Used Trucks for Sale Near Me in Waco, TX - Autotrader (2024)

FAQs

What is the best selling pick up truck in Texas? ›

1. Ford F-150. The Ford F-150 is consistently the best selling truck out there, and with good reason.

The Ford F-Series is the most popular truck and best-selling truck in the US. It's been that way for nearly half a century. The Ford F-Series reaches an amazing 48-year streak in 2024 as the most popular truck in America.

Old trucks have plenty of strong points. You may have heard this statement many times, but it is true that as far as durability goes, older trucks were built differently. The design of their suspension, immensely simple engines, and fewer electronics mean that old trucks can keep on going forever.

A high resale value means that even used trucks can command premium prices. The durability and longevity of trucks also lead drivers to opt for repairs rather than waiting for new models, maintaining demand and value in the used truck market​​.

The Chevrolet Silverado is the most reliable full-size pickup truck. What is the most reliable compact pickup truck? The Ford Ranger is the most reliable compact pickup truck, though it will be redesigned for 2024, so only time will tell if the new model will be as reliable as the outgoing one.

The best heavy-duty truck is the 2024 Ford F-250 Super Duty, with an overall score of 8.8 out of 10. What is the best electric pickup truck? The two best electric pickup trucks are the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning and the 2024 Rivian R1T, which both have an overall score of 9.0 out of 10.

Toyota Tacoma

The Tacoma is the most reliable truck on this list by a long shot. It topped the RepairPal and Consumer Reports reliability ratings and was the highest-ranking midsize truck in the J.D. Power study. This makes it the reliability king of trucks.

The F-150 has held its title as the best-selling vehicle in the US for more than 40 years, and it's seriously going to hold that title for the next decades.

Most experts advise against buying a used truck with over 100,000 miles, as major repairs and the replacement of significant components may become a regular occurrence.

Is buying a 10 year old truck worth it? ›

Cars over 10 years old can still be reliable. Most vehicles can last well over a decade with proper care and maintenance. In fact, the average car on U.S. roads is now 12.5 years old, according to a study from S&P Global Mobility. Furthermore, a car doesn't really stop depreciating until it hits that 10-year mark.

The 1967-1972 Chevrolet C/K pickup is one of the most reliable classic trucks you can drive. They're durable and reliable enough to be your everyday vehicle — even 50 years after Chevy manufactured them. Plus, they're easy to drive and more comfortable than other early-stage pickups.

Reliability: Trucks are known for their durability and long lifespan. Opting for a used truck near you that is still relatively young, such as 2 to 5 years old, can provide a balance between cost savings and a vehicle that is likely to have plenty of reliable years ahead.

On the downside, a used truck most likely is not under warranty. Any repairs will have to be paid out of pocket. Another downside that is often not thought of is that it might take you longer to buy the perfect trucks. New cars are easy to find because truck dealerships have dozens of the exact same model on the lot.

Once humble and affordable, pickups are now among the market's most expensive vehicles. These days, pickup trucks cost a lot. That won't come as news to anyone who has bought, sold or simply lusted over one lately. According to cars.com, the price of a new pickup truck is well over $60,000 now.

The Toyota Camry tops the list of the most common vehicles to own in Texas. This mirrors nationwide data from EverQuote, which also shows the Camry as the most-owned car in the U.S.

1. Freightliner. Freightliner is the leader in class 8 truck sales, securing 37.7% of the total market share in the U.S. as of December 2021. (According to the Federal Highway Administration, a class 8 truck has a gross vehicle weight rating of 33,001 pounds or more; it's what we usually mean by the term “semi truck.”)