Reviews Of Popular New Cars
This list continues new car reviews from the previous page. Each article reviews the latest features, trims, engines, dealer and invoice prices, and other important information for selecting a new car.
If you are interested in any particular vehicle, each article links to an outstanding new car buying strategy for getting the best price on a new car.
New Cars A - K
Lexus:
2011 Lexus ES 350: The 2011 Lexus ES 350 is once again a top entry-level luxury sedan thanks to its super smooth and quiet ride, elegant interior, long list of standard features, high-tech feature availability and solid build quality. And this year, an appealing new attribute is the V6 engine's revised calibration, allowing it to now run perfectly on regular octane gas ...
2011 Lexus IS 250: The 2011 Lexus IS 250 is a sporty looking luxury sedan with a smooth and comfortable drive, a luxurious and quiet cabin, and an outstanding reputation for reliability ...
2011 Lexus RX 350: There's lots to like about the new 2011 Lexus RX 350, including its plush cabin, premium features, solid ride quality, robust acceleration, excellent crash test ratings and high quality materials. The fact that it lacks a third-row option or isn't as sporty a driver as some of its rivals does little to hurt its wide-ranging appeal ...
Lincoln:
2011 Lincoln MKZ: The 2011 Lincoln MKZ is an entry-level midsize luxury sedan that offers capable handling, a spacious interior, a long list of features, comfortable seating and a history of good crash test scores ...
Mazda:
2011 Mazda 2: While introduced in Europe several years ago, the 2011 Mazda 2 is all new for America and offers some appealing qualities in the economy hatchback segment, including much better handling than one normally expects in this class, good looks, a decent standard feature list, good gas mileage and affordable pricing ...
2012 Mazda 3: The Mazda 3 has long been a leader in the compact sedan and hatchback categories. And thanks to the introduction of its new optional Skyactiv-G engine, which offers both more power and outstanding gas mileage performance, the 2012 Mazda 3 has even more going for it ...
2011 Mazda 3: The 2011 Mazda 3 has a higher level of road manners and overall refinement than one would normally expect in this price range. With its top-of-the-class handling, well-equipped cabin, strong 2.5-liter engine and extensive luxury feature availablity, the new Mazda 3 is definitely worthy of serious consideration for those interested in an affordable hatchback or sedan ...
2012 Mazda 6: When it comes to family sedans, the 2012 Mazda6 is one that stands out for its athletic and fun-to-drive road manners, but it also offers other appealing traits as well, such as its spacious interior, generous trunk space, smooth transmission, long feature list and relatively affordable pricing.
2011 Mazda 6: The 2011 Mazda 6 is among the top family sedan picks thanks to its impressive handling, strong V6 engine version, smooth transmission, roomy interior, large trunk capacity and sleek design ...
2011 Mazda CX-9: The 2011 Mazda CX-9 is a sporty large crossover SUV with much to offer, including its athletic and fun-to-drive road manners, attractive and spacious cabin, long list of standard features, easy access to the third row and solid construction quality ...
Mercedes-Benz:
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class: The 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is an appealing entry-level luxury compact sedan on multiple levels, including its smooth drive, refined cabin, solid construction quality, premium feature availability, impressive high-performance C63 AMG variant and top-of-the-line brand recognition. In fact, the C-Class offers much of the same luxury and performance as its pricier siblings, but in a smaller and more affordable package ...
2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class: When it comes to describing luxurious vehicles, it's hard to keep from gushing with enthusiasm when the topic turns to the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. With its excellent balance of ride quality and handling, powerful engines, superior build and materials quality, extensive list of luxury and safety features, roomy cabin and availability in multiple body styles, the 2011 E-Class absolutely must be seriously considered by those fortunate enough to be able to afford the best ...
Mini:
2011 Mini Cooper: The 2011 Mini Cooper offers unique styling, exceptional fuel efficiency and surprisingly agile handling, making it a serious and popular contender in the small coupe or convertible segment. Additional appealing factors include its long list of available features, high level of personal customization choices and combination of refined german engineering and retro British design ...
