Edmunds.Com Top Rated Vehicle Awards

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EDITOR's NOTE: Where did the time go?, it's car award season oncwe again and for your editfication here are the Edmunds choices, like Edmunds many other publications have given their own vehicle opinion/awards..so use these and the other "award winners" as a starting point to compare their "best" choices with all of the other sites...but most importantly for you research each vehicle's specs, reviews and history then make a short "potential to purchase" list and TEST DRIVE the crap out of them. Here is a link to The Auto Channel CARSMART! Buy tips from the car guys here at The Auto Channel

Auto Central, Louisville KY Valentines Day 2023; You gotta love your car if you wanna be happy. Edmunds.com's Editor-in-Chief Alistair Weaver, said it a different way when describing what criteria and attributes goes into determining which vehicles get the honor of a Top Rated Award.

"The Edmunds Top Rated Awards recognize the best vehicles on sale today. This year, we’ve revamped the categories, reflecting the growing importance of electric vehicles. You’ll find our recommendations for the best car, SUV and truck powered by a plug or a pump. Every award is chosen by our editorial team of experts and underpinned by our industry-leading testing process. Every year we drive literally hundreds of vehicles on road and track to deliver the definitive verdict. We hope you’ll enjoy the awards and find them useful.”

Edmunds Best Midsize 3-row SUVs

#1 Kia Telluride
#2 Hyundai Palisade
#3 Honda Pilot
#4 Volkswagen Atlas
#5 Mazda CX-9/div>

Edmunds Best Midsize Sedans

#1 Kia K5
#2 Honda Accord
#3 Kia Stinger
#4 Hyundai Sonata
#5 Volkswagen Arteon

Edmunds Best Electric SUVs

#1 Kia Niro EV
#2 Hyundai Kona Electric
#3 Chevrolet Bolt EUV
#4 Volkswagen ID.4
#5 Mazda MX-30

Edmunds Best Small SUVs

#1 Mazda CX-50
#2 Honda CR-V
#3 Mazda CX-5
#4 Subaru Forester
#5 Kia Sportage

Edmunds Best Plug-in Hybrid SUVs

#1 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid
#2 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid
#3 Subaru Crosstrek
#3 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid
#5 Toyota RAV4 Prime

Edmunds Best Small Hatchbacks

#1 Honda Civic
#2 Mazda 3
#3 MINI Clubman
#4 Toyota Corolla Hatchback

Edmunds Best Luxury Sport Coupes

#1 Chevrolet Corvette
#2 Porsche 911
#3 Porsche 718 Cayman
#4 BMW 8 Series
#5 BMW M4

Edmunds Best Large Trucks

#1 Ford F-150
#2 Ram 1500
#3 Toyota Tundra
#4 GMC Sierra 1500
#5 Chevrolet Silverado 1500