2008 New-Car Buying Guides

Scanning through hundreds of reviews, sorting out option packages, and haggling for the best price is a daunting task for even the most diligent buyer. That's why our vehicle class buying guides will give you a concentrated dose of new-car shopping advice specific to whatever vehicle class you're shopping.

Each guide tackles a different segment, explains the pros and cons of owning a vehicle in this particular class, points out features to look for, and suggests things to avoid.


2008 New-Car Buying Guides
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Hybrid Vehicles
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Flex-Fuel Vehicles
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Subcompact Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Compact Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Premium Compact Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Midsize Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Premium Midsize Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Large Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Premium Large Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Sporty/Performance Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Premium Sporty/Performance Cars
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Compact SUVs
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Premium Compact SUVs
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Midsize SUVs
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Premium Midsize SUVs
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Large SUVs
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Premium Large SUVs
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Compact Pickups
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Large Pickups
The Consumer Guide to 2008 Minivans