Best Luxury 5-seater SUVs for the Money for 2024
The best luxury 5-seater SUVs for the money are ranked based on an analysis of their price and average lifespan, with the top-ranked models offering the longest life at the lowest price.
The best luxury 5-seater SUV for the money is the Acura RDX which has the lowest iSeeCars Annual Lifespan Cost. We rank vehicles by how much a vehicle costs to purchase relative to how long the car lasts which we believe is a good determiner of value - the lower the cost, the better the value. The Acura RDX has an average new car list price of $50,541 and an average lifespan of 154,435.7 miles or about 12.3 years, resulting in an annual purchase cost of $4,106. Using this method, the second best luxury 5-seater SUV for the money is Lexus RX 350 with an Annual Lifespan Cost of $4,778. In third place is Volvo XC60 which has an iSeeCars Annual Lifespan Cost of $4,784.
The best luxury 5-seater SUV for the money is the Acura RDX which has the lowest iSeeCars Annual Lifespan Cost. We rank vehicles by how much a vehicle costs to purchase relative to how long the car lasts which we believe is a good determiner of value - the lower the cost, the better the value. The Acura RDX has an average new car list price of $50,541 and an average lifespan of 154,435.7 miles or about 12.3 years, resulting in an annual purchase cost of $4,106. Using this method, the second best luxury 5-seater SUV for the money is Lexus RX 350 with an Annual Lifespan Cost of $4,778. In third place is Volvo XC60 which has an iSeeCars Annual Lifespan Cost of $4,784.
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$4,105.69
- Avg Lifespan: 154.4K Miles (12.3 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $44,350
iSEECARS SCORE
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings are calculated based on an analysis of data from over 12 million cars that assesses how long each vehicle lasts and how well it retains its value over time, along with safety data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Association
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Reliability
8.5
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.6
/ 10
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Safety
9.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$4,778.37
- Avg Lifespan: 157.5K Miles (12.5 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $48,600
iSEECARS SCORE
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Reliability
8.9
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.9
/ 10
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Safety
8.4
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$4,783.76
- Avg Lifespan: 145.3K Miles (11.4 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $47,050
iSEECARS SCORE
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Reliability
8.2
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.5
/ 10
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Safety
9.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$4,978.32
- Avg Lifespan: 136.8K Miles (11.3 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $49,500
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Reliability
8.4
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.5
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$5,161.57
- Avg Lifespan: 132.4K Miles (10.7 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $45,300
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Reliability
8.1
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.2
/ 10
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Safety
9.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$5,353.87
- Avg Lifespan: 125.4K Miles (11 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $49,900
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Reliability
7.0
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.5
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$8,054.74
- Avg Lifespan: 128.9K Miles (9.7 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $65,700
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Reliability
8.4
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.1
/ 10
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Safety
8.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$8,506.32
- Avg Lifespan: 123.3K Miles (10.3 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $64,350
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Reliability
7.2
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.3
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$9,756.12
- Avg Lifespan: 110.8K Miles (9.3 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $74,500
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Reliability
7.4
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.2
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$10,106.34
- Avg Lifespan: 165K Miles (19.7 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $143,000
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Reliability
8.6
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.7
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$10,128.17
- Avg Lifespan: 126.5K Miles (10.3 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $83,700
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Reliability
8.2
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.3
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$16,156.89
- Avg Lifespan: 98K Miles (8.4 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $124,800
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Reliability
7.6
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.1
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
$21,106.23
- Avg Lifespan: 93K Miles (6.9 Years)
- Starting MSRP: $107,900
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Reliability
8.1
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.0
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $37,400
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Reliability
6.8
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.5
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $41,000
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Reliability
7.0
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.2
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $35,900
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Reliability
5.6
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.3
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $40,650
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.8
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $40,795
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.5
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $39,385
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.4
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $57,700
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.2
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $51,790
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.1
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $73,700
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.0
/ 10
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Safety
10
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $44,295
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Reliability
5.5
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.0
/ 10
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Safety
9.9
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $25,940
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.7
/ 10
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Safety
9.6
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $45,800
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.6
/ 10
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Safety
9.3
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $47,450
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Reliability
5.8
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.7
/ 10
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Safety
9.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $45,700
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.5
/ 10
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Safety
9.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $52,200
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.2
/ 10
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Safety
9.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $40,950
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Reliability
7.2
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.7
/ 10
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Safety
8.9
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $44,575
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
8.1
/ 10
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Safety
8.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $40,815
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
8.1
/ 10
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Safety
8.0
/ 10
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $84,700
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Reliability
8.4
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.6
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $55,300
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Reliability
7.1
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.3
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $129,700
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Reliability
7.3
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.1
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $43,000
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Reliability
6.3
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.9
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $62,900
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Reliability
6.1
/ 10
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Value Retention
8.0
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $49,500
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Reliability
6.7
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.4
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $48,900
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Reliability
6.3
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.3
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $42,450
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Reliability
5.8
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.7
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $57,700
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Reliability
5.9
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.3
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $61,500
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Reliability
5.8
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.3
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $102,000
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Reliability
6.2
/ 10
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Value Retention
6.8
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $48,995
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Reliability
5.8
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.1
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $57,000
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Reliability
5.6
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.1
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $87,000
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Reliability
5.6
/ 10
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Value Retention
7.0
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $22,900
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.5
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available
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Annual Lifespan Cost
Not Available
- Starting MSRP: $56,900
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Reliability
Coming soon
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Value Retention
7.4
/ 10
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Safety
Not Available