🇸🇦Saudi Arabia · sports

2021 Lotus Elise Sport 220True Cost of Ownership in Saudi Arabia

220 hp supercharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (5%), VAT (15%), insurance, fuel at 0.24/L, maintenance, and depreciation.

Annual cost =66%of avg Saudi Arabia income

Purchase Price

$72K

Base: $60K

Annual Total

$17K

Insurance + fuel + maintenance

Import Duty

$3K

5% of base price

VAT

$9K

15% applied

Annual Insurance

$1K

Avg for this country

5-Year Total

$159K

Purchase + 5yr running costs

2021 Lotus Elise Sport 220 — Full Cost Breakdown in Saudi Arabia

Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.

Cost ComponentAmount (USD)
Base Price (MSRP)$60K
Import Duty (5%)$3K
VAT / Sales Tax (15%)$9K
Total Purchase Price$72K
Annual Insurance$1K
Annual Fuel Cost$360
Annual Maintenance$2K
Annual Depreciation$13K
Registration & Road Tax$200
Total Annual Running Cost$17K
5-Year Total Cost of Ownership$159K
Cost Per Kilometer$1.149

For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.

Lotus Elise Sport 220 Fuel Cost Calculator — Saudi Arabia

Adjust your annual mileage and local fuel price to calculate your exact fuel costs.

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15,000 km
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0.24
0.01Current: 0.243.50
Fuel efficiency: 10L per 100km (typical for sports segment)

Annual Fuel Cost

$360

USD equivalent

Monthly Fuel Cost

$30

Per month average

Annual Liters Used

1,500L

At 15,000 km/yr

Cost per 100km

$2.40

10L × ﷼0.24

Lotus Elise Sport 220 Depreciation Curve

The Lotus Elise Sport 220 loses approximately $30K (50%) of its value over 5 years.

Year-by-Year Value

New$60K100%
Year 1$47K78%
Year 2$41K68%
Year 3$36K60%
Year 4$32K54%
Year 5$30K50%

Depreciation based on sports segment averages.

Lotus Elise Sport 220 vs. Competitors in Saudi Arabia

How does the Lotus Elise Sport 220 compare to similar cars available in Saudi Arabia?

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Lotus

Elise Sport 220

Base Price

$60K

Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia

$17K

220 hp supercharged inline-4

Porsche

718 Cayman

Base Price

$65K

Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia

$14K

Best handling, track-ready

BMW

M2

Base Price

$63K

Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia

$14K

Raw driving experience

Toyota

GR86

Base Price

$30K

Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia

$8K

Affordable, pure sports car

Annual costs estimated for Saudi Arabia market. Import duty (5%) and VAT (15%) applied to all models.

🇸🇦 Owning a Car in Saudi Arabia

Heavily subsidized fuel, no road tax.

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Expensive for Saudi Arabia

Annual car costs = 66% of average Saudi Arabia income ($26K/yr)

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Average Annual Income

$26K

In Saudi Arabia

Fuel Price

﷼0.24/L

Gasoline dominant

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Avg Car Insurance

$1K

Per year

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Import Duty

5%

On vehicle value

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VAT / Sales Tax

15%

Applied at purchase

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Driving Side

Right-hand

Middle East

Popular Car Brands in Saudi Arabia

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Lotus Elise Sport 220 in Saudi Arabia — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about owning a Lotus Elise Sport 220 in Saudi Arabia.

The 2021 Lotus Elise Sport 220 has a base price of $60,000 USD. In Saudi Arabia, after 5% import duty and 15% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $72,450 USD (﷼72,450 SAR).