Believe It or Not! The Z is there and I guess the 2004 Audi TT made some improvements because it's on the list too.

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Edmunds.com, the Internet's premiere resource for consumer automotive information, today announced which 2004 model year vehicles have the lowest relative ownership costs in their market segments. Japanese automakers dominate the list, besting the
competition in 15 of the 27 segments.


Coupe Under $15,000: Toyota ECHO
Sedan Under $15,000: Scion xA
Wagon Under $15,000: Scion xB
Coupe Under $25,000: Honda Civic
Convertible Under $25,000: Volkswagen New Beetle
Sedan Under $25,000: Honda Civic
Wagon Under $25,000: Toyota Matrix
SUV Under $25,000: Honda CR-V
Coupe Under $35,000: Mazda RX-8
Convertible Under $35,000: Toyota MR2 Spyder
Sedan Under $35,000: Acura TSX
Wagon Under $35,000: Volvo V40
SUV Under $35,000: Toyota Highlander
Coupe Under $45,000: Audi TT
Convertible Under $45,000: Nissan 350Z
Sedan Under $45,000: BMW 3 Series
Wagon Under $45,000: Volvo XC70
SUV Under $45,000: Infiniti FX35
Coupe Over $45,000: Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class
Convertible Over $45,000: Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class
Sedan Over $45,000: Audi S4
Wagon Over $45,000: Audi S4
SUV Over $45,000: Volkswagen Touareg
Compact Truck: Toyota Tacoma
Large Truck: Ford F-150 Heritage
Minivan: Honda Odyssey
Van: Ford Econoline Cargo


http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/st...2004,+09:31+AM

 

At least until the warranty on the motor runs out.

 

 

Hmmmm. Did they figure front tire cost into that?

 

I dunno what you're talking about. My front tires got replaced.