Core Insights - The 2025 China Automotive Customer Satisfaction Index (CACSI) score is 81, maintaining the historical high level achieved in 2024 [1] - Brand recognition and perceived value are key factors supporting the satisfaction index [1] - User complaint rate has decreased to 9%, and loyalty score has reached 79, both marking the best performance in nearly a decade [1] Group 1: Product Quality - The reliability score reached 80.5, the highest in the last ten years, with the number of faults per 100 new vehicles decreasing to 179, a reduction of 9 from the previous year [3] - Faults are increasingly concentrated in three major systems: intelligent cockpit, intelligent driving assistance, and interior, which account for 72% of total faults, an increase of 16 and 25 percentage points compared to 2024 and 2023 respectively [3][4] - The top ten faults include issues such as "gesture control failure" and "fingerprint recognition failure" [4] Group 2: Service Quality - Sales service satisfaction score is 80, down 1 point year-on-year, with the most significant declines in delivery process, online services, and test drives [5] - After-sales service satisfaction score is 79, down 2 points, with service attitude and maintenance quality rated relatively high, while service charge satisfaction remains low [5] - The industry needs to focus on ensuring reasonable service charges and improving after-sales service efficiency [5] Group 3: User Experience and Preferences - User experience with intelligent connected features shows strengths and weaknesses, with driving assistance features being more positively received than intelligent cockpit features [6] - The importance of "quality reliability" in purchasing decisions has risen, moving from third to second place, while "brand recognition" has decreased by 6 percentage points compared to 2023 [8] - The proportion of new car buyers in 2025 has decreased by 3 percentage points year-on-year, with a growing preference for German brands and a heightened focus on quality reliability [8]