Best Subcompact: Hyundai Kona
Great style, well built interior (for the price) Lots of choice for power-trains Turbo engines, Electric and N-line performance models.
Best Compact Car: Mazda3
Luxury car interior without the price tag. Choice of body styles (sedan and hatchback) choice of engines either naturally aspirated or turbocharged and choice of FWD or AWD.
Best Compact SUV: Mazda CX-5
In a sea of very similar compact SUVs the CX-5 is equally practical but is actually fun to drive. Choice of turbo engine for those that need more power. Something its competitors just don't offer. You can read our full review of the Mazda CX-5 here.
Best Midsize car: Honda Accord
Safe, practical, reliable and deep down the soul of sports car.
Best midsize SUV: Subaru Outback
Legendary AWD, great build quality in a not too big package. Brand new for 2022 is Wilderness model with more ground clearance and off-road ability.
Best Full Size SUV: Hyundai Palisade/Kia Telluride
Undercutting the price of its main rivals while offering a nicer cabin and more features. These twin SUVs have but the whole industry on notice.
Best Minivan: Toyota Sienna
Practical and well built. Hybrid power-trains and available AWD. Best resale value of almost any vehicle.
Best Enthusiast Car: Subaru BRZ
Very few cars are made to satisfy one need, driving! This car more driver focused then anything on the road. Now in its second generation the BRZ is a true entry level sports car.
Best Luxury Car under $60k: Acura TLX
Finally the TLX is a proper alternative to its German rivals. Multiple engines choices gives and a clever AWD system back this sedan a great buy.
Best luxury SUV under $60k: Volvo XC40
Different inside out and out from its competitors. Offers great refinement and safety features. Full electric version as well.
Best Luxury Car over $60k: Mercedes Benz S Class.
Want to know what your car will be like in 20 years. Look at today's S-class. Massive touch screen, finger print ID and four wheel steering just to name a little bit of the cutting edge tech.
Best Luxury SUV over 60k: BMW X5.
Big, fast and athletic are qualities we should all look for in a luxury SUV. Choice of 6 or 8 cylinder power and a top spec M version as well.
Top Electric Vehicle: Tesla Model 3
More power and range then its competition without a major premium. Tesla is where the rest of the market strives to be in the next decade.
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