20 popular crossovers and SUVs

In Russia, an SUV or crossover is the most preferred means of transportation. It is large, spacious, with many on the road are considered. In addition, he unequivocally emphasizes the importance and success of its owner, so in the coming years, the demand for them will not only continue, but will grow.

Our review presents the most popular and sold off-road vehicles that are available for sale in dealerships and in the secondary market. The rating is based on statistics for the past few years and the opinions of sales professionals working in Russia.

Popular cheap crossovers: a budget of up to 1 000 000 rubles.

The emergence of budgetary crossovers in the domestic market made it possible for motorists with modest incomes to experience all the advantages of cars from the category of SUVs. Highly popular models from different manufacturers.

5 Lada XRAY cross

This model of the domestic crossover is still “young” enough to talk about its popularity. Nevertheless, it is on the SUV Lada XRAY cross that the manufacturer has high hopes. Last year, the start of sales of this model was at the beginning of November, which allowed the overall realization of the Lada XRAY brand to reach its maximum - just in a year, 34,807 transactions were concluded in Russia.

This figure exceeded the threshold of last year by 1,500 cars, and the current reporting period is expected to be more interesting. As for the secondary market, Lada XRAY cross is still difficult to find on it, because sales are still single.

4 Lada 4x4

The good old Niva continues to interest car owners - last year 32949 customers purchased a brand new compact all-terrain vehicle. High reliability, unpretentiousness and reasonable price make the Lada 4x4 SUV one of the best-selling cars in its class. Many consider this car a real bestseller in Russia.

This is clearly demonstrated by the secondary market. Lada 4x4 consistently ranks among the top 10 best-selling crossovers. Such popularity of cars with mileage is explained not only by a more attractive price, but also by a decent margin of safety, in which every owner can be sure.

3 Chevrolet niva

Domestic SUV Chevrolet Niva attracted attention even at the famous presentation with the participation of the president. But the manufacturer did the work on the bugs and continued the glorious tradition of the Niva car.It should be noted that all the filling was preserved from its predecessor, only the Soviet design was changed to imported. The machine is able to overcome the most difficult off-road areas, carrying a large volume of cargo. In the updated model, it became more comfortable for the driver and passengers.

Unfortunately, migrated to the Chevrolet Niva and some of the shortcomings of the famous Niva. This is the voracity of a low-powered engine, ineffective noise isolation, poor dynamics. Anticorrosion protection leaves much to be desired.

2 Hyundai creta

Korean Hyundai Creta crossover very quickly gained popularity in different countries of the world. One of the reasons for the excessive demand for a car is considered by experts to be a stylish exterior and modern interior. If you add to this high-tech security system and high-quality stuffing, it turns out quite an interesting crossover for little money. In addition, people who are accustomed to take care of money, are impressed by low fuel consumption, simplicity and reliability of the car.

There is a Hyundai Creta and some cons. Annoying car owners hard plastic in the cabin, delicate bumper, heavy pollution of the engine compartment.

1 Renault Duster

Budget Renault Duster crossover began to enjoy wide popularity in a short time. Potential buyers had to stand in line for a long time to buy a French car. The reasons for the popularity of the crossover are several. The manufacturer made the car stylish and functional. The car has an economical fuel consumption, powerful engine, soft suspension and spacious interior. Due to the high ground clearance at Duster, you can safely go out of town or park in a narrow courtyard, not paying attention to the high curbs.

It should be noted that the Renault Duster is not a full-fledged SUV, so you should not impose increased requirements on it.

Popular crossovers and SUVs: a budget of up to 2,000,000 rubles.

In this price segment there are many interesting crossovers and SUVs. The most popular in Russia are the Asian representatives.

5 Nissan X-Trail

The updated model of the popular SUV again interested new owners. Last year, 22,878 vehicles were sold, which is more than 2,200 more than the previous figures. The natural growth of popularity was caused by a deep update of the model.

This is one of the best-selling cars in the secondary market of Russia - the domestic buyer appreciates the reliability of the car and the spacious interior. At the same time, over the five-year Nissan X-Trail they are asked on average about 1 million rubles, which is not so little for cars with mileage of 100 thousand km. It only speaks once again about a decent margin of safety of this crossover.

