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Jaguar’s XK went into production in 2005 as a luxury grand tourer, which in essence is what is typically expected of the British automaker. For the next six years, Jaguar would roll out various trims, including the advanced lightweight coupe version labeled the XKR, along with the XKR convertible. But at some point the engineers

What kind of vehicle is the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe? What does it compare to? The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe is a mid-size crossover SUV featuring more potent gas engines, new hybrid models, and a snazzy top Calligraphy trim. Larger than the Tucson compact crossover but smaller than the Palisade three-row crossover, the Santa Fe

The LFA was created as a showcase of what Lexus could achieve. That it did, but despite its steep price, the Japanese car manufacturer reportedly lost money on each one it sold. Today, with very few high-revving naturally aspirated engines remaining on the market, it seems the automotive world is appreciating the LFA more than

The 2022 Chevrolet Trax is a budget-friendly crossover SUV that feels as cheap as its price tag suggests. What kind of vehicle is the 2022 Chevrolet Trax? What does it compare to? The 2021 Trax is a small SUV with hatchback-like proportions and available all-wheel drive. Its competitive set includes the Buick Encore, Nissan Kicks,

The Honda Ridgeline isn’t aimed at those who want the most capable pickup truck for hauling stuff. Instead, as Doug DeMuro describes in this review, it is the kind of truck that someone buys if they want something slightly more practical than an SUV. Underpinning the Honda Ridgeline is the same platform as the Pilot.

In an earlier installment by DriveTribe, James May pulled the covers off his brand new Toyota Mirai, excited to get it out in the open for the very first time. Unfortunately, the busy city streets of London didn’t give the team much to work with, with James only able to report that it was “very,

What kind of vehicle is the 2022 Chevrolet Spark? What does it compare to? The Chevy Spark is a subcompact car, the kind of city-friendly, inexpensive choice that shoppers forget about when gas prices are low and flock to when they’re high. This might be the Spark’s year, so plan to shop it against a

It has been 25 years since the Porsche Boxster was launched and in a new video of Jay Leno’s Garage, the comedian takes a trip down memory lane while also driving the new Boxster 25 Years edition. During the clip, Leno reveals that he was at the 1993 Detroit Auto Show when the Boxster concept

What kind of SUV is the 2022 Buick Enclave? What does it compare to? The 2022 Buick Enclave is one of the best luxury crossover vehicles GM builds. With three rows of seats for up to seven passengers, the 2022 Enclave blends tailored looks with expansive space to compete with vehicles like the Acura MDX,

For years, manufacturers have been trying to convince us that their sports cars weren’t as impractical as they may seem, citing the fact that they could carry a set (or maybe two) of golf clubs. With this in mind, EverydayDriver recently tested out a C8 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible and a Lexus LC 500 Convertible as

When Mercedes introduced their ‘Sonderklasse‘, or S-Class as we know it, they intended to produce the very best luxury saloon they could. The “special class” would be the flagship for Mercedes that would see six generations, each one debuting the latest technologies and luxury goodies that the German automaker had to offer. The fifth-generation S-Class,

To say that the Hyundai Group has come out of the last decade as the automaker with the most improved image is an understatement. Now, even Kia can make Americans lust after a car they aren’t allowed to buy. The latest such car is the K9, which was sold in the U.S. as the K900 until

What kind of vehicle is the 2022 Jaguar I-Pace? What does it compare to? The Jaguar I-Pace was the first long-range, fully electric vehicle to arrive from a traditional luxury brand. It compares closest to the Tesla Model Y. With performance potentially rivaling Tesla, mated with premium cabin and luxury-car feature set, the I-Pace pairs

While the M5 does an excellent job of grabbing headlines, if you’re looking for something that’s nine-tenths as quick but more affordable, as well as more more comfortable for everyday use, the M550i xDrive is one of the most outstanding four-door sedans available.  On paper, the numbers look promising. Although not quite as powerful in

What kind of car is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class? What does it compare to? The 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class flagship is a sedan, coupe, and convertible that combine to set the industry standard for luxury and sophistication. It’s a powerful, tech-rich, and endlessly comfortable car that competes against the Audi A8, BMW 7-Series, and Lexus LS. 

