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Friday, April 19, 2024

The 10 Best Selling Vehicles of 2009

It was a rough year for the automotive industry, but some things never change, the Ford F-150 continues to hold the number one ranking for best selling vehicle in the US. GM only managed to place one model, the ever favorite Chevrolet Silverado on the list. While international best seller Toyota held onto two spots.

1. Ford F-150

MSRP: $21,380

The continued king of trucks, the Ford F-150 continues to get bigger, stronger, and better. Blending modern styling with thoughtful consideration for what truck drivers actually need it’s no wonder the F-150 continues to reign supreme.

2. Toyota Camry

MSRP: $19,145

Derived from the Japanese word Kan-Muri, meaning ‘crown’ the Camry is aptly named for top spot on the best sellers list. A long running best seller, the Toyota Camry has won over American car buyers, making it the #1 in customer loyalty.

3. Chevrolet Silverado

MSRP: $19,375

The Silverado is one of the most dependable, longest lasting trucks on the road. Built for work or play the Chevy Silverado comes in multiple cab and body sizes, fitting any truck buyers lifestyle.

4. Toyota Corolla/Matrix

MSRP: $15,350

Whether the Corolla or it’s cooler sister the Matrix car buyers find an affordable sedan, with modern styling and exceptional performance.

5. Honda Accord

MSRP: $20,905

Smart and practical, the Honda Accord is arguably the best mid-size sedan on the market. An attractive design, refined interior, and responsive handling are all hallmarks the Accord.

6. Nissan Altima

MSRP: $19,900

A luxury sedan in all but price tag the Nissan Altima drives like a dream, rides like heaven, all at a down-to-earth price.

7. Ford Escape

MSRP: $20,435

Only one of two SUVs to make the list the Ford Escape is a low cost alternative to some of the other beasts on the road. While fuel economy may not be anything to brag about (only 28 highway), the Escape makes up for it in reliability and safely.

8. Honda CR-V

MSRP: $21,245

A SUV built for the city, the Honda CR-V can still handle off road 4×4 driving. Safe, neat, and powerful the CR-V is prepared for your everyday life and every adventure that may cross your path.

9. Ford Fusion

MSRP: $19,035

A new comer to the list the Ford Fusion has been heralded for both efficiency and ergonomics. Well thought, practical, and solid the Fusion is everything we want from a mid-size car.

10. Honda Civic

MSRP: $15,305

Around since 1972 the Honda Civic still hangs onto a spot on the list. Reliable, comfortable, and efficient the Civic is a bargain at $15K.