Car and Driver’s rankings are arrived at from the results of our extensive instrumented testing of more than 400 vehicles each year and from our expert editors’ subjective impressions gained in real-world driving.
We’ve ranked the best vehicles based on roughly 200 data points encompassing acceleration, handling, comfort, cargo space, fuel efficiency, value, and how enjoyable they are to drive. We take rankings seriously because we want you to know everything about the vehicles that you’re interested in.
SUVs
Best Full-size SUVs
Best Mid-size SUVs
Best Compact SUVs
Best Subcompact SUVs
Best Large Luxury SUVs
Best Mid-size Luxury SUVs
Best Luxury Compact SUVs
Best Luxury Subcompact SUVs
Best Mid-size Performance SUV
Best Compact Performance SUV
Sedans
Best Full-size Sedans
Best Mid-size Sedans
Best Compact Sedans
Best Subcompact Sedans
Best Luxury Full-size Sedans
Best Luxury Mid-size Sedans
Best Luxury Compact Sedans
Best Luxury Subcompact Sedans
Ultimate Luxury Sedans
Best Performance Sedans
Best Compact Performance Sedans
Premium Sedans
Sports Cars
Affordable Sports Cars
Best Exotic Sports Cars
Best Performance Sports Cars
Best Premium Sports Cars
Electric Vehicles
Best Electric Cars
Best Electric SUVs
Best Luxury Electric SUVs
Best Luxury Electric Sedans
Best Electric Pickup Trucks
Pickup Trucks
Best Full-size Pickup Trucks
Best Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks
Best Mid-size Pickup Trucks
Best Compact Pickup Trucks
Vans
Best Minivans
Best City Vans
Best Full-size Vans
Station Wagons
Best Station Wagons
Muscle Cars
Best Muscle Cars
