Cost of new ambulas
The cost of a new ambulance can vary widely depending on several factors, including the type of ambulance, its features, and the manufacturer. Here are some approximate cost ranges for new ambulances:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Ambulance:
- A basic, non-transportable ambulance with minimal equipment: $30,000 to $50,000
- A basic, transportable ambulance with standard equipment: $50,000 to $80,000
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) Ambulance:
- A basic ALS ambulance with standard equipment: $80,000 to $120,000
- A high-end ALS ambulance with advanced equipment and features: $150,000 to $250,000
- Specialty Ambulances:
- A critical care ambulance with advanced life support equipment: $200,000 to $350,000
- A helicopter ambulance: $500,000 to $1 million
- A fixed-wing aircraft ambulance: $1 million to $2 million
- Custom-Built Ambulances:
- A custom-built ambulance with advanced features and equipment: $200,000 to $500,000
- A high-end, custom-built ambulance with advanced life support equipment: $500,000 to $1 million
It's worth noting that these are approximate cost ranges and can vary depending on the manufacturer, the specific features and equipment included, and the location where the ambulance is purchased. Additionally, the cost of a new ambulance may not include the cost of ongoing maintenance, fuel, and other expenses associated with operating the vehicle.
Here are some examples of new ambulance prices from various manufacturers:
- Ford E-450 Ambulance: $60,000 to $100,000
- Chevrolet G4500 Ambulance: $70,000 to $120,000
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Ambulance: $80,000 to $150,000
- RAM ProMaster Ambulance: $90,000 to $160,000
- Braun Ambulance: $100,000 to $250,000
- Life Line Ambulance: $120,000 to $300,000
Please keep in mind that these prices are subject to change and may not reflect the current market prices. It's always best to check with the manufacturer or a local ambulance dealer for the most up-to-date pricing information.