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Buying a new car in 2025?

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Heres a look at some of the vehicles that drivers are better off staying away from.

Dont buy these cars in 2025.

If utility is a top concern for drivers, there are better trucks on the market.

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BMW ActiveHybrid 5

One reason customers opt for a hybrid is the fuel economy.

This BMW does not deliver on that.

The BMW ActiveHybrid 5 gets a combined 26 miles per gallon, according toTopSpeed.

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This is low compared to similar hybrid models.

Lexus LS 600h L

This is another luxury hybrid that really doesnt deliver on fuel economy.

There are also no no second-row Stow n Go seats for the hybrid model.

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Ford F-150 Hybrid

Edmundsreported that there arent any big changes for the 2025 Ford F-150 hybrid.

Range Rover Evoque PHEV

Consumer complaints have been piling up for this vehicle.

Almost two-thirds of the Evoque PHEVs in a WhatCar?

survey had something break, with electrical issues being the biggest problem, followed by engine and bodywork mishaps.

Ram 1500

Starting at $40,275, this vehicle can be considered expensive compared with other trucks.

Costs dont stop there, as maintenance is reported to cost a lot, as well.

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