KBB Gives 4 Toyota Products Cost to Own Awards, Lexus Top Brand

KBB says the Lexus IS line of cars is the top Luxury car to buy based on the total cost of ownership.

The awards evaluate the true long-term cost of owning a vehicle by taking into account factors like fuel efficiency, financing, insurance, and especially depreciation. Many buyers focus only on the upfront cost, but KBB helps them understand the full picture. For more details on how these costs add up, visit KBB.com.

Best Compact Car – Toyota Corolla

KBB highlights: “The Toyota Corolla stands out for its great long-term value. It offers an attractive price, low maintenance and repair costs, and strong resale value. The 2014 model was completely redesigned, making it more spacious and stylish than ever before—and now it’s a 5-Year Cost to Own winner.”

Best High-End Luxury Car – 2014 Lexus LS

KBB notes: “As the flagship sedan of Lexus, the 2014 LS continues to impress. It has earned the 5-Year Cost to Own Award for high-end luxury cars, reinforcing its reputation as a top choice in the segment.”

Best Hybrid/Alternative Energy Car – 2014 Toyota Prius c

KBB states: “The 2014 Toyota Prius C wins for its excellent combination of affordability, versatility, and fuel efficiency. With an entry price under $20,000, it's a stylish and capable subcompact that delivers great value.”

Best Hybrid SUV/Crossover – 2014 Lexus RX 450h

KBB comments: “Lexus continues to dominate in the hybrid SUV category. The RX 450h not only won Best Resale Value but also took home the 5-Year Cost to Own award, proving once again why it’s a top performer in the luxury market.”

Best Mid-Size Pickup Truck – 2014 Toyota Tacoma

KBB says: “Despite limited options in the mid-size pickup segment, the 2014 Toyota Tacoma remains a reliable and popular choice. It has been a consistent favorite in the market for decades, even when competing against other major brands.”

Best Luxury Brand: Lexus

KBB praises: “Lexus has claimed the top luxury brand title for the second year in a row. Known for its strong resale value, low maintenance costs, and impressive fuel economy—especially with its wide range of hybrid models—Lexus continues to set the standard in the luxury segment.”

Have you owned any of the vehicles recognized in this year’s awards? What’s your take on their performance and value?

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