KBB.com Best Car Brands By Year

Take a drive through time. Every year, the experts at Kelley Blue Book test and rate the latest cars to hit the market. Check out the average ratings for each brand by model year from 2017 to the present.*

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2017

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Honda Company Logo

Honda

4.7
rating
Audi Company Logo

Audi

4.5
rating
BMW Company Logo

BMW

4.5
rating
Mercedes-Benz Company Logo

Mercedes-Benz

4.5
rating
MAZDA Company Logo

MAZDA

4.5
rating
Lexus Company Logo

Lexus

4.4
rating
Genesis Company Logo

Genesis

4.4
rating
Hyundai Company Logo

Hyundai

4.3
rating
Kia Company Logo

Kia

4.3
rating
Toyota Company Logo

Toyota

4.3
rating

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2026

* The vehicle data set includes the average overall Expert Rating for all car models within a brand’s model-year lineup.