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Car Brands Ranked by Maintenance and Repair Costs Over Time

Consumer Reports
Summary
Nutrition label

71% Informative

Tesla costs the least and German brands the most in CR ’s exclusive analysis.

Mercedes-Benz models are more than double the cost to maintain and repair as those from Lincoln .

Knowing the typical ownership costs for each brand can help you save money in the long run.

VR Score

76

Informative language

76

Neutral language

71

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

42

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

medium-lived

External references

no external sources

Source diversity

no sources

Affiliate links

no affiliate links