Top Cars For: Parallel Parking Turning
2018 Mazda CX-5
$24150
24 Mar
My criteria were the following: great AWD and decent ground clearance for handling unplowed snow, small enough to regularly parallel park in the city, SUPER reliable, and comfortable enough for long road trips.
23 Mar
-no remote start -no self parallel parking -no memory for autohold -if you open door on D mode, car won't engage auto hold, it drives.
14 Apr
There has been minimal adjustment between my older and smaller Mazda3 and the new CX-5 when it comes to u-turns and parallel parking.
1 Dec
Quick, responsive handling, ultra-smooth 6 speed transmission, safety and entertainment system are incredible, attention to detail in all of the interior styling is awesome, and overall reliability and quality meets or exceeds Toyota and Honda.
24 Mar
My criteria were the following: great AWD and decent ground clearance for handling unplowed snow, small enough to regularly parallel park in the city, SUPER reliable, and comfortable enough for long road trips.
17 Mar
Very sporty handling yet comfortable ride.
2 Dec
The car handles great, and I love the Eternal Blue exterior color.
8 Oct
ok now the fun part take those corners like a pro i loooooove it .
2 Apr
Most of my family, ie parents, brothers/sisters drive Toyotas, Hondas, Infinity and Lexus, they have been turning their heads with this one and have all commented on it's appearance of expensive quality.
27 Jan
Car handles great.
24 Jan
This car is comfortable, handles well, is relatively quiet compared to other models in its class, has loads of safety features, and has - hands down - the best sound system of any car I've owned.
5 Jan
I am a stickler for a quiet cabin and good handling and this delivers in spades!
22 Dec
Love the acceleration, overall handling.
2 Feb
It accelerates well and there are so many important features that make driving it both fun and safe.
22 May
This vehicle is well worth the money if you want value and the newest safety features.
24 Mar
Best of all these features I found in this price range.
29 Dec
The style, leg room, amenities & performance have made me extremely happy with my purchase.
26 Oct
N/A
8 Oct
This is one of the funnest vehicles i have ever owned i own two a premium package gt in red and a silver base model.
9 Jul
Auto-hatch closer is the option you never knew you needed and can never live without.
30 May
The carplay functionality for the display is awesome and the safety features are super helpful.
2 Apr
I really appreciate the options Mazda gives you over controlling the way the engine performs.
24 Jan
This car is comfortable, handles well, is relatively quiet compared to other models in its class, has loads of safety features, and has - hands down - the best sound system of any car I've owned.
2 Feb
Love this car--has a nice dark blue exterior, and white leather seats---so comfortable.
30 Dec
The CX-5 is comfortable, spacious, attractive, drives well, and has all the bells and whistles.
17 Dec
Well appointed interior, very comfortable ride and user-friendly knobs and controls.
4 Jun
N/A
24 Mar
Very comfortable drive and seats.
17 Mar
It's very comfortable for 4 people and hey, it drives like a Mazda.
17 Mar
Very sporty handling yet comfortable ride.
2 Mar
I really love the car and how comfortable it is.
24 Feb
I highly recommend the Mazda CX5 for any person looking for a two row SUV with comfort, good fuel mileage, best styling inside and outside and all the safety equipment available.
15 Feb
It’s like they have thought of everything to make you comfortable and safe
1 Dec
Quick, responsive handling, ultra-smooth 6 speed transmission, safety and entertainment system are incredible, attention to detail in all of the interior styling is awesome, and overall reliability and quality meets or exceeds Toyota and Honda.
22 May
This vehicle is well worth the money if you want value and the newest safety features.
24 Feb
I highly recommend the Mazda CX5 for any person looking for a two row SUV with comfort, good fuel mileage, best styling inside and outside and all the safety equipment available.
30 May
The carplay functionality for the display is awesome and the safety features are super helpful.
24 Jan
This car is comfortable, handles well, is relatively quiet compared to other models in its class, has loads of safety features, and has - hands down - the best sound system of any car I've owned.
5 Jan
It is comfortable, extremely safety conscious, nimble, and honestly, fun to drive!
19 Sep
Purchased car for safety equipment and price/value, 18 months later, the safety equipment is definitely worth it.
