The Technical Inspection Association TÜV (Technischer Überwachungsverein) regularly conducts its own research and publishes reports on the reliability and unreliability of cars. Based on this data, the German magazine Autobild has compiled a fresh list of the best used cars.
This ranking includes the best cars in terms of reliability, value depreciation, comfort, and price/quality ratio.
The best used cars according to the Germans
- Audi A1
- Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan
- Audi A4/A5
- Mercedes A-Class
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class
- Hyundai i20
- Audi Q3
- Mercedes-Benz GLK (3 years without major breakdowns)
- Mercedes-Benz B-Class (particularly reliable)
- Porsche 911 (the best used car in terms of reliability and slow value depreciation)