The cheapest cars in service
Our fellow citizens are very rarely think in the moment of choice of the car on the cost of possession, but in the West the situation is quite different and there for motorists this information is one of the fundamental factors. Counting the cost of ownership, in the total amount includes the price of repairs, maintenance and fuel. In this article we look at 20 the cheapest in the operation of modern cars on the US market. The list is in descending order. It was the American Statistical company Vincentric, and takes into account the average price of repairs, the cost of maintenance and service costs over five years.
20. The most expensive on the list was the South Korean sedan Kia Cadenza, which is due to the increased warranty period is the most economical in terms of the service representative of the business segment. On the content of this premium car takes an average of 3690 dollars, the average price of repairs is 614 dollars, and 4304 dollars will be spent on its service within five years.
19. What follows is a mid-size hybrid sedan D-class Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, which made the list due to its low fuel consumption and long battery life. With high reliability, a hybrid would require its owner to 3694 dollars for the maintenance and 4298 dollars for a five-year maintenance service center. The average price of the repair is $ 604.
18. One of the most affordable car brand Toyota, compact city car Yaris, also boasts low fuel consumption and reasonable cost of ownership. The content of the average costs in 2966 dollars, the average price of repair - in 1272 dollars, and maintenance of the machine in the five-year term will require about 4238 dollars.
17. This is followed by the Japanese hybrid Honda Insight, which speak as a relatively safe economical cars. The average price of the content - in 2923 dollars, the average cost of repair - in 1304 dollars, and service for a period of five years - 4227 dollars.
16. Crossover Kia Soul with its specific design has a low initial cost, long warranty and reliability above average. Due to the low probability of unexpected costly repairs, service will cost 4226 dollars, the average cost of the content is 3573 dollars. To repair will need to spend about 653 dollars.
15. Rechargeable hybrid Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid is not cheap, but it can be used as a full-electric vehicle and its battery capacity would be enough, for example, commuting and shopping tour. With an average reliability of the content of such a machine costs about 2938 dollars, the average price of repair - in 1282 dollars, when maintenance - 4220 dollars.
14. The most compact representative of this list, the German mini-car Smart Fortwo is ideal for busy roads of big cities and can travel wherever necessary to stop another vehicle. Average cost of detention - 3022 dollars, the average price of repairs - 1171 dollar services - 4193 dollars.
13. Cadillac ELR - this rechargeable hybrid, built on the basis of the Chevrolet Volt. The high price is offset by significantly longer life consumables and a rare oil change. At the service this machine should appear once every 4 years or 50 000 miles (80 500 km) run. On the content will have to spend about 3040 dollars for a five-year maintenance - 4150 dollars, and the average repair will cost 1110 dollars.
12. Electric hatchback Chevrolet Spark EV will go on sale this summer and will have a low price and long-range travel. Costs for the maintenance of cars is estimated at US $ 2628, will ease maintenance when the owner of the purse for another 4078 dollars, and the average repair will cost about $ 1,450.
11. The new low-cost subcompact hatchback Mitsubishi Mirage will require its contents, on average 3446 dollars and 4065 dollars for five years of service in the service. The average price of repairs - 619 dollars.
10. Affordable hatchback Chevrolet Spark with its economical engine provides the following indicators: the average cost of content - in 2602 dollars, the service - 4052 dollars and the average price of repairs - 4052 dollars.
9. Another Korean Kia Forte is one of the best deals in the class S. reasonable price, powerful and efficient engine, modern design and good equipment with inexpensive operating costs make the car very good acquisition. For the maintenance of this machine takes 3389 dollars for service - even 4,050 dollars, and the average repair will cost 661 USD.
8. Coupe Kia Forte Koup - is a stylish two-door version of the same car that is more expensive, but at the expense of a more powerful engine has a sporty character. Average cost of detention - 3356 dollars, the price of repairs - 672 dollars, Service Facility - 4028 dollars.
7. Another Korean budget - a Kia Rio with its bright appearance and well-balanced in terms of power and efficiency powertrain. The car has an average level of reliability, and we are interested in the following indices: the content of - 3338 dollars, the average repair - 639 dollars and 3977 dollars service.
6. One of the best sellers of all time - Toyota Corolla has long been a benchmark for many competitors as a benchmark in terms of reliability. The average price of detention - 2671 dollar, the average repair - in 1272 dollars and maintenance for five years when - 3943 dollars.
5. Younger brother hatchback Toyota Prius - Prius C is considered a very reliable machine, which is also a potential buyer can conquer a small fuel consumption and reasonable price basic version. The content of the hybrid costs about 2669 dollars, service - 3928 dollars, the average cost of repair - in 1259 dollars.
4. Quite a bit has not held up three leaders Scion xD, equipped with an economical engine. For the maintenance of cars it takes an average of 2449 dollars for repair - about 1362 dollars and service - 3811 dollars.
3. Electric Smart Fortwo Electric Drive deprives the driver to replace the engine oil, filters, spark plugs, and other consumables. Content cars would cost the dollar in 2532, service - 3703 dollars, the average price of repairs - 1171 dollar.
2. Another electric car Mitsubishi i-MiEV attracts the customer and guarantee a low price tag of eight years or 100,000 miles driven (161 000 km) to work together with the electric battery. On average, the content of such a machine spent 2805 dollars for maintenance - 3512 dollars and for repair of medium complexity - 707 dollars.
1. Finally, the leader of the list was the low-cost compact car Hyundai Accent. Economy, fresh design, good reliability and a guarantee of 10 years or 100,000 miles driven (161 000 km) makes the car very attractive. Its average cost of maintenance - in 2861 the dollar maintenance - 3473 dollar and the price of repairs - 612 dollars.
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