U.S. News Rankings: Cars
Rankings based on an in depth analysis by U.S. News editors of leading published auto ratings, reviews and test drives.
Affordable Small Cars
Generally priced under $20,000.
Upscale Small Cars
Generally priced $20,000 to $35,000.
Affordable Midsize Cars
Generally priced under $25,000.
Upscale Midsize Cars
Generally priced $25,000 to $40,000.
Affordable Large Cars
Generally priced under $35,000.
Luxury Large Cars
Generally priced $40,000 to $60,000.
Super Luxury Cars
Generally priced above $60,000.
Exotic Cars
Generally priced above $100,000.
Affordable Sports Cars
Generally priced under $35,000.
Luxury Sports Cars
Generally priced above $35,000.
Super Luxury Sports Cars
Generally priced above $70,000.
Affordable Two-Seat Convertibles
Generally priced under $35,000.
Affordable Four-Seat Convertibles
Generally priced under $35,000.
Affordable Full Size Wagons
Generally priced under $30,000.
Luxury Wagons
Generally priced above $30,000.
Affordable Compact Wagons
Generally priced under $25,000.
- #1 2008 Mazda Mazda5
- #2 2008 Scion xB
- #3 2008 Kia Rio5
Hybrid Cars
Generally priced $20,000 to $30,000.
