ColouriWorked out from the listing’s photo, so it may not always be right: lighting, reflections and the background can fool it.Purple
ModifiediGoing by the seller’s description of the car. Ask the seller what’s been done, and check that changes are LTA-approved.Engine tune, Exhaust, Suspension
FuelPetrol
Fuel useabout 6.9 L/100 km (estimate)
GearboxManual
DriveiGoing by the badge in the listing’s title and what this model usually comes with, so check with the seller if it matters.Front-wheel drive
Body typeSports
COE categoryB
Manufactured2016
On the marketabout 5 months
OMV$38,392
ARF$45,749
Road tax$1,208 /yr
Power228.0 kW (305 bhp)
Weight1,461 kg
What it really costs
DepreciationS$18,220/yr
Road taxS$1,208/yr
TogetherS$1,619/month
About S$58,284 in all, before insurance, fuel, parking and servicing.
Assumes its value falls in a straight line to its paper value when the COE runs out, as Singapore’s depreciation figure does.
How it compares: depreciation of the 26 COE-renewed Honda Civic registered 2016–2017, by registration date
This car Similar cars (tap one to open it) Typical figure
Honda Civic Type-R 2.0M VTEC Turbo GT (New 10-yr COE)
2017 · Sports · COE renewed
S$67,273real price, without the COE renewal
Asking S$198,888, including a 10-year COE renewal · S$18,220/yr like-for-like depreciation
S$198,888S$18,220/yr depreciation
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Fair carma
Carma score out of 100
Depreciation 14% above the S$15,960/yr typical of 26 COE-renewed Honda Civic registered 2016–2017
One owner
10 years of COE left
Depreciation against 26 COE-renewed Honda Civic registered 2016–2017 (typical S$15,960/yr): plenty to go on