1. Chevrolet Equinox 2021: Reliability 92/100
The 2021 Chevrolet Equinox is a strong contender in the SUV segment, featuring a 1.5L turbocharged engine, combined with a 6-speed automatic transmission, providing good fuel efficiency. The car is equipped with many standard technology features and impressive off-road capabilities.
The model achieved a reliability score of 92/100 from J.D. Power, putting it firmly in the SUV reliability rankings.
Although the annual maintenance cost is up to 537 USD (about 13.5 million VND), with outstanding durability, Equinox is a reasonable choice for those looking for savings and efficiency.
2. Lexus GX 2018: Reliability 91/100
The 2018 Lexus GX stands out with its powerful performance thanks to its 4.6L V8 engine, capable of pulling up to 2,948 kg. The vehicle uses a unibody structure, providing strong off-road capabilities and high durability.
With a reliability score of 91/100 from J.D. Power, the 2018 GX also has a fairly reasonable maintenance cost of $770 (about 19.3 million VND) per year.
While not the most fuel-efficient SUV, the GX is still one of the best choices in the luxury SUV segment.
3. Buick Encore 2021: Reliability 91/100
The 2021 Buick Encore is an easy-to-drive compact SUV with a handsome design and upscale interior. While its 1.4-liter four-cylinder engine is underpowered, with an annual maintenance cost of $466, the Encore is still a solid choice for those looking for a compact, easy-to-drive SUV.
A reliability score of 91/100 from J.D. Power proves that the Encore remains reliable with users.
4. Kia Sportage 2020: Reliability 89/100
The 2020 Kia Sportage is an SUV that is highly regarded for its smooth performance and luxurious design.
The Sportage's engine can be a fuel-efficient 4-cylinder or a powerful turbocharged engine, depending on the user's needs.
Rated 89/100 for reliability, the Sportage's annual maintenance cost is $462, a pretty reasonable price for a reliable SUV.
5. Toyota RAV4 2018: Reliability 88/100
The 2018 Toyota RAV4 continues to affirm the durability and reliability of the Toyota brand. With a 176-horsepower 2.4L engine and optional 4-wheel drive, the RAV4 offers flexibility in operation.
With a reliability score of 88/100 from J.D. Power and an annual maintenance cost of about $424, the Toyota RAV4 is one of the most durable and cost-effective SUVs to maintain.
