Open Today Sales: 9 AM-8 PM
Raleigh-area drivers considering a new hybrid vehicle often want to know more about the longevity of the hybrid battery. Like any battery, a hybrid car battery will degrade over time and eventually need replacement. Learn more about the expected lifespan of a hybrid car battery and the costs associated with hybrid car battery replacement in this guide from the team at Hendrick Buick GMC Cary!
Under normal conditions, your car will require a hybrid battery replacement every 150,000 miles or 15 years, whichever comes first.As this is an average figure, some vehicles may need a hybrid car battery replacement sooner.
That’s good news for most drivers, who will most likely sell their vehicle well before the original hybrid battery needs replacement. If you drive a fully electric vehicle, you could have as long as 20 years before needing to replace the battery.
How much can you expect to pay for a new hybrid battery in the Apex area? The cost of replacing a hybrid battery can vary widely, ranging from $2,000 to $8,000.Additionally, the costs of hybrid battery replacement may fluctuate due to shifting global economic conditions. Before you stop in for service, be sure to check out our current service specials for a lower hybrid battery replacement cost!
Keep in mind that harsh conditions, such as extreme heat and cold, can reduce hybrid battery life, and the battery may require replacement earlier than normal. It’s also worth noting that a hybrid system failure can occur due to issues other than low battery power. Your Buick, GMC hybrid vehicle likely has a system that will automatically warn you if any problems are detected.
Now that you know more about hybrid car battery replacement, it’s time to explore our inventory. Contact us today to schedule your test drive at Hendrick Buick GMC Cary! Our team will review your needs to ensure we find the best vehicle for your Holly Springs lifestyle. While you’re here, you can research more about our lineup as well as explore our service tips and tricks to keep your car running smoothly for years to come.