AJAC Crowns 2021 Best Cars, SUVs, Truck of the Year
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) today crowned the eight vehicle category winners that will ultimately determine the 2021 Canadian Car of the Year and Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year.
2021 Best Midsize Car
Winner: Mazda3
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Other finalists: Nissan Sentra and Toyota Corolla
2021 Best Large Car
Winner: Kia K5
Other finalists: Hyundai Sonata and Toyota Camry
2021 Best Midsize Premium Car
Winner: Genesis G80
Other finalists: Cadillac CT5 and Genesis G70
2021 Best Small Utility
Winner: Subaru Crosstrek
Other finalists: Kia Seltos and Mazda CX-30
2021 Best Midsize Utility
Winner: Nissan Rogue
Other finalists: Mazda CX-5 and Toyota Venza
2021 Best Large Utility
Winner: Kia Telluride
Other finalists: Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon
2021 Best Premium Midsize Utility
Winner: Genesis GV80
Other finalists: Land Rover Defender and Lincoln Corsair
2021 Best Full-size Pickup
Winner: Ram 1500
Other finalists: Chevrolet Silverado and Nissan Titan
The identity of the 2021 Canadian Car of the Year and Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year will be revealed at a later date.
Compare those picks with The Car Guide’s own awards for 2021.