Best cars for teenagers

Study identifies the best cars for teenage drivers.

It’s a crucial decision to get right and now the team at Cars.com have come up with their list of the Best Cars for Teenagers.

In determining their best cars list for inexperienced drivers the Cars.com team put safety at the top of the priority list. All of the cars listed come with a top safety rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in the U.S. and a five-star ANCAP safety rating in Australia.

The other top factor that was considered was affordability, with insurance premiums, servicing costs and initial purchase price all factored in to the equation.

The Cars.com list of Best Cars for Teenagers 2015;

• Honda Jazz (Honda Fit – U.S.)
• Kia Soul
• Hyundai Elantra
• Mazda3
• Holden Barina (Chevy Sonic – U.S.)
• Subaru Impreza
• Toyota Prius
• Volkswagen Golf
• Ford Focus

Check out our video review of the top pick from the Cars.com Best Cars for Teenagers list 2015, the Honda Jazz…

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Joel Helmes