The consumer reports Difference

you can trust rating advie in this article to be thorough and abiased. in short, we telll you what other
won't most comprehensive, consumer oriented auto testing program in the U.S . But that only one od the ways in which consumer report
differs from other auto reviewers, publication and website

• consumer reports is the only major automotive testing publication the does not accept advertising or free samples. we can give you independent to pleace and advertiser
• Our auto tests are conducted by a full time support staff , using a dedicated, state of the art, 327 acre auto test center
• Unlike other auto reviewers who borrow  prepped test vehicles from the automakers, we buy all the cars we test from dealerships just like you do. Last year, we spent about $2.8 million on test vehicles.
•  Instead ofthe one or two weeks of driving that is common with other reviewers. each vehicle CR tests is evaluated for months and driven for thousands of miles.
•  More than 50 individual tests and evaluations are performed on every vehicle. Many tests, such as our real—world fuel—economy runs, an accidcnt-avoidance maneuver, a special antilock-brake test, noise and ride- comfort courses, and headlight illumination measurements, are not typically performed by other auto publications or websites.