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Estimating Ownership Costs 1. Purchase Price Find the average price for a particular car model using Kelley Blue Book Also find your trade in value here Negotiate the price Used cars usually are negotiated 5-10% below asking price 2. Finance Costs 1. Pay in full up front 2. Down payment up front; loan for remainder of cost
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Estimating Ownership Costs 3. Insurance – shop around! 4. Taxes All states require that cars be registered with the DMV and to display license plates 5. Maintenance costs Average yearly cost for preventative maintenance (engine tune-ups, oil changes, battery replacement, etc.) will range from $650 for a small car to $2000 for a large car or SUV
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Estimating Ownership Costs 6. Fuel Usually big SUVs and pickups get 12-15 mpg and sometimes require more expensive premium fuel Small cars and hybrids deliver 35-50 MPG and run on low-grade fuel How to calculate the mpg:
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