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For each new car in the U.S. News rankings, our editors analyze credible reviews about the new car to assign a score that represents what professional critics say about it. The reviews are gathered from major newspapers, magazines, and automotive websites.
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2024 Kia EV6 Review
Overall Rating : 8.7/10
The 2023 Kia EV6 impresses with a long driving range, fun driving dynamics and a wealth of technology. If you can get past its high price, it makes a solid case as a capable daily-use EV.
Pros
- Engaging driving dynamics
- Impressive range
- Roomy seating
- Many active safety features and great crash-test results
Cons
- Undersized cargo hold
- Some complicated dashboard controls
- High price for the class
New for 2023
- Performance-oriented GT Model
- EV6 Light trim discontinued
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 85-134 City / 74-101 Hwy
- RWD, AWD
- 225 – 576 Horsepower
$48,700 – $61,600 MSRP
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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Review
Overall Rating : 8.5/10
The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is capable, well-rounded and value-packed. From potent powertrains and excellent fuel economy to a spacious and comfortable interior, this electric SUV is a captivating cocktail of practicality and performance with futuristic styling flair.
Pros
- Potent powertrain options
- Excellent fuel economy
- Good driving range
- Spacious and comfortable seats
- Intuitive infotainment system
Cons
- Polarizing interior design
New for 2023
- Increased driving range and fuel economy for all-wheel-drive models
- Higher maximum tow rating
- Standard battery heating system on all trims
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 110-132 City / 87-98 Hwy
- RWD, AWD
- 168 – 320 Horsepower
$41,450 – $56,500 MSRP
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2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Review
Overall Rating : 8.4/10
The 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E continues to impress with its lengthy all-electric range, lively driving dynamics, spacious and upscale interior and wealth of standard features. However, steady price increases have begun to undermine the Mach-E’s value proposition.
Pros
- Swift acceleration
- Lengthy driving range
- Confident handling
- Roomy, upscale interior
Cons
- Touchy brakes
New for 2023
- Steep price increases
- Incremental range increases
- California Route 1 trim now AWD-only
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 90-110 City / 77-96 Hwy
- RWD, AWD
- 266 – 480 Horsepower
$46,895 – $69,895 MSRP
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2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6
Overall Rating : 8.3/10
The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 offers an expertly crafted and spacious cabin, two solid powertrains, a smooth ride and a wealth of standard features. It also has excellent driving range. The trunk is small, and the rear row could use more headroom, but the Ioniq 6 is still a great electric car overall.
Pros
- Impressive driving range
- Spacious and high-tech cabin
- Serene ride
- Lots of standard features
Cons
- Small trunk
- Limited rear headroom
New for 2023
- Brand-new model
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- N/A City / N/A Hwy
- RWD, AWD
- 149 – 320 Horsepower
$41,600 – $56,100 MSRP
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2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Review
Overall Rating : 8.0/10
The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV provides fun driving manners, a good driving range and relatively generous space, all at an appealing, budget-friendly price.
Pros
- Below-average base price
- Respectable 247-mile all-electric driving range
- Fun to drive
- Spacious, feature-filled cabin
Cons
- All-wheel drive unavailable
New for 2023
- Starting price reduced
- Shuffled trims
- Available Redline Edition package
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 125 City / 104 Hwy
- FWD
- 200 Horsepower
$27,200 – $31,700 MSRP
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2023 Hyundai Kona EV Review
Overall Rating : 8.0/10
The 2023 Hyundai Kona Electric entices shoppers with its low starting price, wealth of standard equipment and lively performance. If you don’t need lots of interior room or cargo space, this is a great everyday electric crossover.
Pros
- Spunky acceleration and sporty handling
- Excellent MPGe ratings
- User-friendly infotainment system
Cons
- Tight second-row space
- Small cargo hold
New for 2023
- Base SE trim
- Standard heated front seats, power-adjustable driver’s seat and rear USB port
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 134 City / 106 Hwy
- FWD
- 201 Horsepower
$33,550 – $41,550 MSRP
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2023 Chevrolet Bolt Review
Overall Rating : 8.0/10
As its name suggests, the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt knows how to get up to speed quickly, but that’s far from this Chevy’s only strength. The Bolt provides a spacious cabin for such a petite vehicle, and it offers tremendous driving range compared to the competition.
Pros
- Peppy powertrain
- Playful driving dynamics
- Superb all-electric range
- Large cargo capacity for the class
Cons
- Firm ride
New for 2023
- Lower prices
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 131 City / 109 Hwy
- FWD
- 200 Horsepower
$25,600 – $28,800 MSRP
2023 Nissan Ariya Review
Overall Rating : 7.9/10
The 2023 Nissan Ariya’s spacious and whisper-quiet cabin, premium materials, supple ride and advanced features make it a formidable contender, but some rivals offer more driver engagement.
Pros
- Gentle ride
- Spacious, upscale interior
- Lengthy driving range with larger battery
- Lots of standard tech and safety features
Cons
- Not capable of one-pedal driving
- No frunk
New for 2023
- All-new vehicle
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 105-111 City / 91-95 Hwy
- FWD
- 214 – 238 Horsepower
$43,190 – $54,690 MSRP
2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Review
Overall Rating : 7.7/10
The 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 is a spacious EV with a comfortable ride and good cargo room, but its driving experience lacks excitement, its infotainment system is not user-friendly, and the base model has a low driving range.
Pros
- Long list of standard infotainment and active safety features
- Attractive starting price for the class
- Composed ride and handling
- Large maximum cargo hold
Cons
- Short drive range in base model
- Overreliance on touch controls
New for 2023
- New base model with 62-kWh battery and 209-mile range
- Standard 12-inch touch screen and park assist
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 104-115 City / 93-99 Hwy
- RWD, AWD
- 145 – 295 Horsepower
$38,995 – $55,245 MSRP
2023 Nissan Leaf Review
Overall Rating : 7.6/10
The 2023 Nissan Leaf is an enticing commuter, thanks to its low starting price, wealth of tech and safety features and energetic driving experience. However, a short driving range and limited fast-charging ability sour its overall value.
Pros
- Lively acceleration and handling
- Spacious, comfortable interior
- Easy-to-use infotainment system
- Many standard safety features
Cons
- Mediocre cabin materials
- Short driving range
New for 2023
- Updated exterior styling
- Lineup reduced to two trims
Features and Specs
- Seats 5
- 121-123 City / 98-99 Hwy
- FWD
- 147 – 214 Horsepower
$28,040 – $36,040 MSRP
2023 MINI Electric Hardtop Review
Overall Rating : 7.4/10
The 2023 Mini Electric Hardtop impresses with nimble handling, peppy acceleration and a long list of standard features. On the downside, it has a shorter maximum driving range than most rivals, along with a firm ride and a cramped back row.
Pros
- Fantastic MPGe ratings
- Agile handling
- Good maximum cargo capacity
- Straightforward infotainment system
Cons
- Short maximum driving range
- Firm ride
- Cramped rear seats
New for 2023
- Simplified trim lineup
- Resolute Edition appearance package
Features and Specs
- Seats 4
- 119 City / 100 Hwy
- FWD
- 181 Horsepower
$29,900 – $33,900 MSRP
