Thursday, March 24, 2011

Subaru, BMW among best for resale value

When shopping for a new vehicle, attention generally to the price, monthly payments, styling, and the amount of the rebate is the buyer.

But a factor often overlooked is resale value. How much will the vehicle expected to be worth after three, key is four or five years the way if you are by driver probably sell or trade vehicle after a few years.

Kelley Blue book resale value is and recently published a list of the best brands and individual models for resale value.

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Best brand: Subaru

The Japanese brand is known for with all-wheel drive standard on all its vehicles. Subaru Outback is omnipresent in Minnesota, Maine, New Hampshire, and Oregon - States, the regular snow, many spring mud and rain experience. Subaru also limited its sales however discounts and other incentives, which means that owners can sell their vehicles for the largest percentage of the original purchase price of each brand. Subaru is of course also for their owners are well over 100,000 miles on the vehicle known.

Best luxury brand: BMW
The German automaker is known for his consistency and engineering. The 3 series is often cited vehicle in the world as the best overall. The long-term desirability of the brand means that it is always in demand.

Best single-model: Audi A5
The 2-door coupe has much been praised in car enthusiast magazines and blogs for handling and stellar interior. Availability is limited. All this adds up to a car that will remain in high demand. Audi is lagging behind other manufacturer in quality, but it has improved.

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Best luxury SUV: BMW X 5
The luxury brand with the best resale value claims the top spot in this category. The X 5 offers space for seven, has all-wheel drive, and his design has held it in high demand since it debuted in the 1990's.

Best overall crossover: Honda CR-V
One of the attributes at the top making RAV4, Ford escape, Chevrolet Equinox, and others the CR-V of the top-selling crossover on the Toyota is best resale value.

Best non-luxury SUV: Jeep Wrangler
The Wrangler is a one-of-a-kind. It is the best off-roader. The 2011 version has received several upgrades to the inside and is quieter on the road. For many is the Wrangler still too raw and hard drive on the road. But for the sheer function in the mud and snow as it is.

Best pickup truck: Toyota Tacoma
A sleeper, gets very little promotional support to the Tacoma. Small business owners that do not need a full-size pickup truck as a Ford F-series, or Chevy Silverado have long known that the Tacoma contains its value. It has high reliability, too. Look for one on the used market, and the prices will surprise you. The Tacoma should continue to be a big winner for Toyota since Ford soon will leave pickup market the mid size, when the Ranger ends its run. GM can come the mid-size pickup market.

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