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If you’re looking for a reliable, long-lasting vehicle to give your Dayton commute an upgrade, consider a new Buick from Dave Arbogast Buick GMC! We pride ourselves on a full inventory of top-quality Buick vehicles to fit just about every budget and lifestyle, and we’re confident you can find something to love in our lineup. Our team gets a lot of common questions from new or prospective Buick drivers, and at the top of the list are: are Buicks expensive to maintain? How long do Buicks last? These are important questions, and our service team has put together a guide with everything you need to know below! Read on for some key information about Buick maintenance costs and reliability ratings, and feel free to contact our service center with any questions.
Let’s start with an answer to the first question: are Buicks expensive to fix? The short answer is no! According to RepairPal, the leading organization studying vehicle reliability, Buick vehicles cost around $608 in annual maintenance, which is below the national average. This is an average cost for the entire Buick brand, though, so we’ve included the annual maintenance costs for some popular past and present Buick models below:
Now that we’ve answered the question of Buick maintenance costs, let’s turn to the next one: how long do Buicks last? While there’s no single answer to this question—it depends on a lot of circumstances related to your specific make and model—the best way to keep your Buick in top condition is to stick to your regular maintenance schedule. Taking care of your motor oil and powertrain components can help you keep our repair costs low for as long as possible.
Buick enjoys an overall reliability rating of 3.5 / 5 from RepairPal, which is considered above average compared to all automakers. In addition to lower-than-average maintenance costs, RepairPal has found that Buick drivers come in for unscheduled service just 0.3 times a year, and only 13% of those service visits require major repairs. Here’s how RepairPal rates the most popular Buick models:
If you have any questions about Buick maintenance, or if you’re interested in learning more about the services we offer at Dave Arbogast Buick GMC, be sure to contact our office! You can also stop by the dealership to talk to a member of our team in person–we’re conveniently located near Springfield and Sidney.
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