Most Reliable Luxury SUVs
When shopping for a luxury ordered, reliability is just as important as performance and luxury features. J.D. Power reliability scores help buyers make informed decisions by rating vehicles on a scale of 0-100, where 91-100 is considered Best, 81-90 is Great, 70-80 is Average, and 0-69 is Fair.
Top Picks
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2025 Infiniti QX80 – J.D. Power Reliability Score: 89/100 The Infiniti QX80 stands out as the most reliable luxury SUV available. Its full redesign for 2025 brings a classy interior with premium materials like open-pore wood trim. The QX80 offers three rows of seating with heated front and second-row seats, along with exceptional cargo capacity. Tech features include a 14.3-inch upper touch screen and a 9-inch lower touch screen, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
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2025 Cadillac XT5 – J.D. Power Reliability Score: 88/100 The Cadillac XT5 boasts a great reliability score and a spacious interior. Its user-friendly infotainment system features both physical knobs and buttons, though the touch screen is relatively small. The base engine is turbocharged but somewhat underwhelming, while the optional V6 engine performs better but can be loud at high speeds.
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2025 BMW X4 – J.D. Power Reliability Score: 87/100 The BMW X4 is a stylish luxury SUV with powerful engine options and an attractive interior featuring synthetic or genuine leather upholstery. While the second row is somewhat cramped due to the SUV’s design, the X4 is responsive and smooth on the road. Unique safety features include adaptive pivoting headlights with automatic high beams.
Other Notable Models
- 2025 Lexus RX 350 – Score: 85/100
- 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid – Score: 85/100
- 2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio – Score: 85/100
- 2025 Lexus UX Hybrid – Score: 85/100
- 2025 BMW X3 – Score: 84/100
- 2025 Porsche Macan – Score: 84/100
- 2025 Acura MDX – Score: 83/100
- 2025 Genesis GV70 – Score: 82/100
- 2025 Lincoln Corsair – Score: 82/100
- 2025 Audi Q3 – Score: 82/100
Key Considerations
When choosing a luxury SUV, consider factors beyond reliability, such as performance, safety features, interior quality, and overall driving experience. U.S. News & World Report provides comprehensive reviews covering these aspects, helping buyers compare models effectively.
Additional Resources
For more information on these and other luxury SUVs, including detailed reviews and pricing information, visit U.S. News & World Report’s automotive section. Use their Best Price Program to pre-negotiate prices with local dealerships and explore financing and leasing options.


