2024 Volkswagen TiguanTrue Cost of Ownership in Brazil
184 hp turbocharged inline-4. Full cost breakdown including import duty (35%), VAT (12%), insurance, fuel at R$1.1/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$45K
Base: $30K
Annual Total
$14K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$11K
35% of base price
VAT
$5K
12% applied
Annual Insurance
$3K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$117K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan — Full Cost Breakdown in Brazil
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $30K |
| Import Duty (35%) | $11K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (12%) | $5K |
| Total Purchase Price | $45K |
| Annual Insurance | $3K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $1K |
| Annual Maintenance | $3K |
| Annual Depreciation | $7K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $1K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $14K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $117K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.961 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Volkswagen Tiguan Fuel Cost Calculator — Brazil
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,320
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$110
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,200L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$8.80
8L × R$1.10
Volkswagen Tiguan Depreciation Curve
The Volkswagen Tiguan loses approximately $16K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $30K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $23K | 78% |
| Year 2 | $20K | 67% |
| Year 3 | $17K | 58% |
| Year 4 | $15K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $14K | 46% |
Depreciation based on mid-range segment averages.
Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Competitors in Brazil
How does the Volkswagen Tiguan compare to similar cars available in Brazil?
Volkswagen
Tiguan
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$14K
Toyota
Camry
Base Price
$28K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$7K
Honda
Accord
Base Price
$30K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$7K
Mazda
Mazda6
Base Price
$27K
Annual Cost in Brazil
$7K
Annual costs estimated for Brazil market. Import duty (35%) and VAT (12%) applied to all models.
🇧🇷 Owning a Car in Brazil
High import taxes on foreign cars.
Very Expensive for Brazil
Annual car costs = 144% of average Brazil income ($10K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$10K
In Brazil
Fuel Price
R$1.10/L
Mixed dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$3K
Per year
Import Duty
35%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
12%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
South America
Popular Car Brands in Brazil
Volkswagen Tiguan in Brazil — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Volkswagen Tiguan in Brazil.
The 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan has a base price of $30,000 USD. In Brazil, after 35% import duty and 12% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $45,360 USD (R$45,360 BRL).