1989 Mazda 323 GTXTrue Cost of Ownership in Argentina
182 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (21%), insurance, fuel at $0.65/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$33K
Base: $20K
Annual Total
$9K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$7K
35% of base price
VAT
$6K
21% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$78K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
1989 Mazda 323 GTX — Full Cost Breakdown in Argentina
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $20K |
| Import Duty (35%) | $7K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (21%) | $6K |
| Total Purchase Price | $33K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $975 |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $4K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $450 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $9K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $78K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.602 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Mazda 323 GTX Fuel Cost Calculator — Argentina
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Annual Fuel Cost
$975
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$81
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,500L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$6.50
10L × $0.65
Mazda 323 GTX Depreciation Curve
The Mazda 323 GTX loses approximately $10K (50%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $20K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $16K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $14K | 68% |
| Year 3 | $12K | 60% |
| Year 4 | $11K | 54% |
| Year 5 | $10K | 50% |
Depreciation based on sports segment averages.
Mazda 323 GTX vs. Competitors in Argentina
How does the Mazda 323 GTX compare to similar cars available in Argentina?
Mazda
323 GTX
Base Price
$20K
Annual Cost in Argentina
$9K
Porsche
718 Cayman
Base Price
$65K
Annual Cost in Argentina
$14K
BMW
M2
Base Price
$63K
Annual Cost in Argentina
$14K
Toyota
GR86
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Argentina
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Argentina market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (21%) applied to all models.
🇦🇷 Owning a Car in Argentina
Inflation makes costs volatile.
Very Expensive for Argentina
Annual car costs = 82% of average Argentina income ($11K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$11K
In Argentina
Fuel Price
$0.65/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
35%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
21%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
South America
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Mazda 323 GTX in Argentina — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Mazda 323 GTX in Argentina.
The 1989 Mazda 323 GTX has a base price of $20,000 USD. In Argentina, after 35% import duty and 21% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $32,670 USD ($32,670 ARS).