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GOBankingRates spoke with industry professionals about which car brands to avoid because other automakers offer greater value.
Maintenance costs are notoriously high.
Routine services often go beyond $1,000.
If you have the cash, you have options that deliver at least asmuch power, panache and prestige.
Porsche presents a well-rounded option for those seeking similar thrills with more value, Asher said.
Indeed, Jaguars have sleek British style and grace, he said.
However, their track record for dependability leaves much to be desired.
Frequent electrical problems coupled with high repair costs make owning one an expensive proposition at best.
Toyotas luxury division will treat both you and your wallet more kindly.
Land Rovers are status symbols, said Melanie Musson, auto industry expert withCarInsurance.org.
They have a lot of reliability issues.
Toyota offers an excellent alternative to many of Land Rovers lineup, Musson said.
Toyotas are less expensive and more durable.
They are also more reliable and cost far less to maintain.
Better options for Volkswagen are Toyota and Subaru.
Both of these brands are renowned for their reliability and are consistently high performers withimpressive fuel efficiency.
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