2026 Hyundai SonataTrue Cost of Ownership in Nigeria
191 hp turbocharged inline-4, popular midsize sedan, 2026 model. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (7.5%), insurance, fuel at ₦0.55/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$44K
Base: $30K
Annual Total
$9K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$11K
35% of base price
VAT
$3K
7.5% applied
Annual Insurance
$550
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$87K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2026 Hyundai Sonata — Full Cost Breakdown in Nigeria
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $30K |
| Import Duty (35%) | $11K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (7.5%) | $3K |
| Total Purchase Price | $44K |
| Annual Insurance | $550 |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $660 |
| Annual Maintenance | $550 |
| Annual Depreciation | $7K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $250 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $9K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $87K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.574 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Hyundai Sonata Fuel Cost Calculator — Nigeria
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Annual Fuel Cost
$660
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$55
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,200L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$4.40
8L × ₦0.55
Hyundai Sonata Depreciation Curve
The Hyundai Sonata loses approximately $16K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $30K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $23K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $20K | 67% |
| Year 3 | $17K | 58% |
| Year 4 | $15K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $14K | 46% |
Depreciation based on mid-range segment averages.
Hyundai Sonata vs. Competitors in Nigeria
How does the Hyundai Sonata compare to similar cars available in Nigeria?
Hyundai
Sonata
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Nigeria
$9K
Toyota
Camry
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Nigeria
$7K
Honda
Accord
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Nigeria
$7K
Mazda
Mazda6
Base Price
$27K
Annual Cost in Nigeria
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Nigeria market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (7.5%) applied to all models.
🇳🇬 Owning a Car in Nigeria
Low fuel cost but poor road infrastructure.
Very Expensive for Nigeria
Annual car costs = 391% of average Nigeria income ($2K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$2K
In Nigeria
Fuel Price
₦0.55/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$550
Per year
Import Duty
35%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
7.5%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Africa
Popular Car Brands in Nigeria
Hyundai Sonata in Nigeria — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Hyundai Sonata in Nigeria.
The 2026 Hyundai Sonata has a base price of $30,000 USD. In Nigeria, after 35% import duty and 7.5% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $43,538 USD (₦43,538 NGN).