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Best in Class
Best New Car
First for Safety
Best Resale
Most Fuel-Efficient
For more on Kiplinger's selection and ranking process, see the explanation in The Best New Cars.
BEST IN CLASS
Infiniti G35 4dr(3.5L 6 cyl; 280 hp)
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MSRP: $30,700 True market value: NA Service costs: $2,508 Insurance: NA Resale 3yr/5yr: 59/42 MPG: 19 city/26 hwy |
Wheelbase: 112 ins. Cargo: 15 cu. ft. Curb weight: 3,468 lbs. Length/width: 187/69 Legroom fnt/rear: 44/34 More pricing & specs |
BEST NEW CAR
Volvo S40 T5(2.5L 5 cyl turbo; 218 hp)
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MSRP: $26,745 True market value: $25,776 Service costs: NA Insurance: $868 Resale 3yr/5yr: 52/35 MPG: 22 city/31 hwy |
Wheelbase: 104 ins. Cargo: 14 cu. ft. Curb weight: 3,069 lbs. Length/width: 176/70 Legroom fnt/rear: 42/34 More pricing & specs |
FIRST FOR SAFETY
Volvo S60 2.4 4dr(2.4L 5 cyl; 168 hp)
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MSRP: $27,920 Target price: $26,922 Service costs: $2,455 Insurance: NA Resale 3yr/5yr: 49/33 MPG: 22 city/29 hwy |
Wheelbase: 107 ins. Cargo: 14 cu. ft. Curb weight: 3,662 lbs. Length/width: 180/71 Legroom fnt/rear: 43/33 More pricing & specs |
BEST RESALE
Volkswagen New Beetle GLS convertible 2dr(2.0L 4 cyl; 115 hp)
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MSRP: $23,615 True market value: NA Service costs: $2,370 Insurance: $816 Resale 3yr/5yr: 60/44 MPG: 25 city/30 hwy |
Wheelbase: 99 ins. Cargo: 5 cu. ft. Curb weight: 3,082 lbs. Length/width: 161/68 Legroom fnt/rear: 39/32 More pricing & specs |
MOST FUEL-EFFICIENT
Volkswagen Passat GL TDI 4dr(2.0L 4 cyl diesel; 134 hp)
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MSRP: $23,935 True market value: $23,360 Service costs: NA Insurance: $805 Resale 3yr/5yr: 52/36 MPG: 27 city/38 hwy |
Wheelbase: 106 ins. Cargo: 15 cu. ft. Curb weight: 3,422 lbs. Length/width: 185/69 Legroom fnt/rear: 42/35 More pricing & specs |
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