The full -sized SUV TOYOTA Sequoia has been rated as the most likely vehicle to last for a quarter million miles or more, according to a 174 million isecars.com study.
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Automatic car buyers and SUVs who have not come out of a representative showroom for a few years should support themselves for an epic size sticker. According to Kelley Blue Book, the average transaction of the new vehicle is now approaching $ 49,000, which is 30% more expensive than it was in 2018.
Treating new cars prices, buyers receive car loans for longer periods to make monthly payments more affordable. The average new vehicle loan to the US is stretching over 68.7 months, according to Experian Credit Reporting Company, with an increasing number funded for periods as much as 84 and even 96 months.
This makes it more important than ever for new vehicles buyers to choose a model that will not only continue to run long enough to reach the final payment on seven or eight years loan, but to remain in a good enough form to run a decent resale value or to last the first owner.
Organizations such as consumer reports and JD Power are based on questionnaires completed by vehicle owners to help measure the vehicles they hold over time and which have proven to be lemons. For their part, the online car market isecars.com On the contrary, the basic data for over 174 million vehicles were analyzed to compile the annual list of basic models that are probably statistically hit and even exceed the 250,000 -mile sign with proper care.
As has been the case in recent years, longest -term cars, for the most part, are not cars, but they are SUVs and trucks representing the majority of the top 25 models. And this thinks these are the vehicles that are more likely to undergo heavy lifting and towing, and to cross demanding off -road trails.
The full size Toyota Sequoia SUV culminates this year with a 39.1% chance of hitting a million miles in the quarter, compared to averaging 4.8% of all vehicles we present the full list below.
Also noteworthy is the dominance of the Toyota/Lexus and Honda/Acura signals between the long -distance runners list, with the former representing 14 models and the latter landing on the other seven on the list of vehicles running for 250,000 miles or more. Toyota models represent the top nine models on the list.
In terms of separate market classes, Toyota first places between passenger cars with Lexus, SUV with the aforementioned sequoia and hybrids with Toyota Highlander’s Hybrid. The 3500 heavy duty 3500 took the first place among the trucks, with Toyota Tundra in second place.
“Toyota, Honda and their luxurious sections Lexus and Acura have gained a reputation for high quality vehicles,” says Iseecars Karl Brauer. “This reputation is supported by the analysis of iEeeECars for the life of the vehicles and which trademarks of the brands are projected to last the longest.”
Unfortunately for buyers of the new vehicle, three of the top models are no longer in production-the Sedans Toyota Avalon and Acura Ilx and the Nissan Titan truck. However, all of this year’s top -ranking models should be excellent options in the market options of used vehicles even with six numbers already in their dentists, provided that an engineer inspection have passed and a title search does not reveal unpleasant surprises).
Long -distance runners
These are the isecars.com Estimates are the most likely to reach and even exceed 250,000 miles before they are subjected to the backyard of the fragments, with the statistical probability of reaching this signal. The full reference can be found here.
- Toyota Sequoia SUV (39.1%)
- Toyota 4Runner SUV (32.9%)
- Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUV (31.0%)
- Toyota Tundra improvement (30.0%)
- Lexus is passenger car (27.5%)
- Toyota tacoma Receipt (25.3%)
- Toyota Avalon passenger car (18.9%)
- Lexus gx SUV (18.3%)
- Lexus rx hybrid SUV (17.0%)
- Honda Ridgeline pickup (14.7%)
- Pilot Honda SUV (13.1%)
- Honda odyssey Minivan (13.0%)
- Chevrolet Silvedo 1500 Receipt (12.9%)
- Toyota Highlander SUV (12.7%)
- Toyota Prius Hybrid passenger car (12.2%)
- Chevrolet suburban SUV (11.8%)
- Honda Civic passenger car (10.9%)
- Gmc sierra 1500 Receipt (10.8%)
- Lexus rx SUV (10.7%)
- Honda cr-v SUV (10.6%)
- Ilura ilx passenger car (10.6%)
- Toyota Camry Hybrid passenger car (10.2%)
- Nissan Titan Receipt (9.9%)
- Toyota Avalon Hybrid passenger car (9.7%)
- Acura mdx SUV (9.1%)
Average among all vehicles: 4.8%. Source: isecars.com
