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#1
2010 Ford F-Series
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
4.6L 2V 4×2 - 14.4 City/10.3 Hwy4.6L 2V 4×4 - 15.0 City/11.0 Hwy
4.6L 3V 4×2 - 14.3 City/9.7 Hwy
4.6L 3V 4×4 - 14.9 City/10.2 Hwy
5.4L 4×2 - 14.9 City/10.2 Hwy
5.4L 4×4 - 15.6 City/11.2 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2010:
- - New 6.4-litre Power Stroke V8 Turbodiesel available on Super Duty models
- - SYNC now includes 911 assist feature
- - MyKey standard on STX, XLT FX4 and Lariat, optional on XL models
- - Available Ford Work Solutions in-dash computer, Crew Chief, Tool Link and Cable Lock
- - New F-150 SVT Raptor model
- - STX receives standard cloth 40/20/40 split-bench seat with manual adjuster
- - King Ranch adds standard Sony Branded audio and heated rear seats
- - Harley-Davidson package available on F-150 Lariat SuperCrew
- - Platinum adds standard heated rear seats and ambient lighting
- - XTR Package adds chrome billet-style grille, auto-dimming rearview mirror with compass and unique XTR decal
- - XLT SuperCrew models add optional vinyl floor
- - Heavy Duty Payload Package now includes 3.73 limited-slip rear axle
- - New Cabela Luxury Edition (available on Crew Cab 4×4 only)
- - Exterior colours: Tuxedo Black, Ingot Silver, White Platinum and Lava Red added
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Chevrolet Silverado, Dodge Ram,
- Nissan Titan, Toyota Tundra
The Ford F-Series enters 2010 with a number of changes including a new off-road performance model called the SVT Raptor featuring unique front and rear styling. The F-150, F-250, F-350 and F-450 models are all available in either 4x2 or 4x4 configuration. Engine choices range from a 4.6-litre two-valve V8 to the 6.8-litre V10. A new 6.4-litre Power Stroke V8 turbodiesel is optional on the SuperDuty series. Available in Regular Cab, SuperCab and SuperCrew, the F-150 comes in a variety of trim levels including the LX, STX, XLT, FX4, XTR, Harley-Davidson, King Ranch and Platinum.
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Review Digest Rating
8.2
- What People Like:
- Broad F-150 lineup
- SVT Raptor off-road model
- Smooth 6-speed transmission
- Sync multimedia system
- Mobile-office computer system
- Roomy SuperCrew backseat
- Flat load floor
- Towing capability
#2
2010 Ford Escape
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
2.5 M/T - 9.2 City/7.2 Hwy2.5 A/T - 9.4 City/7.0 Hwy
2.5 AWD - 10.4 City/7.7 Hwy
3.0 2WD - 10.8 City/8.0 Hwy
3.0 AWD - 11.6 City/8.8 Hwy
Hybrid 2WD - 5.8 City/6.5 Hwy
Hybrid AWD - 6.6 City/7.3 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2009:
- - New Limited trim line on Hybrid
- - 3.0-litre V6 now Flex Fuel-capable
- - Standard Blind Spot Mirror on all models
- - Hybrid receives standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 stereo with four speakers and auto volume control
- - Limited and Hybrid Limited receive standard premium sound system with single-disc CD/MP3 and 7 speakers
- - Available rearview camera and Auto Park System
- - MyKey standard on Limited, Hybrid and Hybrid Limited, and included with optional Convenience Group
- - Exterior colours: Gold Leaf Metallic, Ingot Silver Metallic and Steel Blue Metallic added; Light Sage Metallic, Brilliant Silver Metallic and Light Ice Blue Metallic discontinued
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson,
- Nissan Rogue, Toyota RAV4
The Ford Escape enters 2010 with improved fuel efficiency and more standard features. Available in front and all-wheel drive, engine choices include a 2.5-litre four-cylinder, a 3.0-litre V6 Duratec or a 2.5-litre Atkinson-cycle with electric motor on the hybrid model. Manual and automatic transmission is available. The Escape comes in the XLT and Limited trim lines and is Ford's smallest crossover.
