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Car Ownership Costs Analysis

Updated 2026-09-14 12:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

A new analysis reveals that the average cost of car ownership, including insurance and maintenance, is $5,851 annually. This figure includes auto loan payments and highlights ongoing expenses for vehicle owners.

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Car ownership costs an average of $5,851 a year on top of auto loan payments, analysis finds

The cost of insurance, gas, and maintenance or repairs can add thousands of dollars a year to the price of owning a car.

2026-09-14 12:15 UTC