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2025 Mercedes-Benz V-ClassTrue Cost of Ownership in Argentina

190 hp turbocharged diesel inline-4, popular luxury van. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (21%), insurance, fuel at $0.65/L, maintenance, and depreciation.

Annual cost =185%of avg Argentina income

Purchase Price

$93K

Base: $57K

Annual Total

$20K

Insurance + fuel + maintenance

Import Duty

$20K

35% of base price

VAT

$16K

21% applied

Annual Insurance

$1K

Avg for this country

5-Year Total

$195K

Purchase + 5yr running costs

2025 Mercedes-Benz V-Class โ€” Full Cost Breakdown in Argentina

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

Cost ComponentAmount (USD)
Base Price (MSRP)$57K
Import Duty (35%)$20K
VAT / Sales Tax (21%)$16K
Total Purchase Price$93K
Annual Insurance$1K
Annual Fuel Cost$1K
Annual Maintenance$3K
Annual Depreciation$14K
Registration & Road Tax$450
Total Annual Running Cost$20K
5-Year Total Cost of Ownership$195K
Cost Per Kilometer$1.354

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

Mercedes-Benz V-Class Fuel Cost Calculator โ€” Argentina

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

Adjust Your Usage

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Fuel efficiency: 12L per 100km (typical for luxury segment)

Annual Fuel Cost

$1,170

USD equivalent

Monthly Fuel Cost

$98

Per month average

Annual Liters Used

1,800L

At 15,000 km/yr

Cost per 100km

$7.80

12L ร— $0.65

Mercedes-Benz V-Class Depreciation Curve

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class loses approximately $31K (54%) of its value over 5 years.

Year-by-Year Value

New$57K100%
Year 1$43K75%
Year 2$37K65%
Year 3$32K57%
Year 4$29K51%
Year 5$26K46%

Depreciation based on luxury segment averages.

Mercedes-Benz V-Class vs. Competitors in Argentina

How does the Mercedes-Benz V-Class compare to similar cars available in Argentina?

โ˜… This Car

Mercedes-Benz

V-Class

Base Price

$57K

Annual Cost in Argentina

$20K

190 hp turbocharged diesel inline-4, popular luxury van

BMW

3 Series

Base Price

$45K

Annual Cost in Argentina

$12K

Best driving dynamics in class

Mercedes-Benz

C-Class

Base Price

$47K

Annual Cost in Argentina

$13K

Superior interior quality

Audi

A4

Base Price

$44K

Annual Cost in Argentina

$12K

Quattro AWD, tech-forward

Annual costs estimated for Argentina market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (21%) applied to all models.

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Owning a Car in Argentina

Inflation makes costs volatile.

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Very Expensive for Argentina

Annual car costs = 185% of average Argentina income ($11K/yr)

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Average Annual Income

$11K

In Argentina

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Fuel Price

$0.65/L

Gasoline dominant

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Avg Car Insurance

$1K

Per year

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Import Duty

35%

On vehicle value

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VAT / Sales Tax

21%

Applied at purchase

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Driving Side

Right-hand

South America

Popular Car Brands in Argentina

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Mercedes-Benz V-Class in Argentina โ€” Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about owning a Mercedes-Benz V-Class in Argentina.

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz V-Class has a base price of $57,000 USD. In Argentina, after 35% import duty and 21% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $93,110 USD ($93,110 ARS).