2025 Jaecoo J8True Cost of Ownership in Colombia
197 hp turbocharged inline-4, mid-size Chinese SUV — 2025 Jaecoo J8. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (19%), insurance, fuel at $0.85/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$45K
Base: $28K
Annual Total
$10K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$10K
35% of base price
VAT
$7K
19% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$93K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2025 Jaecoo J8 — Full Cost Breakdown in Colombia
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $28K |
| Import Duty (35%) | $10K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (19%) | $7K |
| Total Purchase Price | $45K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $1K |
| Annual Maintenance | $1K |
| Annual Depreciation | $6K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $400 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $10K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $93K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.645 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Jaecoo J8 Fuel Cost Calculator — Colombia
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,020
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$85
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,200L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$6.80
8L × $0.85
Jaecoo J8 Depreciation Curve
The Jaecoo J8 loses approximately $15K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $28K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $22K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $19K | 67% |
| Year 3 | $16K | 58% |
| Year 4 | $14K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $13K | 46% |
Depreciation based on mid-range segment averages.
Jaecoo J8 vs. Competitors in Colombia
How does the Jaecoo J8 compare to similar cars available in Colombia?
Jaecoo
J8
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Colombia
$10K
Toyota
Camry
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Colombia
$7K
Honda
Accord
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Colombia
$7K
Mazda
Mazda6
Base Price
$27K
Annual Cost in Colombia
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Colombia market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (19%) applied to all models.
🇨🇴 Owning a Car in Colombia
High import taxes on foreign vehicles.
Very Expensive for Colombia
Annual car costs = 138% of average Colombia income ($7K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$7K
In Colombia
Fuel Price
$0.85/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
35%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
19%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
South America
Popular Car Brands in Colombia
Jaecoo J8 in Colombia — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Jaecoo J8 in Colombia.
The 2025 Jaecoo J8 has a base price of $28,000 USD. In Colombia, after 35% import duty and 19% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $44,982 USD ($44,982 COP).