9 Sep
but nothing compares to this vehicle from safety, reliability, ease of the infotainment controls, the quiet cabin, comfort, etc.
7 Jul
It was as close as I could get in size, features ( not counting the new safety features and heads-up display) that I could find without spending $35,000 to $50,000.
25 May
I like all the safety features, which also gave me a discount on my insurance,
2017 Ford Edge
$28950
20 Mar
The parallel parking works great,
29 Aug
I love the eco-boost feature for better gas mileage, the hands free hatch opener, the self parallel park feature, front camera and heat & cool seats.
25 Mar
I love the parallel park, lane assit and speed control with preset distance.
22 Feb
Very good handling and comfort.
10 Feb
I particularly like the ride comfort and handling.
25 Jun
My Ford Edge is the most comfortable car I have ever owned,easy to get get in at my advanced age and handles very well.
9 Mar
It’s quiet and handles well.
30 Jan
First, the handling and performance will rival BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and Alfa SUV performance.
23 Nov
The handling is very stable and the AWD is excellent.
22 Mar
Driving thru snow storm and can't get defrost to turn on.
18 Jan
Lots of acceleration and great handling I am very happy with my purchase.
16 Jan
Traded a Chev Equinox LTZ and the turning radius is much improved as to what I had with the Equinox.
23 Dec
Front wheel drive is an excellent handling car.
5 Jul
I love the design and comfort of my car
22 Feb
Very good handling and comfort.
10 Feb
I particularly like the ride comfort and handling.
4 Feb
Comfortable seating.
10 Jan
It is a comfortable, smooth ride.
15 Oct
Fancy, comfortable eye catcher.
21 Sep
Smooth, quiet ride, great acceleration, spacious and comfortable.
15 Sep
Performance, comfort, reliability, bells & whistles and more.
23 Aug
Very comfortable.
9 Aug
Drives good and comfortable.
2 Nov
It's relatively new, the awd sport model and came with the 402a package along with cold weather package.
11 May
Do your homework on specific make, model and options is best advice
10 Feb
Its a nice looking vehicle with great features that will enhance my weekend and road trip adventures.
23 Aug
Nice features.
9 Jun
Not too big, not too small, and has so many nice features.
13 May
Phone connect features are user friendly.
9 Mar
It has so many features that make it a joy to drive.
20 Jan
Lots of options.
30 Oct
My Edge is so easy for me to get in and out of, is very comfortable and has features on it such as voice text messaging and apple car play that I have found to be very useful.
5 Oct
Love all the technology features this vehicle has.
10 Feb
I particularly like the ride comfort and handling.
10 Jan
It is a comfortable, smooth ride.
21 Sep
Smooth, quiet ride, great acceleration, spacious and comfortable.
23 Aug
Smooth ride.
13 May
Quiet and smooth ride.
5 Oct
Great riding and comfortable performance SUV.
28 Aug
Comfortable 5 seats and a smooth ride.
28 Aug
Comfortable 5 seats and a smooth ride.
5 Jun
I love my Edge, so comfortable with a smooth ride.
4 May
Love it drives and rides wonderfully! !
2017 Toyota Prius Prime
$27100
19 Jun
(3) Back-in parking assist's success is spotty (unlike the parallel parking which has never failed me).
1 Jan
Handling is excellent.
23 Nov
It is better than that car in every way - better handling, much better fuel economy, better safety features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist, and better comfort.
30 Oct
Once the other vehicle has either passed or moved out of the way the headlights automatically turn back up to high beam!
26 Jun
The manual does state that the gasoline engine may turn on when "the system determines that the gasoline engine needs to be started", whatever that means!
8 May
I also like the Entune app that enables monitor my car charging and turn on climate control remotely.
7 Apr
Not so much for handling or longer trips
9 Jan
It's very nice to drive, great visibility and handling.
16 Dec
I am pleasantly surprised by the comfort of the seats and the handling of the car.
29 Nov
The performance and handling don't feel better than any other prius.
8 Nov
It handles easily and the ride is quite comfortable.
5 May
The car rides great and with the plug in feature gives me an extra 25 miles gas free every time I plug in.
25 Aug
I really have loved the looks, comfort and fuel efficiency of this car.
