Previously Featured Best New Cars
Each year, automakers unveil their newest models, which sport pioneering designs, better engines, and plenty of the latest accessories and toys. This page lists our favorite new cars of the past year.
 Top 10 Best New Cars
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Fiat 500 Sport
The Fiat 500 Sport runs on the same peppy yet practical 1.4-liter MultiAir inline-4 as the base model 500, with the addition of driver-focused features like a sport-tuned suspension, modified springs, shock tuning and enhanced steering calibration for a firmer ride and more responsive handling. |
Jaguar XJL
With swift, feline lines and a muscular 385-horsepower V8 engine, the new Jaguar XJ is one ferocious cat. However, with its smooth handling, sumptuous leather interior, and high-quality Bowers & Wilkins audio system, this luxury sedan proves that it is perfectly comfortable toeing (or perhaps pawing) the line between sportiness and sophistication. |
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Audi A8
Audi's flagship luxury sedan features a bold design that makes the most of innovative new technology to deliver top-of-the-line performance and passenger comfort. Offering impressive power through its 4.2-liter V8 engine, the A8 also boasts improved efficiency, even matching the fuel economy of many similar-size luxury hybrids. |
Suzuki Kizashi
Moving Suzuki into upscale territory, this smart sports sedan is a value-oriented urban vehicle featuring most of what you'd want in a car today, including all-wheel drive and a continuously variable transmission. |
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Kia Soul Exclaim
Boasting a trendy exterior, this five-passenger hatchback ought to catch the eye of twenty-somethings looking for their first car. This youth-oriented econobox is customizable (and available in four trims), and features a spacious interior along with decent fuel economy. |
Ford Taurus SE
This all-new five-passenger sedan, displaying a refined and athletic body, is an upscale driver-focused automobile with a 3.5-liter V6 engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. The base-level SE features cloth seats, steering wheel-mounted audio and cruise controls, and a six-speaker audio system. |
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Mazda 3 i SV
This small five-passenger sedan exhibits a stylish exterior, potent 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine, agile handling and affordable starting price. |
Toyota Venza
Featuring clean lines and a comfortably roomy interior, the Toyota Venza is the perfect vehicle for moms who don't want to sacrifice style for functionality. Added to the crossover's cool looks are a host of safety features, which helped the Venza earn an impressive five-star ratingfrom the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |
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Chevrolet Camaro LT
On hiatus for seven years, this all-new sports coupe is back, framed in a toned body evoking the original pony car. Exciting performance and refined handling characterize the Camaro's personality, and it is a value compared to its competitors, offering plenty of power for the dollar with decent fuel economy. |
Top 10 Best New Cars
Top 10 Best New Cars of 2009
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(Updated: 01/13/12 NW)
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