When shopping for one of our new Toyota in N Charlotte, you have to take many things into consideration. Not only do you have to worry about what the sticker price says, but you have to worry about if the vehicle is going to retain its value! Another thing you worry about is the vehicle’s true cost to own. This is more than the price that you’ll find on a car window sticker. Here at Toyota of N Charlotte, we want you to make educated purchase, which is why we’re sharing what affects your new Toyota’s true cost to own.
What determines your N Charlotte Toyota’s true cost to own?
There are many factors that affect your cost of ownership. You will want to purchase a vehicle that has a low cost of ownership! After all, why would you want to spend more money than necessary when purchasing one of our Toyota cars? Take a look at some of the influences of the cost of owning a car:
- Depreciation: When buying one of our N Charlotte Toyota, you have to take into account the estimated depreciation of the vehicle. Depreciation is essentially the amount of value the car loses over time. The average vehicle depreciates about 15-20 percent per year, but our Toyota cars are known to hold better value than other vehicles!
- Sticker price: Another factor that plays into the true cost to own is the sticker price. This price is what you’ll have to pay in order to bring it home. The price of your car can affect your insurance rate, taxes, and more, so keep an eye on it.
- Gas: You’d be surprised to learn that fuel actually plays a factor in the true cost to own. Think about it – if your ride isn’t fuel-efficient, you’ll have to spend more money to drive your ride.
- Car maintenance and repairs: Car maintenance is another factor that plays into the true cost t own of your new Toyota. Luxury cars tend to have a higher true cost to own, since their car maintenance is a bit pricier.
Our N Charlotte Toyota have some of the lowest true cost to own
Now that you know what goes into determining a true cost to own, we’re sharing some of our N Charlotte Toyota cars with low cost of ownership. As you may know, our new Toyota are some of the most valuable vehicles on the market due to being dependable and versatile. You can now add “having low cost of ownership” to the list of why people like our cars!
- The Toyota Prius c costs $5,000/year for the first five years. This makes it the least expensive car to own!
- The Toyota Yaris in N Charlotte costs $5,500/year for the first five years
- The Toyota Corolla costs $5,750/year for the first five years
- The Toyota Camry costs $6,750/year for the first five years
Now that you know what true cost of ownership is, are you ready to get into one of our N Charlotte Toyota cars? Visit us at 13429 Statesville Road to take one out for a spin!
