The 10 most trusted brands according to Consumer Reports

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Frédéric Mercier

Thursday, 19 October 2017 14:14

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Once again, this year, Consumer Reports has published its ranking of the most trusted brands in the market.

Based on an analysis of the industry, and comprehensive questionnaire that received more than 640 000 responses on the part of motorists, the ranking of Consumer Reports is one of the largest surveys conducted each year in the United States.

Without further ado, here are the 10 brands in the best rated of this edition 2017.

10. Hyundai

– A decrease of three positions compared to the ranking last year, Hyundai made its place in extremis among the 10 most trusted brands of Consumer Reports. The sedan Elantra is considered to be the most reliable model of the brand is Korean, while the Tucson is the one who has given the most trouble to the respondents.

9. Honda

No big surprise, Honda made its place among the most reliable brands in the industry. This is the popular CR-V that has received the best reviews within the brand, while the Ridgeline has is less good.

8. Buick

Last year, Consumer Reports has taken the automotive world by surprise by placing Buick in the third rank of his track record on reliability. This year, Buick goes down the ranking, but it still retains its place among the Top 10. This is also the only brand of General Motors to be found there.

7. Infiniti

The luxury brand of Nissan moving up one level and now finds itself in seventh position on the list. Nissan, for its part, has missed the Top 10 of the bit with an eleventh position in the ranking.

6. Subaru

Subaru makes a good figure with a sixth position. However, it is the sporty BRZ that is named the most reliable model so that the popular Impreza is the least reliable of the brand…

5. BMW

Despite having a reputation for reliability that leaves something to be desired, BMW made its place among the Top 5 in the ranking of Consumer Reports. Good news for the manufacturer from Munich.

4. Audi

Another German brand has taken its place among the elite of Consumer Reports this year, particularly thanks to the good ranking of the SUV Q3. The sedan A7, however, is less good.

3. Kia

Will have to get used to it, Kia has become a figure recurring the top of the charts in Consumer Reports. And once again this year, the Korean manufacturer is distinguished with a third place in the standings.

2. Lexus

Lexus, Toyota’s luxury brand, losing the first place that it occupied last year. Lexus is not falling, however, not too low, keeping a very enviable second position in the list.

1. Toyota

Who else? Year after year, Toyota dominates the rankings in terms of reliability. For 2017, the japanese manufacturer passes from the second to the first level at Consumer Reports. No big surprise here.