2023 Subaru Ascent TouringTrue Cost of Ownership in Malaysia
260 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (30%), VAT (6%), insurance, fuel at RM0.52/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$52K
Base: $38K
Annual Total
$11K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$11K
30% of base price
VAT
$3K
6% applied
Annual Insurance
$950
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$109K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2023 Subaru Ascent Touring — Full Cost Breakdown in Malaysia
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $38K |
| Import Duty (30%) | $11K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (6%) | $3K |
| Total Purchase Price | $52K |
| Annual Insurance | $950 |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $858 |
| Annual Maintenance | $1K |
| Annual Depreciation | $8K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $700 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $11K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $109K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.755 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Subaru Ascent Touring Fuel Cost Calculator — Malaysia
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Annual Fuel Cost
$858
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$72
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,650L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$5.72
11L × RM0.52
Subaru Ascent Touring Depreciation Curve
The Subaru Ascent Touring loses approximately $19K (49%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $38K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $30K | 80% |
| Year 2 | $27K | 70% |
| Year 3 | $24K | 62% |
| Year 4 | $21K | 56% |
| Year 5 | $19K | 51% |
Depreciation based on suv segment averages.
Subaru Ascent Touring vs. Competitors in Malaysia
How does the Subaru Ascent Touring compare to similar cars available in Malaysia?
Subaru
Ascent Touring
Base Price
$38K
Annual Cost in Malaysia
$11K
Toyota
RAV4
Base Price
$32K
Annual Cost in Malaysia
$8K
Honda
CR-V
Base Price
$31K
Annual Cost in Malaysia
$7K
Mazda
CX-5
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Malaysia
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Malaysia market. Import duty (30%) and VAT (6%) applied to all models.
🇲🇾 Owning a Car in Malaysia
Heavily subsidized fuel. Proton/Perodua cheap.
Very Expensive for Malaysia
Annual car costs = 94% of average Malaysia income ($12K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$12K
In Malaysia
Fuel Price
RM0.52/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$950
Per year
Import Duty
30%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
6%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Left-hand
Asia
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Subaru Ascent Touring in Malaysia — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Subaru Ascent Touring in Malaysia.
The 2023 Subaru Ascent Touring has a base price of $38,000 USD. In Malaysia, after 30% import duty and 6% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $52,364 USD (RM52,364 MYR).
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