Number 1: 2002-2005 Honda CR-V

Engine: 2.4-liter inline-4
Fuel Type: Regular
EPA fuel economy (city/highway): 20/26 (FWD, 5-speed manual)
Price range: $13,250-18,750
JD Power Dependability: 4 out of 5

Without further adieu, we present the 2002-2005 Honda CR-V. At $13,250, it's slightly higher priced than average, but your left foot will thank you every time you sit in traffic thanks to the Honda CR-V being equipped with an automatic as priced. As you sit in traffic avoiding trips to the mechanic thanks to the second highest reliability rating on the list, your wallet will thank you too.

Previous: 2004-2005 Toyota Rav4

Photo credit: Honda

• Search for a used Honda CR-V