4 SUVS TO BUY IN 2025 THAT WILL LAST THROUGHOUT RETIREMENT

2025 is sure to be a knockout year for new cars, especially when it comes to sports utility vehicles, or SUVs. You might be in the market for a vehicle that can handle the rugged terrain and have lots of space to transport passengers, as well as cargo.

You also might be starting to look at retirement and want a vehicle that will not only get you there, but last for years after you are done working. Whatever the case might be, 2025 is a great year to find the right SUV for you.

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Here are four SUVs to buy this year that will last you through retirement.

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4. 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

According to Andrew Franks, an expert in automotive and finance, as well as the co-founder of Claimsline, the RAV4 Hybrid has always been a benchmark in durability and efficiency.

“The RAV4 enjoys Toyota’s good name and the hybrid model ensures better fuel economy, which is important for people with fixed incomes,” shared Franks, noting that the 2025 Hybrid model is expected to have an MSRP starting around $35,120 to $40,205, which is in line with its accessibility. 

“It has a good record regarding maintenance and boasts a few critical safety features that bolster the case in support of this mode.”

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3. 2025 Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback has always been popular among retirees due to its utility and comfort, in Franks’ professional opinion. 

“Technology upgrades, which will better the Outback’s fuel efficiency, have been incorporated into the 2025 model,” he said.

“It comes with an MSRP of about $28,895, which provides a highly versatile all-wheel-drive system by default, therefore suitable for various surfaces and climates. Due to Subaru’s reliability focus, the Outback is dependable for the long term.”

2. 2025 Honda CR-V

Franks called the 2025 Honda CR-V a “strong option” for anyone looking to get a current model year SUV and have it take them to retirement and beyond. 

“The 2025 version of the CR-V is said to embody some of the best aspects of modern vehicles and is expected to add advanced safety arrangements and an altered layout, more user-friendly which is an important aspect for older drivers,” the auto expert explained. 

“The CR-V appeal is fortified with its irresistible MSRP of about $31,450, which also guarantees a high resale value owing to its proven durability, and offers a great option for people with a long-term perspective.”

1. 2025 Kia Sorento

The Kia Sorento can be an alternative for both a hybrid and a traditional powertrain, depending on what the needs require in a particular situation, according to Franks.

“For about $33,365, the hybrid variant does provide good value having been designed for comfort with ample space, while providing an ample amount of safety features, and at the same time maintaining a good price point,” he noted.

“With the most attractive warranty in the market offered by Kia, it surely is going to last the distance.”

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2024-12-31T16:21:05Z