Author Archive: George Peterson

The 2010 Luxury Crossover segment winner is the Lexus RX, outscoring strong domestic and import brand competition in the segment. Lexus dominates their segment, with a package owners consistently give high marks to.
This third-generation RX is slightly larger than the previous model giving it a notably larger exterior size and greater interior room; it’s no wonder the RX was tops in its class in consumer satisfaction with exterior size, driver’s seat comfort and rear seat comfort.
The VSA’s measure both importance and satisfaction and the RX performed where it matters most to consumers. Areas of highest importance to consumers in the Luxury Crossover SUV segment are reputation, reliability, durability and driver’s seat comfort. The RX scored best in class in each of those attributes, as well as ease of getting in and out and feel of [...]

2010 Volkswagen GTI Wins AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award for Premium Compact Car

2010 Porsche 911 Wins AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award for Sports Car

2010 Ford Taurus Wins AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award for Large Car

2010 Ford F-150 Wins AutoPacific's Vehicle Satisfaction Award for Light-Duty Pickup

2010 Ford F-150 Wins AutoPacific's Vehicle Satisfaction Award for Light-Duty Pickup

2010 Nissan Maxima Wins AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award for Luxury Mid-Size Car

2010 Hyundai Tucson Wins AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award for Compact Crossover. What a long way Hyundai has come! Well done.

2010 Toyota 4Runner Shares AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award for Premium Mid-Size SUV. The 4Runner is an SUV icon, and the way the freshly 2010 model satisfies its owners demonstrates why.

Though today's drivers continue migrating towards Crossover SUVs, Pathfinder still remains a very satisfying choice for those who need rugged capability.