Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
GOBankingRates
GOBankingRates
Emily Fowler

I Asked a Mechanic How To Make My Luxury Car Last 300,000 Miles: Here’s What He Said

DuxX / Getty Images/iStockphoto

Getting to 300,000 miles on a car’s clock might seem like an unachievable goal, but careful upkeep can go far. People tend to buy luxury cars for comfort and prestige, but what about longevity? Modern cars from reliable brands can reach 200,000 miles or more if properly maintained. Still, making a luxury car last that long, or longer, requires attention beyond typical maintenance.

GOBankingRates spoke with Gary Hindenes of Gary’s Automotive Repair in Chandler, Arizona, who has more than 30 years of experience working on all types of cars. He’s seen firsthand what it takes to keep luxury vehicles running smoothly for the long haul and what most owners get wrong.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.