Kelley Blue Book announced the winners of its 2025 Best Buy Awards, recognizing leading vehicles in various categories that promise to cater to diverse consumer needs.
In a rigorous yearlong evaluation of the latest vehicles in the U.S., Kelley Blue Book has announced its 2025 Best Buy Award winners. This prestigious award highlights the standout vehicles in multiple segments, advising consumers on the best choices for their next new car purchase.
Among the top picks this year are the Toyota Camry and Honda Civic, recognized for their excellence in the midsize and compact car categories, respectively.
"We test each vehicle in the market with the everyday driver in mind, and the Best Buy Award winners ultimately reflect true excellence among today's new cars," said Brian Moody, executive editor at Kelley Blue Book. "The team at Kelley Blue Book is committed to empowering car shoppers with the information they need to make confident purchase decisions and choose the car that best suits their individual needs.”
2025 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Award Winners
Best New Model: 2025 Toyota Camry
Best Compact Car: 2025 Honda Civic
Best Midsize Car: 2025 Toyota Camry
Best Subcompact SUV: 2025 Hyundai Kona
Best Compact SUV: 2025 Honda CR-V
Best Midsize SUV: 2025 Kia Telluride
Best Compact Truck: Ford Maverick
Best Midsize Truck: 2025 Toyota Tacoma
Best Full-Size Truck: 2025 Ford F-150
Best Minivan: 2025 Toyota Sienna
Best EV: 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5
Best 3-Row Electric EV: 2025 Kia EV9
Best Electric Truck: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning
For further insights into each awarded model, detailed editorial comments and more, visit Kelley Blue Book’s site, which offers comprehensive information including pricing details and photos.