Here are the best 2024 car batteries for the money recently rated by Consumer Reports and what you need to know before buying a new car battery and making it last its longest.
According to a recent Consumer Reports newsletter there is a broad range of prices when it comes to buying a new battery for your car. In fact, among those recently tested by CR analysts the average price was $170 with the highest reaching more than $350.
Does Paying More for a Battery Guarantee a Better Battery?
In short, paying more for a battery does not necessarily guarantee that it is the better battery for you and your car. In fact, in many cases you might not need to pay those higher prices for your car. Rather than becoming too focused on pricing, it can payoff to look a little deeper into a battery’s value by focusing more on what kind of performance you are going to get for your hard-earned dollar.