The statistic represents average costs of vehicle ownership in the United States. Average maintenance costs were 7.91 cents per mile. Car maintenance includes checks, inspections and replacements of all vehicle parts.
Average car operating costs in the United States in 2017, by key category
(in U.S. dollar cents per mile)
This study aims to incorporate the average person's use
of a sedan for personal transportation over five
years and 75,000 miles of ownership. Fuel costs were based on 2.329 U.S. dollars per gallon.
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AAA. (August 23, 2017). Average car operating costs in the United States in 2017, by key category (in U.S. dollar cents per mile) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/624068/average-car-operating-costs-in-the-united-states/
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