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Review Digest Rating
7.8
- What People Like:
- Visibility
- Crash-test results
- Self-parking option
- Four-cylinder or V-6
- Manual or automatic
- Front- or all-wheel drive
- Hybrid version available
- Tough exterior styling
- Quiet interior
- Four-cylinder efficiency
- Practical size
- Large center console
#3
2010 Dodge Caravan
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
3.3L - 12.6 City/8.4 Hwy4.0L - 12.2 City/7.9 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2010:
- - Standard premium Stain Repel cloth seats, manual lumbar support adjuster, and fuel saver indicator
- - 4.0-litre V6 adds Interactive Decel Fuel Shut-Off (iDFSO) for improved fuel economy
- - New 16-inch Sparkle Silver and 17-inch Satin Carbon wheel designs
- - SXT adds 17-inch alloy wheels, eight-way power driver's seat and bright body side mouldings
- - New SE and SXT Plus Group option packages
- - Canada Value Package deletes integrated child bench seat
- - SE Stow 'n Go deletes flexible seating group, integrated child bench seat, Safe and Sound Group, Popular Equipment Group, and second-row swivelling bucket seats with child boosters
- - SXT deletes integrated child bench seats, Safe and Sound Group, and second-row swivelling bucket seats with child boosters
- - Exterior colours: Deep Water Blue Pearl, Blackberry Pearl, Dark Titanium Metallic, White Gold and Dark Cordovan Pearl added; Melbourne Green pearl, Modern Blue Pearl, Light Sandstone Metallic and Deep Crimson Crystal Pearl discontinued
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Honda Odyssey, Kia Sedona,
- Toyota Sienna, Volkswagen Routan
The Dodge Grand Caravan enters 2010 with improved fuel economy and new option packages. Available in a 3.3-litre flexible-fuel V6 or more powerful 4.0-litre V6, the Caravan comes in the SE or SXT trim lines with an optional C/V package to transform it into a delivery van. The base SE Canada Value Package has a removable second-row bench seat while the SE and SXT feature the popular Stow 'n Go seating. Optional Swivel 'n Go is available with removable table and second-row seats that face backwards. All models feature the under-floor bins.
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Review Digest Rating
6.0
- What People Like:
- Standard electronic stability system
- Standard 3-zone climate control
- Swivel 'n Go seating
- Power-folding third row
- Sirius Backseat TV
- Blind spot warning systems
- Comfortable ride
- V-6 performance
- Affordability
- Brake-pedal feel
- Cargo versatility
- Stow 'n Go seats
- Easy access
#4
2010 GMC Sierra
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
4.3 2WD - 14.1 City/10.0 Hwy4.3 4WD - 14.9 City/11.3 Hwy
4.8 2WD - 14.7 City/10.6 Hwy
4.8 4WD - 15.4 City/11.1 Hwy
5.3 2WD - 14.5 City/10.1 Hwy
5.3 4WD - 14.7 City/10.3 Hwy
6.2 AWD - 17.7 City/10.8 Hwy
Hybrid 2WD - 9.8 City/9.2 Hwy
Hybrid 4WD - 10.5 City/9.8 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2010:
- - 4.8-, 5.3-, 6.2-, and 6.0-litre (Hybrid) engines add E85 flexible fuel capability
- - 6.0-litre option discontinued on non-hybrid models
- - Variable valve timing added to 4.8- and 5.3-litre engines
- - Six-speed automatic transmission added to regular and extended cab models with 5.3-litre V8
- - 5.3-litre V8 adds standard 3.08 axle ratio and fuel saver mode
- - Standard side and curtain airbags on all 1500 models
- - USB connectivity, enhanced battery saver mode and revised interior door trim
- - Rearview camera available on more models
- - OnStar 8.2 added to heavy-duty models
- - Exterior colours: Storm Grey Metallic and Sheer Silver Metallic added
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Chevrolet Silverado, Dodge Ram,
- Ford F-150, Toyota Tundra
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The GMC Sierra enters 2010 with a number of changes including improved fuel economy. The Sierra's 1500 model comes in a variety of engine choices depending on trim level ranging from a 4.3-litre V6 to a 6.2-litre V8. The Hybrid model features Active Fuel Management offering 32% better fuel economy than the conventional Sierra. The heavy-duty 2500 and 3500 models come with an optional Duramax 6.6-litre diesel V8. The Sierra comes in either two or four-wheel drive and is available in Regular, Extended or Crew Cab configurations.
