Find out the projected monthly maintenance cost for one VW Golf VIII Variant 1.5 TSI Life with tax, running costs, insurance and workshop costs.
If you are planning to lease a VW Golf VIII Variant 1.5 TSI Life, you may need to consider not only the monthly lease payment, but also the other costs incurred. For this offer, for example, transfer costs in the amount of 990 €.
With a lease term of 60 months and a monthly lease payment of 253.6
€ with 10000 km mileage per year, there are fixed leasing costs of 16206 €. The insurance costs for the VW Golf VIII Variant 1.5 TSI Life
are on average high with approx. 88 € per month.
The monthly tax is only 7 due to the CO2 pricing introduced in 2021, which takes more account of environmentally harmful emissions. The average depreciation of the VW Golf VIII Variant 1.5 TSI Life over a useful life of 5 years is 331 € per month. On average, the VW Golf VIII Variant 1.5 TSI Life trades for 31080 €, the offered vehicle has a gross list price of 31000 €.
The lease payment is 253.6 € per month for a term of 60 months, so it is an average-priced offer. Can we still talk about a leasing deal for the VW Golf? The decisive factor is the leasing factor, which is calculated by dividing the leasing rate by the gross list price.
The monthly leasing rate must also be supplemented by ancillary costs, e.g. transfer and registration. However, these costs are kept within limits with this offer at 990 €. Dividing the total costs (leasing costs + fixed costs = 16206 €) by the number of months (for this offer: 60 months) gives the monthly effective costs. If you then divide this amount by the gross list price of 31000 €, you get the leasing factor. With this VW Golf results in an effective leasing factor of 0.87, therefore it is a good value leasing vehicle and a good leasing deal.
Leasing rates / 60 months
15.216,00 €
Transfer / Approval
990,00 €
Total cost
16.206,00 €
Total cost
16.206,00 €
Runtime
60 Months
Leasing rate
253,60 €
(213,11 € netto)
Effective leasing rate
270,10 €
(226,97 € netto)
Bruttolistenpreis
31.000,00 €
Leasing factor
0.82
Effective leasing rate
0.87
The costs per kilometer are decisive in kilometer leasing, especially if they have to be borne privately. With a monthly leasing rate of 253.6 €, the VW Golf VIII Variant 1.5 TSI Life is an absolutely average value vehicle. When calculating the costs per kilometer, however, a distinction should still be made between a rather short leasing period (2 - 3 years) and a longer one (4 - 6 years). For simplicity, we ignore this difference in the following calculation example and assume a lease term of 60 months at the most favorable lease price . With the VW Golf, the monthly vehicle tax is very low at 7 €. The cost of operating the vehicle, a combustion engine, i.e. the cost of fuel (and for diesel additionally Adblue). amount only 117 € per month, because the vehicle simply does not need much energy either. Added to this are insurance costs of 88 € per month, which is basically a moderate cost considering the gross list price of 31000 €. The total invoice for this offer also includes the transfer and registration costs in the amount of 990 € (one-time). The final assessment of this offer: this offer can be accepted with a clear conscience at a cost per kilometer of 0.32 € and the effective leasing factor of 0.87.
The previous costs are now summed and divided by the number of inclusive kilometers (10000 km multiplied by the term 60 months).
Costs p.a. (excl. leasing)
17.070,00 €
Fixed operating costs
17.070,00 €
Lease payments Total
15.216,00 €
Total cost
32.286,00 €
Total kilometers
50.000,00
Cost / Km (only leasing)
0,32 €
Cumulative total cost / Km
0,32 €
∅ Cost / km
0,27 €
Leasing factor
0.87
from199,00 €
∅ Cost / km
0,28 €
Leasing factor
0.94
from215,66 €
∅ Cost / km
0,23 €
Leasing factor
0.61
from153,51 €