23 Aug
WHEN RUNNING ON GAS ONLY ANDKEEP IT UNDER 65 MI/HR YOU CAN GET 65 TO 80 MPG.
9 Aug
still have not used gas after 500 mies !
7 Mar
On the plus side is the great gas mileage, comfortable seats and spacious cargo/trunk
23 Nov
It is better than that car in every way - better handling, much better fuel economy, better safety features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist, and better comfort.
22 Nov
This car challenges you to break your own record for fuel economy
15 Jan
If you can recharge it at your destination you won't be buying much gas.
15 Nov
It is a very good car especially for fuel saving, comfort and reliability.
30 Oct
I really love the gas mileage, and this thing climbs over mountains like a breeze.
13 May
This is a better version of regular Prius with better energy efficient features.
5 May
but once you learn there are many features that are very helpful.
30 Mar
It had many features I love: plug in hybrid which runs up to 24 miles ALL ELECTRIC, and then continues to get 54 mpg thereafter.
19 Apr
Surprisingly a lot of plastic, for the money you pay, yet more options, technology, than I know how to operate.
23 Nov
It is better than that car in every way - better handling, much better fuel economy, better safety features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist, and better comfort.
22 Apr
It comes with most of the features I want.
3 Mar
Love the mileage and safety features.
15 Nov
I drive the first one to 200,000 miles plus and was enticed to new bluetooth technology for safety and a lot more safety features for increased visibilty, parking assist and other assistive features.
20 Oct
It has all the modern essential features and technology.
12 Sep
The grey and black interior is more suited to me compared to the shiny white option in the showroom.
14 Apr
Totally reliable, comfortable, quiet, super cheap to own.
21 Nov
The ride is very comfortable and quiet unlike the early Prius.
25 Aug
I really have loved the looks, comfort and fuel efficiency of this car.
19 Apr
Awesome car, styling, comforts, love the instant acceleration of the plug in power (first 23 miles) since I only get that much of electric only I often race other vehicles that think I am economy Prius.
7 Mar
On the plus side is the great gas mileage, comfortable seats and spacious cargo/trunk
23 Nov
It is better than that car in every way - better handling, much better fuel economy, better safety features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist, and better comfort.
30 Jun
Handles great, & is super comfy.
15 Nov
It is a very good car especially for fuel saving, comfort and reliability.
12 Sep
Quiet comfortable ride with 70 mpg with hybrid + plugin makes me very happy.
14 May
Plenty of room, comfy.
2013 Ford Escape
$9115
20 Jul
I loved all of the technology that it offered, self parallel parking, navigation, blind spot monitoring.
14 Jan
Parallel parking is so easy, just drive up, stop give some gas and brake when needed.
8 Nov
When parallel parking or backing out of a space in a busy lot the alarm will be continuous.
6 Jul
along with good handling and the manual shifting feature makes it a blast to drive.
11 Jan
but this fixed by simply turning them around.
30 Sep
It handles well and has pep when excelarating.
4 Sep
Good looks, gas mileage, handling and performance.
30 Jan
Feels stable and responsive and corners well.
6 Oct
Handles great with the addition.
7 Sep
And the handling is fabulous.
4 Jul
Road handling, cornering, etc are excellent..one of our favs is heated steering wheel.
26 Jun
Turn car off, turn back on it's fine.
13 Apr
Overall, it drives and handles great for what it is, has good cargo room with a few extra compartments (including one in the floor in the back seat, passenger side), and in the higher trim levels, lots of extra features.
3 Aug
It's roomy and comfortable even for a big guy like me.
6 Jul
comfortable and good cargo room.
8 Jun
AWD, plenty of goodies, high enough for comfort,
22 Mar
Sunroof was fun to open in good weather. Comfortable.
10 Mar
It's very comfortable with the leather interior,
28 Jan
The car is nicely appointed and comfortable
11 Jan
Good visibility, easy to park, comfortable ride.
19 Nov
Comfortable for a six foot man and big dogs.
23 Oct
Interior is spacious and comfortable seats.
26 May
This car met my needs for size, comfort, mileage, price, mileage for highway and city driving standards.
11 Jan
but mileage well worth it.
23 Oct
Good mileage.
4 Sep
Good looks, gas mileage, handling and performance.
