Experts of the US consulting firm Vincentric named the most profitable to own cars. The rating is compiled on the basis of data on the average price of repairs, fuel economy, maintenance cost and service for 5 years.
The winners were divided into classes in 5 segments. Experts identified them using their own database updated annually. The company has the analytical center in Michigan, its experts collect information in the automotive industry.
Among the mass of passenger cars Russians sign sedan Hyundai Elantra, which won in its class thanks to the low cost of maintenance and spare parts. For 5 years, the owner of the Elantra will spend about $ 31 thousand. (About 1.8 million rubles.), Paying, so almost full value of the car.
Among the mass segment leaders were also two models of Toyota - Prius hatchback and Corolla. Experts pointed out that the Prius hybrid among his peers budget allocates low fuel consumption and low costs for maintenance and Corolla could win including through grade - for its repair owners spend less than purchasing cars of a similar class. The best mass electric cars found Mitsubishi i-MiEV, which is permanently renewed selling in Russia. Subcompact electric bypassed competitors on Reliability - the cost of its lower content than that of classmates and up $ 29 thousand in five years..
Almost all the leaders of the segment of premium cars in the Russian market, and among the winners - Audi. The main trump cars from Ingolstadt was the modest fuel appetite, which are not only compact A3 coupe and A5, but a sports car TT. Hybrid A3 e-tron was also economical competitors at modest cost to repair. The flagship sedan Volvo S90 also was among profitable - its contents will have to pay $ 61 thousand (3.5 million rubles.), Which is slightly more than the initial cost of the machine.. The most accessible model of the Jaguar - sedan XE, and sold in Russia. Its experts have estimated due to the low consumption of the motor base.
Wagon Subaru Outback terrain ahead of the competition in many respects. Thus, the content of cars will cost $ 35 thousand. (2 mln.), With the least will be spent on insurance and taxes, fuel, maintenance and repair costs are virtually identical. Buyers premium crossovers should pay attention to the Japanese brands: You can save money by buying a Lexus NX200t or larger SUV the RX350, their strong point is the reliability and modest cost of repairs. The most advantageous to use a full-size SUV was found Infiniti QX60: 5 years its owner will spend $ 54 thousand (3 mln.), Which is less than the competition, with the bulk of the money will be spent on fuel..
In the pickup segment, the most profitable in the operation turned out to be a Japanese technique - Toyota and Nissan. Of the four models, separated by duty, only one belongs to a local brand - heavy F-350 pick-up, with the costs of its content is less than the premium sedan, $ 58 thousand (3.3 million rubles.), Most of them will leave. fuel and taxes.
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Source material: Life.ru
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