4 Ford Kuga

Last year, 13,909 people became owners of this crossover model in Russia. This, of course, without taking into account the indicators of the secondary market. It cannot be said that Kuga is particularly popular, but the fact that there is a stable demand for it is a fact.

From the best-selling category leader, the Ford Kuga separates 10.5 thousand copies, but due to recent events and withdrawal from the Russian market, this will be the historical maximum for the implementation of this model (compared with the previous reporting period, an increase was observed). In many respects, the recession is explained by the rise in price, which for some part of potential buyers has become an unacceptable condition.

3 Hyundai tucson

Since 2004, the Hyundai Tucson crossover has won the hearts of Russian motorists. The vast majority of owners consider the main advantage of the model - a combination of an affordable price and a rich set of functions. Although there is a category of motorists who enjoy the elimination of minor flaws.The car is comfortable enough, it behaves well on an asphalt road and on a broken country road. In the secondary market, the crossover is not an extra, they are interested in the car and buy it even after 10 years of operation.

Experts speak critically about such nodes Hyundai Tucson, as the driveshaft, radiator, optics.

2 Toyota RAV4

One of the main reasons for the popularity of the model Toyota RAV4 is the high reliability of this Japanese crossover. It is this quality allowed to keep the leading position in sales worldwide for several years. The history of the SUV begins in 1990, the RAV4 one of the first foreign SUVs appeared on domestic roads. Attracts experienced motorists and the fact that the liquidity of the model in the secondary market is higher than that of competitors. In numerous test drives, the crossover invariably rose on the podium.

The main trouble Toyota RAV4 car owners call poor sound insulation. The offer on complete sets, a choice of engines for the Russian market looks poor.

1 Volkswagen Tiguan

Last year, 33530 Volkswagen Tiguan cars were sold as an official dealer in Russia. This is one of the most popular and sold crossovers, which decently bypassed (almost 10 thousand transactions) more affordable model Hyundai Tucson.

The high popularity of the SUV remains in the secondary market. For five years, "Tiguan" new owner will have to pay no more than a million rubles. A weak fall in value suggests that investing in this crossover can be considered a reasonable waste of funds, allowing a greater part to be returned when selling a used car.

Popular crossovers and SUVs: a budget of up to 3,000,000 rubles.

With 3 million rubles in a bank account, you can look at this SUV with a comfortable bundle. In this segment, the fame of the Russians earned representatives of different automotive trends.

5 Audi Q5

Unlike the more affordable (compared to the Audi Q7) youth crossover has a lot of fans in Russia. It is, of course, not the best selling car from those represented in this category. Nevertheless, he confidently proved his right to become one of the popular models, having almost completely won back the recession of 2017. For the last reporting period, almost 3200 Audi Q5 were sold through car dealerships.

The secondary market does not indulge this model with special attention. After five years of careful operation, the owner will be able to return (approximately) half of the money spent. Affects the high cost of maintaining a high-tech SUV.

4 Haval H9

Fast enough, the Chinese SUV Haval H9 gained credibility with lovers of large cars. The huge body on a frame basis impresses not only with high passable properties, but also with rich equipment. While the rapid growth of sales holds back only the origin of the SUV. Even critics note the harmony of cars, good build quality, the absence of "childhood diseases." The model has similarities with the Prado 150, perhaps this fact adds interest to the car.

While in Russia is not developed service cars Haval H9. Therefore, there are difficulties with the repair and search for spare parts. Does not like the SUV to take turns at high speed.

3 Jeep cherokee

Explain the reason for the popularity of the American SUV Jeep Cherokee in Russia can not clearly no one expert. The machine is fascinating at first sight, so the number of fans remains high. The fact that some motorists relate to pluses, others consider them to be disadvantages. Powerful motor gives good dynamics, whether it is a diesel or "lighter". The spacious and comfortable saloon looks impressive, its appearance is charismatic.

Opponents find a lot of flaws in this car. This is a high price, high fuel consumption, lack of spare parts, expensive repairs. But the Russians choose Jeep Cherokee with their hearts, and you can't order a heart.

