5. The BMW X5.
Model Years: 1995–Present;
Average Annual Repair Costs: $1,166*
Car and Driver has given the 2023 BMW X5 excellent reviews, describing it as “pleasant” to drive. When compared to some of its rival brands (Mercedes Benz, Audi, etc.), the X5 is a somewhat more cheap luxury car, with its base model starting around $60K.

·rebinworkshop/Shutterstock BMW X5
“One of the best [cars] we’ve ever tested” is how Consumer Reports describes the X5. However, according to RepairPal, maintaining this sporty premium car costs about $1,166 a year, so the BMW X5 is still in need of costly repairs. The cost of repairs varies. An overheated engine will cost about $2,200 to rectify, while a water leak into the interior may cost $10,000.
