Crossovers

For the most part, the 2020 Hyundai Tucson is a flop, especially compared to the cheaper Hyundai Kona. Hyundai has performed its due diligence with research and reviews to provide improvements to the 2021 Hyundai Tucson, but have their efforts been worth it?  Will The 2021 Hyundai Tucson Be Better?  The 2021 Hyundai Tucson will …

The Toyota Venza has returned as a hybrid, but the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is available now. So is it worth it to wait on the Venza to land at local dealerships, or is it better to go ahead and snag the RAV4 Hybrid now?  The Toyota Venza VS The RAV4 Hybrid  While the Toyota Venza …

The Mazda CX-5 is a compact SUV offered by Mazda Motor Company since 2012. Standard trims in the CX-5 series include the Sport, Touring, Grand Touring, Grand Touring Reserve, and the Signature. In 2020, Mazda incorporated significant changes across all CX-5 models. The most significant improvements were safety features and reduced noise. New changes for the 2020 …

The SUV market is a tough one, and there are many great competitors available to customers. Two of the best SUVs available, however, are the Hyundai Tucson and the Honda CR-V. Unfortunately for customers or car reviewers, though, they’re both so good that it’s tough to pick between the two. What’s so great about the …

While Mazda is perfectly happy with making great cars right now, it’s also happy making great SUVs. Mazda makes some of the best SUVs on the market such as the CX-5, but it isn’t done yet. Mazda’s latest SUV, the CX-30, is different than the CX-3, and it aims to win over customers once again. …

The 2020 Ford Escape has been hitting the streets, allowing drivers to test the updated SUV out personally. However, despite stellar reviews in most areas, drivers are finding a significant disappointment. Check out what’s good and bad about the 2020 Ford Escape.  One Disappointing 2020 Ford Escape Aspect The Ford Escape has an all-new design …

Since we received word of the second-generation Toyota Venza that will be debuting for the 2021 model year, we decided it would be a good time to reflect on what the first-generation Venza brought to the new-car market during its production cycle. Just like the forthcoming model, the original Venza slotted right between the RAV4 …

Toyota just announced that the Venza nameplate is being revived, but this time, they’re aiming to push the boundaries with the two-row crossover. The 2021 Toyota Venza will arrive with a sharper and more aggressive look, new technology, and a hybrid powertrain. It was discontinued back in 2015, but the Venza is now being resurrected …

When it comes to car reviews, Kelley Blue Book a place to turn for professional analysis and cost evaluations. They provide many “Best Of” awards to help consumers make an informed purchasing decision. For the annual “5-Year Cost to Own Awards,” the 2020 Subaru Forester and 2020 Toyota RAV4 made the list. The 2020 Subaru …

Both of these crossover SUVs are great choices for families. The CR-V is often the Honda SUV competing with the Hyundai Tucson due to its more similar price range. However, if you go back a model year for the Pilot, they are suddenly in a more even playing field. The 2019 Pilot is the same …

The subcompact crossover has become popular as a family utility vehicle that offers some of the benefits of an SUV without being as big. One of the primary reasons we love subcompact SUVs is for their unparalleled union with cargo, capability, and fuel economy. A subcompact SUV like the Honda HR-V or the Mazda CX-3 …

Does the 2019 Mazda CX-5 stand the test of time? That’s what reviewers at Car and Driver wanted to find out, so they conducted a series of reviews at 10,000, 20,000, and 30,000 miles. What did they find out about the Mazda CX-5’s reliability over time? What they loved about the 2019 Mazda CX-5 Overall, …

Hyundai has been incredibly successful with its most recent vehicle introductions. The Hyundai Palisade has received a standing ovation from consumers with larger families. On the other end of the scale, their much smaller Hyundai Venue is also receiving a warm welcome. Right in the middle is the Hyundai Kona. There is no doubt Hyundai …

Subaru as a whole makes reliable vehicles, but the Subaru Crosstrek is perhaps the most reliable. It also comes with a wide range of standard features, including all-wheel drive. And, for those after maximum fuel efficiency, there’s a plug-in hybrid version. However, despite the Crosstrek’s positive reviews, it has one big weak point: its lackluster …

The Hyundai Tucson is a no go. It is a compact SUV that you need to avoid. Luckily, if you want a smaller SUV, you don’t have to settle for it because we put a list of better buys together. Check out SUVs that are way better than the Hyundai Tucson.  What To Buy Instead …

True, like some of Land Rover’s other products, the Range Rover lineup gets dinged for reliability. But these luxury SUVs aren’t merely status symbols: much like the Defender, Range Rovers can actually range off-pavement. The entry-level Evoque crossover is no exception, either. Though at first glance, the more style-focused Range Rover Velar would seem to …

The Subaru Crosstrek has been in North America since 2013 and it has become a popular choice for Americans that want a Subaru. It commutes, it off-roads, and it comes with a hybrid option. It carries the Subaru brand’s Love Promise and it probably loves to tote dogs just as much as any other Subaru …

You hear about the Subaru Impreza and the Subaru Outback, but what about the Subaru Ascent? It seems to be an unpopular Subaru model, but why is it being ignored? Let’s dive in to check out the Subaru Ascent specs.  Why Does No One Want The Subaru Ascent? In a world where SUVs with three …

One of the biggest ironies of modern luxury SUVs and crossovers is that many never leave pavement, despite being perfectly capable off-roaders. For instance, the Lamborghini Urus and Rolls-Royce Cullinan can genuinely climb rocky grades and speed through the sand. The Mercedes G-Wagon wouldn’t be a status symbol without its capabilities. And the same goes …

The Mazda Tribute isn't on any "best SUVs" list from its time on the market, but it had a redeeming quality or two.