2025 Perodua AxiaTrue Cost of Ownership in Philippines
67 hp inline-3, Malaysia's most affordable car — 2025 Perodua Axia. Full cost breakdown including import duty (30%), VAT (12%), insurance, fuel at ₱1.05/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$14K
Base: $10K
Annual Total
$5K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$3K
30% of base price
VAT
$1K
12% applied
Annual Insurance
$750
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$37K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2025 Perodua Axia — Full Cost Breakdown in Philippines
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $10K |
| Import Duty (30%) | $3K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (12%) | $1K |
| Total Purchase Price | $14K |
| Annual Insurance | $750 |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $945 |
| Annual Maintenance | $482 |
| Annual Depreciation | $2K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $550 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $5K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $37K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.308 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Perodua Axia Fuel Cost Calculator — Philippines
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Annual Fuel Cost
$945
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$79
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
900L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$6.30
6L × ₱1.05
Perodua Axia Depreciation Curve
The Perodua Axia loses approximately $5K (49%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $10K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $8K | 80% |
| Year 2 | $7K | 70% |
| Year 3 | $6K | 62% |
| Year 4 | $5K | 56% |
| Year 5 | $5K | 51% |
Depreciation based on economy segment averages.
Perodua Axia vs. Competitors in Philippines
How does the Perodua Axia compare to similar cars available in Philippines?
Perodua
Axia
Base Price
$10K
Annual Cost in Philippines
$5K
Toyota
Yaris
Base Price
$22K
Annual Cost in Philippines
$4K
Honda
Fit
Base Price
$21K
Annual Cost in Philippines
$4K
Hyundai
i20
Base Price
$20K
Annual Cost in Philippines
$4K
Annual costs estimated for Philippines market. Import duty (30%) and VAT (12%) applied to all models.
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Very Expensive for Philippines
Annual car costs = 132% of average Philippines income ($4K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$4K
In Philippines
Fuel Price
₱1.05/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$750
Per year
Import Duty
30%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
12%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
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Perodua Axia in Philippines — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Perodua Axia in Philippines.
The 2025 Perodua Axia has a base price of $9,500 USD. In Philippines, after 30% import duty and 12% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $13,832 USD (₱13,832 PHP).