Ride Or Ditch These Cars To Get A Celeb Wifey
- by Kristen Catalano
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There are tons and tons of cars available on the market for purchase it can be difficult to find the perfect one, it can even be difficult to narrow it down to just a couple. Each type of car offers different pros as well as cons so it is important to do a ton of research before buying a car. There are cars that are perfect for adventurers who are always loading up their trunk with camping and fishing gear. There are also cars that ideal for large families who need a ton of space for their growing kids. What better way to ride around in your dream car with your dream girl in the front seat?
Believe it or not car preferences can show a lot about what kind of woman someone is attracted to. These are some of the most popular cars available on the market, they all offer different things and have different downsides. Pick or ditch these rides to see who your celeb wifey will be! Be sure to pick the cars that will work best for your lifestyle or your future lifestyle! So give it a shot and see what celebrity you get!
Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang is one car that is on the top of many peoples must have list. It has been around since 1965 and only seems to get more and more features every year. The Mustang is a great choice for anyone looking to get a sports car but doesn't have a huge budget. The newest model of the Mustang was released last year and did not have too many new features. There is a bit more horsepower and minor changes to the engine (wikipedia).
Jeep Wrangler
The Jeep Wrangler's are a series of compact four wheel drive off road vehicles that have been manufactured since 1986. These Jeep's are meant for the explorers who love to take their vehicle to places they are not meant to go, or maybe they are! According to Wikipedia they are pretty popular amongst the younger generation and they have slowly all become four door vehicles. In 2007, the Jeep Wrangler set the Guinness World Record for highest altitude attained by a four wheeled vehicle (Wikipedia).
Dodge Challenger
The Dodge Challenger is classified as a "Sports Car" and one of the most popular in its class. This is probably because it is fast and stylish but also practical for those who need it as a daily driver. The Dodge Challenger was ranked number four in Sports Cars this past year and the newest edition sets the bar pretty high for others in its class. This car may look a bit compact but it offers plenty of cabin and trunk space as well as a powerful engine (cars.usnews.com).
Volkswagen GTI
The 2019 Volkswagen GTI was ranked number one in Compact Cars and number two in Small Cars. The pros to the Volkswagen GTI is that it has a great acceleration, an upscale interior and very good handling. However this car is a bit pricier than other competitors and the ride can be a bit stiff on certain roads. In 2019, the company debuted a new and improved Rabbit edition and increased the engine output by 10 horsepower (cars.usnews.com). So would you ride or ditch this car?
Chevrolet Colorado
The newest model of the Chevy Colorado that was introduced in 2018 is currently ranked number four in Compact Pickup Trucks. This truck has a lot of pros including the impressive engines, the class leading tow rating and the interior. The inside of the truck is just as nice as the outside and very comfortable in comparison to other trucks of this size. Despite being one of the top competitors in its class there are other pickup trucks that offer more truck bed space and versatility (car.usnews.com).
Toyota Tundra
The 2018 Toyota Tundra doesn't finish too high in the truck ratings because it doesn't have the most powerful engines and this truck does not have the best towing capabilities. However in recent years these trucks have undergone a lot of physical changes that give them a more upscale look and vibe. These trucks are great for those who like the look of a pickup truck but don't need it to foo too many things such as towing and hauling (cars.usnews.com).
Nissan Rogue
The Nissan Rogue does not rank too high among others of its kind but it is still one of the most popular SUVs available on the market. This is one vehicle that does have a lot of safety features so its a great choice for families with little ones. However the Nissan Rogue does not have the best transmission and does seem to have a pretty noisy transmission so it might not be the best choice for someone looking for a fast or sleek car (cars.usnews.com).
Toyota Camry
Here is another reliable car that many families chose to get around. This car was ranked number one in Midsize Cars this past year and has lost of standard driver assistance features in its newest model. It is a pretty well rounded car in general as it is easy to drive, has great gas mileage and is very user friendly (cars.usnews.com). This is a great car for first time drivers who are just learning how to operate a vehicle. Ride or ditch?
Toyota Highlander
The Toyota Highlander is ranked number three in Midsize SUVs and number eight in Crossover SUV's. This vehicle is one of the best midsize SUVs that is on the market according to cars.usnews.com. This truck has a powerful and efficient engine so it will get all of the kids to soccer practice on time. The third row is unlike others in the fact that it is not any smaller than the front row. The 2019 edition can fit up to eight passengers comfortably (cars.usnews.com).
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Jeep's have been around for a pretty long time and this one gives them a great case as to why they have remained popular over the years. The Jeep Grand Cherokee is basically an upgraded version of Jeep Cherokee as it offers some new features and is a bit bigger than the other. This truck does not get the best gas mileage so it is probably not the best choice for those who commute far for work or are always traveling. However it is very roomy and offers a ton of features to make the deriving experience a lot more comfortable.
