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What is the best used Toyota SUV?

My husband and I are expecting a baby in January, and we need to trade in our sedan for something larger. I’ve always found Toyotas reliable. What’s the best Toyota SUV to buy used?

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Andrea Barrett · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Congratulations! A new baby is exciting, and upgrading to an SUV would give you more space. The best used Toyota SUVs include the Toyota Highlander, RAV4, 4Runner, or Land Cruiser. Here’s a little more info about each.
Highlander:
  • Best model years: 2012–2013
  • 4-star NHTSA safety rating
  • 20/25 mpg city/highway
  • Average price: $15,000
RAV4:
  • Best model years: 2009, 2010, 2016, 2017, and 2018
  • 86/100 for reliability from J.D. Power
  • 4.0/5.0 from RepairPal
  • 5-star NHTSA safety rating
4Runner:
  • 4.1% of Toyota 4Runners are still on the road after 200,000 miles
  • Best models years: 1996–2002 (third-generation) and 2010–present
  • 4-star NHTSA safety rating
Land Cruiser:
  • One of the most reliable and long-lasting SUVs around
  • 6.3% of Toyota Land Cruisers are still on the road at 200,000 miles
  • 78/100 from J.D. Power
  • Expensive—you could be looking at $90,000+ for a used model
Toyota has a long history of making reliable vehicles. Still, some model years are better than others, so you’ll want to protect it with a reliable
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