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Reviews Of Popular New Cars

Here's a list of some of the more popular and highly regarded new cars on the market (more to be added soon). There's review information on features, new model changes and choices, retail and dealer invoice prices, and other important information when choosing a new car.

If you are interested in any particular vehicle, each article links to information detailing what has proven to be the best money-saving new car buying strategy possible.


Acura:

2011 Acura MDX: The 2011 Acura MDX is both highly refined and practical ... and a clear top choice in the midsize luxury crossover SUV class. With its capable road manners, strong V6 Engine, graceful and well-built cabin, premium feature abundance and strong reputation for reliability, the MDX boasts a wide ranging appeal ...

2011 Acura TL: The 2011 Acura TL is once again a top pick in the midsize luxury sedan segment thanks to its excellent build quality, elegant cabin, premium features, capable engines, advanced all-wheel drive system and plush drive ...


Audi:

2011 Audi A4: The 2011 Audi A4 appeals on a variety of levels, including its sporty drive, high-grade interior, sleek design, excellent gas mileage, long list of available features, top crash test ratings and available wagon version ...


BMW:

2012 BMW 1-Series: The 2012 BMW 1-Series once again offers impressive driving dynamics amidst a high quality environment. Available as either a coupe or convertible, the latest 1-Series boasts energetic engines, an engaging drive, surprising fuel economy given the power, a comfortable ride, lots of available features and topnotch build quality ...

2011 BMW 1-Series: The 2011 BMW 1-Series offers a sporty combination of athleticism and luxury in both coupe and convertible body styles. While the 1-Series represents BMW's "entry-level" vehicle, it is certainly not to be underestimated as it possesses the brand's top-notch and traditional attributes: outstanding handling capabilities, powerful yet fuel-efficient engines, solid build quality, attractive BMW design lines and an overall air of taste and refinement ...

2011 BMW 3-Series: The 2011 BMW 3-Series is once again the likely top entry-level luxury sedan available. Just some of the reasons why include its superior combination of ride comfort and handling, its strong and smooth powertrains, its refined and well-built cabin, its respectable fuel economy and its wide choice of body styles ...

2011 BMW 5-Series: The BMW 5-Series has long been simply one of the very best sedans available anywhere. The 2011 model year has seen a complete redesign and this new sixth-generation 5-Series will not disappoint. Some of its most noteworthy attributes include capable and confident handling, strong turbocharged engines, a well-designed and high quality cabin, lots of high-tech goodies and even respectable gas mileage ...

2011 BMW X5: The 2011 BMW X5 is a class-leading luxury crossover SUV when it comes to driving prowess and performance. Toss in its comfortable cabin, luxurious and high-tech features, powerful yet fuel-efficient engines, and you've once again got a vehicle with plenty of appeal for those shopping in this upscale segment ...

2011 BMW Z4: With its sleek curves, luxurious cabin and athletic performance capabilities, the 2011 BMW Z4 is again one of the top luxury roadsters on the market. But there's more to the latest Z4 than its smooth and powerful engines and head-turning good looks ...


Buick:

2011 Buick LaCrosse: Following its major redesign last year, the 2011 Buick LaCrosse is again a serious contender in the entry-level large luxury sedan segment thanks to its classy looks, refined cabin, solid contruction quality, smooth and quiet ride, responsive handling and available all-wheel drive for carbuyers in snow-prone locales ...

2011 Buick Regal: The totally redesigned and rejuvenated 2011 Buick Regal bears little resemblance to the one discontinued 6 years ago. With its sporty handling, the new Regal is worthy of serious consideration by those who put a premium value on the actual experience of driving ...


Cadillac:

2011 Cadillac CTS: The CTS is a central part of Cadillac's significant shift towards an edgier style and more athletic performance. And with its sporty and angular looks, capable and confident handling, refined and roomy interior, premium features and robust 3.6-liter engine, the 2011 Cadillac CTS is again among the top picks in the luxury sedan segment ...

