Test Drives and Car Reviews of the Latest New Vehicles
Car reviews and test drives of new vehicles by the editors of AutoGuide.com. Each new car review article by our in-house team of experts includes information on: standard features, trim levels, performance statistics, price (MSRP), fuel mileage (mpg), driving impressions and how it compares with the competition. Complete with industry leading video car reviews, also look for our definitive verdict on if you should buy this car.
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2012 BMW M5 Review
All-new for 2012, the fifth generation M5 does the best job yet of combining a sports car and a luxury sedan in one package.
2013 Ford Police Interceptor Test Drive – Video
With big shoes to fill, is Ford’s next generation of cop cruisers up to the task?
2013 Dodge Dart Review – Video
Choice can be a good thing, but too many options can also make the new Dodge Dart a confusing car to buy. Option out a model you like and chances are it’ll be an expensive one.
2012 Ford F-150 Harley-Davidson Review
With snakeskin leather and 22-inch wheels, Ford’s F-150 Harley-Davidson edition is the height of excess in the pickup world.
2012 Mercedes C250 Coupe Review – Video
A true Mercedes and a reasonably fun one at that, the C250 Coupe’s downfall lies under the hood.
2013 Chevy Equinox LTZ Review
Priced above much of the competition, why is the Chevy Equinox such a hot seller?
2013 Scion FR-S Review: Road Test – Video
The affordable driver’s car has returned and AutoGuide is back behind the wheel for a more thorough test. Scion’s FR-S might just be the best performance bargain around.
2013 Ford Escape Review – Video
Will Ford regret its dramatic design shift for the once-square Escape? And will the lack of a hybrid option send fuel-economy seekers elsewhere?
2013 Buick Verano Review
The 2013 Buick Verano delivers better handling and fuel economy with next-level brand qualities like a quiet and smooth ride. But will younger buyers bite?
2013 Acura ILX Review
Far more than just a glorified Civic, the Acura ILX looks to take the compact premium segment from niche market to mainstream.
2013 Acura ILX 2.4 Review
If you could combine the Acura TSX and Honda Civic Si and then completely botch it, the ILX 2.4L is what you’d have.
2012 Toyota Yaris Review
There’s a lot that isn’t new about the all-new 2012 Yaris. And yet in a field of more attractive offerings, Toyota’s sub-compact remains a smart buy.
2013 Ford Flex Review
Ford aims to make its polarizing box-on-wheels more attractive with a mild refresh, more power, better fuel economy, plus new safety and convenience features.
2012 Kia Forte 5-Door Hatchback Review
With fewer hatchbacks than sedans available in the compact segment, Kia’s Forte 5-Door should have room to shine. But does it?
2013 Acura RDX Review
As far as a performance machine goes, the second generation Acura RDX is undeniably watered-down. It’s also much improved.
2013 Infiniti JX35 Review
Infiniti expands its product line and brand identity with its first three-row crossover that delivers “Inspired Performance for Seven”.
2013 Ford Mustang GT Review
Ford continues its ongoing improvements to the Mustang to deliver an even more exciting sports car, with new toys and even more options.
2012 Chevy Sonic Sedan Review
For a sub-compact the Chevy Sonic sedan is big, comfortable and well-powered, which raises the question, why buy a sub-compact?
2013 Ford Taurus Review
With better driving dynamics, improved fuel economy and more power is the updated Ford Taurus a segment leader, or just a mid-pack contender?
2012 Dodge Grand Caravan R/T Review
It may be sportier, with black leather, 17-inch wheels and a V6 engine that makes almost 300 hp, but there’s another reason Dodge calls the Grand Caravan R/T the ‘Man Van’.
2012 Mitsubishi Lancer SE AWD Review
Mitsubishi’s long-in-the-tooth Lancer gains all-wheel drive for 2012 in the hopes of attracting a few Snow Belt buyers.
Mercedes 4MATIC AWD System Review
Known in much of the country as the winter that wasn’t, you wouldn’t know it in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where Mercedes is showcasing the latest version its 4MATIC all-wheel drive system and planning ahead for next year.
2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Review – Video
The team behind the Camaro ZL1 deserves a serious pat on the back, because they’ve clearly listened closely to their critics when refining the SS into this surprisingly high-tech and hugely capable sports car.
2013 Mazda CX-5 Review – Video
Driving Mazda’s new crossover on the racetrack is plenty fun. But it’s the rest of this package that makes the CX-5 a viable compact crossover.