well i got mine july 21, 2004 i have had to put a/c filter 25 bucks, I have had to put other air filter 25 bucks, in 2,000 miles i will have to spend 300 for the trans service which wil be at 2,000 miles then if all goes well the next big one is at 90,000 which i've been told is 1,200 bucks...oh if the lighter is bad that's 25 bucks make sure you check i got lucky my dealer let me take one out of another car...never thought to check the two filters.....I LOVE my car....haven't had it very long though...I would say AWESOME CAR...let someone else pay full retail the second you buy any car it immediately depricates.....hope that helps B)