The 500K club, for less · October 8, 2026

The cheapest remaining mile in a 500K-rated model: 2014 Toyota 4Runner

$0.18 a mile for one of the models most likely to reach 250,000.

$0.18per mile of runway

500K is the top Caboose mile rating: models that reach 250,000 miles at least six times as often as the average vehicle. The Toyota 4Runner does it 33.1% of the time.

This 2014 Toyota 4Runner is listed at $24,125 with 64,764 miles: $24,125 ÷ 135,236 miles left = $0.18 a mile.

2014 Toyota 4RunnerMile rating
Top 10 Longest-LastingGreat Deal
2014 Toyota 4Runner
Limited · Nautical Blue
$24,125
$2,650 below market
65k mi · Austin, TX 9.7 / 10
33.1% reach 250k miles · 135k miles left to 200k
$0.18 per mile of runway
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Cost per remaining mile is the asking price divided by the miles left before 200,000. It leaves out fuel, insurance and repairs. More on the method. Listings via CarGurus; longevity figures from the iSeeCars Longest Lasting Cars Study.

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