Some are traditional setups that rely solely on a vehicle's internal combustion engine to charge the battery pack, which then subsequently powers one or more electric drive motors. Rather, gasoline-electric powertrains are trending toward the norm, with many automakers offering multiple hybrid options in their vehicle lines. It gets around 47 mpg.Hybrids are no longer fringe players in the automotive world. Vehicles like the Camry can also help drivers save at the gas pump. “But on our list this year, we’ve got more than five models that are less than $35,000.” “The average transaction price for a new car right now is somewhere around $45,000, higher than it’s really ever been,” Knizek said.
This year’s picks also highlight affordability as vehicle prices rise. This year, BMW earned the number one spot on the list of best car brands. The top ten vehicles all have automatic emergency braking. In the SUV category, the Toyota Corolla Cross, Subaru’s Forester, and Kia Telluride made the cut. The electric Nissan Leaf and Tesla’s Model 3 are also on the list. Other hybrids include the Ford Maverick, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai’s Santa Fe, and the Lexus NX350h. He says, “The Camry, it’s one of those cars that’s been on the list for consecutive years, and it just does so many things, really, really well.” RELATED: Thinking of a used electric vehicle? These questions you’ll want to ask. RELATED: Buyer beware! Odometer rollback devices are becoming cheaper to obtain It’s at the top of the 2023 list that considered more than 200 vehicles, based on member surveys, safety features and road tests. “You end up with just a quieter, kind of more peaceful driving experience,” says Consumer Reports automotive engineer Alex Knizek, who took the Camry out for a spin. This year, the majority of the top ten are hybrid or electric.īehind the wheel of the Toyota Camry hybrid, drivers may notice the lack of noise, especially at low speeds when it’s only powered by an electric motor.
Consumer Reports is out with its annual list of top vehicles.
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