Best and Worst Trade-In Quality
Report Created on Mon 13 Jan 2014 10:03:57
This report creates a list of the “Best” and “Worst” vehicles by model using a Quality Index Rating. This rating is compiled based on frequency of reported engine and transmission problems, with additional penalties for powertrain failures before 120,000 miles.
All models with fewer than 100 vehicles reported are ommited from this report.
Top 10 Quality Index Rating
Lexus LX
Toyota Land Cruiser
Ford E250
Lexus LS
Toyota 4Runner
Toyota Avalon
Toyota Sequoia
Lexus GX
Ford Excursion
Toyota Tacoma
Bottom 10 Quality Index Rating
Volkswagen Beetle
Mazda 626
Lincoln Aviator
Jaguar S-Type
Lincoln LS
Land Rover Discovery
Mazda Millenia
MINI Cooper
Land Rover Freelander
Mazda CX-7
Top 10 Quality Index Rating
Lexus LX
Quality Index Rating: 8.09
Sample Size: 230
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Toyota Land Cruiser
Quality Index Rating: 7.42
Sample Size: 183
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Ford E250
Quality Index Rating: 6.37
Sample Size: 109
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Lexus LS
Quality Index Rating: 5.96
Sample Size: 569
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Toyota 4Runner
Quality Index Rating: 5.91
Sample Size: 1894
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Toyota Avalon
Quality Index Rating: 5.18
Sample Size: 1302
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Toyota Sequoia
Quality Index Rating: 5.08
Sample Size: 748
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Lexus GX
Quality Index Rating: 4.93
Sample Size: 252
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Ford Excursion
Quality Index Rating: 4.59
Sample Size: 323
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Toyota Tacoma
Quality Index Rating: 4.55
Sample Size: 1409
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Bottom 10 Quality Index Rating
Volkswagen Beetle
Quality Index Rating: -10.
Sample Size: 1775
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Mazda 626
Quality Index Rating: -10.26
Sample Size: 491
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Lincoln Aviator
Quality Index Rating: -11.29
Sample Size: 206
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Jaguar S-Type
Quality Index Rating: -11.54
Sample Size: 414
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Lincoln LS
Quality Index Rating: -12.23
Sample Size: 568
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Land Rover Discovery
Quality Index Rating: -13.13
Sample Size: 431
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Mazda Millenia
Quality Index Rating: -13.23
Sample Size: 192
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MINI Cooper
Quality Index Rating: -13.96
Sample Size: 1092
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Land Rover Freelander
Quality Index Rating: -20.74
Sample Size: 126
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Mazda CX-7
Quality Index Rating: -21.95
Sample Size: 273
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