2024 Lexus ES 300hTrue Cost of Ownership in Colombia
215 hp hybrid inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (19%), insurance, fuel at $0.85/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$72K
Base: $45K
Annual Total
$17K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$16K
35% of base price
VAT
$12K
19% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$158K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 Lexus ES 300h — 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) | $45K |
| Import Duty (35%) | $16K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (19%) | $12K |
| Total Purchase Price | $72K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $3K |
| Annual Depreciation | $11K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $400 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $17K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $158K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.149 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Lexus ES 300h Fuel Cost Calculator — Colombia
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,530
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$128
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,800L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$10.20
12L × $0.85
Lexus ES 300h Depreciation Curve
The Lexus ES 300h loses approximately $24K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $45K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $34K | 75% |
| Year 2 | $29K | 65% |
| Year 3 | $26K | 57% |
| Year 4 | $23K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $21K | 46% |
Depreciation based on luxury segment averages.
Lexus ES 300h vs. Competitors in Colombia
How does the Lexus ES 300h compare to similar cars available in Colombia?
Lexus
ES 300h
Base Price
$45K
Annual Cost in Colombia
$17K
BMW
3 Series
Base Price
$45K
Annual Cost in Colombia
$12K
Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
Base Price
$47K
Annual Cost in Colombia
$13K
Audi
A4
Base Price
$44K
Annual Cost in Colombia
$12K
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 = 246% 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
Lexus ES 300h in Colombia — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Lexus ES 300h in Colombia.
The 2024 Lexus ES 300h has a base price of $45,000 USD. In Colombia, after 35% import duty and 19% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $72,293 USD ($72,293 COP).