2 BMW X1

The BMW X1 compact crossover was liked by motorists who need a combination of high capacity and good maneuverability. Low rapid body indicates the speed of the crossover. The car confidently passes turns, easily maneuvers in a close city stream. Especially popular models with diesel engines with a capacity from 143 to 258 liters. with. The car is perfect not only for daily driving in the city, but also for long journeys.

Car owners should consider a few "but." The car does not have a spare wheel, and it is not recommended to go on a flat tire. The fuel tank valve is made narrower under European pistols. Russian owners have to carry an adapter with them.

1 LEXUS NX

This "budget" model perfectly complements the statistics of sales of the flagship among SUVs of this brand - over the past year, 7,222 copies were sold. The popularity of the NX series crossover lies in the price - it is decently cheaper than the basic version of the RX with many similar parameters.

It is not surprising that this model is also selling well in the secondary market - with a mileage of up to 100 thousand km LEXUS NX is estimated, on average, 1.8-2 million rubles. The high popularity of an SUV is determined by a relatively moderate drop in cost, which can be considered a practical investment.

Popular premium crossovers and SUVs

When the budget allows you to look into the category of more than 3 million rubles, it becomes possible to become the owner of the legendary SUV. The most popular luxury cars in Russia are made in Europe and Japan.

5 BMW X5

Somewhat inferior in sales of the sedan 5 series, this SUV in Russia is very popular. Last year, the brand new BMW X5 made happy 4927 owners, which once again confirms the stability of demand over the past 5 years.

The picture will be incomplete without a secondary market - here this crossover is deservedly and traditionally considered the best-selling in Russia. Moreover, the price tag for a five-year SUV looks much more attractive, and depending on the configuration varies from 2 to 3 million rubles.

4 RANGE ROVER

One of the most talked about cars on auto forums is the RANGE ROVER. The interest in a huge SUV, some admire the luxury of the car, others are surprised by its maneuverability. The turning point in the development of this model, experts believe 2002, when the third generation appeared. The car overshadowed many elite representatives from Germany, Japan and the USA. In various countries of the world, the SUV has been called the "yacht on wheels". In the secondary market, you can buy a 10-15-year-old car at the price of a new Lad.

This British subject has a number of weak points. Some of them can be leveled with regular maintenance and care, while others will require serious cash investments.

3 Volkswagen Touareg

The most popular crossover in our country is Volkswagen Touareg. And it's not about accessibility, but about increased interest in the car. And there is something to admire with ordinary people. For technical stuffing, the crossover is not inferior to the famous relative of the Porsche Cayenne. "Nomad" feels great in the city and in nature. Many owners prefer VW to be closer to ordinary people. After all, for the inexperienced car enthusiast, the model is associated with the available Golfs and Trade Winds.

In general, the Volkswagen Touareg is a reliable and balanced crossover. Often it is necessary to repair the suspension, and with active use of the brake pedal, discs are often curved.

2 Mercedes Benz Gelandewagen

The civilian version of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class in the back of the W463 has become an idol for the worship of many motorists in different countries of the world. Sheikhs, monarchs and Russian businessmen drive this SUV. Since the advent of the model, 39 years have passed, more than 200 thousand cars have been made for military and civilian consumers. Despite the fabulous price, cars do not stay in warehouses. And thanks to the competent tuning and additional tuning, the comfort and capabilities of the "Gelika" increase even more.

But even this iconic SUV is not without flaws. Surprisingly weak was the paintwork in new cars, shock absorbers and rear springs quickly fail.

1 Toyota Land Cruiser 200

SUV Toyota Land Cruiser 200 does not need special introduction. More than 15 years, the car is considered in our country, the benchmark of patency and elegance. According to the total sales of these cars, Russia has bypassed all countries of the world. Domestic car owners love the legendary Japanese jeep for frame construction, outstanding off-road performance, indestructibility and comfort. The scope of application is unusually extensive, starting with law enforcement agencies and ending with hunters, fishermen, and tourists. Over the years, the car does not lose in price, so in the secondary market 10-year-old cars are sold in the region of 2 million rubles.

The weaknesses of the SUV experts called high ugonimychimosti, smooth brakes, dull head light.

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