Rating of the most reliable crossovers for Russia in 2021

Crossovers are now very popular in Russia. At the same time, domestic motorists want to buy not only a comfortable and modern, but also a reliable car. It is very important that it lasts a long time without significant damage. In this regard, we present to your attention the rating of reliable crossovers for Russia. It includes new cars that can be purchased at domestic car dealerships in 2021.

Skoda Kodiaq

Those looking for the best crossover for Russian roads should pay attention to this strict outwardly Czech medium-sized Czech with a fairly powerful gasoline or diesel engine. Its capacity is 150 or 180 "horses". Engines are renowned for their reliability with timely, scheduled maintenance. The car can be equipped with an automatic or manual transmission. It is available with front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. The car is famous for its excellent driving characteristics, many safety and comfort options. Skoda Kodiaq is famous for the reliability of almost all components and assemblies. It is known for its high quality paintwork and excellent corrosion protection. Therefore, according to experts, the period of its trouble-free operation can reach 10 years or more.

Volkswagen tiguan

This well-known model of the popular German brand could not fail to enter the rating of crossovers in 2021. The car is available with petrol and diesel engines. The gasoline engine can have a power of 125 or 180 hp. with., and diesel - 150 horsepower. The power plants of the Volkswagen Tiguan are very reliable. Other components and assemblies of the crossover are also famous for their durability. Moreover, it has a high degree of security.

Nissan x-trail

The crossover of the famous Japanese brand could not fail to get into the reliability rating. For many years, it pleases its owners with excellent driving performance, durability and wear resistance. The car can be purchased with a 144 or 171 hp gasoline engine. from. or with a diesel power plant with a capacity of 130 "horses". The motors are quite reliable and usually do not cause any problems during operation. The machine is available with a manual transmission or with a variator. But only the version with a manual transmission is considered reliable, since the continuously variable transmission is not famous for its durability.

Hyundai creta

The compact crossover is sold with reliable 121 or 150 horsepower gasoline engines. It has good dynamics and efficiency. Hyundai Creta can be purchased with both front and all-wheel drive. But even in front-wheel drive versions, it boasts good cross-country ability, thanks to a ground clearance of 190 mm. Despite the low cost, the car is well equipped even in inexpensive trim levels. It has many modern security systems and electronic assistants. The car is made of very strong steel and has a high quality paint finish. Therefore, it is not afraid of early corrosion.

Nissan terrano

Those who want to buy the most reliable and simple crossover should pay attention to this car. The car of the popular Japanese brand has long attracted the attention of numerous Russian motorists. It cannot boast of incredible power qualities, since it is produced with 114 or 143 horsepower engines running on gasoline. But on the other hand, these power plants are reliable and easy to start even at very low temperatures. At the same time, the car is quite economical. It can be sold with reliable manual or automatic transmissions. The car is famous for its cross-country ability even in front-wheel drive configurations, since it has a ground clearance of 205 mm. Its equipment cannot be called rich, but at the same time all the necessary safety and comfort options, including the exchange rate stabilization system, are present even in inexpensive trim levels.

Renault Duster

The quality of this budget Frenchman has been known to Russians for a long time. The crossover is very reliable and unpretentious, and its maintenance does not require significant financial investments. In addition, the car is famous for its incredible cross-country ability. Its ground clearance is as much as 210 mm. At the same time, there are versions with both full and front-wheel drive. Renault Duster is available with gasoline and diesel engines. They cannot be called very powerful, since the maximum power does not exceed 143 liters. But the reliability of the engines is beyond doubt. The car is sold with a manual or automatic transmission. The car does not differ in rich equipment, but it has everything you need for comfort and safety. A roomy interior and trunk make it indispensable for travelers and family people.

Nissan Qashqai

The crossover of a popular Japanese manufacturer has long attracted the attention of Russians with its comfort, memorable appearance and reliability. It is only available with 115 or 144 horsepower petrol engines. These motors are quite unpretentious, provide good dynamics and acceleration. The car is available with both a manual transmission and a variator. But the latter is not durable. Therefore, those who strive for long and trouble-free operation choose configurations with a reliable manual transmission. Nissan Qashqai is notable for its good equipment and a fairly high degree of safety.

Lada X-Ray Cross

Thinking about which crossover to choose, many Russians prefer this particular option, despite the fact that it does not imply all-wheel drive versions. But at the same time, the car is budgetary, costs up to 1 million rubles and is very reliable. It is perfectly adapted for Russian conditions and has a full range of options for a cold winter. The car is available with petrol power plants with a capacity of 106, 113 or 122 "horses". There are engines of 1.6 and 1.8 liters, but the latter is not reliable. Therefore, most buyers prefer the first option. Also, you should not choose versions with a variator for those who do not want to spend extra money on its maintenance and possible repairs at low mileage. For such motorists, complete sets with an unpretentious mechanical transmission are provided.

Toyota RAV4

It is not surprising that this popular Japanese man entered the top of the most problem-free crossovers. It is renowned for its legendary Japanese reliability, which some owners claim has deteriorated somewhat in recent years. True, the car still remains quite unpretentious and durable. It has excellent driving and speed qualities, as well as good cross-country ability. The car is available with reliable and powerful petrol or diesel engines. The maximum power of the Toyota RAV4 is 180 horsepower. Despite the fact that the car is sold with a manual transmission, automatic transmission and a variator, experts recommend purchasing it with only the first two types of transmissions. CVT, by contrast, is significantly less reliable and durable.

Kia sportage

It is not surprising that this popular crossover from the famous manufacturer from South Korea also entered the reliability rating. For many years it has been pleasing Russians with its durability, unpretentiousness and adaptation to domestic conditions. The car is available in a variety of configurations with gasoline and diesel engines. Gasoline engines have a volume of 2 or 2.4 liters and a power of 150 or 184 horsepower. The diesel power unit with a volume of 2 liters has a capacity of 185 "horses". All motors are reliable and economical enough. The car is available with a manual or automatic transmission, known for their unpretentiousness. It is available with front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.Therefore, the Kia Sportage can easily overcome minor off-road conditions and is suitable for outdoor trips.

This list is not entirely complete. It could also include such models as Lada Vesta SW Cross, Mitsubishi ASX, Honda CR-V, Kia Sorento, Suzuki Vitara and some others. But these cars, despite their sufficient reliability and unpretentiousness to the harsh Russian conditions, are not so popular among domestic motorists. Therefore, only models that are quite popular in the market of our country, known for their durability, entered the top.

Now you know which crossovers are recognized in Russia as the most reliable for 2021. What do you think about the reliability of these vehicles? Are there any owners among you? What problems did you encounter during operation? If you have questions or want to share an interesting opinion on the topic, write in the comments.