2011 Cadillac Escalade: The 2011 Cadillac Escalade clearly stands out from the pack in a single glance. With its formidable size and unique looks, it exudes a commanding presence of power, luxury and prestige. And Cadillac backs it up with a prodigous V8 engine, a long list of upscale feature goodies, an opulent interior and a refined ride ...

2011 Cadillac SRX: The attractive, well-built and well-equipped 2011 Cadillac SRX follows on the heels of last year's model which was the #1 selling compact luxury crossover SUV. Its popularity will likely continue as the 2011 version is essentially the same vehicle, noted for its sleek and modern Cadillac design, capable handling, refined interior and long list of available features ...


Chevrolet:

2012 Chevy Camaro: The Chevrolet Camaro has long been renowned for its explosive acceleration, athletic handling and iconic good looks. And the newest version packs still more of the same ...

2011 Chevy Camaro: The 2011 Chevrolet Camaro once again possesses its iconic, muscle car good looks, fast acceleration with either V6 and V8 engines, lots of bang for the performance buck, capable handling and even decent gas mileage with the V6 ...

2012 Chevy Cruze: The Chevrolet Cruze made its debut last year and quickly rose to join the leaders in the small car segment thanks to its capable handling, healthy turbocharged engine, good gas mileage, high quality interior, generous trunk and excellent crash test scores. The 2012 version brings more of the same, making it worthy of a serious look ...

2011 Chevy Cruze: Finally, a compact sedan from Chevrolet that matters. In fact, it's a finalist for the prestigious "World Car of the Year Award". Thanks to its peppy yet fuel-efficient engines, nimble handling, precise steering, upscale cabin and generous trunk space, the all new 2011 Chevy Cruze is a huge improvement over the Cobalt it replaced ...

2012 Chevy Equinox: The 2012 Chevy Equinox is once again challenging the top picks in the very competitive small crossover SUV segment thanks to its refined design both inside and out, comfortable ride, quiet and roomy cabin, long list of features and good fuel economy in its four-cylinder models ...

2011 Chevy Equinox: The Chevy Equinox has made a name for itself in a relatively short time (debuted in 2005) in the very competitive small SUV crossover segment. With its upscale looks, long list of standard features, quality drive, quiet cabin and solid fuel economy, the 2011 Equinox is likely to once again be a top pick ...

2011 Chevy Impala: While the 2011 Chevrolet Impala may be getting a bit outdated when it comes to some design and powertrain issues, it still remains a solid family sedan choice thanks to its smooth and quiet drive, spacious and comfortable cabin, large trunk, decent standard feature list, top-notch safety ratings and respectable fuel economy for a V6 ...

2011 Chevy Malibu: In the super competitive midsize family sedan segment, the 2011 Chevrolet Malibu remains a popular pick thanks to its nice balance of ride comfort and handling, stylish and well-equipped interior, user-friendly features, solid crash test ratings and choice of either a strong V6 engine or a capable four-cylinder that's good at the pump ...

2011 Chevy Tahoe: The 2011 Chevy Tahoe is again very likely to be a top pick in the traditional, truck-based large SUV segment due to its comfortable and spacious cabin, powerful engine and robust towing capability, solid build quality and outstanding crash test ratings ...

2011 Chevy Traverse: The Chevrolet Traverse is a large crossover SUV which quickly earned high praise following its debut for the 2009 model year. And the newest version has an awful lot going for it, including its carlike drive, top safety ratings, stylish design, roomy interior, adult-friendly third-row, respectable gas mileage and huge cargo capacity ...


Chrysler:

2011 Chrysler 200: The all new 2011 Chrysler 200 is a near total redesign of the Chrysler Sebring and a major improvement in about every way. With an updated exterior design, a hugely improved cabin, a robust new 3.6-liter V6 engine and new steering and suspension tunings, the 200 is a much more appealing and competitive midsize family ...

