Affordability is the defining factor in today’s auto market, and the Dave Cantin Group’s new Vehicle Quality & Pricing Index shows which brands are best positioned to deliver it. The first-of-its-kind ranking combines J.D. Power Dependability Study data with Cox Automotive/Kelley Blue Book’s average retail transaction prices, revealing that Buick, Mazda and Toyota are setting the standard for value among mainstream brands, while Lexus leads the luxury segment.