ComparisonToyota vs Honda
Accord Beats Camry by $1,672 Over Five Years of Ownership
Our calculator puts the 2021 Honda Accord $1,672 cheaper than the 2021 Toyota Camry over five years. Fuel is most of the gap. Here is the full breakdown.
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Our calculator puts the 2020 Mazda CX-5 $980 cheaper than the 2020 Subaru Outback over five years. Repairs explain most of it. Here is the breakdown.
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Our calculator puts the 2023 Silverado $23 below the 2022 Sierra over five years, but the split is lopsided. See who should buy which truck.
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328i vs Accent: The BMW Costs $14,601 More Over 5 Years
Our calculator puts the 2011 BMW 328i at $35,370 over five years and the 2011 Hyundai Accent at $20,769. That is a $14,601 gap, mostly fuel and repairs.
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The 2020 Wrangler Costs $562 a Month. Fuel Is the Problem
Our calculator puts a 2020 Jeep Wrangler at $562 a month over five years. Fuel is $13,957 of it, and the real repair risk is elsewhere.
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Land Cruiser: Fuel and Insurance Outrun Depreciation
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