Comparisons

We Drove the 2010 and 2025 4Runner: Here’s What Toyota Got Right (And Wrong)

A look at how Toyota’s 4Runner has evolved over 15 years, comparing the 2010 SR5 with the 2025 Hybrid Platinum from an owner’s perspective.
Toyota 4Runner Graham Heeps - 0

Comparisons

Cross-shopping two contenders? Our vehicle comparisons break down the real pros and cons using hands-on testing and behind-the-wheel experience.

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The Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Vs. Mojave: Dynamic Off-Road Duo

Jeep Gladiator Russell Purcell -
The one is designed for extreme off-road capability, the other for high-speed desert runs - but they're both geared towards the true off-road & adventure enthusiast.

2020 Hyundai Palisade Vs Kia Telluride: Same Platform, Different Personalities

Comparisons Graham Heeps -
Two midsize SUVs built from the same blueprint, but tuned for slightly different tastes.

What’s the Difference between the Kia Telluride & Kia Sorento SUVs?

TL Staff -
What's the difference between the Telluride and Sorento SUVs? Kia's two big sport utiities offer cargo, capability, and tech but are not alike in many ways.

2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Hatchback Vs. Sedan

Compact Sedans TL Staff -
A-Class 5-door Hatchback The Stuttgart automaker debuted the all-new A-Class in Amsterdam in 2018, looking to raise the bar in the luxury 5-door segment. Aside...

2017 Jaguar XE R-Sport Review: 2.0d R-Sport Vs. 3.5t R-Sport

Compact Sedans Russell Purcell -
The XE is Jaguar’s entry level offering but sure doesn't feel like it. We review the 2017 Jaguar XE 2.0d R-Sport and 3.5t R-Sport.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio Vs. Stelvio Ti SUV: The Differences Explained

Luxury Compact Crossover TL Staff -
Excluding the range-topping Quadrifoglio, here's what separates the base and mid-range SUVs apart.

BMW X1 Vs BMW X3: Breaking Down the Pros & Cons

Compact Crossovers Russell Purcell -
Perfect transportation for the urban jungle, we compare the BMW X1 xDrive 35i vs the X3 xDrive28i - two of the German automaker's popular compact SUVs

2013 MINI John Cooper Works Countryman All4 vs. 2013 MINI WRC

Comparisons Mark Hacking -
Sure, the 2013 Mini WRC would leave the 2013 Mini JCW Countryman All4 in its wake but with some minor tweaks, few would be the wiser.

Comparison: 2013 Shelby GT500 Vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1

Chevy Camaro Russell Purcell -
2013 Shelby GT 500 vs 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 :: Russell Purcell takes on the modern muscle car comparo between the uber-powerhouse Shelby GT 500 vs the more nimble Camaro ZL1.
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