This book helps car buyers make sense of the bewildering array of new makes and models on the market today. Based on Consumer Reports' vigorous auto-testing program, it includes concise, reports on more than 140 cars, rating performance, reliability, safety, and comfort tohelp car buyers decide which model to buy. 156 black-and-white photographs; Ratings charts; tables; index.

This comprehensive guide, updated for the 2003 model year, provides buyers with all the information they need to buy any new vehicle.

In today's uncertain economy, more car buyers are turning to the used car market. Based on the results of unbiased tests and surveys conducted by Consumer Reports, the guide evaluates fuel economy, performance level, repair record, and overall quality of hundreds of 1984-1989 cars, with detailed reports on 1987-1989 models. Ratings charts, tables, index.