1
2026FordMustang Mach-E
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
Cheapest Sedans to Own
Sedans ranked by lowest 5-year ownership cost. Japanese economy cars and modern hybrids lead.
Sedans sorted cheap-to-expensive. Simple naturally-aspirated 4-cylinders on proven platforms tend to land first.
50 of 50 vehicles
2
2025VolkswagenID.Buzz GTX
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
3
2026FordMustang Mach-E
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
4
2026Peugeot3008
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
5
2026VolkswagenID.7 GTX
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
6
2026FordMustang Mach-E
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
7
2026FordMustang Mach-E
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
8
2026FordMustang Mach-E
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
9
2026KiaEV6 GT-Line
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
10
2026KiaEV6 GT
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
11
2026FordMustang Mach-E
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
12
2026FordMustang Mach-E
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
13
2026RenaultScenic E-Tech
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
14
2026FordMustang Mach-E
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
15
2025VolkswagenID.7 Tourer GTX
$3,880
5-yr total
$776
Per year
6.5¢
Per mile
16
2026RenaultScenic E-Tech
$4,360
5-yr total
$872
Per year
7.3¢
Per mile
17
2026TeslaModel 3
$4,450
5-yr total
$890
Per year
7.4¢
Per mile
18
2026TeslaModel Y
$4,450
5-yr total
$890
Per year
7.4¢
Per mile
19
2026AudiRS e-tron GT
$4,480
5-yr total
$896
Per year
7.5¢
Per mile
20
2026Audie-tron GT
$4,480
5-yr total
$896
Per year
7.5¢
Per mile
21
2025BMW5 Series i5
$4,510
5-yr total
$902
Per year
7.5¢
Per mile
22
2026TeslaModel 3
$4,525
5-yr total
$905
Per year
7.5¢
Per mile
23
2026TeslaModel Y
$4,525
5-yr total
$905
Per year
7.5¢
Per mile
24
2026TeslaModel 3
$4,585
5-yr total
$917
Per year
7.6¢
Per mile
25
2026TeslaModel Y
$4,585
5-yr total
$917
Per year
7.6¢
Per mile
26
2026CadillacEscalade IQ
$5,010
5-yr total
$1,002
Per year
8.4¢
Per mile
27
2026CadillacEscalade IQL
$5,010
5-yr total
$1,002
Per year
8.4¢
Per mile
28
2026CitroënBerlingo
$5,035
5-yr total
$1,007
Per year
8.4¢
Per mile
29
2025BMWiX2 M35i xDrive
$6,310
5-yr total
$1,262
Per year
10.5¢
Per mile
30
2025BMW5 Series i5 M60 xDrive
$6,310
5-yr total
$1,262
Per year
10.5¢
Per mile
31
1978DodgeDart
$6,595
5-yr total
$1,319
Per year
11.0¢
Per mile
32
1974DodgeD300
$6,595
5-yr total
$1,319
Per year
11.0¢
Per mile
33
1974DodgeB300
$6,595
5-yr total
$1,319
Per year
11.0¢
Per mile
34
1974DodgeW300
$6,595
5-yr total
$1,319
Per year
11.0¢
Per mile
35
1980DodgeTradesman
$6,595
5-yr total
$1,319
Per year
11.0¢
Per mile
36
2026ToyotaCorolla
$6,669
5-yr total
$1,334
Per year
11.1¢
Per mile
37
2026FordEscape
$6,669
5-yr total
$1,334
Per year
11.1¢
Per mile
38
2026ToyotaCorolla Cross
$6,669
5-yr total
$1,334
Per year
11.1¢
Per mile
39
2026ToyotaCorolla
$6,669
5-yr total
$1,334
Per year
11.1¢
Per mile
40
2026FordEscape
$6,669
5-yr total
$1,334
Per year
11.1¢
Per mile
41
2026ToyotaCamry
$6,713
5-yr total
$1,343
Per year
11.2¢
Per mile
42
1981ToyotaCorolla
$6,738
5-yr total
$1,348
Per year
11.2¢
Per mile
43
1969ChevroletImpala
$6,768
5-yr total
$1,354
Per year
11.3¢
Per mile
44
1976ChevroletImpala
$6,771
5-yr total
$1,354
Per year
11.3¢
Per mile
45
2026HyundaiSonata
$6,804
5-yr total
$1,361
Per year
11.3¢
Per mile
46
1969VolkswagenBeetle
$6,817
5-yr total
$1,363
Per year
11.4¢
Per mile
47
1973FordMustang
$6,843
5-yr total
$1,369
Per year
11.4¢
Per mile
48
1974OldsmobileCutlass
$6,871
5-yr total
$1,374
Per year
11.5¢
Per mile
49
2026MazdaMazda3
$6,872
5-yr total
$1,374
Per year
11.5¢
Per mile
50
2026DodgeCharger
$6,879
5-yr total
$1,376
Per year
11.5¢
Per mile