Subaru Forester
Now this is one car that has changed a lot over the past couple of years. It started out as a car/station wagon but has since transformed into a decent sizes crossover. There are a few different types of this car that each offer their own special features. This car offers a smooth ride, its system is very easy to use and understand and it also offers more space then most of its top competitors according to the stats on cars.usnews.com.
Jeep Compass
The Jeep Compass has become pretty popular over the past couple of years, probably because it is one of the more affordable Jeep models. The interior is nice and very roomy, it also does pretty well off road. For those drivers who love manual the Jeep Compass offers a manual transmission that also has all wheel drive. There are some downfalls to this Jeep including that it's pretty slow and the sunroof takes away a lot of the room in the back seat (cars.com).
Mazda CX-5
The Mazda CX-5 is one of the highest rated cars in the compact SUV class. The Mazda CX-5 has great handling that is described as "athletic" on cars.usnews.com. It also has great safety scores and a luxury cabin with a ton of room. One of the new features that is offered in the newest model is the blind spot monitoring. This car seats up to five passengers comfortably and comes in both four wheel drive models as well as all wheel drive models.
Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer is a reliable truck that has been around for a pretty long time. It is known for its reliability, they last for a long time as long as they are taking care of the right way. The newer models are a bit bigger and offer some of the same features of more luxury cars including Range Rovers. The only downside to the new models are the price tags that come along with them. Would you drive or ditch this ride?
Honda Odyssey
Of course we had to include at least one or two minivans in this quiz because they are some of the most reliable and lasting cars on the market. This is one of the most popular minivans. This is literally one of the best vehicles for families because it fits eight passengers comfortably and has a very intuitive infotainment system (cars.usnews.com). There were no major changes in the newest models, why fix what wasn't broken? So would you ride or ditch this car?
Chevrolet Equinox
The Chevrolet Equinox recently got a nice upgrade that offered many favorable changes including more room for passengers and an upgraded interior. The downfall to this model is that it doesn't have the bet pickup so it is not the best vehicle for the speed demons who like to race around town. This truck seats five passengers comfortably and offers ample trunk space for those who like to travel a lot (cars.usnews.com). So would this ride be one to snatch up or ditch instead?
Hyundai Santa Fe
The newest model of the Hyundai Santa Fe was ranked number three in midsize SUVs and number six in SUVs with two rows. This is a great car for families because it is comfortable and affordable yet stylish and attractive. This car is a bit on the bigger side but it is still pretty good on gas so it won't break the bank on long road trips (cars.usnews.com). The down sides to this vehicle is that it doesn't have too much cargo space so don't expect to fit all of your family's suit cases in the back!
Subaru Crosstrek
Now the Subaru Crosstrek has some great features and other subpar features. This SUV has one of the top interiors of its kind but many other competitors seem to have better performance. The Subaru Crosstrek is very user friendly and has a well built interior but its rivals seem to handle better in all conditions. This is also not the car to get for those who are looking to speed all around town as it is known to be a bit slow (usnews.cars.com).
Audi Q7
The Audi Q7 is ranked pretty high in Luxury Midsize SUVs, number four to be exact. There are many reasons why this truck is a favorite in its class. It has a very high end interior as well as great handling in all types of weather. The engine is a V6 and pretty powerful for a truck this size so it definitely has a bit of pep in its step! The third row is not the biggest so it doesn't offer too much space. For buyers who are looking for a roomy third seat then this may not be the way to go (cars.usnews.com).
Lexus RX 350
The Lexus RX 350 is ranked number eight in Luxury Midsize SUVs. This truck offers passengers a very smooth ride and has a stylish interior but its rivals has some things that it doesn't. This trucks does not have the best handling and doesn't offer too much cargo space. There were no major changes in the newest model but hopefully in the future there will be a bigger trunk for those who like to travel or carry a lot of cargo with them on a daily basis (cars.usnews.com).
Ford Edge
This truck does not rank too high in its class, it is ranked number thirteen in Midsize SUVs and number twenty one in Crossover SUV's. Despite not being rated the highest, this truck has a spacious cabin and a very advanced infotainment system. The newest version of this vehicle saw an updated interior that adds a sleekness to the vehicle that models before did not have. The Ford Edge seats five passengers comfortably with plenty of storage space for families or those who are always traveling (cars.usnews.com).
Volkswagen Tiguan
The Volkswagen Tiguan is ranked number nine in compact SUVs and number twelve in SUVs with 3 rows according to usnews.com. The newest model features a redesign that works great for families because it offers more cargo space and a second row of seats, this way everyone will not be cramped on top of one another. The Volkswagen Tiguan is not the greatest on gas so for long trips passengers won't get the most bang for their buck but it is roomy and reliable (cars.usnews.com).
Hyundai Tucson
For buyers who are looking for a car that is all about safety and security then this is the SUV to beat! This truck is one of the best compact and safe SUVs in its class so it is a great choice for families or individuals looking for a reliable and safe truck. There are some drawbacks to this truck which include a basic engine and not the most luxurious cabin. Everything included in the Hyundai Tucson is pretty basic so it is not the best choice for those with high end taste and looking for something more luxurious (cars.usnews.com).
