When buying a new car, be aware that the value of the car is never just its price at the dealership. After all, it is necessary to count on the maintenance that is inherent to the use of the vehicle. That said, pay attention to know how to recognize which are the expensive maintenance cars that may cost way more than your budget.
The 4 vehicles that involve the most expenses in maintenance
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With a view to guiding drivers, Cesvi Brasil created the Vehicle Maintenance Index, or simply IMV. Here, the main objective is to map vehicle maintenance costs at current prices.
For this, specialists consider conservation expenses during the first 100,000 km run, including spare parts.
4th Place: Citroen C4 Lounge 2020
There are great attractions of the Citroen C4, starting with the presence of the 1.6 engine and THP of up to 173 horsepower. Thus, it becomes one of the best medium sedan options among those available in Brazil today.
However, not everything is flowers, since the maintenance of this vehicle is among one of the most expensive in Brazil and may not fit the budget.
3rd Place: Caoa Cherry Tiggo 2
This SUV is the favorite of many people, however, maintenance can cost more than most people can afford. There are even many complaints about how the vehicle manages to have frequent problems, even more so with the engine and gearbox.
On the other hand, the vehicle features a 1.5 and 16V engine.
2nd Place: Nissan Versa 2020
Secondly, we have another sedan available in the Brazilian market that has a very high maintenance cost. In this case, consumers are attracted by the considerable interior space, spacious trunk and other attractive aesthetic details.
However, the maintenance price of the Versa can make using the car unfeasible.
1st Place: Fiat Palio 2020
In first place on the list of cars with expensive maintenance, remains the Fiat Palio 2020, whose maintenance is higher than any other vehicle in Brazil according to IMV.
Furthermore, it is necessary to consider that the vehicle has a performance considered only adequate, with a Fire 1.4 engine that can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.5 seconds on gasoline.