Annually Consumer Reports predicts the reliability of auto fashions primarily based on the reported efficiency over the previous 3 years, or fewer years if data are limited, as they are for newer models such as the Ford Fusion. One of the best small vehicles, household vehicles, upscale/luxurious vehicles, minivan, small SUVs, midsize SUVs, Luxury SUVs, and pickup trucks by CR's predicted infrequency of great problems is given below.
Within the small car category, Honda and Toyota autos dominate. The five finest small cars of 2011 are:
Toyota Yaris, a sedan or 2-door or four-door hatchbackHonda Match, a four-door hatchbackToyota Motor Corporation's Scion xD, a 4-door hatchbackHonda Civic CoupeHonda Civic Sedan.
For comparison, last yr's 2010 Auto Reliability Grade Level Averages (GPAs) of those fashions for model years 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 are:
Toyota Yaris Hatchback: an ideal 4.00Honda Match: 4.00Scion xD: 4.00Honda Civic Coupe: N/AHonda Civic Sedan: 3.50.
In the class of household vehicles, Ford Motor Firm captures first and second place for 2011 predicted reliability. The 2 are:
Ford Fusion HybridFord Fusion with a V6 engine and front-wheel drive.
The 2010 Auto Reliability GPAs of these fashions are:
Ford Fusion Hybrid: 4.00 (primarily based on only a one-12 months information history)Ford Fusion with a V6 and fwd: 3.75.
Within the category of upscale/luxury automobiles, Honda and Toyota account for all 4 within the list. These are:
Honda Motor Company's Acura RL,Honda's Acura TLToyota's Lexus IS 250 Sedan with rear-wheel driveToyota's Lexus ES.
The yr earlier GPAs are:
Acura RL: 2.67Acura TL: 3.25Lexus IS 250 with rwd: 2.50Lexus ES: 3.50.
Two of the above are very modest.
Not making this 12 months's upscale/luxury automobile record are Ford's Lincoln MKZ and its 4-cylinder Mercury Milan, both of which had 2010 GPAs of a perfect 4.00 final year.
In the class of bigger wagons and minivans, the most effective is the V6, front-wheel-drive Toyota Sienna. The 2010 Reliability GPA of the front-wheel-drive Sienna for the four current years is a more modest 3.00.
The 5 best small SUVs are:
Honda CR-VToyota RAV4 with a V6 engineMitsubishi OutlanderToyota RAV4 with a 4-cylinder engineSubaru Forester with a non-turbo engine.
The 2010 GPAs of these finest for the 4 most recent model years are:
Honda CR-V: 3.75Toyota RAV4 with a V6: 3.40Mitsubishi Outlander: 3.00Toyota RAV4 with a 4-cylinder: 3.75Subaru Forester with a non-turbo engine: 4.00.
The four-cylinder RAV4 and the Honda CR-V have outstanding 10-yr mean GPAs of 3.88 and 3.63, respectively.
The 5 finest midsize SUVs are:
Toyota FJ CruiserToyota Highlander with a 4-cylinder engineToyota Highlander with a V6 engineHyundai Santa Fe with a V6 engineNissan Pathfinder.
The 2010 GPAs of those finest for the 4 most up-to-date model years are:
Toyota FJ Cruiser: 4.00Toyota Highlander with a 4-cylinder engine: N/AToyota Highlander with a V6 engine: 3.75Hyundai Santa Fe with a V6 engine: 2.75Nissan Pathfinder: 1.67.
The V6 Toyota Highlander has an outstanding 10-yr mean GPA of 3.94. The Pathfinder's jump to finest from a very mediocre 2010 GPA suggests thin information making an accurate ranking difficult.
The 3 best upscale/luxurious SUVs are:
Toyota's Lexus LXHonda's Acura RDXHonda's Acura MDX.
The 2010 GPAs of those best for the 4 most up-to-date mannequin years are:
Toyota's Lexus LX: 3.67Honda's Acura RDX: 3.33Honda's Acura MDX: 3.50.
The Lexus LX has a wonderful imply 10-yr GPA of 3.79 for 2010; the MDX's is a extra modest 3.31.