2011 Chrysler 300: While the overall look of the 2011 Chrysler 300 may appear very similar to last year's model, it's actually been on the receiving end of a major overhaul and update ... and quite a welcome one. The new 300 has amped up on both the luxury and quality scales while also offering an impressively smooth ride, more powerful engines and a well-appointed and spacious cabin ...

2011 Chrysler Town And Country: Chrysler has significantly refreshed the Town & Country for the 2011 model year ... and the result is a major improvement. With its restyled exterior and vastly improved interior, as well as its new V6 engine and suspension recalibration, the 2011 Town And Country is a worthy contender in the family minivan segment ...


Dodge:

2011 Dodge Charger: Time to rejoice for Charger fans. Following significant upgrades for the 2011 model year, the Dodge Charger is even better. In fact, it's simply hard to beat when it comes to performance-oriented full-size sedans.


Ford:

2011 Ford Edge: With significant revisions for 2011, the Ford Edge has gone from a solid contender in the midsize crossover SUV segment to a top choice. It's most notable changes include more power, an updated exterior design, new features, higher quality cabin materials and additional noise insulation ...

2011 Ford Escape: The 2011 Ford Escape is a compact crossover SUV with an attractive design, oodles of high-tech goodies, lively engines and top-notch crash safety ratings ...

2011 Ford Fiesta: The 2011 Fiesta offers car buyers an affordable sedan or hatchback with an engaging drive, an appealing cabin, solid construction, outstanding gas mileage and access to a number of high-end luxury features not typically found in an economy car ...

2011 Ford Flex: The highly regarded 7-passenger 2011 Ford Flex has found an appealing niche for itself somewhere between a minivan and a large SUV. With its attractive cabin, three roomy seat rows, composed driving performance, excellent safety ratings, unique looks and high-tech features, the Flex has a lot to offer those with serious passenger-moving needs ...

2012 Ford Focus: The Ford Focus has been impressively redesigned and invigorated for the 2012 model year. With its stylish good looks, fun-to-drive personality, high quality materials, excellent gas mileage and host of available high-tech features, the new Focus has vaulted up to the small car segment leader ...

2011 Ford Focus: The 2011 Ford Focus is once again an affordable compact sedan that provides reliable and comfortable transportation, good gas mileage, a capable drive and access to Ford's highly regarded Sync system, which allows voice-activated, hands-free operation of mobile phones, iPods and other MP3 players, as well as directions, traffic conditions and other useful information ...

2012 Ford Fusion: The 2012 Ford Fusion is one of the top choices in the midsize family sedan segment thanks to its wide array of positive attributes, including its capable handling, spacious and well-built cabin, long list of features, available all-wheel drive and a Hybrid model that not only offers good fuel economy, but is also actually fun to drive ...

2011 Ford Fusion: In its fairly brief history, the Ford Fusion has quickly risen to one of the top choices in the midsize family sedan segment. Boasting an engaging yet comfortable ride, roomy cabin, a long standard feature list, good gas mileage with the four-cylinder engine, the Ford Sync multimedia voice-control system, and available all-wheel drive, the 2011 Fusion has much to offer ...

2012 Ford Mustang: The 2012 Ford Mustang is again quite arguably at the top of the list when it comes to muscle cars. With its iconic good looks, capable handling, powerful engines and host of customizable optional features and performance upgrades, the new Mustang is tough to beat ...

2011 Ford Mustang: Wow ... the "pony" part of the 2011 Ford Mustang has been totally revitalized with new and more powerful V6 and V8 engines ... and all we can say is, "wow". Combined with last year's cabin upgrade, the new Mustang is much improved indeed. Toss in it's performance value for the dollar, excellent crash test scores, and the available Ford Sync system, and the new Mustang is simply the best muscle car on the road ...

2011 Ford Taurus: The 2011 Ford Taurus has a lot going for it, including a spacious and comfortable cabin, a long list of standard equipment, appealing high-tech options, a cavernous trunk, a composed drive, topnotch crash test scores ...


