Comparisons

Comparisons

You’re in the right place if you’re cross-shopping a couple of worthy competitors. Based on our test drive reviews and experience behind the wheel, we break down the pros and cons when comparing vehicles to help you make a decision that’s right for you.

Tacoma Takes the Trail, Ridgeline Rules the Road

Comparisons Jil McIntosh -
Adventure-ready power meets refined versatility.

How the Honda HR-V and CR-V Compare in Size and Performance

Compact Crossovers Graham Heeps -
Honda’s smallest SUVs are closer in size than ever.

Can the Audi Q3 Keep Up with the New BMW X1?

Comparisons Vincent Aubé -
In this German crossover comparison, age matters: the BMW X1 offers a fresh design, while the Audi Q3 feels more familiar.

Which Toyota Prius Should You Buy: Hybrid or Plug-In?

Comparisons Vincent Aubé -
For those without access to a charging station, the Prius hybrid version should be on your shortlist. 

Related Rivals: Should You Buy a Kia Sorento or a Hyundai Santa Fe?

Comparisons Graham Heeps -
Now that Santa Fe offers three rows again, as the Sorento has always done, they’re arguably closer rivals than ever.

Hyundai Palisade vs. Kia Telluride: A Clash of Comfort and Style

Mid-Size SUV Kunal D’souza -
When it comes down to the nitty-gritty, picking the Telluride was easier than initially thought due to interior and exterior design language.

Chevrolet Colorado Vs. Toyota Tacoma: A Battle of Power & Price

Trucks Jil McIntosh -
Both the Tacoma and Colorado excel, but while the Tacoma offers more power against Colorado's base engine, Chevy provides upgrade flexibility.

Porsche Cayenne Vs. Macan: Performance SUVs Compared

SUV & Crossover Suhail Ajmal -
The mid-size Cayenne boasts big power, but the compact Macan isn't that far behind. These are two potent Porsche SUVs with plenty to offer.

Cybertruck Vs. Ford F-150 Lightning: The Differences Explained

Electric Trucks Suhail Ajmal -
We compare two of the most highly-anticipated electric pickups, looking at their pricing, design, performance, and charging duties.

Ford Maverick Vs Ranger: Small Trucks, Major Differences

Ford Ranger Suhail Ajmal -
The next-gen Ford Ranger size keeps growing while hybrid-powered Maverick remains small and nimble. Here's what makes these small pickups so different.
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