Ford Mustang Maintenance Costs
A Ford Mustang will cost about $7,821 for maintenance and repairs during its first 10 years of service.
This is more than the industry average for popular coupe models by $5,201. There is also a 20.79% chance that a Mustang will require a major repair during that time. This is 18.57% worse than similar vehicles in this segment. The chart below illustrates how these costs and repair probabilities will increase over time.
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Ford Mustang Maintenance Costs
| Year | Major Repair Probability | Annual Costs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.14% | $347 |
| 2 | 3.56% | $399 |
| 3 | 3.99% | $481 |
| 4 | 7.05% | $612 |
| 5 | 10.10% | $721 |
| 6 | 11.36% | $892 |
| 7 | 12.25% | $1,025 |
| 8 | 15.84% | $1,076 |
| 9 | 17.50% | $1,111 |
| 10 | 20.79% | $1,157 |
| 11 | 32.21% | $1,224 |
| 12 | 40.06% | $1,329 |
Ford Mustang Maintenance Schedule
| Mileage | Recommended Maintenance |
|---|---|
| 10,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter |
| 20,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Cabin Filter |
| 30,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Air Filter |
| 40,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Cabin Filter |
| 50,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter |
| 60,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Cabin Filter, Replace Air Filter |
| 70,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter |
| 80,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Cabin Filter |
| 90,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Air Filter |
| 100,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Cabin Filter, Replace Spark Plugs |
| 110,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter |
| 120,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Cabin Filter, Replace Air Filter |
| 130,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter |
| 140,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Cabin Filter |
| 150,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Replace Cabin Filter, Replace Air Filter, Replace Transmission Fluid/Filter(s), Replace Drive Belts |
What About Ford Mustang Insurance Costs?
The average cost to insure a Ford Mustang is about $2,560 per year. This adds up to around $12,800 after 5 years of vehicle ownership. Unlike regular maintenance, this expense can often be lowered by shopping around for lower insurance premiums. Comparing quotes will ensure that you are not overpaying if you already own a Ford Mustang. Or, if you are just researching, then it would be money-wise to know this cost before buying. Try our Competitive Quote Tool or the form below to get free quotes. Advertising Disclosure
Ford Mustang Maintenance Rankings
We've ranked over 200 models from best to worst for Maintenance. See where the Ford Mustang ranks for Maintenance compared to other vehicles. Also check out how the Mustang stacks up in our rankings for Depreciation, Insurance and Overall Costs.
Other Ford Mustang Costs of Ownership
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