Honda:

2012 Honda Accord: The 2012 Honda Accord is again one of the top picks in the midsize sedan and coupe segment, however, due to rapid advances by some of its rivals, the Accord is no longer the dominant force it was just a few years ago. Still, it's a more than solid choice thanks to its excellent reputation for durability, historically high resale value, roomy interior, comfortable ride, excellent safety ratings and good fuel economy on four-cylinder models ...

2011 Honda Accord: The Honda Accord has long been considered at the top of the midsize sedan (and coupe) segment. While other competitors may have closed the gap in recent years, and even surpassed the Accord in some areas, there's still just no doubt that the Accord remains a top pick ...

2012 Honda Civic: The 2012 Honda Civic is once again among the leaders in the compact car segment. It has had an illustrious history of providing pleasant, reliable and fuel efficient transportation, while also offering enough powertrain and body style choices to meet the needs of a large portion of car shoppers ...

2011 Honda Civic: There's just so much to like once again with the 2011 Honda Civic. It's a small car that's fun to drive, gets good gas mileage, has a solidly-constructed and comfortable cabin, is available in both sedan and coupe body styles, has strong resale values and has earned a solid reputation for reliability ...

2011 Honda CR-V: The 2011 Honda CR-V will once again be one of of the best compact crossover SUVs on the market. With its roomy dimensions, family-friendly features, nimble handling, solid build quality and outstanding crash test scores, the new CR-V remains a force to be reckoned with ...

2011 Honda CR-Z: The edgy looking 2011 Honda CR-Z is a surprisingly fun-driving and peppy hybrid that just may carve out a unique and potentially very popular new car segment. You see, it's a hybrid with "attitude" in a class dominated by vehicles with fairly "ho-hum" performance abilities ...

2011 Honda Fit: The Honda Fit has been a top subcompact hatchback pick since its U.S. debut in 2007. And the 2011 model again makes a strong case for itself, boasting fun and nimble handling, a surprisingly roomy and versatile interior, a nice list of standard safety features as well as frugal gas mileage performance ...

2011 Honda Pilot: With its outstanding crash test ratings and roomy third row seat, the 2011 Honda Pilot makes a very family-friendly choice in the midsize crossover SUV segment. Toss in its smooth V6 engine, pleasant road manners, well-equipped lineup and plenty of storage features, and the appeal broadens still further ...

2011 Honda Odyssey: Thanks to its solid reputation for reliability, capable handling, long features list and highly practical cabin, the 2011 Honda Odyssey is once again a top choice in the minivan segment. Other appealing qualities include its good fuel economy, easy to fold third-row, conveniently configurable second-row and impressively quiet interior ...


Hyundai:

2011 Hyundai Accent: The 2011 Hyundai Accent is a solid economy car choice that offers carbuyers seeking basic transportation a lot of bang for the buck. In addition to being one of the least expensive cars on the market, the 2011 Accent provides very good fuel economy, a fairly lively engine when paired with the manual transmission, a comfortable and relatively quiet interior, a surprisingly good sound system for the segment and a long factory warranty ...

2012 Hyundai Elantra: The Hyundai Elantra has been a solid choice in the compact sedan segment for some time now. But last year's major redesign has vaulted it right up among the leaders ...

2011 Hyundai Elantra: The Hyundai Elantra has long been a solid choice in the economy sedan segment. But with its total redesign for the 2011 model year, expectations have risen exponentially thanks to its new head-turning design, outstanding fuel efficiency, comfortable interior, generous trunk space, long list of standard safety equipment and surprisingly upscale optional features ...

2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring: The 2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring is a European-styled hatchback with a very appealing combination of practicality and value. Its genes are actually quite different from the Elantra sedan, as it originated in Europe where it began as the Hyundai i30. As such, it possesses a stronger emphasis on a sportier driving experience ...

2012 Hyundai Genesis: The 2012 Hyundai Genesis again offers much more for the price than its competitors, including powerful and smooth engines, a refined design, a long list of luxury features, a topnotch interior, a comfortable drive and a long warranty ...

