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Rank,Make,Year Range,Model,Vehicle Type,Reliability Rating (10),MPG (City/Hwy),Avg Used Price,Common Reliability Issues,Est. Yearly Maintenance Cost,4WD/AWD?,Why It’s Good for a Teen Driver,Reference Links |
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1,Toyota,2005-2010,Corolla,Sedan,9.5,26-35,"$4,500-$6,800","Occasional oil consumption, aging suspension, starter/alternator with age","$350-$450",No,"Extremely reliable, cheap to maintain, excellent parts availability","https://repairpal.com https://www.fueleconomy.gov https://www.kbb.com" |
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2,Honda,2006-2011,Civic,Sedan/Coupe,9.2,25-36,"$4,800-$7,000","Cracked engine blocks on some older years, AC compressor issues, worn mounts","$375-$525",No,"Great fuel economy and strong reliability reputation","https://repairpal.com https://www.edmunds.com https://www.fueleconomy.gov" |
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3,Toyota,2004-2008,Matrix,Hatchback,9.1,25-31,"$4,500-$6,900","Minor oil use, wheel bearings, suspension wear","$350-$500","AWD available","Practical, safe-feeling, Toyota reliability with cargo space","https://repairpal.com https://www.kb |