Overview

• Cars.com evaluated 99 models using factors like final assembly location, U.S. workforce and parts sourcing to determine domestic content.
• Tesla’s Model 3 retains its lead and the brand claims the first four positions on the index.
• International automakers represent 67% of the ranked vehicles with Honda and Kia models featuring prominently among top scorers.
• Despite its sales volume, the Ford F-150 ranks just 37th, highlighting its lower domestic content compared to midsize rivals.
• Analysts warn that tariffs imposed by the Trump administration could push U.S.-assembled vehicle prices higher and strain consumer budgets.