Market & money
Cost of ownership
Cost of ownership costs €0.30 per successful result from a RevalVIN wallet or €0.99 as a single card purchase. Depreciation, fuel, insurance, maintenance and taxes over your holding period, per year. Coverage: Czechia, Slovakia, Poland and United States.
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What it tells you
- Total, yearly, monthly and per-kilometre cost over a holding period
- A breakdown into depreciation, fuel, insurance, maintenance, and taxes and fees
- A year-by-year table, because depreciation is steepest early
What you need
Required: Make, Model, Model year and Country. Optional: Fuel, Power (kW), Km per year, Years of ownership and Currency.
Included in
Complete report. See report pricing.
Where it works
Available for 4 countries.
Example output
Illustrative sample data, not a real vehicle.
- 39,650 EUR over 5 years, or 661 EUR per month
- Largest costs: fuel 15,540 EUR (measured); depreciation 13,100 EUR (measured)
Show the sample JSON response
{
"vehicle": {
"make": "BMW",
"model": "X6",
"year": 2016,
"fuel": "petrol",
"kw": 225,
"requested": {
"make": "bmw",
"model": "x6"
}
},
"country": "CZ",
"assumptions": {
"kmPerYear": 15000,
"years": 5,
"currentValue": 27900,
"currency": "EUR",
"fuelPriceFlat": true
},
"totals": {
"total": 39650,
"perYear": 7930,
"perMonth": 661,
"perKm": 0.529
},
"breakdown": {
"depreciation": {
"total": 13100,
"confidence": "measured",
"notes": [
"Fitted across CZ listings of this model."
]
},
"fuel": {
"total": 15540,
"confidence": "measured",
"consumptionL100km": 10.8,
"pricePerUnit": 1.51,
"priceUnit": "litre",
"priceCurrency": "EUR",
"notes": [
"Type-approval consumption; real-world use typically runs 10-20% higher."
]
},
"insurance": {
"total": 3350,
"confidence": "estimated",
"annualPremium": 670,
"notes": [
"Mandatory liability policy only."
]
},
"maintenance": {
"total": 6450,
"confidence": "estimated",
"notes": []
},
"taxesAndFees": {
"total": 1210,
"confidence": "estimated",
"items": [
{
"label": "Motorway vignette",
"total": 1150,
"recurring": true
}
],
"notes": []
}
},
"perYear": [
{
"year": 1,
"calendarYear": 2027,
"vehicleAge": 11,
"depreciation": 3600,
"fuel": 3108,
"insurance": 670,
"maintenance": 1150,
"taxesAndFees": 290,
"total": 8818
},
{
"year": 2,
"calendarYear": 2028,
"vehicleAge": 12,
"depreciation": 2900,
"fuel": 3108,
"insurance": 670,
"maintenance": 1200,
"taxesAndFees": 230,
"total": 8108
},
{
"year": 3,
"calendarYear": 2029,
"vehicleAge": 13,
"depreciation": 2500,
"fuel": 3108,
"insurance": 670,
"maintenance": 1300,
"taxesAndFees": 230,
"total": 7808
},
{
"year": 4,
"calendarYear": 2030,
"vehicleAge": 14,
"depreciation": 2200,
"fuel": 3108,
"insurance": 670,
"maintenance": 1350,
"taxesAndFees": 230,
"total": 7558
},
{
"year": 5,
"calendarYear": 2031,
"vehicleAge": 15,
"depreciation": 1900,
"fuel": 3108,
"insurance": 670,
"maintenance": 1450,
"taxesAndFees": 230,
"total": 7358
}
]
}API: GET /v1/cost-of-ownership. Developer API access is in preview and requires activation.
Limitations
- Each cost component is marked as measured or estimated.
- Insurance covers the mandatory liability policy only, and financing interest is not included.
Individual vehicle records, not a comprehensive accident, title or ownership report. Missing records do not prove a clean history.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cost-of-ownership estimate cost?
€0.30 per successful result from a prepaid wallet, or €0.99 as a one-off card purchase. If the lookup fails or returns nothing, the wallet charge is restored.
Where does a cost-of-ownership estimate work?
It covers Czechia, Slovakia, Poland and United States.
What do I need to run a cost-of-ownership estimate?
You need make, model, model year and country. Optional: fuel, power (kW), km per year, years of ownership and currency.
Run a cost-of-ownership estimate
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