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Looking For Cheap SUVs, Resistant and Extremely Reliable? Check Out Our List of 5 Models That Can Take a Beating and Are Known For Their Durability and Low Maintenance Costs in the Used Market.
Finding an SUV that combines resilience, extreme reliability, and an affordable price may seem like an impossible mission in the Brazilian market. However, there are options for cheap SUVs that stand out precisely for these qualities, true “war tanks” ready for everyday use and to face the challenges of our roads without breaking the bank.
If you’re looking for a sports utility vehicle that won’t let you down and is synonymous with durability, check out this selection of 5 cheap and indestructible SUVs that are excellent choices among used vehicles today.
Mitsubishi ASX 4×4 (2011): Japanese Robustness with All-Wheel Drive and Cheap SUV Price
The Mitsubishi ASX is the type of SUV that conveys durability at first glance. With a simple yet well-resolved design and an honest interior, it offers good features such as automatic climate control and a panoramic sunroof. Its mechanical set is a 2.0 flex aspirated engine with 160 horsepower, with a six-speed automatic transmission and on-demand all-wheel drive.
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Although fuel consumption is not its strong suit, it is a car that practically never breaks down, has available parts, and gives confidence. A 2011 ASX 4×4 is priced at R$ 56,685 in the FIPE table, making it a great option among cheap SUVs.
Honda CR-V LX (2012): The Synonym for Durability and Reliability Among Affordable Midsize SUVs
The Honda CR-V is one of the most reliable midsize SUVs you can buy, being practically synonymous with durability. The 2012 LX model has a sober design, good comfort level, enormous interior space, and quality finishes.
Equipped with a 2.0 aspirated engine with 150 horsepower and a five-speed automatic transmission, it has weak performance but good fuel consumption for its size. Its reliability is a strong point, with simple mechanics and uncomplicated maintenance. In the FIPE table, a 2012 CR-V LX costs R$ 70,755.
Hyundai ix35 GLS (2012): Proven Resilience and Courage for Intense Daily Use
The Hyundai ix35 is one of the most beloved used SUVs, known for its reliability and resilience even over time. The 2012 GLS model has a visually pleasing design, with an imposing front and 18-inch wheels. Despite the simple interior finish, with a lot of hard plastic, and a basic equipment list, its 2.0 flex engine with 178 horsepower and a six-speed automatic transmission delivers adequate performance. The big highlight is its robustness: it is very tough, rarely has chronic problems, and handles daily use like a warrior. An ix35 GLS 2012 costs R$ 61,755 in the FIPE.
Kia Sportage EX (2011): Design That Still Impresses With Durable and Very Reliable Mechanics
The Kia Sportage from the generation launched in 2011 made a mark for its style and still catches attention, being considered one of the cheap SUVs with the best design. The EX version is spacious, has a pleasing finish, and good features, such as a panoramic sunroof and keyless entry.
It uses the same mechanical set as the ix35 (2.0 aspirated, here with 169 horsepower, and a six-speed automatic transmission). With convincing performance, it stands out for being extremely durable and reliable, with affordable maintenance. A 2011 Sportage EX costs R$ 60,092 in the FIPE.
Toyota RAV4 AWD (2012): The True “War Tank” Japanese Reference in Durability Among Cheap SUVs
The Toyota RAV4 is a true “Japanese war tank” and a reference among used midsize SUVs. The 2012 AWD model has a conservative yet robust look, with the spare tire mounted on the rear. It offers excellent space, very good finishes, and features like a sunroof.
Its engine is a 2.4 gasoline aspirated engine with 170 horsepower, with all-wheel drive and a four-speed automatic transmission. The performance is surprising and the fuel consumption is good. It is one of the most durable SUVs, with simple mechanics, extremely reliable and easy maintenance, living up to its reputation as one of the cars that cause the least headaches. A top-of-the-line 2012 RAV4 AWD costs R$ 66,406 in the FIPE.
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