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Best and Worst New Cars for 2016
September 8, 2016
Dozens of new cars have been launched or completely redesigned in the past year, but which ones should you consider and which should you avoid?
Consumer Reports recently released a list of the best and worst new cars for 2016, compiled from over 70 in-depth road tests performed this year. See the results below.
As always, if you're shopping for a new car right now, I recommend you use TrueCar No Haggle and CarsDirect to quickly see the best deals being offered in your area.
Best Cars of 2016
| Vehicle | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Audi Q7 | $54,800-$64,300 |
| BMW 7 Series | $81,300-$97,400 |
| Honda Civic | $18,640-$26,500 |
| Kia Optima | $22,140-$36,040 |
| Lincoln MKX | $38,260-$57,810 |
| Toyota Prius | $24,200-$30,000 |
Worst Cars of 2016
- Smart ForTwo
- Chevrolet Spark
- Nissan Sentra
- Toyota Tacoma
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Gregg Fidan is the founder of RealCarTips. After being ripped off on his first car purchase, he devoted several years to figuring out the best ways to avoid scams and negotiate
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