2025 Lexus UXTrue Cost of Ownership in Brazil
181 hp hybrid inline-4, compact luxury crossover. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (12%), insurance, fuel at R$1.1/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$53K
Base: $35K
Annual Total
$22K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$12K
35% of base price
VAT
$6K
12% applied
Annual Insurance
$3K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$164K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2025 Lexus UX — Full Cost Breakdown in Brazil
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $35K |
| Import Duty (35%) | $12K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (12%) | $6K |
| Total Purchase Price | $53K |
| Annual Insurance | $3K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $8K |
| Annual Depreciation | $9K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $1K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $22K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $164K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.483 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Lexus UX Fuel Cost Calculator — Brazil
Adjust your annual mileage and local fuel price to calculate your exact fuel costs.
Adjust Your Usage
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,980
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$165
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,800L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$13.20
12L × R$1.10
Lexus UX Depreciation Curve
The Lexus UX loses approximately $19K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $35K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $26K | 75% |
| Year 2 | $23K | 65% |
| Year 3 | $20K | 57% |
| Year 4 | $18K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $16K | 46% |
Depreciation based on luxury segment averages.
Lexus UX vs. Competitors in Brazil
How does the Lexus UX compare to similar cars available in Brazil?
Lexus
UX
Base Price
$35K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$22K
BMW
3 Series
Base Price
$45K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$12K
Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
Base Price
$47K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$13K
Audi
A4
Base Price
$44K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$12K
Annual costs estimated for Brazil market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (12%) applied to all models.
🇧🇷 Owning a Car in Brazil
High import taxes on foreign cars.
Very Expensive for Brazil
Annual car costs = 222% of average Brazil income ($10K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$10K
In Brazil
Fuel Price
R$1.10/L
Mixed dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$3K
Per year
Import Duty
35%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
12%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
South America
Popular Car Brands in Brazil
Lexus UX in Brazil — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Lexus UX in Brazil.
The 2025 Lexus UX has a base price of $35,000 USD. In Brazil, after 35% import duty and 12% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $52,920 USD (R$52,920 BRL).