2023 Li Auto L8True Cost of Ownership in Italy
449 hp hybrid. Full cost breakdown including import duty (10%), VAT (22%), insurance, fuel at €1.9/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$70K
Base: $52K
Annual Total
$20K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$5K
10% of base price
VAT
$13K
22% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$170K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2023 Li Auto L8 — Full Cost Breakdown in Italy
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $52K |
| Import Duty (10%) | $5K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (22%) | $13K |
| Total Purchase Price | $70K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $3K |
| Annual Maintenance | $3K |
| Annual Depreciation | $10K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $900 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $20K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $170K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.336 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Li Auto L8 Fuel Cost Calculator — Italy
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Annual Fuel Cost
$3,135
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$261
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,650L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$20.90
11L × €1.90
Li Auto L8 Depreciation Curve
The Li Auto L8 loses approximately $25K (49%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $52K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $42K | 80% |
| Year 2 | $36K | 70% |
| Year 3 | $32K | 62% |
| Year 4 | $29K | 56% |
| Year 5 | $27K | 51% |
Depreciation based on suv segment averages.
Li Auto L8 vs. Competitors in Italy
How does the Li Auto L8 compare to similar cars available in Italy?
Li Auto
L8
Base Price
$52K
Annual Cost in Italy
$20K
Toyota
RAV4
Base Price
$32K
Annual Cost in Italy
$8K
Honda
CR-V
Base Price
$31K
Annual Cost in Italy
$7K
Mazda
CX-5
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Italy
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Italy market. Import duty (10%) and VAT (22%) applied to all models.
🇮🇹 Owning a Car in Italy
ZTL restricted zones in historic city centers.
Expensive for Italy
Annual car costs = 57% of average Italy income ($35K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$35K
In Italy
Fuel Price
€1.90/L
Diesel dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
10%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
22%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
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Li Auto L8 in Italy — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Li Auto L8 in Italy.
The 2023 Li Auto L8 has a base price of $52,000 USD. In Italy, after 10% import duty and 22% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $69,784 USD (€69,784 EUR).