Favorite Cars of February 2002
PALO ALTO, Calif.--March 21, 2002--Dealix Corporation, the home of InvoiceDealers, released the favorite cars, trucks, SUVs and minivans of its online shoppers.February 2002 Results:
Internet car shoppers have selected the Ford F-Series as the Overall Favorite Vehicle for six consecutive months. They've also chosen it as the top Truck for two straight years.
While holding its lead in SUVs, the Ford Explorer moved up to second overall, its highest ranking ever. The Explorer beat out the ever-competitive Honda Accord, which fell to fourth overall.
In Cars, the Nissan Altima followed the first-place Honda Accord for the third straight month. The Mitsubishi Eclipse and BMW 3 Series returned to the Top 10 after seven-month absences.
The Honda Odyssey was the only Minivan to place in the top ten of Overall Favorites. The Kia Sedona debuted in Minivans at seventh place.
Category Vehicle Overall Rank Strength Rating Rank Cars 1 Honda Accord 4 10.00 2 Nissan Altima 5 9.35 3 Ford Mustang 6 9.26 4 Honda Civic 8 8.65 5 Toyota Camry 9 8.44 6 BMW 3 Series* 12 6.65 7 Volkswagen Jetta 13 6.58 8 Volkswagen Passat 20 5.52 9 Ford Focus 25 4.43 10 Mitsubishi Eclipse 29 4.11 Trucks 1 Ford F-Series* 1 10.00 2 Chevrolet Silverado* 3 5.33 3 Dodge Ram Pickup* 7 3.73 4 GMC Sierra* 24 1.84 5 Toyota Tacoma 27 1.71 6 Ford Ranger 28 1.70 7 Dodge Dakota* 36 1.47 8 Toyota Tundra 43 1.19 9 Nissan Frontier 47 1.09 10 Chevrolet S-10 59(tied) 0.98 Sport Utility Vehicles 1 Ford Explorer* 2 10.00 2 Ford Expedition 11 4.92 3 Chevrolet Tahoe 14 4.55 4 Ford Escape 15 4.47 5 GMC Yukon* 16 4.28 6 Hyundai Santa Fe 17 4.16 7 Jeep Liberty 18 3.99 8 Jeep Grand Cherokee 19 3.95 9 Honda CR-V 21 3.83 10 Chevrolet Trailblazer* 22 3.75 Minivans 1 Honda Odyssey 10 10.00 2 Dodge Caravan 45 4.02 3 Ford Windstar 52 3.56 4 Chrysler Town & Country 66 3.15 5 Dodge Grand Caravan 77 2.91 6 Toyota Sienna 78 2.89 7 Kia Sedona 84 2.47 8 Chevrolet Venture 103 1.68 9 Chevrolet Astro 126 1.36 10 Chrysler Voyager 131 1.24
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About the Study
The Dealix Popularity Index(SM) results are derived from online selections made by car shoppers using the Dealix New Car Buying System, which includes InvoiceDealers.com.
An asterisk * indicates that the listed vehicle includes several models and/or trim lines which share the same name.
About Dealix
Dealix Commerce Services, home of InvoiceDealers, helps its clients use the Internet to promote and sell cars. Thousands of auto dealers, dealer groups, and automotive manufacturers nationwide utilize Dealix's services. Consumers utilize the Dealix New Car Buying System at various retail sites Web-wide. Dealix Corporation was founded in 1998 and is based in Palo Alto, Calif.
