2024 Hyundai i20True Cost of Ownership in Romania
100 hp turbocharged inline-3. Full cost breakdown including import duty (10%), VAT (19%), insurance, fuel at lei1.35/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$21K
Base: $16K
Annual Total
$6K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$2K
10% of base price
VAT
$3K
19% applied
Annual Insurance
$950
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$52K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 Hyundai i20 — Full Cost Breakdown in Romania
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $16K |
| Import Duty (10%) | $2K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (19%) | $3K |
| Total Purchase Price | $21K |
| Annual Insurance | $950 |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $1K |
| Annual Maintenance | $611 |
| Annual Depreciation | $3K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $300 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $6K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $52K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.418 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Hyundai i20 Fuel Cost Calculator — Romania
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,215
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$101
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
900L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$8.10
6L × lei1.35
Hyundai i20 Depreciation Curve
The Hyundai i20 loses approximately $8K (49%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $16K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $13K | 80% |
| Year 2 | $11K | 70% |
| Year 3 | $10K | 62% |
| Year 4 | $9K | 56% |
| Year 5 | $8K | 51% |
Depreciation based on economy segment averages.
Hyundai i20 vs. Competitors in Romania
How does the Hyundai i20 compare to similar cars available in Romania?
Hyundai
i20
Base Price
$16K
Annual Cost in Romania
$6K
Toyota
Yaris
Base Price
$22K
Annual Cost in Romania
$4K
Honda
Fit
Base Price
$21K
Annual Cost in Romania
$4K
Annual costs estimated for Romania market. Import duty (10%) and VAT (19%) applied to all models.
🇷🇴 Owning a Car in Romania
One of cheapest EU countries for car ownership.
Expensive for Romania
Annual car costs = 45% of average Romania income ($14K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$14K
In Romania
Fuel Price
lei1.35/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$950
Per year
Import Duty
10%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
19%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
Popular Car Brands in Romania
Hyundai i20 in Romania — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Hyundai i20 in Romania.
The 2024 Hyundai i20 has a base price of $16,000 USD. In Romania, after 10% import duty and 19% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $20,944 USD (lei20,944 RON).