SUV & CrossoverMid-Size SUV

Is the Lexus GX Worth More Than a 4Runner Platinum?

New premium three-row SUV goes toe-to-toe with Platinum Max-badged Toyota cousin.
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Mid-Size SUV

From family haulers to rugged off-roaders, mid-size SUVs often hit that sweet spot.

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Shinola x Lincoln Aviator: A Luxury Design Collab You Probably Missed

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover Amee Reehal -
Luxury lifestyle brand Shinola infuses its earthy tones and quality craftsmanship into Lincoln's mid-size Aviator SUV. And it totally works.

First Drive: 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness Review

Subaru Outback Brian Chow -
The new raised-and-cladded wagon warrior is adventure-ready and looks the part - but how does it actually perform on the unpaved roads? Here's a closer look.

2022 Acura MDX Platinum Elite Review

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover Russell Purcell -
Redesigned inside and out, is Acura's mid-size SUV still the one to beat?

Up Close with the V8-powered 2022 Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT

Porsche Cayenne TL Staff -
The Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT improves driving dynamics, horsepower, everyday usability, and interior details for 2022. Here's a closer look.

Inside Infiniti’s Redesigned 2022 QX60 Mid-Size SUV

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
The 7-passenger QX60 finally gets a long-overdue redesign for 2022 with sleeker looks - but what's the interior like?

Infiniti’s Mid-Size QX60 Gets a Well-Deserved, Sleek Redesign for 2022

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover Louis-Philippe Dubé -
A new black roof, no more CVT, 6,000 pounds towing capacity, and increased 3rd-row space all gets things started for Infiniti's redesigned, 3-row SUV.

Subaru Announces Stealthy Ascent Onyx Edition and 2022 Pricing Across the Lineup

Subaru Ascent TL Staff -
Subie's largest SUV goes black and keeps 2022 Ascent pricing unchanged.

Toyota 4Runner adds a TRD Sport model for 2022

Toyota 4Runner TL Staff -
Expect new 20-inch wheels, upgraded off-road suspension, and TRD badges.

2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Bronze Edition

Toyota Highlander TL Staff -
Based on the XLE hybrid trim, this special edition SUV provides a glimpse of the upcoming 2022 Highlander lineup (and lots of bronze).

Ford Explorer Channels Rugged Roots with Burly 2021 Timberline

Ford Explorer Benjamin Yong -
Steel skid plates, higher ground clearance, improved towing - definitely not your typical Explorer.
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