The American automotive market is packed with brands. With so many options, it helps if you can start with a brand that you can trust. We’ve put together a list of 2021’s best brands.
Mazda
Mazda has been the best car brand for over six years now. Its cars offer superb performance, upscale interiors, and stunning exterior designs. Each of its offerings is either at or near the top of their respective classes.
Hyundai
If you’re looking for a reliable, feature-rich, comfortable, and well-appointed family SUV that’s also priced well and is easy to live with, Hyundai is the brand to consider.
Ram
The truck segment is fiercely competitive. But Ram wins the best brand here thanks to its price, comfort, tech, luxury, and abilities.
Porsche
If you’re in the market for sports cars, sporty coupes, or luxury SUVs, look no further than Porsche. This brand has been setting the benchmark for everything in its segment for years.
Ford
Ford’s has committed to SUVs. Other than that, it’s only offerings are the Fusion sedan and the Mustang. And all these cars are fun to drive, comfortable, and in the case of the Mustang, iconic.
Honda
All Hondas are at or near the top of each of their segments. They look good, are comfortable, easy to drive, safe, and are quite well equipped.
Kia
Kia is known for vehicles that offer excellent value, quality interiors, user-friendly tech, good fuel economy, and more. They’re affordable and very reliable too.
Toyota
Toyota has 11 cars, more than any manufacturer on this list. They’re all great choices, have strong safety scores, good predicted reliability, and good quality.
Volkswagen
Volkswagen has a list of good cars on offer in several segments. Most of them are built well, have decent safety scores and predicted reliability, and are fun to drive.
Dodge
Dodge offers vehicles for performance enthusiasts. These are mostly basic cars with extremely powerful engines, and the one muscle car they offer is a blast.
MINI
Mini’s offerings are all about fun and personality. These cars cost more than others in the segment but have no alternatives if you want a premium, performance-oriented subcompact.