JD POWER AWARDS

Best Car Ratings of 2025

Each year, we award exemplary vehicles based on insights from real, verified owners in four distinct fields.

Best Car Ratings of 2025

Quality and Reliability Ratings

JD Power Quality and Reliability ratings are a combination of quality and dependability scores. Quality scores are based on initial owner response and feedback of their new purchase whereas Dependability scores focus on longer-term ownership experiences of 3 years.

Research Highest Quality Cars

Quality ratings are based on consumer insights during the first 90 days of ownership. The following models ranked the highest for quality and represent the JD Power 2025 award winners for their particular segment.

2025 Award Winners

Research Most Dependable Ratings

Dependability ratings are based on consumer insights after 3 years of ownership. The following 3-year old models rank the highest for reliability and represent the JD Power 2025 award winners for their particular segment.

2025 Award Winners

Performance Ratings

A major contributor to JD Power ratings is not only quality and dependability, but consumer's feedback on specific performance attributes and features of their car.

Research Best Performance and Design

Performance rating is based on consumer driving experience insights during the first 90 days of ownership. The following models ranked the highest for performance and represent the JD Power 2025 award winners for their particular segment.

2025 Award Winners