Experts in the fairly used vehicles business have advised both importers and users to look out for vehicles that can withstand the nature of the Nigeria roads because of its bad state, especially during the raining season.
Experts have advised that weather and environmental factors go a long way in taking decision about which vehicle to buy this season.
For the sake of affordability in terms of price, some SUV could not make the list, while some do not have second hand value.
Experts in the fairly used vehicles business have advised both importers and users to look out for vehicles that can withstand the nature of the Nigeria roads because of its bad state, especially during the raining season.
Experts have advised that weather and environmental factors go a long way in taking decision about which vehicle to buy this season.
For the sake of affordability in terms of price, some SUV could not make the list, while some do not have second hand value.
But from number five to number one, Auto Port Weekly brings to you private cars that are good for the raining season
•5. Toyota (Highlander)
Though a bit expensive compared to the other four that made the list, in used vehicle circle, experts have advised importers and buyers to make Toyota Highlanders there preferred option. This also perceived as the weakest in the top five and perceived to corporate than rough rider.
•4. Lexus (L300 and L330)
Very good for the season as disclosed by automobile dealers and the price is affordable in the market. The Sport Utility Vehicle is rugged and can withstand gullies on Lagos road.
•3. Mitsubishi (Montero )
Suprisingly the vehicle is unpopular in the Nigeria fairly used market but the rigidity and ruggedity made to occupy the number three spot. Expert also said that the SUV is cheaper and affordable in all of the top five vehicles on the list.
•2. Nissan (Xterra)
Popular than the other 3, Nissan Xterra is perfect for roads like bad pot spots along Apapa Oshodi Expressway, and roads under constructions. The SUV is rugged, durable and can swim on water. Expert advised importers to ship in more of such brands this rainy season.
•1.Nissan (Pathfinder)
Pathfinder is considered the best. It is rugged, affordable, and it is considered environmental friendly. The vehicle is voted number 1 by survey conducted by our correspondent. Six out of every 10 respondents voted Pathfinder as the best.












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