#midsize_suv

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These cars are no more than 13 years old AutoEvolution portal experts have published a list of the five most reliable used crossovers and SUVs under 13 years old, available for less than $10,000. Topping the list is the 2013 Toyota RAV4, which experts have recognized as one of the most reliable used SUVs. This fourth-generation model offers both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive, and its powertrain consists of a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine producing 176 hp. combined with a six-speed automatic transmission. For less than $10,000, you can get the base LE trim with power windows, cruise control, and a rearview camera. In second place on the list is the 2012 Honda CR-V, which also boasts high build quality and reliability. This crossover is equipped with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine producing 185 hp. and is offered with a five-speed automatic transmission. The equipment includes keyless entry, a multimedia system with Bluetooth support, USB ports and a multifunction steering wheel. [caption id="attachment_84588" align="aligncenter" width="780"] SUVs[/caption] The most reliable crossovers and SUVs under $10,000 have been named For those looking for something bigger than the Toyota RAV4 or Honda CR-V, experts recommend checking out the first-generation midsize 2010-2011 Ford Edge. This SUV is available with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. There is also a choice between a 3.5-liter Duratec V6 with 285 hp and a 2-liter EcoBoost with 240 hp. The second-generation 2010-2011 Honda Pilot three-row SUV ranks fourth on the list. For $10,000, you can find a used Honda Pilot in EX or EX-L trim with power-adjustable front seats, heated seats, leather trim and a rearview camera. This SUV is available with all-wheel drive or front-wheel drive and is powered by a 3.6-liter V6 that produces 250 hp. The 2010–2011 Chevrolet Tahoe rounds out the top five. This full-size SUV costs less than $10,000 in base LS trim and is powered by a 5.3-liter V8 engine that produces 320 hp. paired with a six-speed automatic transmission and rear- or all-wheel drive.

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The advertisement allegedly encourages off-road driving. The UK's Advertising Standards Authority has said Toyota's new advert breaches environmental social responsibility rules. The Toyota Hilux attracts fans with its practicality, ruggedness and ability to tackle almost any terrain. However, the vehicle's off-road capabilities did not sit well with the UK's advertising regulator, which ruled that the campaign, which showcased the truck's off-road capabilities, encouraged drivers to go off-road at the expense of the environment. According to carscoops, this was the first time the Advertising Standards Authority has blocked an ad for such a reason. https://youtu.be/o9UGhOWLimo Two 2020 materials are mentioned. The first video was shown on social networks. It contains several Hiluxes driving along the river bed. The video compared them to a herd of wild animals, and the voice-over said that we were watching “one of the true wonders of nature.” The second ad banned is a poster showing Toyota SUVs with the caption “Born to Roam.” Precedent: This Toyota SUV ad was banned for the first time due to potential environmental damage In its defence, Toyota said the Hilux was "designed for the toughest conditions" and that in some industries, such as agriculture and forestry, there was a real need for the off-road capability shown in the adverts. The statement also said that the footage was filmed in Slovenia on private land with the owner's permission and that the brand's efforts to go green since 1997 have proven how committed it is to caring for the planet. [caption id="attachment_84377" align="aligncenter" width="564"] Toyota SUV[/caption] The ASA ruled that the advertising "justifies the use of vehicles without regard for their impact on nature and the environment."

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Price starts at $30,100 The new fastback crossover Song L became available for pre-order on October 31st starting at $30,100 in China. It was previously reported that the starting price would be $34,100. A total of five versions will be released, the top one costs $38,300. [caption id="attachment_79094" align="aligncenter" width="780"] BYD Song L[/caption] Song L is BYD's latest model, based on the e-Platfrom 3.0 architecture that also powers Seal, Dolphin, Atto 3 (Yuan Plus). It also features the brand's latest design language called Dragon Face. It has a front end with slim LED headlights and a sporty front bumper with a trapezoidal air intake. This crossover also features a sloping roofline and retractable door handles. At the rear of the Song L there is an active spoiler. [caption id="attachment_79095" align="aligncenter" width="780"] BYD Song L[/caption] Powerful fastback crossover BYD Song L turned out to be cheaper than expected The body size is 4840 x 1950 x 1560 mm, and the wheelbase is 2930 mm. It is 115 mm shorter and 49 mm narrower than the Zeekr 001 liftback from Geely. It received the latest DiSus C suspension. Let us recall that BYD previously announced adaptive suspension and new technology for the car’s intelligent body control system. The system includes electronically controlled solenoid valve shock absorbers and a suite of sensors that scan the road surface in real time. As a result, the electronics adjust the performance of the shock absorbers, constantly changing their stiffness characteristics in accordance with the current road situation. [caption id="attachment_79096" align="aligncenter" width="780"] BYD Song L[/caption] Inside, there's a 10.25-inch full-LCD instrument panel, a large 15.6-inch floating center control screen and a 50-inch head-up display. The car system is based on the latest generation of BYD's DiLink operating system, as well as the advanced DiPilot driving assistance system, which supports more than 30 functions such as driver fatigue monitoring and autonomous parking. [caption id="attachment_79097" align="aligncenter" width="780"] BYD Song L[/caption] BYD Song L will compete with the more expensive Zeekr 001.

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Toyota Sequoia is the most profitable for resale Experts from the Carscoops portal analyzed the rate at which full-size SUVs are falling in price on the secondary market and identified the best and worst models in this regard. On average, over five years of use, full-size SUVs lose 51.9% of their original value. Coming in first place for value retention was the Toyota Sequoia, a Japanese SUV that, after five years, retains up to 61.7% of its original price and has fallen in price by 38.7%. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class took second place, falling 46.3% in value, and the Chevrolet Tahoe came in third, losing 47% in value over five years. The GMC Yukon and Chevrolet Suburban round out the top five: they fell in price by 50.9 and 51.9%, respectively. The SUVs that are falling in price slower and faster than others have been named. [caption id="attachment_84123" align="aligncenter" width="780"] SUVs[/caption] Among the models with the worst liquidity, the Cadillac Escalade ESV stood out, which depreciated by 58.5% over five years. Next are the Infiniti QX80 (56.5%) and the regular Cadillac Escalade (55.7%), with the Nissan Armada also retaining only 44.3% of its original value after five years. Lincoln Navigator L has fallen in price by an average of 55.5% over five years.