How Often Should You Replace a Hybrid Battery?

If you’re considering the switch to a hybrid vehicle, you could be curious about how often you should do a hybrid battery replacement. Like all batteries, your hybrid car will eventually lose its ability to hold a charge and need replacement. The guide below from Lexus of Tampa Bay covers everything Tampa drivers should know about when to do a hybrid car battery replacement. Contact us with any questions or to test drive a new Lexus hybrid, like the all-new Lexus UX!

When to Do Hybrid Battery Replacement

Under normal driving conditions around Town 'N' Country or beyond, your car will require a hybrid car battery replacement approximately every 150,000 miles or after 15 years, whichever happens first. Remember, this is an average. Depending on certain factors, hybrid car battery replacement may need to be done sooner or later. Also, most Town 'N' Country drivers trade in their vehicle every few years, so that would be well before the original hybrid battery needs replacing. Entirely electric cars can go even longer, typically about 20 years before needing a new battery.

What to Expect for Hybrid Battery Replacement Cost

What can you expect regarding hybrid battery replacement cost around Brandon? Hybrid battery replacement costs vary widely depending on the make and model and have a price tag anywhere between $2,000 to $8,000. Check out our service specials and contact our service center for a quote on hybrid battery replacement costs for your make and model.

How to Make Your Hybrid Battery Last Longer

Harsh weather conditions like extreme heat and cold can shorten your hybrid battery lifespan and require you to replace it sooner than usual. Also, keep up with the manufacturer’s recommended service schedule for your vehicle and watch for warning lights that will automatically alert you of any issues with your hybrid.

Schedule Hybrid Battery Replacement with Lexus of Tampa Bay

If you have more questions about hybrid car battery replacement or any other service issues, contact our service center near Riverview today. Our certified Lexus technicians will take great care of your car! You can easily schedule a service appointment online, so don’t wait. Let us know how we can help!