Mitsubishi:
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer: The 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is a compact sedan that can offer a higher level of driving excitement without breaking the bank. With its strong-engined GTS and Ralliart trims, capable handling, edgy looks, and solid crash test scores, the Lancer is a sporty alternative to economy sedans ...
Nissan:
2012 Nissan Altima: Those who place a high value on "sportiness" in a family sedan will likely find the 2012 Nissan Altima to be a solid choice. Also available as a coupe, the new Altima once again offers impressive driving dynamics, a quiet ride and loads of available high tech goodies ...
2011 Nissan Altima: Whether coupe or sedan, the 2011 Nissan Altima offers an overall sportier and more engaging driving experience than many of its rivals. In addition to its responsive and capable handling, it also offers a sleek design, both inside and out, loads of available upscale features and quite respectable gas-mileage numbers ...
2011 Nissan Maxima: The 2011 Nissan Maxima is an appealing entry-level luxury sedan thanks to its capable performance handling, attractive and high quality cabin, long list of features, solid construction and excellent crash safety ratings ...
2011 Nissan Murano: The 2011 Nissan Murano is a top choice among midsize crossover SUVs for drivers who put a high value on engaging and athletic handling. Of course, it doesn't hurt that it also offers a high-quality interior, a long list of available features, a smooth ride, a roomy backseat and a unique exterior design ...
2011 Nissan Rogue: The 2011 Nissan Rogue is a compact crossover SUV noted for its agile handling, smooth drive, comfortable seating, high quality interior and long list of available features. Although it has much going for it, a notable downside is its below average maximum cargo space ...
2011 Nissan Sentra: The 2011 Nissan Sentra offers excellent gas mileage, plenty of features, respectable power, high crash safety ratings and a spacious interior for a vehicle in the small car segment. It's also available in SE-R and SE-R Spec-V variants for those who place a higher value on brisk acceleration and more athletic handling ...
2011 Nissan Versa: While the 2011 Nissan Versa isn't designed to provide a lively driving experience, it still has a lot going for it as an entry-level vehicle that offers interior roominess, solid construction, terrific fuel efficiency, a peppy 1.8-liter engine, affordibility and access to some upscale features not typically found in thus segment ...
Subaru:
2011 Subaru Outback: The 2011 Subaru Outback once again makes a compelling choice for shoppers looking for something different than a traditional wagon or crossover SUV. And following last year's redesign, which made the Outback both larger and more comfortable, it's appeal widened, as evidenced by the subsequent huge spike in sales ...
Toyota:
2011 Toyota Avalon: Toyota Avalon is once again a solidly contructed and refined full-size sedan with comfortable five-passenger seating, an attractive interior with high quality materials, a smooth and powerful V6 engine, a compliant drive, top crash test scores, surprisingly respectable gas mileage performance and plenty of available upscale feature goodies. ...
2012 Toyota Camry: The Toyota Camry has long been renowned for its comfortable ride, solid build quality and strong resale values. For the 2012 model year, the Camry was the recipient of a redesign that has added still more appealing virtues, including a more refined interior, a sportier exterior, livelier handling, improved fuel economy and a new Display Audio system that integrates audio, infotainment and navigation ....
2011 Toyota Camry: The 2011 Toyota Camry is once again simply one of the best family sedans available. Sure, it's not known for its sporty and engaging driving experience, but its comfortable and plush drive is renowned, while its roomy cabin, excellent safety ratings and strong yet fuel efficient V6 have helped the Camry impress for years now ...
2011 Toyota Corolla: The Toyota Corolla has been sitting atop a compact sedan pedestal for decades. After all, this is the #1 selling car of all time. While some top rivals may have reached and/or exceeded the Corolla's standards in some areas in recent years, the 2011 model will undoubtably do very well once again ...
2012 Toyota Highlander: The 2012 Toyota Highlander is again among the top 7-passenger crossover SUVs thanks to its solid build quality, family-friendly personality, powerful yet fuel-efficient V6 engine and well-designed interior ...
