2009 CARS: BEST IN CLASS

The Best In Class honor rewards vehicles that have proven to be standouts in their category -- like the Honda Accord and BMW 5 series. As with the Best New Model award, these get top grades for performance, value and safety, as well as our own driving impressions. See what we mean. The slide show begins with the navigation bar to your right:

2009 Cars: Best New Models
2009 Cars: Best Resale Value
2009 Cars: Most Fuel Efficient
See the Top 25 Cars At a Glance
How We Ranked the Cars