Greatest Vehicles of the Yr: 10 High Picks of 2023

All High Picks should come commonplace with key security options, together with computerized emergency braking (AEB*) that operates at freeway pace and contains pedestrian detection.

Merely put: These are the autos that our knowledgeable employees would enthusiastically advocate to household and buddies.

It’s no shock that Toyotas, which have traditionally featured prominently on our record, are once more properly represented: They’re recognized for having good all-around efficiency, gasoline economic system, and reliability. Notably absent this yr, nevertheless, are two perennial picks: the Lexus RX and Toyota Prius. These considerably redesigned fashions weren’t on sale in time to be included, which made room for different spectacular fashions to seem on this yr’s High Picks record.

Our High Picks record is a group of automobiles, SUVs, and vans with standout efficiency throughout the board. Our Inexperienced Alternative designation (indicated by a leaf icon in our scores) is awarded to gas-powered, hybrid, and electrical automobiles which are within the prime 20 p.c of all automobiles available on the market for having the cleanest emissions, primarily based on EPA information. Given there are such a lot of extra EVs available on the market, for the primary time, two electrical autos are on the High Picks record.

See the autos that made Client Stories’ annual High Picks in 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, and 2012.