8. Acura MDX
A well-rounded car that does a lot well, the Acura MDX checks a bunch of boxes. This SUV is versatile, upscale, and family-friendly, with a sporty side. According to its manufacturer, the car is built to last well over 250,000 miles, and many experts agree with this statement.
They also say 2005 and 2006 are the brand’s best and relatively more reliable MDX years of this generation. The engine option largely remains the 3.5-liter V6 engine with VTEC, paired with an upgraded 5-speed automatic transmission. These years also deliver better powertrain stability, an essential factor contributing to their classification as some of the best cars that last a long time.
The consumer response is generally positive with above-average ratings, so owners seem to agree with experts’ evaluations.
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