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Ranking the Least Expensive Cars to Maintain

When buying a car or truck, the salesperson doesn't want to talk about what it will cost to maintain and repair that vehicle over its lifetime. They don't want you to focus on those unpleasant, but inevitable costs. We, however, do want you to focus on them, as they are a major cost of owning a vehicle. It will determine over time whether your car is a great value, or a money pit on wheels.

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Cars with the Lowest 10 Year Maintenance Costs

The Least Expensive Cars to Maintain

Rank Model 10 Year Maintenance Cost
1 Toyota Mirai $3,179
2 Nissan LEAF $3,216
3 Toyota bZ4X $3,479
4 FIAT 500e $3,517
5 Hyundai IONIQ 6 $3,893
6 Toyota Corolla Hatchback $4,198
7 Toyota Prius $4,359
8 Toyota Prius Prime $4,427
9 Toyota Corolla $4,434
10 Toyota GR Corolla $4,566
11 Honda Prologue $4,570
12 Toyota Camry $4,580
13 Nissan ARIYA $4,635
14 Hyundai Kona Electric $4,709
15 Volkswagen ID.4 $4,768
16 Toyota GR86 $4,805
17 Subaru Solterra $4,811
18 Toyota Crown $4,897
19 Kia EV6 $4,978
20 Hyundai IONIQ 5 $5,011
21 Chevrolet Equinox EV $5,070
22 Volkswagen ID. Buzz $5,076
23 Kia EV9 $5,238
24 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N $5,267
25 Ford Mustang Mach-E $5,280
26 Toyota GR Supra $5,290
27 Mitsubishi Mirage $5,314
28 Chevrolet Blazer EV $5,367
29 Honda Civic Hatchback $5,396
30 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 $5,626
31 Honda Civic $5,632
32 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback $5,652
33 Honda Civic Si $5,714
34 MINI Hardtop $5,725
35 Nissan Versa $5,786
36 GMC HUMMER EV SUV $5,805
37 Honda Accord $5,807
38 Toyota Corolla Cross $5,831
39 Nissan Sentra $5,853
40 Mazda Mazda3 Sedan $5,928
41 Volkswagen Golf GTI $5,973
42 Toyota RAV4 $6,004
43 Nissan Altima $6,013
44 Volkswagen Jetta $6,053
45 Toyota Venza $6,089
46 Volkswagen Golf R $6,141
47 Toyota RAV4 Prime $6,200
48 Toyota Crown Signia $6,210
49 Kia Forte $6,214
50 Toyota Highlander $6,224
51 GMC Sierra EV $6,232
52 Kia K4 $6,255
53 Toyota Grand Highlander $6,300
54 MINI Convertible $6,321
55 Toyota 4Runner $6,322
56 Hyundai Elantra $6,338
57 Subaru Impreza $6,343
58 GMC HUMMER EV Pickup $6,368
59 Kia K5 $6,381
60 Toyota Sienna $6,408
61 Hyundai Sonata $6,443
62 Toyota Land Cruiser $6,473
63 Subaru Legacy $6,485
64 Ford F-150 Lightning $6,491
65 Volkswagen Arteon $6,529
66 Chevrolet Silverado EV $6,553
67 Subaru WRX $6,655
68 Nissan Z $6,794
69 Toyota Sequoia $6,821
70 Subaru BRZ $6,838
71 Ford E-Transit-350 Cargo Van $6,868
72 Chevrolet Malibu $6,882
73 Toyota Tacoma $6,932
74 Toyota Tundra $7,225
75 Kia Soul $7,394
76 Honda HR-V $7,479
77 Chevrolet Camaro $7,600
78 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport $7,635
79 Honda CR-V $7,636
80 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross $7,690
81 Nissan Kicks $7,791
82 Honda Passport $7,824
83 Ford Mustang $7,830
84 Mazda CX-30 $7,837
