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Top Rated Vehicles

Top Rated Cars of 2007

In June 2007, J.D. Power and Associates released its 2007 Initial Quality Study, which lists the top performers in 19 defined car and truck segments. The list below shows the cars that had the fewest reported problems in the first 90 days of ownership, according to an initial quality study by J.D. Power and Associates. More than 97,000 vehicle owners and lessees of new 2007-model-year cars and trucks were surveyed.

Best Subcompact Car

Kia Rio5

Kia Rio/Rio5

Other Top Picks:
Honda Fit
Hyundai Accent

Best Compact Car

2007 Honda Civic

Honda Civic

Other Top Picks:
Hyundai Elantra
Toyota Corolla

Best Compact Sports Car

2007 Mazda MX5 Miata

Mazda MX-5 Miata

Other Top Picks:
Scion tC
Subaru Impreza

Best Luxury Compact Sports Car

2007 Porsche Boxster

Porsche Boxster

Other Top Picks:
Mercedes-Benz CLK class
Mercedes-Benz SLK class

Best Luxury Sports Car

2007 Mercedes Benz SL65

Mercedes-Benz SL class

Other Top Picks:
Porsche 911
Lexus SC430

Best Entry Luxury Car

2007 Lincoln MKZ

Lincoln MKZ

Other Top Picks:
Acura TSX
Cadillac CTS

Best Midsize Luxury Car

2007 Mercedes Benz E320

Mercedes-Benz E class

Other Top Picks:
Lexus GS class
Infiniti M35/M45 (tie) Volvo S80 (tie)

Best Fullsize Luxury Car

2007 Audi A8

Audi A8 (tie)
Mercedes-Benz S class (tie)

Other Top Picks:
Lexus LS460

Best Midsize Sports Car

2007 Ford Mustang

Ford Mustang

Other Top Picks:
Toyota Camry Solara
Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Best Midsize Car

2007 Mercury Milan

Mercury Milan

Other Top Picks:
Honda Accord
Ford Fusion (tie) Mitsubishi Galant (tie)

Best Fullsize Car

2007 Pontiac Grand Prix

Pontiac Grand Prix

Other Top Picks:
Toyota Avalon
Ford Five Hundred (tie) Mercury Montego (tie)

Source: J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Initial Quality Study

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Top Rated Trucks and SUVs of 2007

In June 2007, J.D. Power and Associates released its 2007 Initial Quality Study, which lists the top performers in 19 defined car and truck segments. The list below shows the cars that had the fewest reported problems in the first 90 days of ownership, according to an initial quality study by J.D. Power and Associates. More than 97,000 vehicle owners and lessees of new 2007-model-year cars and trucks were surveyed.

Best Compact SUV

2007 Honda CRV

Honda CR-V

Other Top Picks:
Nissan Xterra
Hyundai Tucson

Best Midsize SUV

2007 Toyota 4runner

Toyota 4Runner

Other Top Picks:
Toyota Highlander
Mercury Mountaineer

Best Full-Size SUV

2007 Toyota Sequoia

Toyota Sequoia

Other Top Picks:
Chevrolet Suburban
GMC Yukon

Best Midsize Luxury SUV

2007 Lexus RX400

Lexus RX 350/RX 400h

Other Top Picks:
Lincoln MKX
Lexus GX 470

Best Full-Size Luxury SUV

2007 Lincoln Mark LT

Lincoln Mark LT

Other Top Picks:
Lincoln Navigator
Hummer H2

Best Midsize Pickup

2007 Toyota Tacoma

Toyota Tacoma

Other Top Picks:
Honda Ridgeline
Dodge Dakota

Best Full-Size Pickup

2007 Chevy Silverado

Chevrolet Silverado Classic 1500HD

Other Top Picks:
Ford F-150
GMC Sierra

Best Van

2007 Chevy Express

Chevrolet Express

Other Top Picks:
Kia Sedona
Ford E-Series

Source: J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Initial Quality Study

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