Auto reliability | Top and bottom


Consumer Reports surveyed subscribers who own or lease 1.4 million vehicles to come up with its annual auto reliability rankings. The best and worst in each of the magazine’s categories:

Small cars

Most reliable: Honda Insight hybrid

Least reliable: Nissan Versa sedan

Cars for families

Most reliable: Toyota Prius hybrid

Least reliable: Chrysler Sebring

Upscale/Luxury cars

Most reliable: Infiniti M35 (rear wheel drive)

Least reliable: Jaguar XF

Sporty coupes and convertibles

Most reliable: Lexus SC

Least reliable: Chrysler Sebring convertible

Wagons/Minivans

Most reliable: Toyota Venza (four cylinder)

Least reliable: Chrysler Town & Country

Small sport utilities

Most reliable: Honda CR-V

Least reliable: Saturn Vue

Midsize sport utilities

Most reliable: Toyota FJ Cruiser

Least reliable: Jeep Commander

Upscale/Luxury sport utilities

Most reliable: Mercedes-Benz GLK

Least reliable: Volkswagen Touareg

Large sport utilities

Most reliable: Toyota Sequoia

Least reliable: Chevrolet Suburban 2500

Pickup trucks

Most reliable: Toyota Tundra V6

Least reliable: Chevrolet Colorado (four-wheel drive)

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