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They are fuel-efficient, have a high resale value and are fun to drive.

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However,not every hybridshould be considered.

Some are too expensive for the value, have pricey repairs and poor ratings.

Dillan said retirees shouldavoid the following seven hybrid vehicles.

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Plus, its not very fuel-efficient, said Dillan.

Additionally, battery-related repairs can cost over $3,500, adding a substantial financial burden for owners.

Battery replacements can cost upwards of $5,000, significantly impacting ownership costs over time.

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Additionally, specialized parts like the inverter can cost over $2,000 to replace, making repairs costly.

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