(Baonghean.vn) - According to a survey by the prestigious consumer magazine Consumer Report, the top 10 best car brands in the world in 2015 are conspicuously absent from the list of Hyundai, Ford, Nissan, Chevrolet, and especially Mercedes-Benz, brands that are popular in Vietnam.
Several other well-known brands such as Toyota and Lexus remain in the top rankings, and Mazda, after a very successful year, has made significant progress. This list of the top 10 best car brands in the world is based on the average score between real-world road performance (road test) and user reliability. Details are below:
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| 10.BMW was rated by Consumer Reports as a brand with cars that offer good driving feel, comfort, and fuel efficiency. The German automaker received an average score of 66 based on a user review of its real-world performance and reliability. |
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| 9.The South Korean automaker KIA scored an average of 68 points and ranked 9th on the list. Consumer Reports stated that KIA is popular with consumers because of its affordable models across all segments compared to competitors. |
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| 8.Honda received 69 points, with users praising its fuel efficiency, durability, and reasonable price. |
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| 7.Buick is the oldest car brand in America, yet it's relatively unfamiliar to Vietnamese consumers. After years of decline, Buick is attempting a strong resurgence with sportier, more sophisticated products at better prices. Buick's average rating is 69. |
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| 6Porsche, the luxury car brand from Germany, scored 70 points and ranked 6th on the list. Consumer Reports praised Porsche for its balance between fuel efficiency and performance, along with its smart pricing strategy. |
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| 5.Subaru secured fifth place thanks to the advanced technologies it consistently incorporates into its vehicles. Subaru's reputation also reflects consumer trust, resulting in an average score of 73. |
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| 4.Audi is one of the most popular luxury car brands in Vietnam and is also highly regarded by consumers worldwide. Consumer Reports states that the Audi brand is very prestigious, with its vehicles boasting high performance, luxurious interiors, and modern steering systems. Audi's average score is 73. |
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| 3.Toyota, the extremely popular Japanese car manufacturer, scored 74 points and ranked among the top 3 most popular car brands in the world according to Consumer Reports. The magazine added, "Toyota has always focused on improving sustainable vehicles, providing a comfortable driving experience, and the brand is very popular." |
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| 2.Mazda made a spectacular leap to second place after adopting the KODO design language. Its attractive and youthful styling appeals to users of all ages. Mazda received a score of 76. |
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| 1.Lexus was rated the best car in the world in 2015 according to Consumer Reports. The brand attracts attention with its luxurious vehicles, symbols of success. Durability is also a key factor in Lexus's brand reputation. Lexus scored 76 points and took the number one spot. |
Thanh Hien
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