Daily Slideshow: Forbes and Consumer Reports Most Reliable Cars

Short-term leases have taken the vehicle industry by storm, but some of us prefer to maintain the same beast for several years. Running the wheels off your car is absolutely doable, but check out some of the vehicles that are known for lasting the longest.

By April Ryder - December 7, 2017
Forbes Consumer Reports Most Reliable
Forbes Consumer Reports Most Reliable
Forbes Consumer Reports Most Reliable
Forbes Consumer Reports Most Reliable
Forbes Consumer Reports Most Reliable
Forbes Consumer Reports Most Reliable

The Allroad can handle any road out there

Audi has built a name for itself on the backs of so many vehicles that are as classy as they are capable. On top of all those smart looks and ingenuity in the car comes reliability rating that's 61% above the average automobile. Even though some may write the all-wheel-drive vehicle off as a stretched out A4 it really is the family car that has versatility for days and days. If you do yourself the favor and give this one a try you'll definitely fall under its spell. 

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Expect your Honda CR-V to last for a decade or more

Honda owners know they are in for a reliable ride. There are many Honda models that could make this list, but the CR-V is durable and multi-purpose.  More than 25 percent of CR-V owners keep their vehicles for more than a decade. It says a lot about a vehicle's quality when, in the days of leasing, owners are opting out and keeping their CR-Vs for years.   

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Let Toyota's Prius drive you home

Not only is the Toyota Prius better for the environment, it is better for your wallet.  An average of 32 percent of Prius owners keeps their Toyotas for more than ten years.  You can easily rely on this compact car to keep you going for over 200,000 miles.  

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Subaru is good for the long ride

Subaru owners know that they have a piece of excellence in their vehicle. The Subaru Forester is one of the most durable of the automotive pack.  More than 24 percent of Forester owners keep their Subaru for more than ten years. Subies long in the tooth, on average, can go for more than 250,000 miles. 

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Lexus RX Hybrid has a seamless transition

The newer models of the Lexus RX Hybrid boast a seamless transition from electric to gasoline power and the legacy of long-lasting dependability.  This is one fuel-sipping hybrid that does not compromise on the power delivery.  More than 24 percent of Lexus RX Hybrid owners keep driving their vehicles for more than a decade. 

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Ford Fusion Hybrids run the roads with confidence

If you want a dependable family car, Ford's Fusion Hybrid is a great place to get started.  Just make sure that you like the design because you will likely be driving this car for many years.  The new models of the Fusion are expected to be 53 percent above average in the realm of reliability. With this vehicle lasting as long as it does, it will most likely fuse right into your family! 

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