The Crosstrek (sold as the XV in Europe) is essentially a jacked-up previous-generation Impreza that offers a good compromise between basic off-road capabilities and on-road handling. Subcompact SUVs: Subaru Crosstrek (Best) and Fiat 500X (Worst) So, without further ado, here are 2017's winners and losers in the SUV and truck segments. Reliability, owner satisfaction, and safety are also included. Consumer Reports bases its scores on ride, handling, braking, acceleration, fuel economy, quietness, interior room, and ease of use - to name just the most important criteria. The consumer magazine has picked the best and worst SUVs its test editors reviewed last year, based on the scores received by the respective models. So when Consumer Reports releases a 'best and worst' list based on road tests, we tend to take it seriously.

That results in unbiased reviews and accurate reliability data.

After all, the organization goes one step further than most media outlets and anonymously buys cars (about 60 each year) it then assesses for thousands of miles. You’re in for a few surprises here and thereĬonsumer Reports is one of the most dependable sources for car reviews and reliability.

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