Teen Driver's often do not know how much money is involved in owning a vehicle.

 

Beyond vehicle payment there is maintenance and insurance.  Here is a great infographic by AAA outlining the major costs. 

 

Ask your parents about the vehicle they will let you drive:  Is there a payment? What is the insurance cost?  What is the mainentance schedule for the vehicle? The more you know about vehicles as a teen the better prepared you will be when you purchase your own vehicle!