{"id":11152,"date":"2024-06-19T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/?p=11152"},"modified":"2024-06-18T20:14:34","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T03:14:34","slug":"the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Luxury Car Expenses You Might Not Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the world of automobiles, luxury cars stand as symbols of status, affluence, and taste. Their sleek designs, powerful engines, and advanced technological features tempt many to believe that they are making not just a transportation choice, but a lifestyle statement. However, behind the gleaming exterior and the envy of onlookers lies a reality often overlooked: a plethora of hidden costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Depreciation_Rate\" title=\"Depreciation Rate\">Depreciation Rate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Premium_Gasoline_Requirement\" title=\"Premium Gasoline Requirement\">Premium Gasoline Requirement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Expensive_Insurance\" title=\"Expensive Insurance\">Expensive Insurance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Specialty_Parts_and_Labor\" title=\"Specialty Parts and Labor\">Specialty Parts and Labor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Tire_Replacement\" title=\"Tire Replacement\">Tire Replacement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Premium_Services_and_Upkeep\" title=\"Premium Services and Upkeep\">Premium Services and Upkeep<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Electronics_Repair\" title=\"Electronics Repair\">Electronics Repair<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Parking_Storage\" title=\"Parking &amp; Storage\">Parking &amp; Storage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Increased_Attention\" title=\"Increased Attention\">Increased Attention<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#Limited_Use\" title=\"Limited Use\">Limited Use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#More_from_MyCarMakesNoise\" title=\"More from MyCarMakesNoise\">More from MyCarMakesNoise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#23_Trucks_Known_for_Lifetime_Reliability\" title=\"23 Trucks Known for Lifetime Reliability\">23 Trucks Known for Lifetime Reliability<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/the-hidden-costs-of-owning-a-luxury-car\/#13_of_The_Worst_Vintage_Chevrolet_Cars_Ever_Made\" title=\"13 of The Worst Vintage Chevrolet Cars Ever Made\">13 of The Worst Vintage Chevrolet Cars Ever Made<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Depreciation_Rate\"><\/span>Depreciation Rate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"999\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/car-depreciation.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/car-depreciation.jpg 999w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/car-depreciation-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/car-depreciation-768x441.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Nopphon1987 \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/saving-money-concept-car-house-stack-coins-360388004.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/saving-money-concept-car-house-stack-coins-360388004.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Luxury cars, especially brand-new models, depreciate at a significantly faster rate than more common vehicles. Once you drive it off the lot, your shiny new luxury vehicle could lose as much as 20-30% of its value. In the long run, this means you&#8217;re losing a considerable sum of money on your investment. This stark depreciation can make you think twice about the true &#8216;value&#8217; of your luxury purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Premium_Gasoline_Requirement\"><\/span>Premium Gasoline Requirement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"999\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/premium-gas.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/premium-gas.jpg 999w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/premium-gas-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/premium-gas-768x421.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: PixelsAway \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/gas-prices-at-a-pump-2433159.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/gas-prices-at-a-pump-2433159.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Many luxury vehicles, especially performance-oriented ones, require premium gasoline. This higher-octane fuel can cost significantly more than regular gas. Over the lifespan of the car, this can add up to thousands of dollars in additional expenses, especially if fuel prices rise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expensive_Insurance\"><\/span>Expensive Insurance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"999\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Expensive-Insurance.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Expensive-Insurance.jpg 999w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Expensive-Insurance-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Expensive-Insurance-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: IgorVetushko \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/cropped-view-man-formal-wear-signing-insurance-certificate-273057836.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/cropped-view-man-formal-wear-signing-insurance-certificate-273057836.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Due to their high value, luxury vehicles often command higher insurance premiums. Insurance companies consider the replacement value, repair costs, and the perceived risk associated with luxury cars, making coverage more expensive than for an average vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Specialty_Parts_and_Labor\"><\/span>Specialty Parts and Labor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Specialty-Parts-and-Labor.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Specialty-Parts-and-Labor.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Specialty-Parts-and-Labor-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Specialty-Parts-and-Labor-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: arturnyk1 \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/editorial\/engine-of-bmw-m3-30-jahre-edition-limited-edition-500-car-kat-157036984.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/editorial\/engine-of-bmw-m3-30-jahre-edition-limited-edition-500-car-kat-157036984.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Replacement parts for luxury vehicles are usually more expensive, as they are less common and sometimes must be imported from overseas. Additionally, specialized labor is required to repair luxury vehicles, and mechanics certified to work on these cars typically charge higher rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tire_Replacement\"><\/span>Tire Replacement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tire-Replacement.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tire-Replacement.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tire-Replacement-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tire-Replacement-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: lightpoet \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/stack-of-brand-new-high-performance-car-tires-166126584.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/stack-of-brand-new-high-performance-car-tires-166126584.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Many luxury cars come equipped with high-performance or run-flat tires. These tires, while offering superior performance and safety features, are often much more expensive to replace than standard tires and may wear out quicker due to aggressive driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Premium_Services_and_Upkeep\"><\/span>Premium Services and Upkeep<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Premium-Services-and-Upkeep.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Premium-Services-and-Upkeep.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Premium-Services-and-Upkeep-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Premium-Services-and-Upkeep-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: nejron \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/man-worker-washing-luxury-car-with-sponge-on-a-car-wash-68360103.