Performance-oriented 4-cylinder engines offer surprising speed and agility:

: Offers a strong 49-50 mpg combined while providing significantly more power (200 hp) than the standard gas model. Best 4-Cylinder SUVs

While the Camry is a standout general choice, the "best" car often depends on your specific needs, such as reliability, fuel efficiency, or performance. Best for Reliability

: Often called the "king of reliability," its 2.0L 4-cylinder engine is engineered for extreme longevity.

: A top budget-friendly option that reaches up to 54 mpg and is praised for its smooth, quiet ride.

: Highly rated for its 2.5L Skyactiv-G engine, which focuses on simple, proven technology rather than over-complication. Best for Fuel Efficiency