Edmunds Buyers Guide states: When it comes to small, snappy sedans, the Protégé is a tough act to beat. Tight suspension, powerful brakes, superb steering, and an attractive exterior styling. * The Consumer Guide states: Protégé offers great dollar value and an appealing frisky personality. * Edmunds Buyers Guide states: When it comes to small, snappy sedans, the Protégé is a tough act to beat. Tight suspension, powerful brakes, superb steering, and an attractive exterior styling. * The Consumer Guide states: Protégé offers great dollar value and an appealing frisky personality. *