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2017 Audi A4 Review
Solid luxury compact sedan tricks you into believing it is a much more expensive car.
2015 Audi S3 Review
The 2015 Audi S3 is a compact high-performance luxury sedan, a lot of qualifiers for such a small car. Fortunately, it’s suitably quick.
2015 Fiat 500c Abarth Review
The Abarth’s many flaws are easily forgiven
2015 Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0 Review
Is this special edition coupe really all that special?
2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen TDI Review
VW shows off its MQB architecture with its Golf Sportwagen, a more spacious version of its popular Golf. Is this fuel efficient car a crossover killer?
2015 Mazda3 vs Hyundai Elantra GT vs Volkswagen Golf
The Best of the Best in the Compact Segment
2016 Scion iM Review
If you’re a young hipster type, Scion wants this car to be for you
2015 Kia Forte5 vs 2015 Mazda3
A Battle of Style, Features and Fun
2016 Hyundai Elantra GT vs 2015 Subaru Impreza
Is the all-weather Subaru Impreza or the value packed Hyundai Elantra GT the better compact hatchback?
Elio P4 Review
Elio Motors thinks its 60 MPG, sub-$7,000 three-wheeler is the future of low-cost motoring in America.
2015 Volkswagen Golf vs 2015 Volkswagen Jetta
Which of Volkswagen’s compact cars is the better choice? The 2015 Volkswagen Golf or the 2015 Volkswagen Jetta? We put them head to head to find out.
2015 Honda Civic vs Kia Forte 5
The ninth-generation Honda Civic will soon see the end of its road. But having received substantial updates in nearly every year of its existence, it’s hard to call the current Civic old. The Kia Forte is definitely not old, as last year saw the introduction of the second generation model. As a perennial best-seller in...
2015 Chevrolet Cruze vs 2015 Subaru Impreza
The Subaru Impreza is an oddball in the compact car world.
2015 Nissan Sentra vs Volkswagen Jetta
Compact cars have grown is size. Which of these large compacts is the better choice?
2015 Audi Q3 2.0T quattro Tiptronic Review
Americans are crossover crazy; we just can’t get enough of these glorified station wagons. Whether it’s their all-season capability, generous cargo capacity or improved fuel economy they have distinct advantages over sedans and traditional SUVs, upsides that account for much of their appeal.
2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Review
The Volkswagen Golf SportWagen continues to ask why anyone needs a compact crossover. We’re struggling for answers.
2016 Acura ILX Review
The Acura Integra was a big deal for Acura.
2015 Volkswagen Golf Consumer Review
We asked our general consumer to spend a week with the 2015 Volkswagen Golf. Is it worth the price premium?
2015 AutoGuide.com Car of the Year Nominee: Volkswagen GTI
The second nominee for our 2015 Car of the Year Award is the new Volkswagen GTI.
2015 Chevrolet Trax Review
After spending a few years in other markets, the Chevrolet Trax is finally coming to America.
2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Review
Impractical Performance Turned to 11
2015 Subaru Impreza Review
Subaru makes minor tweaks to the 2015 Impreza to give it more mainstream appeal.
2015 Mitsubishi Lancer SE AWC Review
Standing in the Shadow of Giants
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