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The Chevrolet Volt debuted as one of the most efficient 2011 midsize cars available, with a manageable electric-only range and gasoline engine as backup. ... Read full review »
The 2017 Kia Soul ranks among the best in a very competitive class. The Soul has outstanding seating and cargo space, a high predicted ... Read full review »
The 2012 Toyota Prius has excellent fuel economy, lots of cargo space and a long list of standard features, though reviewers agreed that it ... Read full review »
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The 2019 Kia Soul’s expansive passenger and cargo area and excellent predicted reliability rating, as well as its potent available turbocharged engine, help make ... Read full review »
The 2018 Kia Soul ranks near the top of our compact car rankings. It has a cavernous interior as well as solid safety and ... Read full review »
The 2016 Buick Verano offers a calm ride, an excellent reliability rating, and a hushed cabin made with high-quality materials. It's one of the ... Read full review »
The 2015 Buick Verano sits near the top of our compact car rankings thanks to its superb safety and reliability ratings as well as ... Read full review »
The Buick Verano has a pleasant ride, excellent safety and reliability ratings, and a hushed, premium interior. Faults are few and far between, though ... Read full review »
The 2014 Honda Civic has solid reliability and safety ratings, a premium interior, refined handling, and zippy engines. As a result, it ranks near ... Read full review »
The Toyota Prius has excellent fuel economy, as well as good passenger and cargo space. It has strong reliability ratings and low ownership costs. Read full review »
The Toyota Prius sits near the top of our rankings, thanks to its comfortable ride, roomy interior, great safety and reliability ratings, and low ... Read full review »
Commuters will appreciate the 2018 Chevrolet Cruze's exceptional fuel economy, excellent predicted reliability rating, roomy seats, and comfortable ride. This top-ranking compact car also ... Read full review »
The 2016 Kia Soul ranks near the top of the very competitive 2016 compact car class. The Soul has roomy seating and cargo space, ... Read full review »
The 2018 Ford Focus sits near the top of our compact car rankings. It has engaging road manners, a wide range of available powertrains, ... Read full review »
The 2016 Honda Civic ranks among the best used compact cars thanks to an upscale interior, pleasant handling, and excellent safety scores. In addition, ... Read full review »
The 2018 Kia Forte ranks in the top quarter of the competitive compact car class. The Forte has an upscale and roomy cabin, good ... Read full review »
The 2017 Buick Verano has a smooth ride, good safety scores, and great predicted reliability. The rear seats are cramped and tech features are ... Read full review »
The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze sits in the top half of the highly competitive compact car class. It boasts a long list of standard tech ... Read full review »
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra ranks in the top half of its competitive class, thanks to a roomy and high-quality interior, user-friendly features, and good ... Read full review »
The 2017 Kia Forte ranks in the top third of its class, thanks to its comfortable interior, user-friendly tech features, great safety and predicted ... Read full review »
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