Mitsubishi ASX (petrol) cost to own in New Zealand — the true 5-year total
The Mitsubishi ASX (petrol) starts at $31,990. Over 5 years, owning one (petrol car) costs about $48,309 in New Zealand as of July 1, 2026 — $805/month, $0.69/km — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, financing and rego + road-user charges.
No EV purchase rebate in NZ (the Clean Car Discount ended Dec 2023), and EVs now pay Road User Charges (~NZ$76/1,000 km). Both are reflected honestly — the RUC is included in the totals above. Source: NZTA.
Mitsubishi ASX (petrol) · NZ · 5-year estimate$48,309 total · $805/mo · $0.69/km
Where the money goes
| Cost component | Petrol · Mitsubishi ASX |
|---|---|
| Depreciation (estimated) | $15,355 (32%) |
| Charging / fuel | $15,800 (33%) |
| ↳ of which charging loss | — |
| Maintenance | $4,501 (9%) |
| Insurance | $6,335 (13%) |
| Financing interest | $5,452 (11%) |
| Registration & fees | $865 (2%) |
| Total cost of ownership | $48,309 |
Mitsubishi ASX (petrol) specs & assumptions
- Starting price
- $31,990manufacturer
- Powertrain
- Petrol
- Efficiency
- 7.6 L/100kmWLTP/EECA
- Range
- 600 kmWLTP/EECA
- NZ electricity
- 34.00c/kWhEA / MBIE
- Annual km (assumed)
- 14,000NZ average
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FAQ
What does the Mitsubishi ASX (petrol) really cost to own over 5 years in New Zealand?
The Mitsubishi ASX (petrol) costs about $48,309 to own over 5 years in New Zealand — about $805/month — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, rego + road-user charges and financing.
How much does the Mitsubishi ASX (petrol) cost per month in New Zealand?
About $805/month over 5 years ($0.69/km) — depreciation, fuel, insurance, maintenance, rego + road-user charges and financing included.
How much does petrol cost for the Mitsubishi ASX (petrol) over 5 years?
About $15,800 at New Zealand rates — already inside the total above.