2019 Subaru WRX STI S209True Cost of Ownership in United Kingdom
341 hp turbocharged flat-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (6.5%), VAT (20%), insurance, fuel at £1.75/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$70K
Base: $55K
Annual Total
$41K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$4K
6.5% of base price
VAT
$12K
20% applied
Annual Insurance
$3K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$275K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2019 Subaru WRX STI S209 — Full Cost Breakdown in United Kingdom
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $55K |
| Import Duty (6.5%) | $4K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (20%) | $12K |
| Total Purchase Price | $70K |
| Annual Insurance | $3K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $5K |
| Annual Maintenance | $21K |
| Annual Depreciation | $11K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $1K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $41K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $275K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $2.724 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Subaru WRX STI S209 Fuel Cost Calculator — United Kingdom
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Annual Fuel Cost
$4,725
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$394
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
2,700L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$31.50
18L × £1.75
Subaru WRX STI S209 Depreciation Curve
The Subaru WRX STI S209 loses approximately $24K (44%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $55K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $44K | 80% |
| Year 2 | $40K | 72% |
| Year 3 | $36K | 65% |
| Year 4 | $33K | 60% |
| Year 5 | $31K | 56% |
Depreciation based on exotic segment averages.
Subaru WRX STI S209 vs. Competitors in United Kingdom
How does the Subaru WRX STI S209 compare to similar cars available in United Kingdom?
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Base Price
$55K
Annual Cost in United Kingdom
$41K
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Base Price
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Base Price
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Annual Cost in United Kingdom
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Annual Cost in United Kingdom
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Annual costs estimated for United Kingdom market. Import duty (6.5%) and VAT (20%) applied to all models.
🇬🇧 Owning a Car in United Kingdom
ULEZ zones add costs in cities.
Very Expensive for United Kingdom
Annual car costs = 91% of average United Kingdom income ($45K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$45K
In United Kingdom
Fuel Price
£1.75/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$3K
Per year
Import Duty
6.5%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
20%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Left-hand
Europe
Popular Car Brands in United Kingdom
Subaru WRX STI S209 in United Kingdom — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Subaru WRX STI S209 in United Kingdom.
The 2019 Subaru WRX STI S209 has a base price of $55,000 USD. In United Kingdom, after 6.5% import duty and 20% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $70,290 USD (£70,290 GBP).