Posted Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:47pm

Best and Worst Car Brands, According to Consumer Reports

Subaru has snagged bragging rights from BMW in the annual ranking of car brands by Consumer Reports. The two companies switched the 1-2 positions from last year in the ranking, with overall scores based on road tests, reliability, owner satisfaction, and safety. The top 10 finishers of the 32 brands assessed, and other highlights:

Subaru, 79
BMW, 78
Lexus, 77