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KBB Selects Best Buys for 2015

Kelley Blue Book has announced the winners of its annual Best Buy Awards for 2015 vehicles in the U.S. market, a list of vehicles in 12 categories. KBB picks the vehicles from more than 300 new-car models and 49 finalists.

by Staff
November 19, 2014
KBB Selects Best Buys for 2015

Photo of F-150 courtesy of Ford.

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Photo of F-150 courtesy of Ford.

Kelley Blue Book has announced the winners of its annual Best Buy Awards for 2015 vehicles in the U.S. market, a list of vehicles in 12 categories. KBB picks the vehicles from more than 300 new-car models and 49 finalists.

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Factors considered in choosing the winners for each category are price, cost to own, including insurance, fuel and depreciation, and reviews from both consumers and KBB staff.

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The 2015 Ford F-150 swept Kelley Blue Book’s (KBB) Annual Best Buy Awards and was named Overall Best Buy and Truck Best Buy.

The F-150 has been the best-selling vehicle in the U.S. for more than 30 years. The new lighter-bodied F-150 is expected to be 20 percent more fuel efficient than its predecessor, according to Ford.

The complete list of of the 2015 KBB Best Buy Award winners:

Small car: 2015 Honda Civic

Mid-size car: 2015 Honda Accord

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Full-size car:2015 Chevrolet Impala

Luxury car:2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Sports/Performance car: 2015 Chevrolet Corvette

Electric/Hybrid:2015 Chevrolet Volt

Small SUV/Crossover: 2015 Honda CR-V

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Mid-size SUV/Crossover:2015 Toyota Highlander

Full-size SUV/Crossover:2015 Chevrolet Tahoe

Luxury SUV/Crossover:2015 Acura MDX

Truck: 2015 Ford F-150

Minivan: 2015 Honda Odyssey

Originally posted on Automotive Fleet

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