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Review Digest Rating
7.5
- What People Like:
- Two or four-wheel drive
- Comfortable ride
- More standard airbags
- USB input
- Excellent power
- Exterior design
- Towing range
- Payload numbers
- Variety of models
- Hybrid version
#5
2010 Dodge Ram
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
3.7L - 14.8 City/10.0 Hwy4.7L - 15.6 City/10.8 Hwy
5.7L - 15.4 City/10.2 Hwy
5.7L 4×4 - 16.2 City/10.8 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2010:
- - All-new heavy-duty models with new Crew Cab configuration
- - SXT trim line reintroduced; SLT Plus trim added to Quad Cab; new TRX and TRX4 packages
- - Standard 700-amp battery on all models
- - SLT adds tire pressure monitoring system
- - Sport adds automatic transfer case, available sport performance hood
- - Laramie adds tire pressure monitoring system, iPod connectivity, and auto-dimming exterior driver's mirror
- - Available trailer brake control option
- - Exterior colours: Mango Tango and Bright White added; Sunburst Orange and Stone White discontinued
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-150,
- GMC Sierra, Toyota Tundra
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The Dodge Ram was redesigned in 2009 and enters 2010 with minimal changes. The 1500 series comes in the ST, SXT, SLT, Sport and Laramie editions with optional TXR Off-Road and R/T packages. The Ram is available in rear or four-wheel drive in Regular Cab, Quad Cab or Crew Cab configurations. Engine choices include a3.7-litre V6, 4.7-litre flexible fuel V8, 5.7-litre Hemi V8, or 6.7-litre Cummins turbodiesel. The 2500 and 3500 feature all-new exterior styling and increased towing capacity. A 4500 and 5500 series is also available.
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Review Digest Rating
7.5
- What People Like:
- Ride
- Quietness
- Acceleration
- Braking
- Rear seats
- Towing capacity
- Towing mirrors
- Improved fuel economy
- Trailer-brake controller
- Design
- Storage options
- Performance
#6
2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
4.3 2WD – 14.1 City/10.0 Hwy4.3 4WD – 14.9 City/11.3 Hwy
4.8 2WD – 14.7 City/10.6 Hwy
4.8 4WD – 15.4 City/11.1 Hwy
5.3 2WD – 14.5 City/10.1 Hwy
5.3 4WD – 14.7 City/10.3 Hwy
6.2 AWD – 17.7 City/10.8 Hwy
Hybrid 2WD – 9.8 City/9.2 Hwy
Hybrid 4WD – 10.5 City/9.8 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2010:
- - 4.8-, 5.3-, 6.2-, and 6.0-litre (Hybrid) engines add E85 flexible fuel capability
- - 6.0-litre option discontinued on non-hybrid 1500 models
- - Variable valve timing added to 4.8- and 5.3-litre engines
- - Six-speed automatic transmission added to regular and extended cab models with 5.3-litre V8
- - 5.3-litre V8 adds standard 3.08 axle ratio and fuel saver mode
- - Standard side and curtain airbags on all 1500 models
- - USB connectivity, enhanced battery saver mode and revised interior door trim
- - Rearview camera available on more models
- - OnStar 8.2 added to heavy-duty models
- - Exterior colours: Taupe Gray Metallic and Sheer Silver Metallic added
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Dodge Ram, Ford F-150,
- GMC Sierra, Toyota Tundra
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The Chevrolet Silverado enters 2010 with a number of enhancements including improved fuel efficiency. Available in the 1500, 2500 and 3500 series, the Silverado comes with a 5.3-litre V8, 6.0-litre V8, 6.2-litre V8 or optional Duramax 6.6-litre diesel V8 depending on model choice. Also sold as the GMC Sierra, the Silverado is available in a hybrid version and is offered in Regular, Extended and Crew Cab configurations with either two or four-wheel drive.
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Review Digest Rating
7.6
- What People Like:
- Comfortable ride
- Access
- Payload rating
- Towing capacity
- Hybrid model
- Improved horsepower
- USB input
- Fit and finish
- Safety features
- Performance
#7
2010 Toyota RAV4
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
I4 2WD 9.4 City/6.9 HwyV6 2WD 10.7 City/7.4 Hwy
I4 4WD 9.7 City/7.2 Hwy
V6 4WD 11.1 City/7.7 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2009:
- - New Sport Appearance Package
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Honda CR-V, Hyundai Santa Fe,
- Mazda Tribute, Nissan Rogue
The Toyota RAV4 carries over from 2009 unchanged except for the addition of a new Sport Appearance Package. Offered in a variety of two-wheel or four-wheel drive configurations, the RAV4 comes with either a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder or 3.5-litre V6 engine. An optional 3rd row of seats can be added to the V6 to increase seating capacity from 5 to 7. One of the top selling vehicles in Canada, the RAV4 helped popularize the compact SUV.
