Drive
Ride
Design
Cargo/Passenger Space
Drive
Engine Performance
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Nissan Altima |
9.7 |
1 |
| Honda Accord |
9.0 |
2 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
9.0 |
2 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
9.0 |
2 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
8.0 |
5 |
| Mazda 6 |
7.5 |
6 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.3 |
7 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
6.0 |
8 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
5.0 |
9 |
| Suzuki Verona |
2.0 |
10 |
Transmission
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Nissan Altima |
9.0 |
1 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
8.3 |
2 (t) |
| Honda Accord |
8.3 |
2 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
8.3 |
2 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
8.3 |
2 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
8.0 |
6 |
| Mazda 6 |
7.0 |
7 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
7.0 |
7 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
6.7 |
9 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
5.7 |
10 |
Braking
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Toyota Camry |
9.7 |
1 |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.0 |
2 |
| Nissan Altima |
8.3 |
3 |
| Mazda 6 |
8.0 |
4 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
8.0 |
4 (t) |
| Honda Accord |
7.7 |
6 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
7.7 |
6 (t) |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
6.0 |
8 (t) |
| Chrysler Sebring |
6.0 |
8 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
6.0 |
8 (t) |
Suspension
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Mazda 6 |
9.5 |
1 |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.3 |
2 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
9.0 |
3 |
| Nissan Altima |
8.7 |
4 |
| Honda Accord |
8.3 |
5 |
| Toyota Camry |
8.0 |
6 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.7 |
7 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
6.7 |
8 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
6.0 |
9 |
| Suzuki Verona |
4.0 |
10 |
Tires
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Mazda 6 |
9.0 |
1 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
8.7 |
2 |
| Honda Accord |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
8.0 |
6 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.7 |
7 (t) |
| Chrysler Sebring |
7.7 |
7 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
7.7 |
7 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
7.0 |
10 |
Steering
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Mazda 6 |
9.5 |
1 |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.3 |
2 |
| Honda Accord |
8.3 |
3 |
| Nissan Altima |
8.0 |
4 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
7.7 |
5 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
7.7 |
5 (t) |
| Chrysler Sebring |
7.0 |
7 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
6.3 |
8 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
5.3 |
9 |
| Suzuki Verona |
4.0 |
10 |
Visibility
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Suzuki Verona |
10.0 |
1 |
| Honda Accord |
8.0 |
2 |
| Nissan Altima |
7.7 |
3 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
7.7 |
3 (t) |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.3 |
5 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
7.3 |
5 (t) |
| Chrysler Sebring |
7.0 |
7 (t) |
| Mazda 6 |
7.0 |
7 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
6.7 |
9 |
| Volkswagen Passat |
6.3 |
10 |
Fun to Drive
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Mazda 6 |
9.0 |
1 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
8.3 |
2 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
8.3 |
2 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
7.7 |
4 |
| Honda Accord |
7.0 |
5 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
6.7 |
6 |
| Toyota Camry |
6.3 |
7 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
6.0 |
8 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
4.7 |
9 |
| Suzuki Verona |
3.0 |
10 |
Ride
Seat Comfort Front
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Honda Accord |
9.0 |
1 |
| Mazda 6 |
8.5 |
2 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
8.0 |
5 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
8.0 |
5 (t) |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.3 |
7 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
6.3 |
8 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
6.3 |
8 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
5.0 |
10 |
Seat Comfort Rear
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Honda Accord |
9.0 |
1 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
9.0 |
1 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
8.3 |
3 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
8.0 |
4 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
7.7 |
5 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
7.7 |
5 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
7.0 |
7 |
| Mazda 6 |
6.5 |
8 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
6.0 |
9 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
5.3 |
10 |
Wind & Road Noise
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Toyota Camry |
9.0 |
1 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.0 |
1 (t) |
| Honda Accord |
8.7 |
3 |
| Mazda 6 |
8.5 |
4 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.7 |
5 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
7.7 |
5 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
7.3 |
7 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
7.0 |
8 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
6.0 |
