Best cars to own: Driver Power 2016 results

Nearly 50,000 of you rate your cars on everything from reliability and performance to running costs. What are the UK’s best cars to own?

The 2016 Driver Power survey has yielded our 15th Driver Power winner, and it’s got the highest ever overall score. Nearly 50,000 of you filled in our 2016 car customer satisfaction survey, taking the total respondents since Driver Power began in 2001 past half a million.

And this year as always, we’ve got a detailed rundown of your favourite models, from SUVs to MPVs, and from compact family cars to luxury executive models. The best 150 cars in the UK are ranked here, with your scores for categories including reliability, comfort, practicality and performance.

• Most reliable cars 2016

In our table below we reveal the top 150 cars to own in the UK according to the people who already own them. You can also click through our gallery for a more detailed insight into the best performing cars and the winners in each of the key categories or click here to download the Driver Power 2016 results in full.

As always, there were ups and downs for the models covered in the survey, more than a few shocks and a handful of impressive debuts. So, how did your car fare in this year’s Driver Power, and which model was rated the overall best car to own by UK motorists?