina income ($11K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$11K
In Argentina
Fuel Price
$0.65/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
35%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
21%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
South America
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Honda Civic Type R in Argentina — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Honda Civic Type R in Argentina.
The 2023 Honda Civic Type R has a base price of $44,000 USD. In Argentina, after 35% import duty and 21% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $71,874 USD ($71,874 ARS).