2025 Mercedes-Benz C-ClassTrue Cost of Ownership in Portugal
255 hp turbocharged inline-4, premium compact sedan. Full cost breakdown including import duty (10%), VAT (23%), insurance, fuel at €1.75/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$68K
Base: $50K
Annual Total
$22K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$5K
10% of base price
VAT
$13K
23% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$176K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class — Full Cost Breakdown in Portugal
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $50K |
| Import Duty (10%) | $5K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (23%) | $13K |
| Total Purchase Price | $68K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $3K |
| Annual Maintenance | $4K |
| Annual Depreciation | $13K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $650 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $22K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $176K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.447 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Fuel Cost Calculator — Portugal
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Annual Fuel Cost
$3,150
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$263
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,800L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$21.00
12L × €1.75
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Depreciation Curve
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class loses approximately $27K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $50K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $38K | 75% |
| Year 2 | $33K | 65% |
| Year 3 | $29K | 57% |
| Year 4 | $26K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $23K | 46% |
Depreciation based on luxury segment averages.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Competitors in Portugal
How does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class compare to similar cars available in Portugal?
Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
Base Price
$50K
Annual Cost in Portugal
$22K
BMW
3 Series
Base Price
$45K
Annual Cost in Portugal
$12K
Audi
A4
Base Price
$44K
Annual Cost in Portugal
$12K
Annual costs estimated for Portugal market. Import duty (10%) and VAT (23%) applied to all models.
🇵🇹 Owning a Car in Portugal
ISV vehicle tax based on engine size.
Very Expensive for Portugal
Annual car costs = 90% of average Portugal income ($24K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$24K
In Portugal
Fuel Price
€1.75/L
Diesel dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
10%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
23%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class in Portugal — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Mercedes-Benz C-Class in Portugal.
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has a base price of $50,000 USD. In Portugal, after 10% import duty and 23% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $67,650 USD (€67,650 EUR).
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