🇫🇷France · economy

2024 Peugeot 208 ActiveTrue Cost of Ownership in France

100 hp turbocharged inline-3. Full cost breakdown including import duty (10%), VAT (20%), insurance, fuel at 1.85/L, maintenance, and depreciation.

Annual cost =21%of avg France income

Purchase Price

$26K

Base: $20K

Annual Total

$9K

Insurance + fuel + maintenance

Import Duty

$2K

10% of base price

VAT

$4K

20% applied

Annual Insurance

$2K

Avg for this country

5-Year Total

$72K

Purchase + 5yr running costs

2024 Peugeot 208 Active — Full Cost Breakdown in France

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

Cost ComponentAmount (USD)
Base Price (MSRP)$20K
Import Duty (10%)$2K
VAT / Sales Tax (20%)$4K
Total Purchase Price$26K
Annual Insurance$2K
Annual Fuel Cost$2K
Annual Maintenance$1K
Annual Depreciation$4K
Registration & Road Tax$850
Total Annual Running Cost$9K
5-Year Total Cost of Ownership$72K
Cost Per Kilometer$0.610

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

Peugeot 208 Active Fuel Cost Calculator — France

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

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15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
1.85
0.01Current: 1.853.50
Fuel efficiency: 6L per 100km (typical for economy segment)

Annual Fuel Cost

$1,665

USD equivalent

Monthly Fuel Cost

$139

Per month average

Annual Liters Used

900L

At 15,000 km/yr

Cost per 100km

$11.10

6L × €1.85

Peugeot 208 Active Depreciation Curve

The Peugeot 208 Active loses approximately $10K (49%) of its value over 5 years.

Year-by-Year Value

New$20K100%
Year 1$16K80%
Year 2$14K70%
Year 3$12K62%
Year 4$11K56%
Year 5$10K51%

Depreciation based on economy segment averages.

Peugeot 208 Active vs. Competitors in France

How does the Peugeot 208 Active compare to similar cars available in France?

★ This Car

Peugeot

208 Active

Base Price

$20K

Annual Cost in France

$9K

100 hp turbocharged inline-3

Toyota

Yaris

Base Price

$22K

Annual Cost in France

$4K

Best reliability, lowest maintenance

Honda

Fit

Base Price

$21K

Annual Cost in France

$4K

Excellent fuel economy, spacious interior

Hyundai

i20

Base Price

$20K

Annual Cost in France

$4K

Long warranty, good value features

Annual costs estimated for France market. Import duty (10%) and VAT (20%) applied to all models.

🇫🇷 Owning a Car in France

Toll roads add $500–$1,500/yr.

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Moderate for France

Annual car costs = 21% of average France income ($43K/yr)

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Average Annual Income

$43K

In France

Fuel Price

€1.85/L

Diesel dominant

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Avg Car Insurance

$2K

Per year

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Import Duty

10%

On vehicle value

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VAT / Sales Tax

20%

Applied at purchase

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Driving Side

Right-hand

Europe

Popular Car Brands in France

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Peugeot 208 Active in France — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about owning a Peugeot 208 Active in France.

The 2024 Peugeot 208 Active has a base price of $20,000 USD. In France, after 10% import duty and 20% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $26,400 USD (€26,400 EUR).