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Kia E-Soul during the Geneva International Motor Show

How to Choose Between the 2020 Nissan Juke and the 2020 Kia Soul

If you’re in the market for a small subcompact SUV, there are a lot of options on the market. Two popular subcompact models on the market are the 2020 Nissan Juke and the 2020 Kia Soul. Each has good appealing qualities. Each has shortcomings. What does each model offer, and which offers the better value? …
Attendees get a closer look at the 2020 Hyundai Palisade SUV after it was unveiled at AutoMobility LA, the trade show ahead of the LA Auto Show

What Would a Hyundai Palisade N Look Like?

Hyundai deserves a lot of credit for the cars it has rolled out over the years. The Veloster N is no exception. Until 2019, Honda ruled the auto world in performance in terms of ‘hot hatch’ cars, but this has all changed. Now, Hyundai has created a sporty car that rules in performance – the Hyundai Veloster N. This has …
a blue Nissan Kicks navigating city streets

The 2020 Nissan Kicks Is a Way Better SUV Than You Thought

The 2020 Nissan Kicks isn’t exactly out there winning the World Car of the Year award. But it is a way better SUV than you thought. MotorTrend calls the Nissan Kicks “downright pleasant to drive.” This compact Nissan SUV is a prime example of how much more value can be had for an extremely affordable …
Nissan Murano on display at auto show

How Are The Nissan Pathfinder And Murano Different?

The Nissan Pathfinder and Murano are both seemingly similar SUVs that even look almost the same. It can be challenging to tell them apart, but choosing between them is pretty essential for meeting your family and lifestyle needs. Let’s dig into how the Nissan Murano and Pathfinder are different.  How Are The Nissan Pathfinder And …
The all-new Blazer SUV from Chevrolet on display at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show

Why Is J.D. Power so Impressed With the 2019 Chevy Blazer?

The 2019 Chevy Blazer shares only a name with the boxy, high-riding Blazer you remember from the ’80s. It hardly has anything in common with the dull midsize Trailblazers of the mid-’90s. No, this SUV is a different animal. The new Chevy Blazer lighter and more athletic than its predecessors. Covered in sporty and stylish …
New 2021 Mini Countryman on the open road.

First Impressions: 2021 Mini Countryman

The Mini Countryman, the largest option in the entire Mini lineup just got a facelift for 2021. When the Countryman was first introduced in 2010, fans were pretty stunned. Practicality was never the main selling point of the Mini but the Countryman was specially made for practical buyers. The Countryman competes with other crossover SUVs …
red Hyundai Santa Fe in motion down city street

Three Major Reasons To Avoid The Hyundai Santa Fe

Before you get carried away with the Hyundai Santa Fe, consider the reasons not to purchase it. Weigh your pros and cons with this three-row SUV to make sure it’s the right investment for you and your family. Despite winning multiple awards, there are a few reasons to pass on the Hyundai Santa Fe.  Reasons …
2016 Cadillac XT5 is on display at the 108th Annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place

You Could Do A Lot Better Than a Cadillac for a Midsize Luxury SUV

Cadillac, long known as an icon of American-made luxury vehicles, offers two midsize SUV options for 2020 – the returning Cadillac XT5 and the new XT6 – for the sport utility vehicle market. The Cadillac XT5 Earning a four-star review from Kelley Blue Book’s expert review panel, the Cadillac XT5 has a starting price of …
Nissan Rogue on display at auto show

Avoid The Nissan Rogue, It’s Under Powered

The Nissan Rogue is a pretty popular compact SUV with a price that could be considered a little high. It’s noted for being luxurious and full of tech, but one of the most prevalent complaints suggest that the rogue is underpowered. So, despite the possible lack of power, is the Nissan Rogue worth buying?  Is …
Honda CR-V during the Geneva International Motor Show

Honda CR-V: The Most Annoying Problems You Should Know About

One of Honda’s top-selling vehicles is the CR-V. As an SUV, it has a lot to offer. It’s designed well, it’s practical, and it offers plenty of space to stash your stuff. It’s a tough competitor for the Toyota RAV4. It’s loaded with lots of good tech and convenience features. Yet, for all its popularity, the …
Hyundai Venue on display at auto show

You Can Do A Lot Worse Than a Hyundai for a Small SUV

Subcompact SUVs can provide the best of both worlds, with the “size, price, and fuel economy” of a small car combined with the “cargo flexibility, elevated seating position, and available all-wheel drive” of an SUV. Kelley Blue Book recently described subcompact SUVs this way in its ranking of the top 14 options. Hyundai did well …

The Honda Crosstour was an Ugly, Yet Versatile Cargo Hauler

Honda has always been known for building reliable and fuel-efficient models, however, they do tend to create some odd ones every now and then. For example, there was the Honda Civic del Sol in the 90s and then the Honda Insight in the early 2000s. But what stood out more were creations like the Honda …
2019 Chevrolet Equinox parked near scenic mountain view

Avoid The Chevy Equinox If You Want A Capable SUV

The Chevy Equinox is a subcompact SUV, but does it live up to its SUV title? Can it go off-roading, cross streams, or maintain stability in the snow? Let’s find out if the Chevy Equinox is capable of adventuring or if it should stick to the city streets.  How Capable Is The Chevy Equinox?  To …
The Ford Escape plug-in hybrid is shown at AutoMobility LA

You Should Avoid the 2021 Ford EcoSport and Buy a Ford Escape Instead

Subcompact crossover SUVs are currently a popular option, and the 2021 Ford EcoSport is now on the market as a slightly more affordable version of the Ford Escape. Some reviewers, however, have questioned whether the $5,000 price drop really makes the EcoSport the more appealing choice. In fact, Kelley Blue Book asserts that the Escape …
rear image of a red Honda CR-V

The Best Model Year for a Used Honda CR-V

Starting in 1997, the Honda CR-V has been a go-to choice for anyone looking for a great, reliable, and stylish SUV. The Honda CR-V pioneered the modern, streamlined look of the SUV. The designers opted for a streamlined look that eliminated some of the competitors’ boxiness, which is probably why this SUV is still a …
Lexus RX 450h luxury hybrid SUV on display at Brussels Expo

The 2017 Lexus RX Is the Perfect Used Luxury SUV

There’s no question that SUVs are more popular than ever, including models like the Lexus RX. In fact, according to data from Consumer Reports and Statista, nearly half of all vehicles sold in the U.S. in 2019 were SUVs. It’s little wonder since you can find models with every bell and whistle imaginable. SUVs come …
Mercedes-Benz GLE Class GLE 350 de 4Matic luxury crossover SUV car on display at Brussels Expo

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE Is the Best SUV With a V8 Engine

Sometimes compact SUVs are the right choice, but sometimes, only power will do. Developments in V8 engine technology have let engineers pack a lot of power into smaller displacement engines, and U.S. News set out to find the best SUV with V8 power under the hood. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE is the one that came …
An Acura MDX is displayed during the 2020 Sundance Film Festival

A 2020 Acura MDX Might Be More Affordable Than You Think

Honda’s luxury division has manufactured a lot of great vehicles. The Acura RDX was recently named the best luxury compact SUV by U.S. News. The ILX sedan features just as much technology and interior comfort as other luxury competitors, minus the high price tag. Another highly affordable model is the Acura MDX SUV. While its …