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2013 J.D. Power APEAL Winners

  • Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked compact premium car

    Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
  • <b>Sports Car: <a href="http://autos.yahoo.com/ford/mustang/" data-ylk="slk:Ford Mustang;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Ford Mustang</a></b><br>MSRP: $22,200-$42,200. Average Discount: 10.1 percent. A radically redesigned Mustang is anticipated early next year, perhaps as a “2014.5” model to celebrate the original Pony Car’s 50th anniversary, and dealers are helping ensure their inventory of existing models says manageable in the meantime.
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked midsized sporty car

    Sports Car: Ford Mustang
    MSRP: $22,200-$42,200. Average Discount: 10.1 percent. A radically redesigned Mustang is anticipated early next year, perhaps as a “2014.5” model to celebrate the original Pony Car’s 50th anniversary, and dealers are helping ensure their inventory of existing models says manageable in the meantime.
  • Chevrolet Volt
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked compact car

    Chevrolet Volt
  • Chevrolet Avalanche
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked large light-duty pickup

    Chevrolet Avalanche
  • Chevrolet Sonic
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked sub-compact car

    Chevrolet Sonic
  • Porsche Cayenne
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked midsize premium crossover

    Porsche Cayenne
  • Porsche Boxster
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked compact premium sporty car

    Porsche Boxster
  • Buick Encore
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked sub-compact crossover

    Buick Encore
  • Volkswagen GTI
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked compact sporty car

    Volkswagen GTI
  • Fiat 500
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked city car

    Fiat 500
  • <b>6. <a href="http://autos.yahoo.com/bmw/5-series/" data-ylk="slk:BMW 5-Series;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BMW 5-Series</a> (mid-size)</b> -- 256 thefts
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked midsize premium car

    6. BMW 5-Series (mid-size) -- 256 thefts
  • Lexus LS sedan
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked large luxury car

    Lexus LS sedan
  • Dodge Charger
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked large car

    Dodge Charger
  • Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked midsize premium sporty car

    Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
  • Volkswagen Passat
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked midsize car

    Volkswagen Passat
  • <b>Minivan: <a href="http://autos.yahoo.com/honda/odyssey/" data-ylk="slk:Honda Odyssey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Honda Odyssey</a></b><br>MSRP: $28,675-$44,025. Average Discount: 11.4 percent. We’d expect the Dodge Grand Caravan or Chrysler Town & Country might take top honors in this regard, but upon further review the Odyssey affords a higher markup, which gives dealers more latitude to cut prices.
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked minivan

    Minivan: Honda Odyssey
    MSRP: $28,675-$44,025. Average Discount: 11.4 percent. We’d expect the Dodge Grand Caravan or Chrysler Town & Country might take top honors in this regard, but upon further review the Odyssey affords a higher markup, which gives dealers more latitude to cut prices.
  • Mazda CX-5
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked compact crossover

    Mazda CX-5
  • <b><a href="http://autos.yahoo.com/kia/soul/" data-ylk="slk:Kia Soul;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Kia Soul</a></b><br>MSRP: $14,400<br>MPG: 25 City / 30 Hwy<br><br>Don't buy this car just because the hamsters dancing to "LMFAO" in the ads tell you too; do it, because the spacious, boxy Kia is true to its name. The uniquely shaped Soul, with a 1.6L four-cylinder engine and 138 horses under the hood, has a youthful feel, but that might be to its discredit in some of the cheap-feeling interiors. Still, it's a statement ride with a capacious interior.
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked compact multipurpose vehicle

    Kia Soul
    MSRP: $14,400
    MPG: 25 City / 30 Hwy

    Don't buy this car just because the hamsters dancing to "LMFAO" in the ads tell you too; do it, because the spacious, boxy Kia is true to its name. The uniquely shaped Soul, with a 1.6L four-cylinder engine and 138 horses under the hood, has a youthful feel, but that might be to its discredit in some of the cheap-feeling interiors. Still, it's a statement ride with a capacious interior.
  • Land Rover Range Rover
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked large premium SUV

    Land Rover Range Rover
  • Audi Allroad
    20/23

    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked compact premium crossover

    Audi Allroad
  • Nissan Armada
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked large SUV

    Nissan Armada
  • Nissan Murano
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    2013 J.D. Power APEAL: Highest ranked midsize crossover/SUV

    Nissan Murano
  • Ford F-250/F-350 Super Duty
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    2013 J.D. Power: Highest ranked large heavy-duty pickup

    Ford F-250/F-350 Super Duty
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
<b>Sports Car: <a href="http://autos.yahoo.com/ford/mustang/" data-ylk="slk:Ford Mustang;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Ford Mustang</a></b><br>MSRP: $22,200-$42,200. Average Discount: 10.1 percent. A radically redesigned Mustang is anticipated early next year, perhaps as a “2014.5” model to celebrate the original Pony Car’s 50th anniversary, and dealers are helping ensure their inventory of existing models says manageable in the meantime.
Chevrolet Volt
Chevrolet Avalanche
Chevrolet Sonic
Porsche Cayenne
Porsche Boxster
Buick Encore
Volkswagen GTI
Fiat 500
<b>6. <a href="http://autos.yahoo.com/bmw/5-series/" data-ylk="slk:BMW 5-Series;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">BMW 5-Series</a> (mid-size)</b> -- 256 thefts
Lexus LS sedan
Dodge Charger
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Volkswagen Passat
<b>Minivan: <a href="http://autos.yahoo.com/honda/odyssey/" data-ylk="slk:Honda Odyssey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Honda Odyssey</a></b><br>MSRP: $28,675-$44,025. Average Discount: 11.4 percent. We’d expect the Dodge Grand Caravan or Chrysler Town & Country might take top honors in this regard, but upon further review the Odyssey affords a higher markup, which gives dealers more latitude to cut prices.
Mazda CX-5
<b><a href="http://autos.yahoo.com/kia/soul/" data-ylk="slk:Kia Soul;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Kia Soul</a></b><br>MSRP: $14,400<br>MPG: 25 City / 30 Hwy<br><br>Don't buy this car just because the hamsters dancing to "LMFAO" in the ads tell you too; do it, because the spacious, boxy Kia is true to its name. The uniquely shaped Soul, with a 1.6L four-cylinder engine and 138 horses under the hood, has a youthful feel, but that might be to its discredit in some of the cheap-feeling interiors. Still, it's a statement ride with a capacious interior.
Land Rover Range Rover
Audi Allroad
Nissan Armada
Nissan Murano
Ford F-250/F-350 Super Duty

Based on a 77-question survey of 83,000 new vehicle owners, J.D. Power's U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study ranked the top models in 23 categories. The winners are...