2023 Nissan Maxima PlatinumTrue Cost of Ownership in Japan
300 hp V6. Full cost breakdown including import duty (0%), VAT (10%), insurance, fuel at ¥1.45/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$46K
Base: $42K
Annual Total
$15K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$0
0% of base price
VAT
$4K
10% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$123K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2023 Nissan Maxima Platinum — Full Cost Breakdown in Japan
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $42K |
| Import Duty (0%) | $0 |
| VAT / Sales Tax (10%) | $4K |
| Total Purchase Price | $46K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $1K |
| Annual Depreciation | $9K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $2K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $15K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $123K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.025 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Nissan Maxima Platinum Fuel Cost Calculator — Japan
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,740
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$145
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,200L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$11.60
8L × ¥1.45
Nissan Maxima Platinum Depreciation Curve
The Nissan Maxima Platinum loses approximately $23K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $42K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $33K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $28K | 67% |
| Year 3 | $24K | 58% |
| Year 4 | $21K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $19K | 46% |
Depreciation based on mid-range segment averages.
Nissan Maxima Platinum vs. Competitors in Japan
How does the Nissan Maxima Platinum compare to similar cars available in Japan?
Nissan
Maxima Platinum
Base Price
$42K
Annual Cost in Japan
$15K
Toyota
Camry
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Japan
$7K
Honda
Accord
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Japan
$7K
Mazda
Mazda6
Base Price
$27K
Annual Cost in Japan
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Japan market. Import duty (0%) and VAT (10%) applied to all models.
🇯🇵 Owning a Car in Japan
Shaken inspection every 2 years: $1,200.
Expensive for Japan
Annual car costs = 40% of average Japan income ($38K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$38K
In Japan
Fuel Price
¥1.45/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
0%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
10%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Left-hand
Asia
Popular Car Brands in Japan
Nissan Maxima Platinum in Japan — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Nissan Maxima Platinum in Japan.
The 2023 Nissan Maxima Platinum has a base price of $42,000 USD. In Japan, after 0% import duty and 10% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $46,200 USD (¥46,200 JPY).
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