2008 SmartChoice Maintenance Costs Award
Which cars have low maintenance costs? The IntelliChoice SmartChoice Maintenance Costs vehicles! As part of our annual ownership cost analysis, IntelliChoice has identified the cars within each class with low maintenance costs.
Click on any SmartChoice vehicle below to see its detailed vehicle report, or click on the vehicle class to only show the SmartChoice Maintenance Costs cars for that class.
SmartChoice Maintenance Costs: Winners by Class
Base Sports Car
Ford Mustang PremiumCompact Crossover/Wagon
Nissan Rogue S 2WDNissan Rogue S AWD
Nissan Rogue SL 2WD
Nissan Rogue SL AWD
Saturn Astra XE
Saturn Astra XR
Saturn Astra XR
Compact Passenger Car
Chevrolet Aveo LSChevrolet Aveo LT
Chevrolet Aveo5 LS
Chevrolet Aveo5 SVM
Chevrolet Cobalt LS
Chevrolet Cobalt LT
Chevrolet Cobalt Sport
Kia Rio
Kia Rio LX (Auto)
Kia Rio LX (Manual)
Kia Rio SX (Auto)
Kia Rio SX (Manual)
Kia Rio5 LX (Auto)
Kia Rio5 LX (Manual)
Kia Rio5 SX (Auto)
Kia Rio5 SX (Manual)
Mazda Mazda3 MAZDASPEED Grand Touring
Mazda Mazda3 MAZDASPEED Sport
Convertible
Pontiac G6 GTFull-Size Pickup HD
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab LT 2WD DRWChevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab LT 2WD SRW
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab LTZ 2WD DRW
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab LTZ 2WD SRW
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck 2WD DRW
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck 2WD SRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Crew Cab SLE 2WD DRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Crew Cab SLE 2WD SRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Crew Cab SLT 2WD DRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Crew Cab SLT 2WD SRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Crew Cab Work Truck 2WD DRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Crew Cab Work Truck 2WD SRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Extended Cab SLE 2WD DRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Extended Cab SLE 2WD SRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Extended Cab SLT 2WD DRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Extended Cab SLT 2WD SRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck 2WD DRW
GMC Sierra 3500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck 2WD SRW
Full-Size Pickup LD
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LT 4WDChevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LTZ 4WD
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Work Truck 4WD
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab LT 4WD Long Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab LT 4WD Short Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab LT 4WD Standard Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab LTZ 4WD Long Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab LTZ 4WD Short Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab LTZ 4WD Standard Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck 4WD Long Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck 4WD Short Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck 4WD Standard Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Regular Cab LT 4WD Long Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Regular Cab LT 4WD Short Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck 4WD Long Bed
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck 4WD Short Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE 4WD Long Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE 4WD Short Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE 4WD Standard Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT 4WD Long Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT 4WD Short Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT 4WD Standard Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck 4WD Long Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck 4WD Short Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck 4WD Standard Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE 4WD Long Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE 4WD Short Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck 4WD Long Bed
GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck 4WD Short Bed
Full-Size SUV
Chevrolet Suburban 2500 LS 2WDChevrolet Suburban 2500 LS 4WD
Chevrolet Suburban 2500 LT 2WD
Chevrolet Suburban 2500 LT 4WD
GMC Yukon Denali 2WD
GMC Yukon Denali AWD
GMC Yukon XL 1500 Denali 2WD
GMC Yukon XL 1500 Denali AWD
Luxury Convertible
Audi TT 3.2 quattro Roadster (Manual)Luxury Passenger Car
Cadillac STS V6Cadillac STS V8
Passenger Car
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LTChevrolet Malibu Hybrid
Honda Accord EX (Auto)
Honda Accord EX (Manual)
Honda Accord EX w/PZEV (Auto)
Honda Accord EX-L (Auto)
Honda Accord EX-L (Manual)
Honda Accord EX-L w/Navigation System & PZEV (Auto)
Honda Accord EX-L w/Navigation System (Auto)
Honda Accord EX-L w/Navigation System (Manual)
Honda Accord EX-L w/PZEV (Auto)
Honda Accord LX (Auto)
Honda Accord LX (Manual)
Honda Accord LX w/PZEV (Auto)
Honda Accord LX-P (Auto)
Honda Accord LX-P (Manual)
Honda Accord LX-P w/PZEV (Auto)
Performance Car
Ford Mustang GT DeluxeFord Mustang GT Deluxe
Premium Compact Passenger Car
BMW 328 iBMW 328 xi
BMW 335 i
BMW 335 xi
Premium Convertible
Audi TT 3.2 quattro Roadster (Auto)Audi TT Roadster
Premium Crossover/Wagon
Buick Enclave CX AWDBuick Enclave CX FWD
Buick Enclave CXL AWD
Buick Enclave CXL FWD
Lincoln MKX AWD
Lincoln MKX FWD
Premium Passenger Car
Infiniti G35 SportPremium Performance Car
Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMGPremium Sporty/Coupe
BMW 128 iSports Car
Ford Mustang GT PremiumFord Mustang GT Premium
Sporty/Coupe
Ford Mustang DeluxeSUV
GMC Envoy SLE 2WDGMC Envoy SLE 4WD
GMC Envoy SLT 2WD
GMC Envoy SLT 4WD
Nissan Xterra Off-Road 4WD (Auto)
Nissan Xterra Off-Road 4WD (Manual)
Nissan Xterra S 2WD (Auto)
Nissan Xterra S 2WD (Manual)
Nissan Xterra S 4WD (Auto)
Nissan Xterra S 4WD (Manual)
Nissan Xterra SE 2WD
Nissan Xterra SE 4WD
Nissan Xterra X 2WD (Auto)
Nissan Xterra X 2WD (Manual)
Nissan Xterra X 4WD (Auto)
Nissan Xterra X 4WD (Manual)
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