Hyundai Elantra
The Hyundai Elantra is don't rated very high; it is rated number eleven in compact cars, number seventeen in small cars and number fourteen in hatchbacks. The performance is where this car really loses some points because it doesn't have a very powerful engine which causes it to lag behind a bit. Despite begin a bit slow it does have great gas mileage and offers more cargo space then others in its class. The 2018 model offers a redesigned Elantra GT that is a bit sportier (cars.usnews.com).
Chrysler Pacifica
This is another minivan that may be a good choice for those who need a lot of seats and room. This van seats seven to eight passengers comfortably and has pretty good maneuverability. Although this is a pretty big van it is actually decent on gas and will not have the owner stopping at gas station every other day. However there are not all wheel drive models offered at this time so it may not be the best for those who have rough winters (cars.com).
BMW X-5
The newest model of the BMW X-5 is ranked number three in Luxury Midsize SUVs. This truck has a very powerful V8 engine and also have great handling. The newest 2019 model was completely redesigned and featured an easy to us infotainment system and super comfortable seats. This truck seats five passengers comfortably but doesn't do too well on gas. This truck does offer a third seat in some models but it does not have too much space so it may not be the best option if the third row is a necessity (cars.usnews.com).
Volvo XC60
The 2019 Volvo XC60 is ranked number nine in Luxury Compact SUVs and number twenty one in Luxury SUVs with two rows. The thing that stands out most about this truck is its stunning interior, it offers one of the most relaxing and finest interiors in its class. This truck may not look like it can be used to tow something but it has an excellent tow rating so it's great for those who need a versatile truck that can do multiple things (cars.usnews.com).
Hyundai Sonata
The newest model of the Hyundai Sonata was rated number four in midsize cars. This car is both spacious and comfortable so it is a great choice for those who love a small car with a little extra room. Everything about this car is pretty user friendly however it doesn't have a powerful engine and is not the greatest on gas. There were no major changes in the newest model which is probably why its scores have not changed much since last year (cars.usnews.com).
Honda Accord
Now this is a very practical car for those who commute a lot and need something reliable. It will hold its value over time and lasts for an impressive amount of time, when taken care of the proper way. The downsides to the newer model are that they don't offer as much storage space inside the car as previous models and the new design makes it a little bit harder to see around the vehicle (caranddriver.com). However this car remains fairly priced and will be one that will last for years to come.
Acura MDX
The Acura MDX is ranked in the top third of its class, it is number six in Luxury Midsize SUVs and number five in Luxury SUVs with three rows. The car is very likable, both inside and out so there are very few flaws that can be found with this car. It gets good gas mileage, has decent handling, is fairly priced and even offers a lot of tech features for the passengers to enjoy. However some of the rivals offer a smoother ride and more luxurious interior which is where this truck loses some points (cars.usnews.com).
Honda Ridgeline
Now the Honda Ridgeline was recently ranked number one in Compact Pickup Trucks. The thing that sets this pickup truck apart from others of its kind is that is offers passengers a smooth ride and a very upscale interior. This truck also has a very long list of safety features that covers most of the bases. The downsides to this truck is that it has a high list price and doesn't offer some of the towing capabilities as others in its class (cars.usnews.com).
Subaru Ascent
Now this is the ideal vehicle for large families who like to get out and adventure the world. The Subaru Ascent can fit up to eight passengers very comfortably, the great thing about the Subaru Ascent is that all of the space inside is used in a functional way. There are so many features in the car and it also handles very well. However the appearance is not the most appealing and some of its rivals do have a bigger third row (caranddriver.com).
Chevrolet Traverse
The newest model of the Chevy Traverse was completely redesigned and was ranked pretty high in its class. The Chevy Traverse has a ton of cargo space as well as roomy seats. This is definitely the car for those who like to be comfortable while they drive. This truck handles like a car and has a very smooth ride. The only real con of this car is that is doesn't have the most exciting driving dynamics so it might not be the best pick for a true car lover (cars.usnews.com).
Subaru Outback
The Subaru Outback stands out from other Wagons because it has a ton of cargo space as well as a roomy interior. Not to mention the well equipped infotainment system and new safety features. The downfall to this vehicle is that it doesn't have the greatest acceleration and the throttle can be a bit sensitive at times. There were not too many changes in the 2019 model from the previous one besides the addition of some USB ports and a new safety feature (cars.usnews.com).
Honda CR-V
The Honda CR-V is currently ranked #1 in Compact SUVs. The Honda CR-V has great safety scores and plenty of room in the back for passengers. (cars.usnews.com). No one will be cramped in this car which is probably why it is a common car for families or those that take a lot of road trips because it is very roomy and comfortable inside. It is also not too bad on gas as far as SUV's go. This car is moderately priced compared to others in its class.
