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- Factory
Warranty
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Extended
Warranty
Coverage Expired
Third Party Protection
Costs include parts and labor, and may vary depending on the shop, region, and model year.

Dodge

Factory

Warranty

Included in original purchase price, covers major systems for a set time

car age
Up to
years
Odometer
Up to
miles
Repairs
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Extended

Warranty

Included in original purchase price, covers major systems for a set time

car age
Up to
years
Odometer
Up to
miles
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Third-Party Protection

Included in original purchase price, covers major systems for a set time

car age
Up to
25
years
Odometer
Up to
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Mercedes-Benz A Class Coverage – Full Side-by-Side Comparison

Mercedes-Benz Factory Warranty
Mercedes-Benz  Extended Warranty
Third-Party Protection
Parts Used
New OEM Ford parts
New OEM Ford parts
OEM or high-quality aftermarket parts
Coverage Level
Nearly all parts except wear items
Nearly all parts except wear items
Varies by plan: Exclusionary, Named Parts, Powertrain
Wear & Tear Items
Not covered
Not covered
Not covered (some offer optional coverage for select wear items)
Deductible
$0
$0–$250 per visit (your choice)
$0–$250 per claim (your choice)
Transferable
Yes (free or small fee)
Yes (small fee)
Yes (varies by provider)
Additional Perks
Roadside assistance (5y/60k)
Roadside assistance, rental car and trip interruption
Often includes roadside, rental car, trip interruption
Typical Cost
Included in vehicle price
$1,800–$3,500 (depends on term/miles)
$1,500–$3,000 (depends on term/miles)
Eligibility
Only for new cars
Used cars
New and used cars. Maintenance is still required.
Claims Approval
Medium lenient
Quite strict
Quite lenient
Expert Opinion
“Ford Factory Extended Warranties offer peace of mind for newer vehicles and help preserve resale value despite premium pricing, while Third-Party Protection provides budget-friendly, flexible coverage with choice of mechanic—and is the only option for older, high-mileage vehicles”
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Mercedes-Benz A Class Typical Repair Costs

Engine

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Est. Repair Cost1
6 years
$750-1000

A/C Compressor

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Est. Repair Cost1
6 years
$750-1000

Transmission

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Est. Repair Cost1
6 years
$750-1000

Engine

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Est. Repair Cost1
6 years
$750-1000

A/C Compressor

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Est. Repair Cost1
6 years
$750-1000

Transmission

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Est. Repair Cost1
6 years
$750-1000
Costs include parts and labor, and may vary depending on the shop, region, and model year.

Avergage Repair & Maintenance Costs Mercedes-Benz A Class

Vehicle Age (Years)

Yearly Estim. Cost1

Big repair likeliness2

2-5
$850
< 15%
5-7
$1,500
< 20%
8-10
$1,650
>30%
11-12
$1,900
>48%
12+
$2,300
60-90%
1 Effective costs depend on your vehicle, how you use it, and labour rates
2 A big repair is typically over $700

Cost of Mercedes-Benz A Class Extended Warranties

Cost of Third-party Vehicle Service Contracts

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1 Effective cost depends on your choice of provider and plan

Example calculation

Most third-party protection lasts 3+ years, and the average car is 9 years old. Based on this data:

$4,950

3-year maintenance & repair costs

$3,024

Max. cost for 3 year protection

$1,926

Potential savings

Additional considerations

Third-party protection (aka Vehicle Service Contracts) often includes extras like roadside assistance and maintenance coverage.

$360

Avg. Roadside cost

$400

Hotel costs for 3 nights

$200

Cost of a Rental for 3 days

$400

Benefit for Tire Maintenance

Is a Mercedes-Benz A Class Extended Warranty worth it?

Your car is under 8 years old

Ford Factory Extended Warranty
car age

Your car is under 8 years old

Ford Factory Extended Warranty
car age
Expert Opinion
Extra warranty for your Ford F-150 depends on its age and mileage. Newer trucks can get Ford's official protection (costs more, but Ford handles repairs). Older trucks need third-party protection (cheaper, pick your own mechanic).

With truck repairs costing thousands these days, extended protection makes sense if you're keeping your truck long-term or can't afford surprise repair bills. It's easier to pay monthly for protection than face a sudden $3,000 repair."
Erick F. Chaiz Protection Expert

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Guides & Resources

What do car warranties cover?

Extended warranty vs. Vehicle Service Contract
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Mercedes-Benz Extended Warranty FAQs

What’s the difference between a factory‑backed “extended warranty” and a Vehicle Service Contract?

A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

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A factory‑backed program is offered by the vehicle manufacturer or an approved administrator. A Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) is a third‑party plan that lets you choose coverage levels and deductibles and typically allows repairs at any ASE‑certified shop or dealer.

The Right Plans for All Mercedes-Benz Models

Vehicle service contract (commonly marketed as an “extended warranty”). Coverage varies by provider and contract. Not available in all states. See contract for terms, conditions, and exclusions.

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Is a Dodge - Ram 2500 extended warranty worth it?

Considering Dodge's average reliability scores, an extended warranty could be worth considering, especially if you plan on keeping the vehicle for a long time or drive extensively.

Dodge - Ram 2500 extended warranties cost

Extended warranties offer extra coverage for vehicle repairs beyond the manufacturer's warranty, providing peace of mind and protection from unexpected costs. With various plans available, you can find exactly what fits your needs. Dodge - Ram 2500 extended warranties range from $51 to $72/month, depending on your model and plan.

Plan / mileage
50k miles
100k miles
125k miles
Basic Coverage
(Powertrain)
$51
$55
$57
Basic Plus Coverage
(Powertrain Plus)
$52
$57
$59
Best Coverage
(Most Comprehensive)
$54
$66
$72

Prices are indicative only. Real prices depend on your car and circumstances.