Worst Cars in 10 Categories

'Consumer Reports' has a worst-of list

By Newser Editors, Newser Staff

Posted Mar 30, 2016 12:59 PM CDT

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Worst Cars in 10 Categories — This undated image made available by Chrysler shows the 2014 Fiat 500L. Consumer Reports is not a fan. (AP Photo/Chrysler)

Consumer Reports is out with a ranking that no automaker wants to be on: the very worst vehicles in 10 different categories, based on factors including road performance, reliability, customer satisfaction, and safety. The losers, via Yahoo, are:

Subcompact: Mitsubishi Mirage
Compact: Fiat 500L
Midsize sedan: Chrysler 200
Compact luxury car: Mercedes-Benz CLA250
Midsize luxury car: Lincoln MKS
Family SUV: Dodge Journey
Luxury compact SUV: Land Rover Discovery Sport
Large luxury SUV: Cadillac Escalade
Minivan: Chrysler Town & Country
Green car: Mitsubishi i-MiEV

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