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2026 Toyota RAV4 Woodland Vs Subaru Forester Wilderness

The right choice depends less on the badge and more on where your weekends actually take you.
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Compact Crossovers

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

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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

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

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.

6 Badass Broncos with Aftermarket Parts Head to SEMA 2021

Ford Bronco TL Staff -
Ford will show off 4 custom Broncos and 2 Bronco Sport SUVs from some of the leading builders in the off-road industry.

First Drive: 2022 Lexus NX Review

Luxury Compact Crossover Louis-Philippe Dubé -
Lexus' compact SUV enters 2022 with wider dimensions, redesigned interior, and new engines including a plug-in hybrid. Our full NX review.

A Look at the New Genesis GV60 Coupé Crossover EV

Electric & Hybrid TL Staff -
The stance is bold and interior all premium- but how does the Korean's first dedicated EV perform? Here's a closer look.

Inside the 2022 Acura RDX: A Closer Look at Its Upgraded, More Refined Cabin

Luxury Compact Crossover TL Staff -
Interior styling changes are minimal since the 2019 redesign, but expect a significantly quieter, more premium cabin with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard.

2022 Jeep Compass Towing Capacity: A Closer Look & Chart

Compact Crossovers TL Staff -
The Compass gains a major design and cabin updates for 2022, but how much can the compact crossover actually tow? Here's a closer look and comparison to its rivals.
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