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

5. Equinox Chevrolet

Model Years: 2005–Present; Average Annual Repair Costs: $537* The average annual repair cost for a Chevy Equinox, according to RepairPal, is just over $500. When it comes to reviews, the Equinox has a rather solid history. This SUV is rated "great" by J.D. Power with a predicted reliability score of 85 out of 100.

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The Chevrolet Equinox ©Kevauto/Wikimedia The Equinox's engine can achieve up to 39 miles per gallon on the highway, making it more efficient than the Traverse's. The lowest trim level of a brand-new 2022 Equinox is $26,600. Kelley Blue Book has rated the small SUV crossover with four out of five stars, indicating above-average performance.

6. Yukon GMC

Years of Model: 1992–2021 Average Repair Costs for Year 1: $330 Among the most popular heavy haulers produced by General Motors' GMC Division are their work trucks and commercial vehicles, of which the Yukon is one. Car & Driver gave the most recent model, the 2023 Yukon, a good review, describing it as "accommodating and luxurious."

GMC Yukon on Pinterest and @caranddrivermag According to Clutch's estimation, the annual cost of car maintenance is roughly $747. In the event that you require repairs, the first year's expenses will come to $330 (CarEdge estimates a 2.35% probability). The expense of fixing the Yukon gets more expensive with time, rising by about $50 to $100 annually.