Looking for reliability in a new car that will take you up to 300,000 miles or longer---if properly maintained? Here is one car expert’s picks that he recommends of which makes and models you should be paying attention to.
Reliability in New Cars You Can Buy Today
According to the host of the Car Care Corner YouTube channel, there are several models you can buy today that will carry you up to 300,000 miles or longer! His choices are based on engines that he has determined have proven to be reliable and not require overly expensive repairs or maintenance to keep you on the road.
Here is a summary of his picks listed in reverse order of those that are the most reliable:
#10. Mazda models with the Skyactiv-G 4-cylinder 2.0 and 2.5L engine
#9. Honda models with the 3.5L V6 engine
#8. Toyota and Lexus models with the 3.5L V6 engine
#7. Honda models with the 2.0L HEV (hybrid) engine
#6. Toyota models with the 4-cylinder HEV engine
#5 and #4. Toyota models with the 2.0/2.5 4-cylinder engine
#3. Honda models with the 2.0L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated gas engine
#2. Toyota models with the 4.0L V6 engine
#1. Lexus 4.6L V8 engine models
For his complete evaluation of each of his picks, here is the video posted below that sings not only praises about the choices, but also points out special considerations that need to be made if you choose any of these vehicles listed.
Top 10 MOST RELIABLE Engines That Last 300,000 Miles or Longer!
And finally…
For additional car reliability-related articles, here are a few for your consideration:
• Consumer Reports 10 Most Reliable Cars You Can Buy Today
• Consumer Reports Says These 10 Vehicles Are the Least Reliable to Own
• Six Vehicles with Fatal Engines or Transmissions to Avoid
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Timothy Boyer is a Torque News automotive reporter based in Cincinnati. Experienced with early car restorations, he regularly restores older vehicles with engine modifications for improved performance. Follow Tim on Twitter at @TimBoyerWrites for daily new and used vehicle news.
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