2010 Car Reliability Ranking-Korean and GM Cars

Hyundai and Kia’s Korean cars have been popular with US consumers over the last decade. This popularity may be due, in part, to the price and reliability of the product against the price and reliability of similar products by Big Three.

This article lists sedans, wagons, hatchbacks and SUVs by Hyundai and Kia. The 2010 average car reliability grade points for these vehicles, aged 0-4 years, are above the average for General Motors Corporation’s 2010 reliability GPA. For the same recent model year. GM’s average GPA of 1.25 is chosen because it is between Ford’s 2.21 and Chrysler’s 0.99. The reliability grade point average uses a standard scale from 0 to 4.

Cars above GM’s average are listed by manufacturer. In order for a vehicle to be listed, it must provide at least two years of data history.

By car Hyundai motor Here’s what’s above the GM average:

The· Hyundai ElantraSmall sedans or wagons with 2010 reliability GPA, age range 3.25 from 0 to 4 years,

The· Hyundai Accent, Small sedan with GPA 3.00 or 2-door hatchback,

The· Hyundai Zera, Family sedan with GPA of 3.00,

4-cylinder Hyundai Sonata, Family sedan with GPA of 3.00,

The· Hyundai Tucson, Small 4-door SUV with GPA of 3.00,

V6 Hyundai Santa Fe, GPA 2.75 medium-sized 4-door SUV,

V6 Hyundai Sonata, A family sedan with a GPA of 2.50.

All of these cars by Hyundai have a much higher reliability GPA than GM’s average and are above Ford’s average.

By car Kia Motor Co., Ltd. Here’s what’s above the GM average:

The· Kia SportageA small 4-door SUV with a 2010 reliability GPA for the perfect 4.00 0-4 year old range,

The· Kia Rondo, GPA 3.00 wagon,

The· Chia spectrum, Small sedan with GPA of 3.00,

The· Kia Sorento, A family sedan with a GPA of 1.33.

Three of these models have a much higher reliability GPA than GM’s average, and also above Ford’s average.