Women love their cars just as much as men do.
However, when compared to the choices men make, it clearly shows who makes the “smarter” decision with regards to cost, practicality and reliability. Could be another reason why women outlive men.
Here’s the Top 10 vehicles purchased by women, ranked by their percentage of ownership, according to R.L. Polk:
- Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible, 76.75%
- Fuel Economy Range: 28 mpg Hwy, 20 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 48 months/50,000 miles
- Toyota RAV4 | 71.2%
- Fuel Economy Range: 27 mpg Hwy, 21 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Volkswagen New Beetle Hardtop | 69.5%
- Fuel Economy Range: 28 mpg Hwy, 20 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 48 months/50,000 miles
- Toyota Camry Solara Convertible | 67.8%
- Fuel Economy Range: 26 mpg Hwy, 18 mpg City
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Dodge Stratus Sedan | 67.6%
- Fuel Type: regular unleaded
- Fuel Economy Range: 30 mpg Hwy, 22 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Subaru Impreza | 67.1%
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Fuel Economy Range: 27 mpg Hwy, 20 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Dodge Stratus Coupe | 66.7%
- Fuel Type: regular unleaded
- Fuel Economy Range: 30 mpg Hwy, 22 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Ford Escape | 66.1%
- Fuel Economy Range: 28 mpg Hwy, 22 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Volvo S40 | 65.5%
- Fuel Economy Range: 28 mpg Hwy, 20 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 48 months/50,000 miles
- Saturn VUE | 65.2%
- Fuel Economy Range: 29 mpg Hwy, 23 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver’s Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
Every one is an excellent choice. I’ll update you with the top cars for guys next…
I wouldn’t mind riding in any of these…just as long as we’re not on our way to see another chick-flick.
