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Automobile Journalists Association of Canada
2006: Best New Family Car (under $35,000) |
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Chevrolet Impala |
Ford Fusion |
Hyundai Sonata GLS V6 |
VW Jetta |
VW Passat |
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Total Score - Team |
680.5 |
712.9 |
753.3 |
715.4 |
737.6 |
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Total Score - Individual |
600.0 |
700.0 |
750.0 |
646.2 |
653.8 |
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| Combined Overall Score* |
609.0 |
639.4 |
684.8 |
638.4 |
652.1 |
| (* factored for price) |
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| Price as Tested (Average) |
$27,575 |
$32,244 |
$28,125 |
$29,675 |
$32,220 |
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| Styling/Appearance: |
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Exterior |
7.4 |
7.8 |
8.0 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
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Interior |
7.6 |
7.2 |
8.1 |
7.1 |
7.9 |
| Quality |
7.1 |
7.4 |
8.0 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
| Occupant Environment: |
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Interior Volume (1) |
6.8 |
6.1 |
6.8 |
5.2 |
5.5 |
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Cargo Volume (2) |
3.5 |
2.8 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
2.8 |
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Driver Position & Ergonomics |
7.3 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
7.6 |
7.4 |
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Visibility |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.8 |
7.3 |
7.8 |
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Passenger Comfort/Access |
7.3 |
7.8 |
8.1 |
7.3 |
7.9 |
| Noise/Vibration/Harshness |
7.7 |
7.4 |
8.0 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
| Performance: |
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Acceleration (3) |
6.3 |
7.7 |
7.9 |
6.8 |
7.9 |
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Throttle Response |
6.5 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
6.8 |
7.5 |
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Engine Smoothness/Refinement |
7.4 |
7.3 |
7.8 |
6.6 |
7.6 |
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Transmission/Drivetrain |
7.2 |
7.3 |
7.8 |
6.9 |
7.5 |
| Vehicle Dynamics: |
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Ride Comfort |
7.6 |
7.2 |
7.9 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
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Steering |
7.2 |
7.3 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
8.0 |
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Handling |
6.0 |
6.9 |
7.9 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
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Braking Feel & Effectiveness |
6.7 |
7.8 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
7.7 |
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Stopping Distance (4) |
2.4 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
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Fuel Economy (5) |
7.2 |
6.9 |
8.4 |
8.0 |
8.2 |
| Safety Features |
7.7 |
7.9 |
8.4 |
8.0 |
8.2 |
| Cargo Convenience |
9.0 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
7.1 |
7.8 |
| Environmental Responsibility |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
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Chevrolet Impala |
Ford Fusion |
Hyundai Sonata GLS V6 |
VW Jetta |
VW Passat |
| (1) Interior Volume (L) |
2959 |
2832 |
2985 |
2577 |
2696 |
| (2) Cargo Volume (L) |
527 |
442 |
462 |
453 |
402 |
| (3) Acceleration:
0-100 km/h |
8.6 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
9.9 |
8.2 |
| Acceleration:
80-120 km/h |
8.4 |
6.7 |
6.4 |
7.0 |
6.0 |
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(4) Braking: 100-0 km/h (M) |
47.58 |
39.22 |
38.51 |
37.51 |
37.73 |
| (5) Fuel Consumption (L/100KM) |
9.4 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.2 |
9.1 |