From the 11 category winners, the Canadian Car of The Year and the Canadian Utility Vehicle of The Year will be determined; the two will be unveiled at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto in February.
The 2012 category winners are: (Please click on the photos below for more information about the cars nominated in each category)
Best New Small Car under $21,000: Hyundai Accent
Accent on bang for the buck
*****
Best New Small Car over $21,000: Hyundai Elantra
The price of excellence
*****
Best New Family Car under $30,000: Kia Optima LX
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbR2bRmixhI
Look how far South Korea has come
Best New Family Car over $30,000: Kia Optima Hybrid
*****
Optima leads a hybrid trifecta
*****
Best New Luxury Car: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 4Matic Sedan
Benz is the best, barely
*****
Best New Sports Performance (under $50,000): Hyundai Veloster
Style, stuff and price trumps power
*****
Best New Sports Performance
(over $50,000): BMW 1-Series M Coupe
BMW leads German hit parade
*****
Best New Prestige: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTec 4Matic
A Benz built for comfort not for speed
*****
Best New SUV-CUV (under $35,000): Dodge Journey
Journey gives the most for the least
*****
Best New SUV-CUV ($35,000-$60,000): Volkswagen Touareg TDI
Touareg is two good
*****
Best New SUV-CUV (over $60,000): BMW X3
BMW X3: style over function
More related to this story
Topics:
http://www.motortrend.in/suv.htm
site to search at
site to search at