25 Jul
Great gas mileage and low-cost maintenance, the 2013 Escape retained enough value to come out ahead, when it was time to move to a new ride.
4 Jul
We are so pleased with the power in the cylinder turbo and the great gas mileage.
26 May
This car met my needs for size, comfort, mileage, price, mileage for highway and city driving standards.
1 Dec
Great mileage, and I can drive more miles without getting tired.
10 Nov
Gas mileage was great.
3 Nov
This car gets great gas mileage it’s small
27 Oct
This SUV has been great for us, and has hood space, nice features, and amazing gas milage.
3 Aug
Seems reasonably good on gas,
4 Sep
Good looks, gas mileage, handling and performance.
25 Jul
Great gas mileage and low-cost maintenance, the 2013 Escape retained enough value to come out ahead, when it was time to move to a new ride.
4 Jul
We are so pleased with the power in the cylinder turbo and the great gas mileage.
9 Jan
Nonetheless,the first time I hit the gas it put a smile on my face.
10 Nov
Gas mileage was great.
3 Nov
This car gets great gas mileage it’s small
27 Oct
This SUV has been great for us, and has hood space, nice features, and amazing gas milage.
16 Oct
Trying to get the best MPG are unsuccessful and not sure how fuel efficient this eco boost really is .
12 Oct
Good gas mileage, safe to drive in the winter weather and comfortable on longer road trips.
2013 Chevrolet Spark
$6259
16 Jan
Its great if you need to parallel park.
10 Apr
Parallel parking was a breeze and because of it's length I had many more spots available to me.
30 Jan
AND the biggest bonus is that this little guy can squeeze into parallel parking spot in my neighborhood that other cars can't!
12 Jul
Comfortable ride and zippy handling.
3 Oct
EXCELLENT HANDLING AND GOOD PEP.
23 Sep
Great turn radius as well, and a fun car to drive.
26 Apr
The Spark has great fuel economy, size, ease of parking, and handling.
24 Jan
He handles extremely well in snow, has great gas mileage, I can fill the tank for 15 bucks, it's great for moderate distances and city driving, leg room for days, handles like a dream, and has always turned some heads.
6 Apr
It's a fun car to drive, handles nimbly and parks ANYWHERE!
5 Aug
It handles curves like a BOSS and the instrumentation is VERY convenient.
10 Apr
Handles corners and quick darts in and around obstacles well.
2 Jan
We got our spark roughly 8 months ago and its everything I thot it would be.We were looking for a economical car for work that would be used a lot and this car was the ticket.I work daylight and wife works night turn so the car is used by both.
19 Nov
The car is small and easy to handle and fits practically everywhere so parking is a breeze.
29 Aug
Awesome gas mileage.
24 Apr
I don't think I could ever go back to paying for premium gas or premium maintenance requirements.
22 Mar
Probably the best thing on the road as far as gas mileage is concerned.
3 Oct
PRETTY GOOD CAR, RUNS SMOOTHLY, QUIET, SAVES GAS HAS TEMPERATURE GAUGE.
24 Aug
I love this car, it is so great on gas and very reliable to drive.
15 Aug
It's easy to park, gets fantastic gas mileage, and was well within the price range.
14 Aug
Plenty of trunk space for my needs and great on gas!
16 Jul
It?s comfortable, great on gas and the interior is very upgraded.
19 Jun
Great gas milage and handles well.
1 Mar
This car has all that I was looking for plus I love the color and great size I love small cars great on gas
29 Aug
Awesome gas mileage.
16 Jul
If you’re looking for a really cheap car that gets great mileage and is fun to drive, this is it.
16 Jul
If you’re looking for a really cheap car that gets great mileage and is fun to drive, this is it.
22 Mar
Probably the best thing on the road as far as gas mileage is concerned.
15 Aug
It's easy to park, gets fantastic gas mileage, and was well within the price range.
19 Jun
Great gas milage and handles well.
3 May
The connectivity with iPhone offers a variety of option through CarPlay and has great MPG.
10 Feb
GOOD MILEAGE PER GALLON.
14 Nov
Incredible gas mileage, plenty of space inside for four fully grown adults despite it looking so small from the outside, never gave me a single mechanical issue.
