Toyota Ranked Most Reliable Brand by Consumer Reports

October 20th, 2017 by

It’s a story that keeps repeating itself, yet it never ceases to be interesting. Toyota once again finds itself at the top of a list, and it’s a good list to be on. Every year, Consumer Reports releases its study of car brands, ranking each based on customer complaints. And just like last year, Toyota has been deemed the most reliable brand by Consumer Reports.

What Earns the Most Reliable Brand Title?

Consumer Reports bases their ratings on the Predicted Reliability Score from models in each manufacturer’s lineup. This score considers each models past customer complaints and predicts how that model will be rated in the coming year. Of course, Toyota is known to be incredibly dependable, so it’s no stretch to assume it will be the best of the best.

Models that Contribute to Toyota’s Success

Each and every model built by Toyota performs extremely well in terms of reliability. Whether it’s the redesigned Toyota Camry, the compact Yaris, the full-size Tundra, or the sporty 86, the Toyota lineup is dependable.

Yet, a few models stand out.

Toyota 86

Toyota’s first rear-wheel-drive car in decades is also the most dependable. It handles extremely well, looks amazing, and doesn’t break down. It’s available in your choice of manual or automatic transmission and is powered by an exciting 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine.

Toyota RAV4

It’s making a run at the best-selling SUV in America for 2017, and it’s bolstered by its dependability. The Toyota RAV4 has a quiet, smooth ride, gets great gas mileage, and even comes in a Hybrid model. When you own a Toyota RAV4, you can count on fewer visits to the dealership than the competition because of its reliability.

Toyota Prius V

It’s the Prius wagon, and it’s a fantastic car. Once again, it’s a hybrid model. Despite its larger size, it still gets about 41 miles per gallon in real-life testing, and the ride is quite comfortable while doing do. Despite being loaded with technology, the Prius V tends to stay out of the repair shop, making it a great choice.

 

Find out for yourself why Toyota is the Most Reliable Brand, as rated by Consumer Reports. Visit Jay Wolfe Toyota in Kansas City to see the extensive lineup of new and used Toyotas on the ground.

 

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