2021 Praga R1True Cost of Ownership in Saudi Arabia
220 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (5%), VAT (15%), insurance, fuel at ﷼0.24/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$248K
Base: $205K
Annual Total
$49K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$10K
5% of base price
VAT
$32K
15% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$493K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2021 Praga R1 — Full Cost Breakdown in Saudi Arabia
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $205K |
| Import Duty (5%) | $10K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (15%) | $32K |
| Total Purchase Price | $248K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $360 |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $45K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $200 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $49K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $493K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $3.276 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Praga R1 Fuel Cost Calculator — Saudi Arabia
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Annual Fuel Cost
$360
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$30
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,500L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$2.40
10L × ﷼0.24
Praga R1 Depreciation Curve
The Praga R1 loses approximately $103K (50%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $205K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $160K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $139K | 68% |
| Year 3 | $123K | 60% |
| Year 4 | $111K | 54% |
| Year 5 | $103K | 50% |
Depreciation based on sports segment averages.
Praga R1 vs. Competitors in Saudi Arabia
How does the Praga R1 compare to similar cars available in Saudi Arabia?
Praga
R1
Base Price
$205K
Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia
$49K
Porsche
718 Cayman
Base Price
$65K
Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia
$14K
BMW
M2
Base Price
$63K
Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia
$14K
Toyota
GR86
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Saudi Arabia
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Saudi Arabia market. Import duty (5%) and VAT (15%) applied to all models.
🇸🇦 Owning a Car in Saudi Arabia
Heavily subsidized fuel, no road tax.
Very Expensive for Saudi Arabia
Annual car costs = 189% of average Saudi Arabia income ($26K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$26K
In Saudi Arabia
Fuel Price
﷼0.24/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
5%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
15%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Middle East
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Praga R1 in Saudi Arabia — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Praga R1 in Saudi Arabia.
The 2021 Praga R1 has a base price of $205,000 USD. In Saudi Arabia, after 5% import duty and 15% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $247,538 USD (﷼247,538 SAR).