washington, November 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report, the world’s leading authority on rankings and consumer advice, today announced the 2025 Best Vehicle Brand and Best Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Program awards.
After evaluating 38 brands, U.S. News’ Best Vehicle Brands recognizes industry-wide excellence across four major segments of the auto market: cars, SUVs, trucks and luxury vehicles. The U.S. News Best CPO program recognizes programs that provide the greatest benefits to consumers based on clear criteria.
This year’s winners are:
Best Car Brand: Honda Best SUV Brand: Hyundai Best Truck Brand: Ram Best Luxury Brand: Porsche Best Certified Pre-Owned Program: Lexus
2025 Best Automotive Brand Award
U.S. News has recognized Honda as the Best Automotive Brand for the fourth year in a row, with each model receiving high scores across the board, especially the Civic Type R. Additionally, the outstanding quality of the Palisade, Tucson and Tucson Hybrid models was recognized. It helped Hyundai win the Best SUV Brand Award, and Ram extended its streak of winning the Best Truck Brand Award to six years thanks to the strong performance of the Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. In the Best Luxury Brand Award, Boxster and Cayman contributed to Porsche’s victory.
“An important consideration for consumers when purchasing a car is the strength of the automaker’s brand and how that is reflected in the quality of the cars in its lineup,” he said. john vincentsenior automotive correspondent for U.S. News. “If you’re in the market for a car, SUV, truck, or luxury vehicle, these brands have a great combination of performance, interior quality, safety, and security, making them the Best Vehicle Brands of the Year.” You can look at the winners as a useful starting point for your car purchase.” Reliability among vehicles in their respective categories. ”
To determine the winners, U.S. News Best Cars averaged the overall scores of all products for a particular brand in each award class. Vehicle scores are derived from the US News Best Cars rankings, which consider a variety of data points such as safety ratings and reliability data, as well as the consensus opinion of the automotive press. The brand with the highest average score was named the winner for that particular category.
2025 Best Certified Pre-Owned Program Winners
Lexus has earned the Best Certified Pre-Owned Program award eight years in a row for its extensive warranty coverage and extensive premium program benefits.
“With a six-year, unlimited-mile warranty and competitive benefits such as service financing and free maintenance, L/Certified by Lexus continues to stand out among certified pre-owned vehicle programs,” said Vincent. said.
To determine the winners, U.S. News evaluated the scope and benefits of various CPO programs, including warranty periods, trip interruption reimbursement, roadside assistance benefits, and more.
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About USA News Best Cars
Since 2007, US News Best Cars, the automotive channel of US News & World Report, has published rankings and reviews of the majority of new cars sold in America. Each year, U.S. News also presents Best Car Awards, including Best Vehicle Brand, Best for the Money, and Best Cars for Families. US News Best Cars supports car buyers throughout the car buying process, providing industry-leading advice for researching cars, finding cars for sale, and the US News Best Price program.
About U.S. News and World Report
U.S. News & World Report is a global leader in journalism that helps consumers, citizens, business leaders and policy makers make confident decisions in every aspect of their lives and communities. US News, a multifaceted media company, provides unbiased rankings, independent reporting and analysis, and consumer advice to millions of people every month at USNews.com. pillar of washington For more than 90 years, U.S. News has been the trusted home for in-depth and exclusive insight into education, health, politics, economics, personal finance, travel, autos, real estate, careers, and consumer products and services.
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