Do you keep track of all the money you spend on maintenance, repairs, fuel, financing, insurance, and other assorted fees? Our average lifetime spending on automobiles is $335,080 and that's about 10% of our average lifetime earnings with a bachelor's degree. Learn the costs of ownership in the first five years for some of the best selling cars of 2013 and a few ways to keep operating costs down in this infographic. Source: http://blog.cjponyparts.com/2014/06/how-much-do-we-spend-our-cars/