You Won't Believe How Much These Cars Cost to Maintain

3. The Ford EcoSport

Model Years: 2022; Average Annual Repair Costs: $221* It's safe to say that the Ford EcoSport hasn't exactly elicited a "wow" response in terms of critical reviews. According to MotorBiscuit, the 2022 EcoSport ranks "last place" among cars with a reliability rating of 2 out of 5. According to MB, the drive and brake systems of the EcoSport are problematic, just like those of its predecessors.

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Ford EcoSport 2022 ©Shutterstock/Martin Pastene Perhaps in response to this cold reception, Ford intends to discontinue the EcoSport from its portfolio by the end of 2022. According to YourMechanic, the annual cost of repairs for this car is about $221, but a Ford maintenance plan actually costs $775.

4. Ghibli Maserati

Model Years: 2022 Average Repair The price for a year of service is $1,175*. Maserati has frequently come under fire for its inconsistent production of high-end cars. Car and Driver rated the 2022 Ghibli a 7 out of 10, saying it boasts "designer looks" in a mid-size sedan. Ghibli's $76,200 MSRP is appropriate for the brand, which is associated with luxury.

Maserati Ghibli 2022 Shutstock/Roman Belogorodov Rusnak Maserati estimates that the cost of Maserati servicing for a year will be $1,175. In terms of maintenance and repair costs, the Ghibli is more affordable than other Maserati vehicles. Naturally, if you're leasing your Maserati, this cost will probably be covered by your lease at a reduced rate.