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/man-worker-washing-luxury-car-with-sponge-on-a-car-wash-68360103.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Luxury vehicles often require specialized services, like hand washing or detailing, which are pricier than standard car washes. Regular upkeep to maintain the car\u2019s pristine appearance and performance can add up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Electronics_Repair\"><\/span>Electronics Repair<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Electronics-Repair.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Electronics-Repair.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Electronics-Repair-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Electronics-Repair-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: sarymsakov \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/selective-focus-of-steering-wheel-near-gear-shift-handle-in-luxury-car-284491518.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/selective-focus-of-steering-wheel-near-gear-shift-handle-in-luxury-car-284491518.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Luxury vehicles are filled with advanced electronic systems, from sophisticated entertainment setups to advanced driver assistance technologies. When these systems malfunction, repairing or replacing them can be incredibly costly due to the intricate nature of their design and the expertise needed for the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parking_Storage\"><\/span>Parking &amp; Storage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Parking-Storage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Parking-Storage.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Parking-Storage-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Parking-Storage-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: AndreyPopov \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/valet-giving-key-to-businessperson-175988004.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/valet-giving-key-to-businessperson-175988004.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Owning a luxury car might also influence where you choose to park. To protect your investment, you might opt for more secure, monitored parking options, or even a private garage, all of which come at a premium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Increased_Attention\"><\/span>Increased Attention<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Increased-Attention.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Increased-Attention.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Increased-Attention-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Increased-Attention-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Wavebreakmedia \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/thief-breaking-into-car-with-screwdriver-65563565.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/thief-breaking-into-car-with-screwdriver-65563565.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A luxury car is bound to draw attention, sometimes unwanted. This could mean higher risks of theft, vandalism, or even minor incidents with people getting too close, taking pictures, or leaning on the vehicle, leading to potential damage and subsequent repair costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Limited_Use\"><\/span>Limited Use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Limited-Use.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Limited-Use.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Limited-Use-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Limited-Use-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: JSanti \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/editorial\/2-sport-cars-parked-parked-outside-a-building-23164702.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/editorial\/2-sport-cars-parked-parked-outside-a-building-23164702.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Due to the heightened risk of damage or theft and the desire to keep mileage low to preserve the car&#8217;s value, some luxury car owners find themselves using their vehicles less frequently, relying on other modes of transportation for daily use. Ironically, this means that the very thing they invested heavily in doesn&#8217;t get used as much as a more affordable vehicle might.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/?p=11152\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/?p=11152\">MyCarMakesNoise.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_from_MyCarMakesNoise\"><\/span>More from MyCarMakesNoise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">22 Sports Cars You Should Avoid At All Costs<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-66.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-66.png 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-66-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-66-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Anton Zabielskyi \/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/kyiv-ukraine-april-10th-2021-alfa-2183748789\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The thrill of driving a sports car is undeniable, with their powerful engines and eye-catching designs drawing enthusiasts worldwide. However, some of these vehicles come with hidden drawbacks such as high maintenance costs, frequent reliability issues, and disappointing resale values.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/news\/22-sports-cars-you-should-avoid-at-all-costs\/ss-BB1ns1jI?cvid=9b1f75dc165c46389b2f3fff88e1a0a3&amp;ei=9\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/news\/22-sports-cars-you-should-avoid-at-all-costs\/ss-BB1ns1jI?cvid=9b1f75dc165c46389b2f3fff88e1a0a3&amp;ei=9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"23_Trucks_Known_for_Lifetime_Reliability\"><\/span>23 Trucks Known for Lifetime Reliability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-69.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-69.png 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-69-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-69-768x513.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Everyonephoto Studio \/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/novosibirsk-russia-april-25-2023-red-2301314273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Selecting a truck that combines durability with reliability ensures that it can handle both the rigors of daily tasks and the challenges of heavy-duty work. From rugged off-road adventurers to dependable workhorses, certain trucks have established themselves as lasting partners, built to endure through years of service.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/autos-trucks\/23-trucks-known-for-lifetime-reliability\/ss-BB1ns35J?cvid=9b1f75dc165c46389b2f3fff88e1a0a3&amp;ei=11\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/autos-trucks\/23-trucks-known-for-lifetime-reliability\/ss-BB1ns35J?cvid=9b1f75dc165c46389b2f3fff88e1a0a3&amp;ei=11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_of_The_Worst_Vintage_Chevrolet_Cars_Ever_Made\"><\/span>13 of The Worst Vintage Chevrolet Cars Ever Made<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-70.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-70.png 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-70-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-70-768x511.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Gestalt Imagery \/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/daytona-beach-fl-november-26-2022-2257166153\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>When it comes to classic cars, not every model becomes a beloved icon. Chevrolet, a powerhouse in the automotive industry, has had its fair share of hits and misses over the decades. While many Chevys have won the hearts of car enthusiasts worldwide, some models missed the mark by a wide margin. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/research\/13-of-the-worst-vintage-chevrolet-cars-ever-made\/ss-BB1nrwF6?cvid=9b1f75dc165c46389b2f3fff88e1a0a3&amp;ei=15\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/research\/13-of-the-worst-vintage-chevrolet-cars-ever-made\/ss-BB1nrwF6?cvid=9b1f75dc165c46389b2f3fff88e1a0a3&amp;ei=15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the world of automobiles, luxury cars stand as symbols of status, affluence, and taste. 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