23 Sep
This car was an excellent commuter vehicle that got great mileage, and had great first row head and leg room at six feet tall.
24 Apr
The stick shift makes it feel like you are zipping through the world in a fun go-cart.
16 Jul
Over time the styling grew on me and every time I drove it I liked how fun it is to drive.
16 Jul
Over time the styling grew on me and every time I drove it I liked how fun it is to drive.
14 Aug
This car is fun to drive and gets the job done with little to no frills (which is fine with me).
7 Jul
Most fun car I've ever owned.
23 Sep
Great turn radius as well, and a fun car to drive.
17 Sep
It was fun to drive, and got great gas mileage, it's just not a great car for long rides or highway driving.
31 Aug
Fun to drive ..
28 Oct
But it's fun to drive, I'm sitting up higher than in the old Civic, and with new Kumho Ecsta tires the road grip in the rain is sure and solid.
6 Apr
It's a fun car to drive, handles nimbly and parks ANYWHERE!
2009 Nissan Cube
$13990
23 Jun
Its perfect for fitting into tight parallel parking spots, and weaving in and out of traffic.
25 May
Now, I live in Chicago, which is notorious for it's parallel parking situations, everywhere!
17 Jun
I felt that it was great in driving performance, handling (parking easy), exteriors, interiors, many-many features, safety features, security measures, reliability standard high.
9 Apr
The Cube is a good handling car..steers fast and corners well.
27 Jul
The car handles really nimbley and is peppy too.
26 Jun
The drive is great; it is very easy to drive and handles the turns very well.
25 May
Also, it handles like you wouldn't believe.
30 May
Great car love the space on the inside, interior is nice, the seats are very soft and easy to clean.
12 Mar
The kids were little when we first got it and there was plenty of room in the back for three children and in the front for two adults.
29 Oct
It had all the features I was looking for like cruise, seating a family of 4, and good cargo space.
17 Sep
it is a short car yet has a lot of room to transport your stuff.
17 Oct
Wanted to be 1st to own Nissan,looked at other models,fell for Cube due to odd styling,interior room,mpg,and lots a fun to drive.I've had for a month not dissatisfied.Great at highway speeds,or scenic road trips.Will recommend to friends and coworkers.
27 Mar
I love how the Cube drives, it's comfortable on long trips, there's plenty of room, it has a nice sound system and visibility for me is really good.
12 Apr
but would like more room, surprisingly roomy interior.
11 Sep
I tell them it drives like a truck and the best thing is how much room I have.
4 Jul
Plenty of room for 4 adults, or 2 adults and 3 children.
20 Jan
enough for an old Xmas tree and 8 boxes of assorted stuff with room to spare!
13 Oct
The compact SUV / Wagon is fun to drive and is quiet, I shouldn’t have bought it because it’s a 5 passenger and I need more seating because we have a big family.
12 Mar
The kids were little when we first got it and there was plenty of room in the back for three children and in the front for two adults.
5 Aug
One of my Boy Scouts said it looks like toaster.
29 Oct
It had all the features I was looking for like cruise, seating a family of 4, and good cargo space.
27 Mar
People have stopped me in grocery store parking lots to ask me if it's an ice cube or a toaster or where I got such a strange car. One xxxxxxx asked me if my car was an alien vehicle and my response was "I happen to like my car."
20 Jan
The deep well at the back holds maybe 8-10 bags of groceries, standing up.
8 Aug
Kids love it, too!
20 May
I was looking for an inexpensive, fuel efficient, reliable commuter that I fit comfortably in and I can fit my whole family in.
25 May
My nine yr old daughter loves the comfy backseat.
25 May
That helps a lot for me, loading and unloading things, like my bike, I like to exercise at a bike trail near me,
12 Mar
It gets incredible gas mileage and people always look at it when you pass them because it's just a unique car design.
4 Mar
This is a good little vehicle that has a little pep in its step and good gas mileage to boot.
17 Sep
It saves yme money also at the Gas pump.
29 Jul
Smooth ride, very spacious, excellent on gas,
22 May
Good gas mileage, small
23 Jul
I really do love this car because it's so unique and good on gas
4 Jul
But it gets fantastic gas mileage (about 30 mpg in town).
