Crossover, Mid-Size
2011 Toyota Venza
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The newly improved Toyota Venza outperformed a competitive field and complemented its 2009 Vincentric’s Best Value in America award with another award for 2011. With a low depreciation rate and great fuel economy, it earned the top spot with a cost of ownership 8.2% lower than expected.
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2011 Toyota Venza 4D Utility FWD 4cyl
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Cost Item |
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
Year 5 |
Total |
Depreciation: |
$3,538 |
$2,279 |
$2,234 |
$2,190 |
$2,145 |
$12,386 |
Fees & Taxes: |
1,478 |
95 |
101 |
86 |
93 |
$1,853 |
Finance: |
1,122 |
900 |
665 |
415 |
150 |
$3,252 |
Fuel: |
1,963 |
2,033 |
2,105 |
2,180 |
2,257 |
$10,538 |
Insurance: |
1,170 |
1,157 |
1,144 |
1,130 |
1,117 |
$5,718 |
Maintenance: |
0 |
106 |
1,399 |
301 |
157 |
$1,963 |
Opportunity Cost: |
51 |
81 |
113 |
153 |
186 |
$584 |
Repairs: |
0 |
0 |
325 |
541 |
541 |
$1,407 |
Total: |
$9,322 |
$6,651 |
$8,086 |
$6,996 |
$6,646 |
$37,701 |
Vincentric's Best Value in America awards are based on the model level average of all trim levels within the model. Ownership costs for each trim level are measured at annual mileages of 10,000, 15,000, and 20,000. Results shown above assume 15,000 miles per year for the trim level described. |
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