2024 Hyundai Santa CruzTrue Cost of Ownership in Chile
281 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (6%), VAT (19%), insurance, fuel at $1.05/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$44K
Base: $35K
Annual Total
$12K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$2K
6% of base price
VAT
$7K
19% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$104K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz — Full Cost Breakdown in Chile
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $35K |
| Import Duty (6%) | $2K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (19%) | $7K |
| Total Purchase Price | $44K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $7K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $450 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $12K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $104K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.803 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Hyundai Santa Cruz Fuel Cost Calculator — Chile
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,733
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$144
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,650L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$11.55
11L × $1.05
Hyundai Santa Cruz Depreciation Curve
The Hyundai Santa Cruz loses approximately $17K (49%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $35K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $28K | 80% |
| Year 2 | $25K | 70% |
| Year 3 | $22K | 62% |
| Year 4 | $20K | 56% |
| Year 5 | $18K | 51% |
Depreciation based on suv segment averages.
Hyundai Santa Cruz vs. Competitors in Chile
How does the Hyundai Santa Cruz compare to similar cars available in Chile?
Hyundai
Santa Cruz
Base Price
$35K
Annual Cost in Chile
$12K
Toyota
RAV4
Base Price
$32K
Annual Cost in Chile
$8K
Honda
CR-V
Base Price
$31K
Annual Cost in Chile
$7K
Mazda
CX-5
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Chile
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Chile market. Import duty (6%) and VAT (19%) applied to all models.
🇨🇱 Owning a Car in Chile
Low import tax, moderate running costs.
Very Expensive for Chile
Annual car costs = 75% of average Chile income ($16K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$16K
In Chile
Fuel Price
$1.05/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
6%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
19%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
South America
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Hyundai Santa Cruz in Chile — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Hyundai Santa Cruz in Chile.
The 2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz has a base price of $35,000 USD. In Chile, after 6% import duty and 19% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $44,149 USD ($44,149 CLP).