2011 Hyundai Genesis: The Hyundai Genesis has pretty much taken the large luxury sedan segment by storm due to a full range of high quality attributes at very attractive prices. The 2011 Genesis offers more of the same ...

2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe: The 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is an attractive combination of looks, quickness and athletic handling. With its agile dynamics, sharp interior and strong performance value for the dollar, the new Genesis coupe is a more than serious contender ...

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe: The 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is another solid choice in the midsize crossover SUV segment thanks to a choice of two very good engines, a long list of standard equipment, a comfortable and spacious interior, ample cargo capacity, a long warranty and attractive pricing ...

2012 Hyundai Sonata: Last year's major redesign vaulted the Sonata among the elite in the midsize sedan segment. In fact, it is arguably best-in-class right now. And the 2012 model brings more of the same with a long and value packed list of features, an attractive design, a stylish interior, excellent fuel economy, solid safety ratings and a comfortable and capable drive ...

2011 Hyundai Sonata: The Hyundai Sonata has been completely redesigned for the 2011 model year (and yes, it is already available in showrooms) and has elevated itself from a "very solid choice" to "the top of its segment" ...


Infiniti:

2011 Infiniti G37 Sedan: For luxury sedan buyers who prefer a vehicle with advanced driving dynamics, the 2011 Infiniti G37 has much to offer. And not only does the G37 offer athletic handling and a powerful 3.7-liter V6 engine, but it's also loaded with a host of premium and high-tech features at a comparatively appealing price ...

2011 Infiniti M37: The all-new 2011 Infiniti M37 makes an appealing case for itself with its sleek yet brawny design, long list of premium features, roomy cabin, powerful V6 engine and engaging road dynamics. The fact is, its 330 horsepower is far more robust than any of its V6-equipped competitors ...


Jeep:

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee: The Jeep Grand Cherokee has been totally redesigned for the 2011 model year, adding more upscale materials and features while maintaining its already very capable off-road abilities, particularly for a midsize crossover SUV ...

2011 Jeep Wrangler: The 2011 Jeep Wrangler largely continues on with what has made this SUV so popular and enduring. With its iconic looks recognized in a glance, outstanding off-road capabilities and overall rough-and-tumble personality, the new Wrangler offers plenty of its own unique and special appeal ...


Kia:

2011 Kia Forte: The Kia Forte is a vehicle that can compete head-to-head with top rated models from the likes of Honda, Mazda and Toyota. Unfortunately, it lacks brand name pizzaz. But for those willing to give it a chance and compare, they'll likely find it an impressive alternative at an attractive price ...

2011 Kia Optima: The totally redesigned 2011 Kia Optima has elevated its stature from a decent midsize family sedan to a class leader thanks to its appealing new looks, powerful yet fuel-efficient engines, capable handling, attractive interior, long list of features and overall bang for the buck ...

2011 Kia Sedona: The 2011 Kia Sedona is a more than solid choice in the minivan segment, boasting outstanding crash safety ratings, a smooth ride, a quiet interior, plenty of useful features, a long warranty and an appealing value when compared to other top picks ...

2012 Kia Sorento: Following last year's substantial redesign, the Kia Sorento has elevated its status to one of the top choices in the small or midsize crossover SUV segment. Now more than just an attractive value, the 2012 Sorento offers sporty road manners, a long list of standard features, a useable third row, a four-cylinder model that's good on gas as well as a V6 version with plenty of power, and one of the longest warranties available ...

2011 Kia Sorento: Like other Kia and Hyundai models, the Soento has transformed itself into a worthy crossover SUV with a long list of standard features, a ride that nicely combines comfort and handling, solid build quality, a very capable available V6 engine, an optional third-row seat that actually accommodates adults and affordable pricing ...

2011 Kia Soul: The 2011 Kia Soul offers a youthful and edgy style, nimble handling, everyday practicality and versatility to the hatchback/wagon segment. It also offers a host of features, a high level of customization, a roomy interior, affordable pricing, very good fuel efficiency and a long warranty. In other words, it has an awful lot going for it ...


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