Consumer Reports gives Fisker Karma a failing grade

The Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid seems to be plagued with negative headlines. Yesterday, Consumer Reports released an article title Fisker Karma earns a failing grade from Consumer Reports.

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“The Karma ranks as our lowest-rated luxury sedan,” Consumer Reports said in an article. “Of all sedans, only three have lower overall scores: Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, and Nissan Versa SV.”

Besides the mechanical glitches you’ve already heard of, the Consumer Reports says:

“The Karma falls short with: poor dash controls, limited visibility, a cramped interior, awkward access into and out of the seats, an engine that is noisy when running, long battery recharge times, and a small backseat and trunk. The Karma’s heavy, SUV-like weight affects agility and performance, and the Karma lacks the oomph you would expect.”

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– By: Roman Bronfenbrener