2023 Honda Civic Type RTrue Cost of Ownership in Singapore
315 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (41%), VAT (9%), insurance, fuel at S$1.9/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$68K
Base: $44K
Annual Total
$30K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$18K
41% of base price
VAT
$6K
9% applied
Annual Insurance
$3K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$216K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2023 Honda Civic Type R — Full Cost Breakdown in Singapore
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $44K |
| Import Duty (41%) | $18K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (9%) | $6K |
| Total Purchase Price | $68K |
| Annual Insurance | $3K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $3K |
| Annual Maintenance | $5K |
| Annual Depreciation | $10K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $9K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $30K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $216K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.982 |
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 — Singapore
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Annual Fuel Cost
$2,850
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$238
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,500L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$19.00
10L × S$1.90
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 Singapore
How does the Honda Civic Type R compare to similar cars available in Singapore?
Honda
Civic Type R
Base Price
$44K
Annual Cost in Singapore
$30K
Porsche
718 Cayman
Base Price
$65K
Annual Cost in Singapore
$14K
BMW
M2
Base Price
$63K
Annual Cost in Singapore
$14K
Toyota
GR86
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Singapore
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Singapore market. Import duty (41%) and VAT (9%) applied to all models.
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COE system adds $50K–$100K to car cost.
Expensive for Singapore
Annual car costs = 51% of average Singapore income ($58K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$58K
In Singapore
Fuel Price
S$1.90/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$3K
Per year
Import Duty
41%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
9%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Left-hand
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Honda Civic Type R in Singapore — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Honda Civic Type R in Singapore.
The 2023 Honda Civic Type R has a base price of $44,000 USD. In Singapore, after 41% import duty and 9% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $67,624 USD (S$67,624 SGD).