85 Mitsubishi Outlander $7,838
86 Honda Pilot $7,881
87 Mazda CX-5 $7,906
88 Mazda CX-50 $7,959
89 Nissan Rogue $7,987
90 Honda Odyssey $8,020
91 MINI Countryman $8,072
92 Volkswagen Taos $8,089
93 GMC Terrain $8,099
94 Nissan Pathfinder $8,178
95 Mazda CX-90 $8,181
96 Volkswagen Tiguan $8,185
97 Nissan Murano $8,198
98 Mazda CX-70 $8,199
99 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray $8,292
100 Hyundai Venue $8,303
101 Kia Seltos $8,336
102 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport $8,398
103 Volkswagen Atlas $8,411
104 Kia Niro $8,418
105 Kia Sportage $8,455
106 Subaru Crosstrek $8,459
107 Hyundai Kona $8,464
108 GMC Acadia $8,505
109 Hyundai Tucson $8,560
110 Subaru Forester $8,609
111 Kia Sorento $8,610
112 Subaru Outback $8,633
113 Hyundai Santa Fe $8,719
114 Nissan Armada $8,729
115 Kia Telluride $8,730
116 Buick Envista $8,767
117 Subaru Ascent $8,778
118 Hyundai Palisade $8,816
119 Honda Ridgeline $8,826
120 Buick Encore GX $8,839
121 Kia Carnival MPV $8,860
122 Chevrolet Trax $9,000
123 Buick Envision $9,077
124 Chevrolet Trailblazer $9,079
125 Nissan Frontier $9,190
126 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 $9,195
127 Chevrolet Equinox $9,197
128 GMC Yukon $9,214
129 Nissan GT-R $9,229
130 GMC Yukon XL $9,274
131 Buick Enclave $9,285
132 Chevrolet Blazer $9,390
133 Ford Escape $9,416
134 Ford Bronco Sport $9,435
135 Nissan TITAN $9,524
136 GMC Canyon $9,533
137 Chevrolet Traverse $9,568
138 Ford Edge $9,591
139 Nissan TITAN XD $9,618
140 Ford Explorer $9,730
141 Hyundai Santa Cruz $9,766
142 GMC Sierra 1500 $9,859
143 Chevrolet Tahoe $9,967
144 Ford Bronco $9,976
145 Chevrolet Suburban $10,061
146 Ford Expedition Max $10,067
147 Ford Expedition $10,225
148 Chevrolet Colorado $10,664
149 Ford Maverick $10,736
150 Jeep Compass $10,821
151 GMC Savana Cargo $10,825
152 Dodge Hornet $10,896
153 GMC Savana Passenger $10,899
154 Ford Ranger $10,938
155 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 $10,951
156 Jeep Wrangler $11,129
157 Jeep Grand Cherokee $11,143
158 Jeep Grand Cherokee L $11,190
159 Chrysler Voyager $11,213
160 Ford F-150 $11,241
161 Jeep Wrangler 4xe $11,402
162 Dodge Durango $11,445
163 Chrysler Pacifica $11,453
164 Jeep Wagoneer $11,559
165 Jeep Wagoneer S $11,571
166 RAM ProMaster 3500 EV $11,598
167 Jeep Wagoneer L $11,628
168 Jeep Grand Wagoneer $12,224
169 Chevrolet Express Cargo $12,233
170 Chevrolet Express Passenger $12,306
171 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L $12,353
172 Jeep Gladiator $12,640
173 GMC Sierra 2500HD $13,755
174 GMC Sierra 3500HD $13,797
175 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD $15,312
176 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD $15,342
177 Ford F-250 $15,697
178 Ford F-350 $15,721
179 Ford F-450 $16,074
180 RAM 1500 $19,201
181 RAM ProMaster 1500 $21,628
182 RAM ProMaster Cargo Van $21,642
183 RAM ProMaster 2500 $21,729
184 RAM ProMaster 3500 $21,784
185 RAM 2500 $27,228
186 RAM 3500 $27,245