Year | Make/Model | Nada Odds per 100 Cars | Lemon Odds per 100 Cars | ||
33 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 25100 miles driven2016 | Kia Soul | Join or sign in to view | see reported repairs | ||
33 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 25100 miles driven | |||||
31 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 37100 miles driven2015 | Kia Soul | Join or sign in to view | see reported repairs | ||
31 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 37100 miles driven | |||||
37 vehicles, 11.9 months per vehicle, 89500 miles driven2012 | Kia Soul | [?] | see reported repairs | ||
37 vehicles, 11.9 months per vehicle, 89500 miles driven | |||||
27 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 92800 miles driven2010 | Kia Soul | Join or sign in to view | see reported repairs | ||
27 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 92800 miles driven | |||||
38 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 122500 miles driven Many FJs are off-roaded.2007 |
Toyota FJ Cruiser | [?] | see reported repairs | ||
38 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 122500 miles driven Many FJs are off-roaded. |
Kia Soul Brand Reputation: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 142-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Kia and Hyundai deservedly are darlings of the car industry now. But even in 2010, Kia still was shedding their old "I could not afford a Japanese car" image. It was one of my biggest reservations about buying. Their image keeps on improving. see full Kia Soul review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Kia has always been seen a cheap line see full Kia Soul review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 142-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I bought the car for the car, and not for the brand. When I bought my Honda Fit, part of that was because of the Honda brand. see full Kia Soul review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 142-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Negative connotations with Kia. see full Kia Soul review |
Toyota FJ Cruiser Brand Reputation: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Toyota is leading the industry in reliability and quality with affordable pricing see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The FJ40 was a workhorse for years, this update should be similar. It is unapologetically built as a utility vehicle that is supposed to be useful in un-paved areas of the country. see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Toyota has been proven to be reliable despite the recent issues with gas pedal problems. FYI: The FJ is not involved with any recall issues. see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
It is a Toyota; what more do you need to say? see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Toyota--lasts forever. see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |