Best years

Best and worst years for popular cars

89 cars, SUVs, trucks and minivans, 2012 on. Pick a type or brand, or search a model.

Good yearAverageWatch outToo new or few reports
Acura · Midsize SUVMDX
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'22'23'24
Buick · Midsize SUVEnclave
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Buick · Small SUVEncore
'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22
Chevrolet · Midsize SUVBlazer
Avoid2019
'19'20'21'22'23'24
Chevrolet · TruckColorado
'12'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Chevrolet · SedanCruze
Avoid2012
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
Chevrolet · Small SUVEquinox
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Chevrolet · SedanImpala
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20
Chevrolet · SedanMalibu
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Chevrolet · TruckSilverado 1500
Avoid2014
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Chevrolet · Large SUVSuburban
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Chevrolet · Large SUVTahoe
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Chevrolet · Midsize SUVTraverse
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Chevrolet · Small SUVTrax
AvoidNone stand out
'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'24
Chrysler · MinivanPacifica
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Dodge · SedanCharger
Avoid2012
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Dodge · Midsize SUVDurango
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Dodge · MinivanGrand Caravan
Avoid2016
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20
Ford · Midsize SUVEdge
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Ford · Small SUVEscape
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Ford · Large SUVExpedition
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Ford · Midsize SUVExplorer
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Ford · TruckF-150
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Ford · SedanFocus
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18
Ford · SedanFusion
Avoid2012
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20
Ford · SedanMustang
Avoid2012
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Ford · TruckRanger
Avoid2019
'19'20'21'22'23'24
GMC · Midsize SUVAcadia
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
GMC · Small SUVTerrain
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
GMC · Large SUVYukon
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Honda · SedanAccord
Avoid2018
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Honda · SedanCivic
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Honda · Small SUVCR-V
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Honda · Small SUVHR-V
'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Honda · MinivanOdyssey
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Honda · Midsize SUVPilot
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Honda · TruckRidgeline
'12'13'14'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Hyundai · SedanElantra
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Hyundai · Small SUVKona
AvoidNone stand out
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Hyundai · Midsize SUVPalisade
Avoid2020
'20'21'22'23'24
Hyundai · Midsize SUVSanta Fe
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Hyundai · SedanSonata
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Hyundai · Small SUVTucson
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Jeep · Small SUVCherokee
'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23
Jeep · Small SUVCompass
Avoid2018
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Jeep · Midsize SUVGrand Cherokee
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Jeep · Small SUVRenegade
'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23
Jeep · Midsize SUVWrangler
Best2017
Avoid2018
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Kia · SedanForte
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Kia · SedanOptima
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20
Kia · Midsize SUVSorento
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Kia · SedanSoul
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Kia · Small SUVSportage
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Kia · Midsize SUVTelluride
Avoid2020
'20'21'22'23'24
Lexus · SedanES
Avoid2012
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Lexus · Small SUVNX
AvoidNone stand out
'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Lexus · Midsize SUVRX
AvoidNone stand out
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Mazda · Small SUVCX-30
Avoid2021
'20'21'22'23'24
Mazda · Small SUVCX-5
'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Mazda · Midsize SUVCX-9
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23
Mazda · SedanMazda3
AvoidNone stand out
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Nissan · SedanAltima
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Nissan · TruckFrontier
Avoid2022
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Nissan · Small SUVKicks
Avoid2018
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Nissan · Midsize SUVMurano
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Nissan · Midsize SUVPathfinder
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'22'23'24
Nissan · Small SUVRogue
Avoid2013
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Nissan · SedanSentra
Avoid2013
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Nissan · SedanVersa
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Ram · Truck1500
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Subaru · Midsize SUVAscent
Avoid2019
'19'20'21'22'23'24
Subaru · Small SUVCrosstrek
'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Subaru · Small SUVForester
Avoid2019
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Subaru · SedanImpreza
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Subaru · Midsize SUVOutback
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · Midsize SUV4Runner
AvoidNone stand out
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · SedanAvalon
AvoidNone stand out
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22
Toyota · Small SUVC-HR
Avoid2018
'18'19'20'21
Toyota · SedanCamry
Avoid2018
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · SedanCorolla
AvoidNone stand out
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · Midsize SUVHighlander
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · SedanPrius
Avoid2012
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · Small SUVRAV4
Avoid2019
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · MinivanSienna
Avoid2012
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · TruckTacoma
Avoid2016
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Toyota · TruckTundra
Avoid2022
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Volkswagen · Midsize SUVAtlas
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Volkswagen · SedanJetta
Avoid2019
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Volkswagen · Small SUVTiguan
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24

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