Honda CR-V and Odyssey Named 2015 Best Cars for Families
The U.S. News and World Report 2015 Best Cars for Families list has been revealed, with Honda claiming two titles in this year’s rankings. The restyled 2015 Honda CR-V and the 2015 Honda Odyssey were selected as the Best Compact SUV and Best Minivan, respectively.
For the Odyssey, this marks its fifth consecutive year of topping the minivan segment. The Kia Sedona and Toyota Sienna were finalists for the award.
“Recognition from the Best Cars for Families awards for our top-selling CR-V and Odyssey demonstrates that the Honda brand values align with the needs of family buyers in terms of performance, fuel efficiency and safety performance,” said Jeff Conrad, Honda senior vice president and general manager. “The CR-V and Odyssey were designed to offer the ideal vehicle packaging for transporting families in comfort and style positioning Honda strongly in the competition for family buyers.”
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“When it comes to reliability and useful interior space, it’s tough to beat the 2015 Honda CR-V,” U.S. News & World Report editors said of America’s best-selling SUV, which beat out fellow compact SUV finalists that include the GMC Terrain and Ford Escape. “Reviewers love its composed handling and durable interior; families will love features like its rearview camera, keyless entry and power liftgate.”
The publication praised the Odyssey for its “comfortable ride, remarkable agility and feature-filled cabin.”
For the full list of award-winners, click here.
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