2023 Polestar Polestar 2 AWDTrue Cost of Ownership in South Korea
476 hp all-electric. Full cost breakdown including import duty (8%), VAT (10%), insurance, fuel at ₩1.55/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$69K
Base: $58K
Annual Total
$20K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$5K
8% of base price
VAT
$6K
10% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$167K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2023 Polestar Polestar 2 AWD — Full Cost Breakdown in South Korea
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $58K |
| Import Duty (8%) | $5K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (10%) | $6K |
| Total Purchase Price | $69K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $0 |
| Annual Maintenance | $1K |
| Annual Depreciation | $16K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $800 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $20K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $167K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.303 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Polestar Polestar 2 AWD Fuel Cost Calculator — South Korea
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⚡ Electric Vehicle
The Polestar Polestar 2 AWD runs on electricity. No fuel costs apply. Charging costs vary by electricity tariff in South Korea.
$0 Fuel Cost
Electric vehicle — no gasoline required
Polestar Polestar 2 AWD Depreciation Curve
The Polestar Polestar 2 AWD loses approximately $33K (57%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $58K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $42K | 72% |
| Year 2 | $36K | 62% |
| Year 3 | $31K | 54% |
| Year 4 | $28K | 48% |
| Year 5 | $25K | 43% |
Depreciation based on electric segment averages.
Polestar Polestar 2 AWD vs. Competitors in South Korea
How does the Polestar Polestar 2 AWD compare to similar cars available in South Korea?
Polestar
Polestar 2 AWD
Base Price
$58K
Annual Cost in South Korea
$20K
Tesla
Model 3
Base Price
$42K
Annual Cost in South Korea
$5K
Hyundai
IONIQ 6
Base Price
$39K
Annual Cost in South Korea
$5K
BMW
i4
Base Price
$56K
Annual Cost in South Korea
$8K
Annual costs estimated for South Korea market. Import duty (8%) and VAT (10%) applied to all models.
🇰🇷 Owning a Car in South Korea
Strong domestic brands keep costs lower.
Expensive for South Korea
Annual car costs = 61% of average South Korea income ($32K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$32K
In South Korea
Fuel Price
₩1.55/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
8%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
10%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Asia
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Polestar Polestar 2 AWD in South Korea — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Polestar Polestar 2 AWD in South Korea.
The 2023 Polestar Polestar 2 AWD has a base price of $58,000 USD. In South Korea, after 8% import duty and 10% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $68,904 USD (₩68,904 KRW).
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