2024 Kia SportageTrue Cost of Ownership in Australia
187 hp turbocharged inline-4, popular compact SUV. Full cost breakdown including import duty (5%), VAT (10%), insurance, fuel at A$1.3/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$32K
Base: $28K
Annual Total
$13K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$1K
5% of base price
VAT
$3K
10% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$97K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 Kia Sportage — Full Cost Breakdown in Australia
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $28K |
| Import Duty (5%) | $1K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (10%) | $3K |
| Total Purchase Price | $32K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $6K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $1K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $13K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $97K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.861 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Kia Sportage Fuel Cost Calculator — Australia
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,560
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$130
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,200L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$10.40
8L × A$1.30
Kia Sportage Depreciation Curve
The Kia Sportage 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.
Kia Sportage vs. Competitors in Australia
How does the Kia Sportage compare to similar cars available in Australia?
Kia
Sportage
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Australia
$13K
Toyota
Camry
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Australia
$7K
Honda
Accord
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Australia
$7K
Mazda
Mazda6
Base Price
$27K
Annual Cost in Australia
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Australia market. Import duty (5%) and VAT (10%) applied to all models.
🇦🇺 Owning a Car in Australia
Long distances increase fuel costs.
Moderate for Australia
Annual car costs = 25% of average Australia income ($52K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$52K
In Australia
Fuel Price
A$1.30/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
5%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
10%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Left-hand
Oceania
Popular Car Brands in Australia
Kia Sportage in Australia — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Kia Sportage in Australia.
The 2024 Kia Sportage has a base price of $28,000 USD. In Australia, after 5% import duty and 10% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $32,340 USD (A$32,340 AUD).