Edmunds.com organizes best-used car awards and the judgment will be based on the following criteria: reliability, safety and availability. Following car models won the used car best bet awards in 2009.
Hyundai Elantra
It was awarded as best compact Sedan. It offers peppy performance, smooth ride, solid build quality, reliability and operating economy. With all these it also includes standard leather seating, moon roof, sport-tuned suspension for improved the car handling and higher fuel efficiency.
Toyota Camry
Camry is a best mid size sedan model. This is equipped with 268-horsepower V6 coupled engine with a six-speed automatic transmission. It offers fine build quality, hushed ride, roomier cabin and impressive fuel economy. It gives 43 mpg in the city and 37 mpg on the highway.
Hyundai Azera
This is a best large sedan model in used car best bet awards. It is build up with solid build quality and speed fast reliability. This model includes strong crash test scores, smooth, refined performance and a quiet ride.
BMW 3 Series
In coupe category BMW 3 series is the best vehicle. It is sporty, stylish and imitator of a sedan than a dedicated sports car.
Pontiac Vibe
This is a best wagon model in used car awards 2009. It gives touch of style impressive space efficiency, compact dimensions and a smooth ride.
SUV’s
In used car best bet awards, Chevrolet Equinox won for best Compact SUV award, Mitsubishi Endeavor won for Midsize SUV award and Chevrolet Tahoe won for Large SUV/Crossover award.
Toyota Prius
It is best car model in the hybrid car category. It offers a large cabin like midsize sedan room, easy to park in tight spaces and excellent fuel economy.