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Each category is ranked from the best to worst, with
best being a 1 and worst being a 26. Note that the car's rankings are not
derived from these charts, they exist as a quick comparison of the vehicles'
traits.
Comfort/Luxury:
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Car: |
Ride |
Quietness |
Front Seat Comfort |
Rear Seat Comfort |
Interior Quality |
|
Acura TL |
2 |
3 |
12 |
15 |
2 |
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Acura TSX |
15 |
11 |
13 |
10 |
8 |
|
Audi A4 |
13 |
7 |
5 |
20 |
3 |
|
BMW 325i |
9 |
6 |
4 |
16 |
7 |
|
Buick LaCrosse |
6 |
5 |
25 |
14 |
12 |
|
Cadillac CTS 2.8 |
3 |
19 |
11 |
15 |
22 |
|
Cadillac CTS 3.6 |
3 |
4 |
11 |
15 |
22 |
|
Chrysler 300 |
12 |
16 |
23 |
3 |
18 |
|
Chrysler 300C |
21 |
18 |
19 |
3 |
18 |
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Infiniti G35 |
10 |
9 |
24 |
5 |
17 |
|
Jaguar X-Type |
14 |
17 |
25 |
16 |
9 |
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Lexus ES330 |
8 |
2 |
22 |
6 |
1 |
|
Lincoln LS V6 |
5 |
12 |
6 |
11 |
20 |
|
Lincoln LS V8 |
11 |
8 |
6 |
11 |
20 |
|
Mercedes-Benz C230 |
18 |
14 |
17 |
18 |
5 |
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Mercedes-Benz C240 |
7 |
10 |
17 |
18 |
5 |
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Nissan Maxima |
17 |
15 |
2 |
2 |
24 |
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Saab 9-3 |
24 |
22 |
10 |
25 |
25 |
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Saab 9-5 |
26 |
25 |
14 |
7 |
26 |
|
Subaru Legacy |
19 |
13 |
20 |
8 |
15 |
|
Subaru Outback |
16 |
7 |
21 |
8 |
14 |
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Toyota Avalon |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
|
Volvo S40 2.4 |
25 |
23 |
15 |
23 |
10 |
|
Volvo S40 2.5 |
20 |
21 |
15 |
23 |
10 |
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Volvo S60 2.4 |
22 |
23 |
8 |
21 |
13 |
|
Volvo S60 2.5 |
22 |
20 |
8 |
21 |
13 |
Performance:
|
Car: |
Acceleration |
Steering |
Handling |
Fuel Economy |
|
Acura TL |
6 |
5 |
12 |
12 |
|
Acura TSX |
23 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
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Audi A4 |
10 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
|
BMW 325i |
9 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
|
Buick LaCrosse |
8 |
22 |
21 |
15 |
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Cadillac CTS 2.8 |
25 |
7 |
4 |
19 |
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Cadillac CTS 3.6 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
19 |
|
Chrysler 300 |
18 |
23 |
24 |
15 |
|
Chrysler 300C |
1 |
23 |
23 |
25 |
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Infiniti G35 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
22 |
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Jaguar X-Type |
16 |
14 |
15 |
23 |
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Lexus ES330 |
11 |
26 |
26 |
9 |
|
Lincoln LS V6 |
19 |
12 |
16 |
15 |
|
Lincoln LS V8 |
4 |
12 |
9 |
25 |
|
Mercedes-Benz C230 |
21 |
17 |
14 |
1 |
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Mercedes-Benz C240 |
26 |
17 |
18 |
21 |
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Nissan Maxima |
7 |
21 |
20 |
13 |
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Saab 9-3 |
13 |
9 |
2 |
5 |
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Saab 9-5 |
15 |
16 |
13 |
13 |
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Subaru Legacy |
17 |
6 |
10 |
21 |
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Subaru Outback |
14 |
15 |
17 |
18 |
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Toyota Avalon |
3 |
25 |
25 |
3 |
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Volvo S40 2.4 |
22 |
10 |
7 |
5 |
|
Volvo S40 2.5 |
12 |
10 |
11 |
7 |
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Volvo S60 2.4 |
24 |
19 |
21 |
7 |
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Volvo S60 2.5 |
20 |
19 |
21 |
9 |
Convenience:
|
Car: |
Entry/Exit |
Driving Position/ Visibility |
Instruments
and Gauges |
Trunk Volume |
|
Acura TL |
12 |
1 |
9 |
21 |
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Acura TSX |
11 |
8 |
1 |
18 |
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Audi A4 |
26 |
15 |
11 |
17 |
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BMW 325i |
20 |
20 |
18 |
24 |
|
Buick LaCrosse |
6 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
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Cadillac CTS 2.8 |
15 |
23 |
14 |
19 |
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Cadillac CTS 3.6 |
15 |
23 |
14 |
19 |
|
Chrysler 300 |
3 |
25 |
12 |
4 |
|
Chrysler 300C |
3 |
25 |
12 |
4 |
|
Infiniti G35 |
7 |
3 |
14 |
7 |
|
Jaguar X-Type |
13 |
10 |
23 |
1 |
|
Lexus ES330 |
5 |
9 |
6 |
9 |
|
Lincoln LS V6 |
19 |
6 |
7 |
15 |
|
Lincoln LS V8 |
19 |
6 |
7 |
15 |
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Mercedes-Benz C230 |
24 |
21 |
25 |
22 |
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Mercedes-Benz C240 |
24 |
21 |
25 |
22 |
|
Nissan Maxima |
2 |
5 |
10 |
6 |
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Saab 9-3 |
21 |
16 |
17 |
7 |
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Saab 9-5 |
8 |
17 |
21 |
3 |
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Subaru Legacy |
9 |
11 |
3 |
25 |
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Subaru Outback |
9 |
11 |
3 |
25 |
|
Toyota Avalon |
1 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
|
Volvo S40 2.4 |
22 |
13 |
19 |
11 |
|
Volvo S40 2.5 |
22 |
13 |
19 |
11 |
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Volvo S60 2.4 |
17 |
18 |
22 |
13 |
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Volvo S60 2.5 |
17 |
18 |
22 |
13 |
Pricing:
|
Car: |
Price: |
Feature Content: |
|
Acura TL |
11 |
11 |
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Acura TSX |
1 |
6 |
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Audi A4 |
13 |
11 |
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BMW 325i |
22 |
19 |
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Buick LaCrosse |
1 |
15 |
|
Cadillac CTS 2.8 |
20 |
18 |
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Cadillac CTS 3.6 |
17 |
24 |
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Chrysler 300 |
13 |
14 |
|
Chrysler 300C |
22 |
17 |
|
Infiniti G35 |
13 |
10 |
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Jaguar X-Type |
18 |
20 |
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Lexus ES330 |
18 |
8 |
|
Lincoln LS V6 |
21 |
7 |
|
Lincoln LS V8 |
24 |
8 |
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Mercedes-Benz C230 |
16 |
21 |
|
Mercedes-Benz C240 |
15 |
21 |
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Nissan Maxima |
5 |
2 |
|
Saab 9-3 |
8 |
16 |
|
Saab 9-5 |
24 |
23 |
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Subaru Legacy |
1 |
26 |
|
Subaru Outback |
7 |
25 |
|
Toyota Avalon |
21 |
4 |
|
Volvo S40 2.4 |
4 |
4 |
|
Volvo S40 2.5 |
9 |
1 |
|
Volvo S60 2.4 |
6 |
13 |
|
Volvo S60 2.5 |
10 |
2 |
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