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The latest in small, subcompact crossover SUVs. From SUV reviews by our trusted road test editors to the latest news, including new models, pricing updates, buying guides, and more. Popular models:

Small Updates May Keep the 2020 BMW X1 Ahead in the Game

Luxury Subcompact SUV Crossover Amee Reehal -
Third-generation 2020 BMW X1 gets handful of changes but nothing major: few styling tweaks, some new colour & wheel options, and a revised transmission.

The Best 2019 & 2020 Small SUVs & Crossovers

SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
Shopping for a used 2019 or 2020 small to mid-size SUV or crossover? Here are 13 of the best: affordable luxury, EV, and small to mid-size.

Subaru’s First Crosstrek Hybrid Makes North American Debut

Electric & Hybrid Graham Heeps -
Subaru’s first Crosstrek Hybrid makes North American debut. Expect 480 miles on a full tank of gas & a full charge.

World Debut: Kia Drops Redesigned 2020 Soul Crossover That Literally Has More Soul

Graham Heeps -
Kia reveals all-new, 3rd-gen 2020 Soul with more efficient new engine & tranny, new platform for better handling, and EV option for better battery range.

2019 Cadillac XT4 Review First Drive Review

Luxury Subcompact SUV Crossover Amee Reehal -
Sure, it's a crowded segment but Cadillac's new 2019 XT4 subcompact luxury crossover is a bold contender boasting the most size & horsepower in its class.

2019 Mazda CX-3 Review: Strong Case Against Buying a Hybrid

Subcompact Crossover Kelly Taylor -
Fuel-sipping subcompact crossover makes a strong case against hybrids. But it lacks power, and that's no good.

2018 Nissan Kicks First Drive Review

Subcompact Crossover Kelly Taylor -
We won't miss the odd-looking Juke. Fortunately, Nissan's subcompact crossover Kicks joins the lineup with style, an SR model, and 1.6L mill.

2018 Ford EcoSport Review: Finally in North America

Subcompact Crossover Russell Purcell -
Ford's EcoSport compact SUV has been selling globally since 2003 but finally makes it to North America for 2018 entering its new second-generation.

Kia’s New Subcompact Niro EV Debuts Promising Range Specs

Electric & Hybrid TL Staff -
The Kia Niro EV finally arrives, but only in Korea for now. The stylish little subcompact crossover completes the trifecta with a hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and now all-electric version.

First Look & Specs: Lexus Unveils First-Ever 2019 UX Crossover (including F Sport)

Luxury Subcompact SUV Crossover TL Staff -
The muscular little UX is the company's first-ever compact luxury crossover, joining the family of GX, LX, NX, and three-row RX sport utilities.
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