NEW YORK (AP) ? The Cadillac Escalade luxury SUV is the vehicle most likely to be targeted by thieves, according to the Highway Loss Data Institute, an insurance-funded group. Here are the vehicles most and least likely to be targets, and the average loss payment per claim:
MOST LIKELY
Cadillac Escalade – four versions ($10,555)
Ford F-250 crew cab 4WD ($9,496)
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 crew cab ($4,948)
Ford F-450 crew cab 4WD ($11,701)
GMC Sierra 1500 crew cab ($6,022)
Chrysler 300 ($5,509)
Ford F-350 crew cab 4WD ($9,088)
Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 ($6,689)
GMC Yukon ($6,645)
Chrysler 300 HEMI ($8,294)
LEAST LIKELY
Audi A6 4WD ($16,882)
Mercury Mariner – 2009-10 model years ($1,970)
Chevrolet Equinox – 2010 model year ($2,069)
Volkswagen CC – 2009-10 model years ($7,098)
Chevrolet Equinox 4WD – 2010 model year ($4,870)
Lexus RX 350 – 2010 model year ($6,084)
Saturn Vue ($3,747)
Chevrolet Aveo – 2009-10 model year ($7,642)
BMW 5 series 4WD ($12,200)
Mini Cooper Clubman mini ($1,883)
