2018 SUV and Crossover Reviews

First Drive: 2018 Subaru Outback’s Mid-Cycle Refresh with More Rugged Styling

Subaru Outback
We hit the track and back trails to review the 2018 Outback - Subaru's SUV wagon which gets a healthy mid-cycle refresh with updates for 2018.

2018 GMC Terrain First Drive Review: How “Premium” Is It, Really?

Compact Crossovers
The 2018 GMC Terrain was redesigned, but can the 252-horsepower, 2L gasoline turbo Terrain Denali compete with luxury compact crossovers?

2018 Volkswagen Atlas Review

Mid-Size SUV
VW's mid-size Atlas SUV is meant to haul people and stuff, comfortably and safely, at a reasonable price. So, does it? We put the range-topping SEL Premium / Execline to the test in this comprehensive review.

First Drive: 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan SE (Comfortline) Review

Compact Crossovers
Does a compact crossover really need a 3rd-row? We review the all-new, redesigned 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan with an updated 2.0L turbo engine.

First Impressions: Ford’s New 2018 EcoSport Subcompact SUV

Subcompact Crossover
The 2018 Ford EcoSport will arrive this fall as a revised variant of the second generation. We get a first look at a pre-production model.

First Look: 2018 Ford Expedition Gains Substantial Redesign and New Tech

Ford Expedition
The 2018 Ford Expedition offers a redesigned aluminum body, an efficient twin-turbo V6, and an advanced SYNC 3 system.

First Drive Review: Exploring Nashville in the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox 2.0L Turbo

Mid-Size SUV
Shopping for a used Chevy Equinox SUV? The 2018 model was redesigned with new look, updated interior & optional 252-hp 2.0L turbo engine.
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