SUV & CrossoverMid-Size SUV

This Subaru SUV Still Stands Its Ground (But for How Long)

As the segment shifts around it, the question isn’t whether the SUV can still hold its ground. It’s how much longer it can defend itself.
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From family haulers to rugged off-roaders, mid-size SUVs often hit that sweet spot.

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2023 Ferrari Purosangue SUV First Drive Review

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover Mark Hacking -
The new definition of family hauler. Just don't call it an SUV (it's an SUV).

First Look: 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Levels Up with Bigger Screens, New Power, Fresh Design

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover Amee Reehal -
Redesigned with a more agile stance, a new 310-horsepower turbo hybrid, the largest screen in the segment, and the improved BlueCruise 1.2 hands-free driving system lead the changes.

VW Adds Rugged 2024 Atlas Peak Edition for the Adventurers

Mid-Size SUV Amee Reehal -
From concept to reality to the unpaved roads. VW's Atlas gets the proper off-road treatment.

Jeep Wrangler Redesign: 2024 Changes to Know About

Jeep Wrangler Graham Heeps -
Here's a look at what's new to the significantly refreshed 2024 Wrangler, including the 14 big updates to know about.

2023 Range Rover Sport First Drive Review

Range Rover Mark Hacking -
An all-weather road warrior. We put the redesigned V8 and PHEV flavours to the test.

2024 Grand Highlander Interior: Inside Toyota’s New 3-Row SUV

Toyota Grand Highlander Suhail Ajmal -
A new 3-row Highlander takes the popular mid-size SUV to new levels for families seeking more space, extra tech, and comfort.

VW’s Atlas SUVs Gain Major 2024 Refresh & New 2.0L Turbo

Mid-Size SUV Amee Reehal -
Expect a more refined engine, stealthier R-Line trim, upscale interior with better tech, and styling tweaks. Here's a closer look at what's new for 2024.

2023 Subaru Ascent First Drive Review

Subaru Ascent Doug Firby -
Refreshed 2023 Subaru Ascent stays true to company heritage, enhancing tech & adding convenience features.

2023 Subaru Outback Review

Subaru Outback Jeff Wilson -
Subaru’s anti-SUV wagon receives a few key updates – and a new trim - for 2023. We put the refreshed 2023 Subaru Outback to the test.

2022 Volvo XC60 B6 AWD Inscription Review

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Smooth Swede offers a different take on the premium mid-size SUV. We review the more conventional, mild-hybrid 2022 Volvo XC60 B6 AWD with 295-hp B6 engine.
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