2011′s Top Family Vehicles

There was a time in your life when any article that mentioned a family vehicle would have immediately lost your attention. That time is over and you need to consider which vehicles are best for the safety of your family, now. Here are the top family vehicles in 2011 as rated by Edmunds.com and Parents magazine.

  1. Hyundai Sonata
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Subaru Legacy
  4. Ford Fiesta
  5. Mazda 3
  6. Honda Fit
  7. Mazda 5
  8. Toyota RAV4
  9. Kia Sorento
  10. Toyota Prius
  11. Volkswagen Golf TDI
  12. Ford Fusion Hybrid
  13. Toyota Sienna
  14. Honda Odyssey
  15. Ford Explorer

Of course, the list was not compiled willy-nilly. Experts from Edmunds and Parents Magazine evaluated many vehicles. Their focus was on safety and reliability mainly, then performance, interior, exterior, and family-friendly features were considered. To round out the qualification process actual parents who own and drive these vehicles were questioned about their satisfaction and experience with each. The vehicles encompass a wide range of categories and budgets; hopefully, there is something there for everyone.

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