2001 Strategic Vision Automotive Total Quality Awards

[prontospyder]

Top performers

These models ranked highest in their class:


Small car: Volkswagen Golf*
Compact car: Chrysler PT Cruiser
Mid-Size car: Infiniti G20/Volkswagen Passat* (TIE)
Larger car: Chrysler LHS*
Small specialty coupe: Volkswagen New Beetle*
Medium specialty coupe: Honda Accord Coupe
Near-luxury car: BMW 3-Series*/Lexus IS 300 (TIE)
Luxury car: Lexus LS 430
Convertible (under $30,000): Toyota MR2 Spyder
Minivan: Chrysler Town & Country
Small SUV: Hyundai Santa Fe
Medium SUV: Land Rover Discovery II
Large SUV: Toyota Sequoia
Luxury SUV: Lexus RX 300
Compact pickup: Dodge Dakota*
Full-size pickup: Toyota Tundra*

Toyota is dominating as usual...but DaimlerChrysler and Hyundai are making some inroads.

Full Segment Rankings

 

[mAdD INDIAN]

The Infiniti G20 is not a midsize car..its a compact car. It is based on the Sentra frame. The I30 is midsize.

 

[NFS4]

<< Toyota is dominating as usual...but DaimlerChrysler and Hyundai are making some inroads. >>


Ummm, Hyundai has ONE vehicle listed. DC has 4.

 

[BigSmooth]

Who are these guys? I checked out the &quot;About&quot; page... weird stuff.

 

[prontospyder]

Hyundai's XG300 did finish second.