136 Worst Cars You Can Buy, Ranked

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Gina Hagler

Sat, Sep 14, 2024, 1:00 PM 16 min read

When you spend money on a new car, you weigh the importance and cost of features like safety mechanisms, fuel efficiency, driver assistance and interior comfort. If you plan to sell it, another consideration is the rate of a vehicle’s depreciation.

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Given average costs over five years, these 136 cars were named by Car Edge as the worst for your wallet, ranked from best to worst.

Chevrolet Corvette

  • Depreciation: $18,594

  • Insurance: $11,845

  • Maintenance: $2,259

  • Interest: $12,097

  • Fuel: $11,220

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Toyota 4Runner

  • Depreciation: $10,698

  • Insurance: $7,390

  • Maintenance: $1,650

  • Interest: $6,471

  • Fuel: $10,560

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GMC Sierra 1500

  • Depreciation: $13,117

  • Insurance: $9,060

  • Maintenance: $2,413

  • Interest: $6,992

  • Fuel: $10,180

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Mazda MX-5 Miata

  • Depreciation: $6,712

  • Insurance: $7,205

  • Maintenance: $1,564

  • Interest: $4,062

  • Fuel: $7,260

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Toyota Prius

  • Depreciation: $5,642

  • Insurance: $8,995

  • Maintenance: $1,124

  • Interest: $3,863

  • Fuel: $3,375

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KIA Stinger

  • Depreciation: $8,874

  • Insurance: $9,755

  • Maintenance: $1,764

  • Interest: $5,741

  • Fuel: $9,790

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GMC Canyon

  • Depreciation: $7,563

  • Insurance: $8,210

  • Maintenance: $2,328

  • Interest: $5,384

  • Fuel: $8,910

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Volkswagen Arteon

  • Depreciation: $7,654

  • Insurance: $9,455

  • Maintenance: $1,709

  • Interest: $5,355

  • Fuel: $8,910

Honda CR-V

  • Depreciation: $7,053

  • Insurance: $7,045

  • Maintenance: $1,925

  • Interest: $4,679

  • Fuel: $5,575

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Honda Civic

  • Depreciation: $4,639

  • Insurance: $8,770

  • Maintenance: $1,401

  • Interest: $3,395

  • Fuel: $6,025

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Toyota Highlander

  • Depreciation: $9,463

  • Insurance: $8,760

  • Maintenance: $1,623

  • Interest: $5,382

  • Fuel: $6,600

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Chevrolet Camaro

  • Depreciation: $7,972

  • Insurance: $9,450

  • Maintenance: $1,910

  • Interest: $5,648

  • Fuel: $10,450

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Ford F-250 Super Duty

  • Depreciation: $12,963

  • Insurance: $9,640

  • Maintenance: $3,990

  • Interest: $8,831

  • Fuel: No data

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Nissan GT-R

  • Depreciation: $39,735

  • Insurance: $23,520

  • Maintenance: $2,759

  • Interest: $18,612

  • Fuel: $11,880

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Toyota Highlander Hybrid

  • Depreciation: $10,171

  • Insurance: $8,690

  • Maintenance: $1,720

  • Interest: $5,382

  • Fuel: $4,840

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Ford F-150

  • Depreciation: $14,322

  • Insurance: $8,800

  • Maintenance: $2,718

  • Interest: $6,985

  • Fuel: $9,320

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Toyota RAV4

  • Depreciation: $7,378

  • Insurance: $7,190

  • Maintenance: $1,503

  • Interest: $4,114

  • Fuel: $5,910