The 5 finest pickup vans are:
Toyota Tundra with a V6 engineHonda RidgelineNissan Frontier with 2-wheel driveFord Ranger with 2-wheel driveToyota Tundra with a V8 engine and four-wheel drive.
The Ridgeline has a notable current GPA of 3.75.
Within the small car category, Honda and Toyota autos dominate. The five finest small cars of 2011 are:
Toyota Yaris, a sedan or 2-door or four-door hatchbackHonda Match, a four-door hatchbackToyota Motor Corporation's Scion xD, a 4-door hatchbackHonda Civic CoupeHonda Civic Sedan.
For comparison, last yr's 2010 Auto Reliability Grade Level Averages (GPAs) of those fashions for model years 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 are:
Toyota Yaris Hatchback: an ideal 4.00Honda Match: 4.00Scion xD: 4.00Honda Civic Coupe: N/AHonda Civic Sedan: 3.50.
In the class of household vehicles, Ford Motor Firm captures first and second place for 2011 predicted reliability. The 2 are:
Ford Fusion HybridFord Fusion with a V6 engine and front-wheel drive.
The 2010 Auto Reliability GPAs of these fashions are:
Ford Fusion Hybrid: 4.00 (primarily based on only a one-12 months information history)Ford Fusion with a V6 and fwd: 3.75.
Within the category of upscale/luxury automobiles, Honda and Toyota account for all 4 within the list. These are:
Honda Motor Company's Acura RL,Honda's Acura TLToyota's Lexus IS 250 Sedan with rear-wheel driveToyota's Lexus ES.
The yr earlier GPAs are:
Acura RL: 2.67Acura TL: 3.25Lexus IS 250 with rwd: 2.50Lexus ES: 3.50.
Two of the above are very modest.
Not making this 12 months's upscale/luxury automobile record are Ford's Lincoln MKZ and its 4-cylinder Mercury Milan, both of which had 2010 GPAs of a perfect 4.00 final year.
In the class of bigger wagons and minivans, the most effective is the V6, front-wheel-drive Toyota Sienna. The 2010 Reliability GPA of the front-wheel-drive Sienna for the four current years is a more modest 3.00.
The 5 best small SUVs are:
Honda CR-VToyota RAV4 with a V6 engineMitsubishi OutlanderToyota RAV4 with a 4-cylinder engineSubaru Forester with a non-turbo engine.
The 2010 GPAs of these finest for the 4 most recent model years are:
Honda CR-V: 3.75Toyota RAV4 with a V6: 3.40Mitsubishi Outlander: 3.00Toyota RAV4 with a 4-cylinder: 3.75Subaru Forester with a non-turbo engine: 4.00.
The four-cylinder RAV4 and the Honda CR-V have outstanding 10-yr mean GPAs of 3.88 and 3.63, respectively.
The 5 finest midsize SUVs are:
Toyota FJ CruiserToyota Highlander with a 4-cylinder engineToyota Highlander with a V6 engineHyundai Santa Fe with a V6 engineNissan Pathfinder.
The 2010 GPAs of those finest for the 4 most up-to-date model years are:
Toyota FJ Cruiser: 4.00Toyota Highlander with a 4-cylinder engine: N/AToyota Highlander with a V6 engine: 3.75Hyundai Santa Fe with a V6 engine: 2.75Nissan Pathfinder: 1.67.
The V6 Toyota Highlander has an outstanding 10-yr mean GPA of 3.94. The Pathfinder's jump to finest from a very mediocre 2010 GPA suggests thin information making an accurate ranking difficult.
The 3 best upscale/luxurious SUVs are:
Toyota's Lexus LXHonda's Acura RDXHonda's Acura MDX.
The 2010 GPAs of those best for the 4 most up-to-date mannequin years are:
Toyota's Lexus LX: 3.67Honda's Acura RDX: 3.33Honda's Acura MDX: 3.50.
The Lexus LX has a wonderful imply 10-yr GPA of 3.79 for 2010; the MDX's is a extra modest 3.31.
The 5 finest pickup vans are:
Toyota Tundra with a V6 engineHonda RidgelineNissan Frontier with 2-wheel driveFord Ranger with 2-wheel driveToyota Tundra with a V8 engine and four-wheel drive.
The Ridgeline has a notable current GPA of 3.75.
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