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Compact SUVs are one of the fastest-growing segments, combining efficiency, tech, and versatility in one well-balanced package.

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New Bronco Heritage Editions Celebrate the Original 1966 Classic

Ford Bronco TL Staff -
Limited to 1,966 units, Ford pays homage to the old-school Bronco off-roaders that roamed the trails more than a half-century ago.

2022 Acura MDX Vs. RDX: The Key Differences Explained

SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
The mid-size 2022 MDX was redesigned; the compact 2022 RDX gained updates. We compare size differences, styling, performance, and interior.

2023 Honda CR-V Redesign & Styling Changes: A Closer Look

Compact Crossovers Amee Reehal -
The 6th-generation CR-V gets a completely new look with larger dimensions for 2023. But can Honda's popular compact crossover still compete?

IONIQ 5 Dimension Specs: Sizing Up Hyundai’s Sleek New EV

Hyundai IONIQ 5 TL Staff -
Impressive range & stylish looks, the IONIQ 5's dimensions also sets Hyundai's small EV apart - especially inside the cabin where it counts.

New 2022 Lexus NX 350 F Sport: Amplified Handling & More Power

Luxury Compact Crossover Suhail Ajmal -
Lexus' compact crossover 2022 redesign dials up the driving dynamics with an amplified suspension, more horsepower, and styling tweaks both inside & out.

2022 Toyota Corolla Cross Review

Compact Crossovers Doug Firby -
We put Toyota's new Corolla Cross compact SUV in the range-topping XLE AWD flavour to the test.

2021 Audi Q5 Vs. 2021 BMW X3

Luxury Compact Crossover TL Staff -
A pair of small, luxury crossovers with plenty to offer. So, what exactly sets these popular German haulers apart? A closer look at the Q5 and X3.

2023 Macan Joins Porsche’s ‘T’ Club

Porsche Macan Amee Reehal -
The 2023 Macan T joins the 911 & 718 models in Porsche's 'Touring' lineup, with standard Sport Chrono Package & PASM as standards. Nice.

2022 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road Review

Compact Crossovers Graham Heeps -
A tougher, more capable RAV4 aimed at buyers who want light off-road ability without giving up daily comfort.

First Drive: 2021 Ford Escape PHEV Review

Ford Escape Graham Heeps -
New hybrid-powered Escape brings plug-in hybrid fuel efficiency and practicality to booming compact SUV segment.
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