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Top 10 Most Reliable Used Cars That Won't Break the Bank

You don’t have to compromise on reliability when looking for affordable used cars.

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Used car reviews are being published every week as more models come into the market.

Best  Dream Car ranking system is based on a proprietary algorithm that takes into account various features of each model compared to its rivals. The primary categories used are comfort & amenities, efficiency, performance, practicality, utility, and tech features.

Consumer Reports has identified the top 10 most reliable used cars, highlighting Lexus, Toyota, and Mazda as the best options. They evaluated various factors such as performance, safety, owner satisfaction, and maintenance costs to determine these rankings. Discover the criteria used and how they selected these top models for reliability.

Some brands simply feature more reliability and safer vehicles than others. That's why you might want to consider a used Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Subaru or Kia as these topped the Consumer Reports listing of the most reliable brands.

"MPG stands for miles per gallon, indicating how far a car can travel on one gallon of fuel. Generally, cars that achieve over 60 MPG are considered efficient, while those above 50 MPG are decent. If a vehicle gets less than 25 MPG, it likely prioritizes performance over fuel efficiency."

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