Consumer's Choice: Best Cars and Trucks
Everyone is an expert on their own cars, and consumers are the best judges to pick the best cars of the year.
This list of consumers' best car choices is based on the reviews submitted by the consumers. Because car owners continue to drive and submit reviews, this list will evolve as the year goes on.
In order to be on this list, each car requires a minimum number of reviews and ratings.
Enjoy this Consumer's Choice list, and keep writing reviews!
Consumer's Choice: Best Cars and Trucks - 2009
2009 Audi A3
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Luxury Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 21-22/28-30 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.0L I4 200HP
3.2L V6 250HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Acura MDX
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 10
MPG: 15/20 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.7L V6 300HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Honda Civic Si
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Compact Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 4
MPG: 21/29 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.0L I4 197HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 4
MPG: 17-20/23-25 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.4L I4 168HP
3.0L V6 220HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Pontiac G8
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Midsize Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 15-17/24-25 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.6L V6 256HP
6.0L V8 355HP
6.2L V8 415HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Scion xB
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Compact Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 22/28 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.4L I4 158HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Dodge Challenger
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Sporty Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 4
MPG: 13-18/18-25 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.5L V6 250HP
5.7L V8 370HP
6.1L V8 425HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Hyundai Genesis
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Luxury Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 17-18/25-27 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.8L V6 290HP
4.6L V8 375HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Kia Borrego
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 15-17/20-21 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.8L V6 276HP
4.6L V8 337HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Luxury Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 8
MPG: 12-18/19-26 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.0L V6 228HP
3.5L V6 268HP
6.2L V8 451HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Acura TL
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Luxury Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 17-18/25-26 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.5L V6 280HP
3.7L V6 305HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Nissan GT-R
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Sporty Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 4
MPG: 16/21 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.8L V6 480HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Audi A4
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Luxury Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 4
MPG: 17-23/25-30 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.0L I4 200HP
2.0L I4 211HP
3.2L V6 255HP
3.2L V6 265HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Suzuki SX4
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Compact Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 21-22/28-30 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.0L I4 143HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Toyota Tundra
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Pickup
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 4
MPG: 13-15/16-19 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
4.0L V6 236HP
4.7L V8 276HP
5.7L V8 381HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Hyundai Santa Fe
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 17/24 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
3.3L V6 242HP
2.7L V6 185HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Subaru Forester
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 4
MPG: 19-20/24-26 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.5L H4 170HP
2.5L H4 224HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Toyota RAV4
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 4
MPG: 19-21/25-27 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.5L I4 179HP
3.5L V6 269HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Honda Accord
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Midsize Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 8
MPG: 19-22/29-31 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
2.4L I4 177HP
2.4L I4 190HP
3.5L V6 271HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
2009 Honda Fit
Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Compact Car
ABS Brakes: Standard
Standard Airbags: 6
MPG: 27-28/33-35 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
1.5L I4 117HP
Consumer Ratings:
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Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor |
