2026 Volkswagen PassatTrue Cost of Ownership in Turkey
150 hp turbocharged inline-4, popular European sedan, 2026 model. Full cost breakdown including import duty (80%), VAT (20%), insurance, fuel at ₺2.4/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$78K
Base: $36K
Annual Total
$14K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$29K
80% of base price
VAT
$13K
20% applied
Annual Insurance
$950
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$148K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2026 Volkswagen Passat — Full Cost Breakdown in Turkey
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $36K |
| Import Duty (80%) | $29K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (20%) | $13K |
| Total Purchase Price | $78K |
| Annual Insurance | $950 |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $3K |
| Annual Maintenance | $950 |
| Annual Depreciation | $8K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $1K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $14K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $148K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.940 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Volkswagen Passat Fuel Cost Calculator — Turkey
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Annual Fuel Cost
$2,880
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$240
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,200L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$19.20
8L × ₺2.40
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 Turkey
How does the Volkswagen Passat compare to similar cars available in Turkey?
Volkswagen
Passat
Base Price
$36K
Annual Cost in Turkey
$14K
Toyota
Camry
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Turkey
$7K
Honda
Accord
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Turkey
$7K
Mazda
Mazda6
Base Price
$27K
Annual Cost in Turkey
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Turkey market. Import duty (80%) and VAT (20%) applied to all models.
🇹🇷 Owning a Car in Turkey
Among highest car taxes in the world.
Very Expensive for Turkey
Annual car costs = 118% of average Turkey income ($12K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$12K
In Turkey
Fuel Price
₺2.40/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$950
Per year
Import Duty
80%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
20%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
Popular Car Brands in Turkey
Volkswagen Passat in Turkey — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Volkswagen Passat in Turkey.
The 2026 Volkswagen Passat has a base price of $36,000 USD. In Turkey, after 80% import duty and 20% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $77,760 USD (₺77,760 TRY).