1968 Triumph TR5True Cost of Ownership in Switzerland
150 hp inline-6. Full cost breakdown including import duty (6.5%), VAT (7.7%), insurance, fuel at Fr1.6/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$34K
Base: $30K
Annual Total
$10K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$2K
6.5% of base price
VAT
$2K
7.7% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$84K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
1968 Triumph TR5 — Full Cost Breakdown in Switzerland
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $30K |
| Import Duty (6.5%) | $2K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (7.7%) | $2K |
| Total Purchase Price | $34K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $3K |
| Annual Maintenance | $5K |
| Annual Depreciation | $-1500 |
| Registration & Road Tax | $800 |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $10K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $84K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.667 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Triumph TR5 Fuel Cost Calculator — Switzerland
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Annual Fuel Cost
$3,360
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$280
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
2,100L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$22.40
14L × Fr1.60
Triumph TR5 Depreciation Curve
Classic cars like the Triumph TR5 tend to appreciate over time. This projection shows estimated value growth.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $30K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $32K | +105% |
| Year 2 | $34K | +112% |
| Year 3 | $36K | +120% |
| Year 4 | $39K | +130% |
| Year 5 | $44K | +145% |
Appreciation based on classic segment averages.
Triumph TR5 vs. Competitors in Switzerland
How does the Triumph TR5 compare to similar cars available in Switzerland?
Triumph
TR5
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Switzerland
$10K
Ford
Mustang (Classic)
Base Price
$45K
Annual Cost in Switzerland
$8K
Chevrolet
Camaro (Classic)
Base Price
$40K
Annual Cost in Switzerland
$8K
Porsche
911 (Vintage)
Base Price
$80K
Annual Cost in Switzerland
$12K
Annual costs estimated for Switzerland market. Import duty (6.5%) and VAT (7.7%) applied to all models.
🇨🇭 Owning a Car in Switzerland
High insurance and fuel costs.
Affordable for Switzerland
Annual car costs = 12% of average Switzerland income ($85K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$85K
In Switzerland
Fuel Price
Fr1.60/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
6.5%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
7.7%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
Popular Car Brands in Switzerland
Triumph TR5 in Switzerland — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Triumph TR5 in Switzerland.
The 1968 Triumph TR5 has a base price of $30,000 USD. In Switzerland, after 6.5% import duty and 7.7% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $34,410 USD (Fr34,410 CHF).