AUTOCOSTINDEX EST. 2026

Ford Maintenance Costs by Model

7 models tracked · Brand average $592/yr · ACI model estimates

Known for inexpensive parts and the largest independent-shop network for trucks. Worth watching: costs climb steeply after year 7 on high-mileage trucks. Every Ford we track, ranked cheapest-first by average annual maintenance cost.

Ford models by average annual maintenance cost
Model Avg annual 10-yr total Overall rank
Ford Mustang Mach-E $495 $4,950 #16 of 52
Ford Maverick $510 $5,100 #23 of 52
Ford Escape $556 $5,555 #30 of 52
Ford F-150 $635 $6,350 #38 of 52
Ford Explorer $640 $6,395 #39 of 52
Ford Mustang $650 $6,495 #41 of 52
Ford Bronco $661 $6,605 #43 of 52

About these figures

Averages cover vehicle ages 1–10 at 12,000 miles a year with independent-shop pricing, from the ACI maintenance model. Open any model page for the cost-by-age curve, common service pricing, and a calculator that adapts the numbers to your driving. Full detail on the methodology page.