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Review Digest Rating
8.1
- What People Like:
- Agile
- Good fuel economy in class
- Rear-seat comfort
- V6 Performance
- Optional 3rd row seating
- Reliability
- Size
- Safety equipment
#8
2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
2.4L M/T - 10.7 City/7.5 Hwy2.4L A/T - 10.2 City/7.2 Hwy
3.5L FWD - 10.1 City/7.6 Hwy
3.5L AWD - 10.5 City/7.7 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2010:
- - New four- and six-cylinder engines and six-speed transmissions
- - New exterior styling
- - Standard Bluetooth connectivity, steering wheel-mounted audio and cruise controls, and auto up/down driver's window
- - Automatic transmission models add standard Eco indicator
- - New 3.5 GL with Sport Package trim line replaces 3.3 GLS
- Basic Warranty: 60 months/100,000 kms
- Competition: Mazda CX-7, Nissan Xterra,
- Subaru Tribeca, Toyota Highlander
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The Hyundai Santa Fe enters 2010 with some major updates including new engines, exterior styling and standard Bluetooth. Available with either a 2.4-litre four-cylinder or 3.5-litre V6, the Santa Fe comes in GL, GL with Sport, Limited and Limited with Navigation trim lines. Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive is available depending on model choice. More fuel efficient driving is available with the automatic transmissions through an Eco indicator feature.
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Review Digest Rating
7.8
- What People Like:
- Exterior styling
- Transmission
- Performance
- Standard Bluetooth and USB
- Audio controls
- Interior features
- Steering
- Comfortable seats
- Quite ride
- Fit and finish
#9
2010 Ford Ranger
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
2.3L - 9.9 City/7.5 Hwy4.0L - 14.0 City/9.7 Hwy
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2010:
- - Standard Roll Stability Control and side airbags
- - Regular Cab 4×2 with seven-foot box, and SuperCab 4×4 XL discontinued
- - SuperCab 4×2 XL now available with 2.3-litre four-cylinder engine
- - Optional leather seats and limited-slip axles discontinued
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Dodge Dakota, Nissan Frontier,
- Mazda B-Series, Toyota Tacoma
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The Ford Ranger enters 2010 with more standard safety features and anew FX4 Package. Available in two or four-wheel drive, the Ranger is also sold as the Mazda B-Series. Engine choices include a 2.3-litre four-cylinder or the more powerful 4.0-litre V6 with either manual or automatic transmission. The Ranger comes in Regular and SuperCab configurations and is one of the smallest and most affordable pickups on the market.
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Review Digest Rating
6.8
- What People Like:
- Compact dimensions
- Bed size
- Fuel economy
- Affordability
- Manual or automatic
- Reliability
#10
2010 Honda CR-V
Base MSRP price range:
Fuel Economy:
litre / 100 km
2.4L FWD 10.3 City/7.3 Hwy 2.4L AWD 10.7 City/7.8 HWY
- WHAT'S NEW FOR 2010:
- - Refreshed model with increased horsepower and fuel economy, exterior and interior design, and new available technologies
- - LX adds standard alloy wheels and privacy glass
- - EX adds standard eight-way power driver's seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, USB jack, body-colour mirrors and handles, auto on/off headlamps, centre console, and compass
- - EX-L adds standard auto on/off headlamps, USB jack, compass, XM satellite radio, and available Bluetooth connectivity
- - Exterior colours: Opal Sage Metallic and Polished Metal Metallic added; Green Tea Metallic, Tango Red Pearl, Royal Blue Pearl and Borrego Beige discontinued
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NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating

- Basic Warranty: 36 months/60,000 kms
- Competition: Hyundai Tucson, Mazda Tribute,
- Nissan Rogue, Toyota Rav4
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For 2010, the Honda CR-V compact crossover utility vehicle undergoes a number of updates including increased horsepower, improved fuel economy and new technology features. Powered by a 180-hp 2.4-litre engine with 5-speed automatic transmission, the CR-V is available in front or all-wheel drive in a variety of trim lines: LX, EX and EX-L. Combining comfort, versatility and safety, the CR-V is one of the top selling vehicles in Canada.
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Review Digest Rating
8.3
- What People Like:
- High-quality interior
- Quiet ride
- Powertrain
- Smooth transmission
- Handling
- Versatility
- Value for the money
- Fuel economy
- Rear seat room
- Folding back seat
- Safety features
- Reliability
