Table 5.
Total Number of Positive, Negative, and Neutral Evaluations of Operational Characteristics by Auto Review
| Operational Characteristics | MY 2014 |
MY 2015 |
Pooled |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negative | Neutral | Positive | Total | Negative | Neutral | Positive | Total | Total | |||||||
| Handling | |||||||||||||||
| Steering Feel | 147 | 20% | 163 | 22% | 442 | 59% | 752 | 173 | 21% | 119 | 15% | 517 | 64% | 809 | 1,561 |
| Cornering Ability | 92 | 14% | 116 | 17% | 471 | 69% | 679 | 135 | 18% | 131 | 17% | 500 | 65% | 766 | 1,445 |
| General Drivability | 116 | 15% | 146 | 18% | 531 | 67% | 793 | 173 | 19% | 130 | 14% | 621 | 67% | 924 | 1,717 |
| General Handling | 82 | 12% | 130 | 20% | 450 | 68% | 662 | 139 | 17% | 116 | 14% | 571 | 69% | 826 | 1,488 |
| Acceleration | |||||||||||||||
| Acceleration Feel | 76 | 15% | 73 | 15% | 343 | 70% | 492 | 158 | 26% | 47 | 8% | 405 | 66% | 610 | 1,102 |
| Acceleration Capability | 164 | 16% | 231 | 23% | 630 | 61% | 1,025 | 254 | 21% | 232 | 19% | 744 | 60% | 1,230 | 2,255 |
| General Acceleration | 24 | 17% | 27 | 19% | 89 | 64% | 140 | 47 | 18% | 39 | 15% | 170 | 66% | 256 | 396 |
| Braking | |||||||||||||||
| Brake Feel | 46 | 13% | 58 | 17% | 246 | 70% | 350 | 99 | 27% | 46 | 12% | 226 | 61% | 371 | 721 |
| Stopping Ability | 31 | 9% | 78 | 22% | 249 | 70% | 358 | 49 | 14% | 73 | 21% | 228 | 65% | 350 | 708 |
| General Braking Noise | 21 | 17% | 18 | 15% | 83 | 68% | 122 | 17 | 17% | 14 | 14% | 72 | 70% | 103 | 225 |
| Tire-Road Noise | 72 | 24% | 74 | 25% | 153 | 51% | 299 | 113 | 34% | 48 | 14% | 172 | 52% | 333 | 632 |
| Wind Noise | 29 | 14% | 46 | 21% | 139 | 65% | 214 | 50 | 21% | 36 | 15% | 147 | 63% | 233 | 447 |
| Interior Noise | 16 | 32% | 6 | 12% | 28 | 56% | 50 | 20 | 40% | 4 | 8% | 26 | 52% | 50 | 100 |
| Powertrain Noise | 145 | 25% | 104 | 18% | 330 | 57% | 579 | 149 | 24% | 68 | 11% | 400 | 65% | 617 | 1,196 |
| General Noise | 58 | 14% | 33 | 8% | 332 | 78% | 423 | 61 | 15% | 24 | 6% | 332 | 80% | 417 | 840 |
| Vibration | |||||||||||||||
| Chassis Vibration | 7 | 70% | 3 | 30% | 0 | 0% | 10 | 2 | 67% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 33% | 3 | 13 |
| Powertrain Vibration | 10 | 40% | 8 | 32% | 7 | 28% | 25 | 10 | 56% | 2 | 11% | 6 | 33% | 18 | 43 |
| General Vibration | 19 | 42% | 13 | 29% | 13 | 29% | 45 | 14 | 42% | 2 | 6% | 17 | 52% | 33 | 78 |
| Ride Comfort | 149 | 19% | 171 | 22% | 462 | 59% | 782 | 201 | 22% | 135 | 15% | 585 | 64% | 921 | 1,703 |
| Fuel Economy | 161 | 22% | 178 | 24% | 396 | 54% | 735 | 239 | 27% | 163 | 19% | 474 | 54% | 876 | 1,611 |
| Range | 7 | 16% | 11 | 24% | 27 | 60% | 45 | 7 | 18% | 8 | 21% | 23 | 61% | 38 | 83 |
| Charging | 3 | 30% | 0 | 0% | 7 | 70% | 10 | 2 | 14% | 2 | 14% | 10 | 71% | 14 | 24 |
| Operational Totals | 1,475 | 17% | 1,687 | 20% | 5,428 | 63% | 8,590 | 2,112 | 22% | 1,439 | 15% | 6,247 | 64% | 9,798 | 18,388 |