The typical automobile has an 11.8% likelihood of exceeding the 250,000-mile (402,336 km) mark in its lifespan, however there are some fashions boasting considerably higher sturdiness. Predictably, vans and Toyotas dominate the most recent examine outcomes, though there’s a shocking winner that isn’t a Japanese mannequin.

The tenth annual examine for the longest-lasting automobiles, carried out by iSeeCars, analyzed a pattern of over 260 million models bought between 2012 and 2022, to make sure the outcomes are correct. The examine discovered that almost all of automobiles within the prime spots have been vans and huge SUVs, which proved to be extra sturdy than automobiles and minivans.

Extra particularly, the chance of exceeding the 250k-mile mark is greater for vans, with a median chance of 25.9%, adopted by SUVs at 15%, passenger automobiles at 8.6%, and minivans at 5.9%. This breakdown reveals that vans are essentially the most sturdy automobile kind for long-lasting and hard-working use. Heavy-duty vans have been excluded from the outcomes on account of inadequate knowledge.

The Prime 23 Longest Lasting Fashions

Rank Mannequin % Probability of 250k+ Miles In comparison with Avg
1 Ford F-350 SD 49.10% 4.2x
2 Toyota Land Cruiser 47.90% 4.1x
3 Toyota Tundra 47.90% 4.1x
4 Toyota Sequoia 47.10% 4.0x
5 Ford F-250 SD 43.60% 3.7x
6 Honda Pilot 42.70% 3.6x
7 Toyota Tacoma 41.70% 3.5x
8 GMC Sierra HD 41.30% 3.5x
9 Chevy Silverado HD 41.20% 3.5x
10 Toyota 4Runner 41.00% 3.5x
11 Toyota Avalon 33.10% 2.8x
12 Chevy Silverado 1500 31.00% 2.6x
13 Acura MDX 29.20% 2.5x
14 Honda Aspect 27.80% 2.4x
15 Honda CR-V 27.50% 2.3x
16 Honda Accord 27.10% 2.3x
17 Chevrolet Avalanche 26.70% 2.3x
18 Ram 2500 26.30% 2.2x
19 Ram 3500 24.30% 2.1x
20 Toyota Sienna 23.30% 2.0x
21 Subaru Outback 22.30% 1.9x
22 GMC Yukon XL 21.30% 1.8x
23 Toyota Camry 20.40% 1.7x
– Total Common 11.80%

The most effective performer general was the Ford F-350 Tremendous Responsibility with a formidable 49.1% likelihood of surviving past 250k miles, which appears like a requirement for heavy-duty vans. The remainder of the checklist is dominated by Toyota which takes up 8 out of the 23 spots. The standard suspects from the Japanese automaker are the Land Cruiser (2nd), the Tundra (third), the Sequoia (4th), the Tacoma (seventh), the 4Runner (tenth), the Avalon (eleventh), and the Camry (twenty third). Toyota additionally comes first within the separate lists for the longest-lasting SUVs, passenger automobiles, and minivans.

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Honda additionally had a notable presence with 5 fashions making it to the checklist – the Pilot (sixth), the Aspect (14th), the CR-V (fifteenth), and the Accord (sixteenth), plus the Acura MDX (thirteenth). As for the American-bred automakers, Chevrolet had three entries, and every of the Ford, GMC, and Ram occupied two spots. Apparently, no European automaker made it to the highest 23 checklist for the longest-running fashions.

Opposite to common perception, the lifespan of contemporary automobiles is longer in comparison with the previous. Karl Brauer, Govt Analyst at iSeeCars, stated that “For many of the vehicle’s historical past, 100,000 miles was thought of the utmost usable lifespan”, including that “over the previous 30 years we’ve watched an growing variety of automobiles attain 200,000-plus miles”. Supporting this declare, the findings of the most recent examine present that “greater than 20 fashions have a “20% or higher likelihood of lasting not less than 1 / 4 million miles”.

Vehicles Most Probably To Final Over 250,000 Miles

Rank Mannequin % Probability of 250k+ Miles In comparison with Avg
1 Ford F-350 Tremendous Responsibility 49.10% 1.9x
2 Toyota Tundra 47.90% 1.8x
3 Ford F-250 Tremendous Responsibility 43.60% 1.7x
4 Toyota Tacoma 41.70% 1.6x
5 GMC Sierra 2500HD 41.30% 1.6x
6 Chevy Silverado 2500HD 41.20% 1.6x
7 Chevy Silverado 1500 31.00% 1.2x
8 Chevy Avalanche 26.70% 1.0x
9 Ram 2500 26.30% 1.0x
– Common 25.90% –
10 Ram 3500 24.30% 0.9x
11 Ford F-150 19.20% 0.7x
12 GMC Sierra 1500 18.30% 0.7x
13 Ford Ranger 14.10% 0.5x
14 Ram 1500 14.10% 0.5x
15 Cadillac Escalade EXT 12.50% 0.5x
16 Nissan Frontier 12.50% 0.5x

Prime 14 SUVs Most Probably To Final Extra Than 250,000 Miles

Rank Mannequin % Probability of 250k+ Miles In comparison with Avg
1 Toyota Land Cruiser 47.90% 3.2x
2 Toyota Sequoia 47.10% 3.1x
3 Honda Pilot 42.70% 2.8x
4 Toyota 4Runner 41.00% 2.7x
5 Acura MDX 29.20% 1.9x
6 Honda Aspect 27.80% 1.8x
7 Honda CR-V 27.50% 1.8x
8 Subaru Outback 22.30% 1.5x
9 GMC Yukon XL 21.30% 1.4x
10 Ford Expedition 19.90% 1.3x
11 Toyota RAV4 18.10% 1.2x
12 Toyota Highlander 17.50% 1.2x
13 Nissan Xterra 16.20% 1.1x
14 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 15.60% 1.0x
– SUV Common 15.00% –

Prime 16 Passenger Automobiles Most Probably To Go Over 250,000+ Miles

Rank Mannequin % Probability of 250k Miles In comparison with Avg
1 Toyota Avalon 33.10% 3.8x
2 Honda Accord 27.10% 3.1x
3 Toyota Camry 20.40% 2.4x
4 Toyota Matrix 16.70% 1.9x
5 Subaru Legacy 16.20% 1.9x
6 Lexus GS 300 15.90% 1.8x
7 Acura RL 14.90% 1.7x
8 Honda Civic 14.70% 1.7x
9 VW Golf 14.20% 1.6x
10 VW Jetta 11.70% 1.4x
11 Mitsubishi Lancer 11.20% 1.3x
12 Audi A8 L 11.10% 1.3x
13 Acura TL 11.10% 1.3x
14 Toyota Corolla 11.00% 1.3x
15 Nissan Maxima 10.60% 1.2x
16 Subaru Impreza 9.90% 1.1x
– Total Automobile Avg 8.60% –

Minivans Most Probably To Final Over 250,000 Miles

Rank Mannequin % Probability of 250k+ Miles In comparison with Avg
1 Toyota Sienna 23.30% 3.9x
2 Honda Odyssey 13.80% 2.3x
3 Chrysler City & Nation 6.80% 1.1x
– Total Minivan Avg 5.90% –
4 Dodge Grand Caravan 5.10% 0.9x
5 Nissan Quest 3.50% 0.6x