2026 Volkswagen PassatTrue Cost of Ownership in Norway
150 hp turbocharged inline-4, popular European sedan, 2026 model. Full cost breakdown including import duty (25%), VAT (25%), insurance, fuel at kr2.1/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$56K
Base: $36K
Annual Total
$16K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$9K
25% of base price
VAT
$11K
25% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$135K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2026 Volkswagen Passat — Full Cost Breakdown in Norway
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $36K |
| Import Duty (25%) | $9K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (25%) | $11K |
| Total Purchase Price | $56K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $3K |
| Annual Maintenance | $2K |
| Annual Depreciation | $8K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $2K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $16K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $135K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.049 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Volkswagen Passat Fuel Cost Calculator — Norway
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Annual Fuel Cost
$2,520
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$210
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,200L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$16.80
8L × kr2.10
Volkswagen Passat Depreciation Curve
The Volkswagen Passat loses approximately $19K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $36K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $28K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $24K | 67% |
| Year 3 | $21K | 58% |
| Year 4 | $18K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $17K | 46% |
Depreciation based on mid-range segment averages.
Volkswagen Passat vs. Competitors in Norway
How does the Volkswagen Passat compare to similar cars available in Norway?
Volkswagen
Passat
Base Price
$36K
Annual Cost in Norway
$16K
Toyota
Camry
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Norway
$7K
Honda
Accord
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Norway
$7K
Mazda
Mazda6
Base Price
$27K
Annual Cost in Norway
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Norway market. Import duty (25%) and VAT (25%) applied to all models.
🇳🇴 Owning a Car in Norway
High taxes but EV incentives offset for EVs.
Moderate for Norway
Annual car costs = 24% of average Norway income ($65K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$65K
In Norway
Fuel Price
kr2.10/L
EV-heavy dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
25%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
25%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
Popular Car Brands in Norway
Volkswagen Passat in Norway — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Volkswagen Passat in Norway.
The 2026 Volkswagen Passat has a base price of $36,000 USD. In Norway, after 25% import duty and 25% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $56,250 USD (kr56,250 NOK).