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Motor Trend also only considers cars with base MSRPs less than $100150,000 in order to avoid expensive luxury and super cars dominating the competition.<ref name=floyd2009>{{cite web |date=2008-09-25 |last=Michael |first=Floyd |title=2009 Motor Trend Car of the Year: The Contenders Are Revealed, What's Your Pick? |url= http://blogs.motortrend.com/6301350/car-of-the-year/2009-motor-trend-car-of-the-year-the-contenders-are-revealed-whats-your-pick/index.html |website=Motor Trend |accessdate=2015-05-18}}</ref>
 
Vehicles are subjected to a battery of tests: standard car tests such as skid-pad ratings, acceleration and quarter-mile times, and evaluations of the interiors are combined with a track run conducted by [[Sports Car Club of America]]-licensed testers and taking the cars out on normal roads to test their drivability under normal conditions, and fuel economy. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150923200545/http://www.carmild.com/2012/12/honda-accord-ford-fusion-caddy-ats-named-car-of-year-finalists-mazda-cx-5-ram-1500-ford-c-max-are-leading-trucks.html Trucks and SUVs] add towing capacity and speed, plus an off-road course, to the normal regimen.
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==Performance Vehicle of the Year Winners==
Motor Trend began their Performance Vehicle of the Year award in 2022.
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|[[BMW M2]]<ref>https://www.motortrend.com/news/bmw-m2-2024-performance-vehicle-of-the-year/ {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref>
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|2023
|[[Chevrolet Corvette (C8)#Z06|Chevrolet Corvette Z06]]<ref>https://www.motortrend.com/videos/1_3yfkuvpc/chevrolet-corvette-z06-motortrend-2023-performance-vehicle-of-the-year/ {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref>
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|2022
|[[Porsche 911 GT3]]<ref>https://www.motortrendgroup.com/porsche-911-gt3-named-motortrends-2022-performance-vehicle-of-the-year/ {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref>
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