2011 Toyota Highlander: The 2011 Toyota Highlander possesses a well-balanced combination of carlike comfort and SUV versatility. It's long been among the top picks in the midsize crossover SUV segment thanks to its healthy V6 engine, easy maneuverability, family-friendly 7-passenger accommodations, above average fuel economy and strong reliability reputation ... and the 2011 model is likely to maintain this broad appeal ...
2011 Toyota Prius Hybrid: As the hybrid market has evolved and heated up considerably in recent years, one thing hasn't changed: the Toyota Prius remains king of the hill. And the 2011 Prius ably dons the crown with its best-in-class fuel economy, versatile and space-efficient cabin, comfortable ride, high-tech feature offerings, solid build quality and reasonable pricing ...
2011 Toyota RAV4: The 2011 Toyota RAV4 remains one of the top choices in the small-to-midsize crossover SUV segment due to its spacious cabin, solid fuel economy (even with the V6), nimble handling, compliant ride, useful flat load floor and optional third-row for the kids ...
2011 Toyota Sienna: The redesigned 2011 Toyota Sienna is once again among the very top minivans. With a solid reputation for dependability and low maintenance costs, the new Sienna also offers a smooth and powerful V6 engine, a comfortable and spacious interior and available all-wheel drive (AWD) versions for added driving assurance in locations prone to inclement weather ...
2011 Toyota Yaris: The Toyota Yaris has earned a good reputation for reliability over the years and Toyota hopes the 2011 model, with its excellent fuel economy, comfortable drive, nice interior and multiple body styles, will have small economy carshoppers coming back for more ... a pretty good bet ...
Volkswagen:
2012 Volkswagen CC: There's much to like about the new 2012 CC including its sleek and stylish design, European road manners, athletic engines, refined cabin, topnotch build quality, long list of features and even an available all-wheel-drive model (the VR6) ...
2011 Volkswagen CC: The 2011 Volkswagen CC doesn't have too much trouble turning heads thanks to a stylish design that gives it a sleek, coupelike look in a four-door sedan package. In addition to its sporty looks, it also offers a fuel-efficient turbocharged four-cylinder engine, loads of upscale features, a refined cabin and a V6 model with all-wheel drive for those in locations with inclement weather ...
2011 Volkswagen Golf 2.5L And TDI: The 2011 Volkswagen Golf is a tough hatchback to beat thanks to a well-rounded combination of factors, including an impressive interior with high-quality materials, capable and athletic road manners, a fuel-efficient diesel variant as well as overall price value given its level of refinement and performance ...
2011 Volkswagen Jetta And Jetta TDI: The 2011 Volkswagen Jetta has been totally redesigned as VW is on a serious quest to become the world's #1 carmaker and wants to broaden its appeal. The biggest change is in pricing, with the Base model now starting at about $15,000. Will the lower price spice up sales? Well, there's both some positives and negatives to consider ...
2012 Volkswagen Passat: The redesigned Volkswagen Passat is Motor Trend's 2012 Car Of The Year ... and for good reason. With its elegant lines, sporty road manners, upscale standard features and roomier cabin, the latest Passat has much going for it in the very competitive midsize family sedan segment ...
2011 Volkswagen Tiguan: The 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan brings class-leading refinement and handling to the compact crossover SUV segment. True, it's a bit pricier than its rivals. But it offers much in return, including a spirited turbo engine, European driving dynamics, a refined interior, outstanding safety ratings and excellent overall craftsmanship ...
Volvo:
2012 Volvo S60: The 2012 Volvo S60 is an entry-level luxury sedan with stylish good looks, strong yet fuel efficient engines, an appealing combination of ride quality and handling, a long list of safety features, all-wheel drive availability and a special more sport-oriented version ...
2011 Volvo C70: With its attractive design, luxurious cabin, retractable convertible hardtop, and smooth and quiet drive, the 2011 Volvo C70 has a lot of appeal
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