9 |
| Suzuki Verona |
4.0 |
10 |
Rattles & Squeaks
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Honda Accord |
10.0 |
1 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
10.0 |
1 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
10.0 |
1 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
9.7 |
4 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
9.7 |
4 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
8.7 |
6 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
8.7 |
6 (t) |
| Mazda 6 |
8.5 |
8 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.3 |
9 (t) |
| Chrysler Sebring |
7.3 |
9 (t) |
Design
Interior Design
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Honda Accord |
9.7 |
1 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.7 |
1 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
8.0 |
3 (t) |
Toyota Camry
|
8.0 |
3 (t) |
Mazda 6
|
7.5 |
5 |
| Nissan Altima |
7.3 |
6 |
Chevrolet Malibu
|
6.0 |
7 (t) |
Suzuki Verona
|
6.0 |
7 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
5.7 |
9 |
Chrysler Sebring
|
5.0 |
10 |
Interior Material
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.3 |
1 |
| Honda Accord |
8.7 |
2 |
| Toyota Camry |
8.3 |
3 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
7.0 |
4 |
| Mazda 6 |
6.5 |
5 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
6.0 |
6 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
6.0 |
6 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
6.0 |
6 (t) |
| Chrysler Sebring |
5.3 |
9 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
5.0 |
10 |
Climate Control Design/Operation
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Honda Accord |
9.0 |
1 |
| Nissan Altima |
8.3 |
2 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
8.3 |
2 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
8.0 |
4 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.7 |
5 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
7.7 |
5 (t) |
| Mazda 6 |
7.5 |
7 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
7.3 |
8 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
7.3 |
8 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
7.0 |
10 |
Audio System Design/Operation
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
9.0 |
1 |
| Mazda 6 |
8.5 |
2 |
| Honda Accord |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
8.0 |
5 |
| Nissan Altima |
7.7 |
6 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
7.0 |
7 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
6.0 |
8 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
6.0 |
8 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
6.0 |
8 (t) |
Secondary Control Design/Operation
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.3 |
1 |
| Honda Accord |
8.7 |
2 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
8.7 |
2 (t) |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
8.0 |
4 (t) |
| Mazda 6 |
8.0 |
4 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
8.0 |
4 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
8.0 |
4 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
7.0 |
8 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
7.0 |
8 (t) |
| Chrysler Sebring |
6.7 |
10 |
Exterior Design
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.7 |
1 |
| Mazda 6 |
9.5 |
2 |
| Nissan Altima |
8.0 |
3 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
7.3 |
4 (t) |
| Honda Accord |
7.3 |
4 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
7.3 |
4 (t) |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
7.0 |
7 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
6.7 |
8 |
| Suzuki Verona |
6.0 |
9 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
5.7 |
10 |
Overall Build Quality
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Toyota Camry |
10.0 |
1 |
| Honda Accord |
9.7 |
2 (t) |
| Volkswagen Passat |
9.7 |
2 (t) |
| Suzuki Verona |
9.0 |
4 |
| Mazda 6 |
8.5 |
5 |
| Nissan Altima |
7.7 |
6 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
7.3 |
7 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
7.0 |
8 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
6.3 |
9 |
| Chrysler Sebring |
6.0 |
10 |
Cargo/Passenger Space
Entry/Exit
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
Honda Accord
|
8.0 |
1 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
8.0 |
1 (t) |
Suzuki Verona
|
8.0 |
1 (t) |
Toyota Camry
|
8.0 |
1 (t) |
Chevrolet Malibu
|
7.7 |
5 |
| Volkswagen Passat |
7.3 |
6 |
Chrysler Sebring
|
6.7 |
7 (t) |
Hyundai Sonata
|
6.7 |
7 (t) |
Mitsubishi Galant
|
6.7 |
7 (t) |
Mazda 6
|
6.5 |
10 |
Expanding/Loading Cargo
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Toyota Camry |
9.7 |
1 |
| Honda Accord |
8.7 |
2 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
8.7 |
2 (t) |
Chevrolet Malibu
|
8.3 |
4 (t) |
Volkswagen Passat
|
8.3 |
4 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
8.0 |
6 |
Chrysler Sebring
|
7.7 |
7 |
Mazda 6
|
7.0 |
8 (t) |
Mitsubishi Galant
|
7.0 |
8 (t) |
Suzuki Verona
|
7.0 |
8 (t) |
Storage Space
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Honda Accord |
9.3 |
1 (t) |
| Toyota Camry |
9.3 |
1 (t) |
| Hyundai Sonata |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Nissan Altima |
8.3 |
3 (t) |
| Mazda 6 |
7.0 |
5 |
| Mitsubishi Galant |
6.7 |
6 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
6.3 |
7 |
Suzuki Verona
|
6.0 |
8 (t) |
Volkswagen Passat
|
6.0 |
8 (t) |
Chrysler Sebring
|
5.7 |
10 |
Cupholders
| Vehicle |
Score |
Rank |
| Honda Accord |
9.0 |
1 |
| Toyota Camry |
8.7 |
2 |
| Nissan Altima |
8.0 |
3 |
Mitsubishi Galant
|
7.7 |
4 |
Mazda 6
|
7.0 |
5 |
| Chevrolet Malibu |
6.3 |
6 (t) |
Volkswagen Passat
|
6.3 |
6 (t) |
Hyundai Sonata
|
6.0 |
8 |
Chrysler Sebring
|
5.7 |
9 |
Suzuki Verona
|
4.0 |
10 |
