Compact SUV

Nissan Rogue

The Nissan Rogue is a compact suv with a starting purchase price of $30,500 and an EPA combined rating of 31 MPG. Below is our 0–200,000 mile lifecycle TCO analysis displaying marginal depreciation, maintenance trajectories, and the optimal buy/sell ownership window.

Optimal Buy/Sell Analysis
Marginal cost of each additional 10k miles: shrinking depreciation plus rising maintenance traces the U-curve. The shaded Optimal Ownership Window marks the statistically optimal buy/sell mileage window, net of transaction friction.

If you buy at 0k mi and sell at 120k mi, your true cost is $6,109.87 per 10k mi, transaction friction included.

Results
Details: Nissan Rogue

Sticker Price: $30,500

Total Net Cost per 10k mi

$6,109.87

Asset Costs

$2,625.30

Depreciation
$1,521.75
Maintenance
$1,058.58
Exit friction
$44.96

Running Costs

$3,484.57

Financing
$328.50
Opportunity Cost
$236.71
Fuel
$1,419.35
Insurance
$1,500.00
Monthly payment$675.88
Total interest paid$3,942.06
Amount financed$28,500