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The 17 Best Buys for 2020: We look at Kelley Blue Book’s Picks for Cars, SUVs and Trucks

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Derek Boshouwers
Some old favourites repeat their feat, other newbies grab the crown

Compact Car: Honda Civic

2020 Honda Civic Touring Hatchback
2020 Honda Civic Touring Hatchback | Photo: Honda

Canadians need no reminder that the Honda Civic delivers a unique and frankly unmatched combination of practicality and sporty behaviour on the road - the car has been Canada’s top-selling model since the last time any of our hockey teams took home the Cup - but KBB reminded us just the same.

The Civic’s cause is further helped by the fact it is made available in different body styles (4-door, 5-door, coupe) and with a choice of engine configurations. Then there’s the quality interior, also identified as an argument in its favour by the jury. Value, value, value…

Our review of the 2019 Honda Civic Coupe

(Our Auto123.com 2020 Compact Car of the Year: The Mazda 3)

2019 Honda Civic sedan
2019 Honda Civic sedan | Photo: Honda
Derek Boshouwers
Derek Boshouwers
Automotive expert
  • Over 5 years' experience as an automotive journalist
  • More than 50 test drives in the past year
  • Participation in over 30 new vehicle launches in the presence of the brand's technical specialists