2026 Ram 1500True Cost of Ownership in Chile
395 hp turbocharged inline-6, popular full-size truck, 2026 model. Full cost breakdown including import duty (6%), VAT (19%), insurance, fuel at $1.05/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$56K
Base: $44K
Annual Total
$13K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$3K
6% of base price
VAT
$9K
19% applied
Annual Insurance
$1K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$123K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2026 Ram 1500 — Full Cost Breakdown in Chile
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $44K |
| Import Duty (6%) | $3K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (19%) | $9K |
| Total Purchase Price | $56K |
| Annual Insurance | $1K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $8K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $450 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $13K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $123K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.897 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Ram 1500 Fuel Cost Calculator — Chile
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Annual Fuel Cost
$2,048
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$171
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,950L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$13.65
13L × $1.05
Ram 1500 Depreciation Curve
The Ram 1500 loses approximately $20K (46%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $44K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $36K | 82% |
| Year 2 | $32K | 73% |
| Year 3 | $29K | 65% |
| Year 4 | $26K | 59% |
| Year 5 | $24K | 54% |
Depreciation based on truck segment averages.
Ram 1500 vs. Competitors in Chile
How does the Ram 1500 compare to similar cars available in Chile?
Ram
1500
Base Price
$44K
Annual Cost in Chile
$13K
Ford
F-150
Base Price
$35K
Annual Cost in Chile
$9K
Chevrolet
Silverado
Base Price
$34K
Annual Cost in Chile
$8K
Toyota
Tacoma
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Chile
$8K
Annual costs estimated for Chile market. Import duty (6%) and VAT (19%) applied to all models.
🇨🇱 Owning a Car in Chile
Low import tax, moderate running costs.
Very Expensive for Chile
Annual car costs = 84% of average Chile income ($16K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$16K
In Chile
Fuel Price
$1.05/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$1K
Per year
Import Duty
6%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
19%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
South America
Popular Car Brands in Chile
Ram 1500 in Chile — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Ram 1500 in Chile.
The 2026 Ram 1500 has a base price of $44,000 USD. In Chile, after 6% import duty and 19% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $55,502 USD ($55,502 CLP).