2023 Subaru BRZTrue Cost of Ownership in France
228 hp NA flat-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (10%), VAT (20%), insurance, fuel at €1.85/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$40K
Base: $30K
Annual Total
$15K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$3K
10% of base price
VAT
$7K
20% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$113K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2023 Subaru BRZ — Full Cost Breakdown in France
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $30K |
| Import Duty (10%) | $3K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (20%) | $7K |
| Total Purchase Price | $40K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $3K |
| Annual Maintenance | $3K |
| Annual Depreciation | $7K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $850 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $15K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $113K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.979 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Subaru BRZ Fuel Cost Calculator — France
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Annual Fuel Cost
$2,775
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$231
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,500L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$18.50
10L × €1.85
Subaru BRZ Depreciation Curve
The Subaru BRZ loses approximately $15K (50%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $30K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $23K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $20K | 68% |
| Year 3 | $18K | 60% |
| Year 4 | $16K | 54% |
| Year 5 | $15K | 50% |
Depreciation based on sports segment averages.
Subaru BRZ vs. Competitors in France
How does the Subaru BRZ compare to similar cars available in France?
Subaru
BRZ
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in France
$15K
Porsche
718 Cayman
Base Price
$65K
Annual Cost in France
$14K
BMW
M2
Base Price
$63K
Annual Cost in France
$14K
Toyota
GR86
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in France
$8K
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.
Moderate for France
Annual car costs = 34% of average France income ($43K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$43K
In France
Fuel Price
€1.85/L
Diesel dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
10%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
20%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
Popular Car Brands in France
Subaru BRZ in France — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Subaru BRZ in France.
The 2023 Subaru BRZ has a base price of $30,000 USD. In France, after 10% import duty and 20% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $39,600 USD (€39,600 EUR).