20 Jan
the auto Cube is quick off the line, climbs hills like a goat and gets better gas mileage.
8 Aug
Gas milage is very good.
20 May
I was looking for an inexpensive, fuel efficient, reliable commuter that I fit comfortably in and I can fit my whole family in.
2007 Toyota Yaris
$12025
23 Feb
I've maneuvered it into parallel parking spaces 2-3 inches bigger than the car--not kidding or exaggerating.
22 May
Gas mileage is great, and I can finally parallel park!
8 Jan
Excellent gas mileage, fun to drive, roomy interior (despite what it may look like from outside), great for long trips AND city driving, perfect for parallel parking.
13 May
Its small compared to the average American vehicle, which makes it extremely easy to parallel park in smaller spots and to maneuver around things.
27 Dec
It has all the power I need, a spacious trunk , comfortable seating , it turns on a dime, fits into small parking spots, and never has any problems.
4 Dec
It’s so easy to turn, to park, it’s a great car, and you can laugh at all the huge cars out there at the pump costing $$$ on gas.
24 Sep
easy to shift easy to drive turns on a dime, more room than u think, Perfect for us little ladies to store garage sales ball games, Can't go wrong these cars are just not pushed!
18 Apr
Handles corners well.
19 Jun
I love the turning radius (great for turning around when parked on the neighborhood street!).
9 Jun
Handling and performance is what you would expect from a compact car.
6 Oct
I enjoy the road handling and acceleration of this economical joy.
7 Jul
Has crummy handling and unresponsive steering.
22 Jun
In the Plus column - along with exceptional fuel efficiency - are the tight turning radius/easy parking; lots of odd
18 Dec
Has surprising zip and a turning radius so tight we almost forgot how to make 3-pt-turns.
5 Sep
Great on gas if you don't use the A/C!
5 Sep
Great on gas if you don't use the A/C!
12 Mar
Great gas mileage, great for city living due to its size, and also works just fine for long distance trips.
3 Feb
I paid about $13500 for this car brand new and spend more than that in gas by now.
27 Aug
Fuel efficient, spacious, reliable, inexpensive, few trips to the mechanic over 11 years.
29 Apr
I purchased this car to saved on gas while commuting when gas price was reaching over $4 per gallon.
15 Jan
Great gas saver!
5 Jan
Good running car great on gas been using it as a daily driver for 6months car has great features and has nice stereo
5 Jan
The most important is the gas money I save.
4 Dec
It’s so easy to turn, to park, it’s a great car, and you can laugh at all the huge cars out there at the pump costing $$$ on gas.
3 Dec
283,000 miles and still great mpg.
12 Mar
Great gas mileage, great for city living due to its size, and also works just fine for long distance trips.
3 Feb
I've tracked almost all of my MPG in a spreadsheet and while I've seen the performance decrease somewhat, it was rock solid upper 30s in summer, even 40s when I didn't drive as aggressively, and upper 20s to low 30s in Wisconsin winters.
23 Feb
35 MPG and super practical.
16 Nov
What it does do is fantastic fuel mileage and amazing reliability.
2 Jul
but for around town (250 miles or less) it's great and gets about 36 MPG on the road.
20 Aug
Its been very reliable anx gets excellent gas mileage.
23 Jul
This car got great gas mileage !
17 Jul
Great gas mileage.
3 May
Reliable reliable.. convenient hatchback.. never needs anything.. good pickup.. 40 mpg Low price to buy, lowest to maintain, hatchback is great.. lowest priced ride over short and long run
9 Mar
I enjoy this car very and when it dies I will get another one!
20 Dec
Fun to drive.
3 Oct
Absolutely reliable and fun to maneuver and drive around the city.
23 Feb
Fun to Drive with wider tires than stock.
16 Nov
Sure it may not be the fastest, best looking, or fun to drive car on the road -
6 Mar
Therefore, in my opinion, this car is very fun and it is a joy to drive the 2007 Toyota Yaris in my daily commute.
21 May
Do expect to have fun everytime you go.
25 Mar
but it will get you where you're going with a little fun.
24 Jul
but AC but its actualy fun to drive and looks good.
4 Feb
It's simple, no nonsense, it gets me from A to B and I have fun doing it.