Top cars in China

J.D. Power has a performance survey in China, where they measure what "excites and delights owners about their new vehicle’s performance and design during the first two to six months of ownership".

An interesting conclusion from the study: "Higher-priced vehicles display higher appeal on average in the competitive Chinese market".

Here are the winners of the 2007 China Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study are each segment measured:

• Compact car: FAW Tianjin Xiali
• Premium compact car: FAW Tianjin Vela
• Entry midsize car: Nissan Tiida
• Midsize car: Nissan Sylphy
• Lower premium midsize car: Volkswagen Sagitar
• Upper premium midsize car: Toyota Camry
• MPV segment: Buick GL8 (*)

(*) If you're wondering what MPV stands for: multi-purpose vehicle.

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