Best Cars of September 2010

The Hyundai i30 now has a special limited edition "Trophy" model - one good thing about it is that it makes the wagon variant affordable. Besides that, not much change.

#1 Subaru Impreza R

Base Model Estimated Price: $24,740

Pros:

• Sedan


• 5 Star ANCAP Safety Rating


• Made in Japan


• Subaru resale value

Cons:

• None

#2 Mitsubishi Lancer Activ

Base Model Estimated Price: $24,290

Pros:

• Sedan


• 5 Star ANCAP Safety Rating


• Made in Japan


• 5 year, 130,000km warranty

Cons:

• None

#3 Hyundai i30 Trophy

Base Model Estimated Price: $23,490

Pros:

• 5 Star ANCAP Safety Rating


• 5 year unlimited km warranty

Cons:

• Korean cars have a perception of poor quality