The TLX Type S is the first proper sports sedan by Acura since the TL Type S departed in 2008, and it’s finally hitting dealerships, which means more reviews are starting to come in. In his newest video, Doug DeMuro takes us on a tour of the TLX Type S and shows off what makes

The 2022 Buick Encore doesn’t offer the safety or luxury bona fides it needs to stand out. What kind of car is the 2022 Buick Encore? The 2022 Buick Encore is a small crossover, the oldest in its brand lineup. It’s been surpassed by rivals that include the Chevy Trax and Hyundai Venue, not to

There’s no denying that the latest Suzuki Jimny is a very capable, and affordable, off-roader. But there’s a cheaper, more utilitarian alternative for those who want to go off-roading on a budget, and it comes from Russia. It’s the 2021 Lada Niva Legend, and for the most part, it’s grounded in the past. Introduced in

What kind of car is the 2022 Buick Encore GX? What does it compare to? The Encore GX five-seat crossover blends hatchback utility, crossover-SUV traction, and a layer of premium trim that’s more than a thin veneer. It’s bigger and better than the Encore still sold in Buick showrooms, but trust us: The GX is

Like it or not, hatchbacks are a dying breed in America as consumers have embraced crossovers with a cult-like fervor. One of the biggest blows came in January when Volkswagen announced the standard Golf was being dropped after nearly five decades. However, it wasn’t all bad news as the company confirmed the redesigned performance Golf

What kind of car is the 2022 Buick Envision? What does it compare to? The Envision is a five-seat crossover SUV with premium looks and a premium price. It’s engaging to drive, spacious and supportive for four adults or more, and has good infotainment with either its smaller or bigger screen. It competes with the

We’re looking forward to getting behind the wheel of the 2021 Ford Bronco in the future but, in the meantime, you can check out initial driving impressions from some of our colleagues. It goes without saying the Bronco’s return has been highly anticipated and it’s already a hit as the company has received over 150,000

The Ferrari 488 Pista is no longer in production, but make no mistake, it will be fondly remembered as one of the automaker’s very finest supercars. Eager to see what makes the 488 Pista so special, Tiff Needell recently jumped behind the wheel of a yellow example equipped with a number of optional carbon fiber

Chances are you’ve never heard of the Rayton-Fissore Magnum, or Laforza, before but in the mid-1980s and through the 1990s, it was designed as a luxurious off-roader to rival the Range Rover. This bizarre 4×4 is based on the platform of an Iveco truck and also uses differentials, suspension, and brakes from Iveco. During its

What kind of car is the 2022 Kia Seltos? What does it compare to? The Seltos anchors Kia’s crossover lineup with a five-seater with available all-wheel drive, which the smaller Soul lacks. With that feature and crisp styling, the 2022 Seltos also sports a smart base price of $23,665. Rivals include the Hyundai Kona, Kia

The Speedtail is a McLaren unlike any other – and, come to think of it, a hypercar unlike any other as well. As just 106 examples of the Speedtail will be built, not that many people have had the opportunity to drive and review it. Recently, Doug DeMuro was given the opportunity to get an

What kind of vehicle is the 2022 Infiniti QX60? What does it compare to? The redesigned 2022 Infiniti QX60 is a three-row crossover SUV with more luxurious ambitions than its platform mate, the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder. It doesn’t quite stack up to the luxury class but occupies a lofty position in the premium segment along

The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 has a lot to live up to in order to prove a success. Not only does it revive a particularly iconic name, but it also effectively replaces three discontinued variants of the Mustang: the Shelby GT350, the Mustang Bullit, and the Mustang Performance Pack 2 (PP2). A difficult task

What kind of car is the 2022 Kia Soul? What does it compare to? The Soul’s a roomy five-seat hatchback, though you might see it pitched as a crossover—even though it’s front-wheel-drive only. Stylish, efficient, and affordable, it’s a rival for the Toyota C-HR, Nissan Kicks, and Hyundai Venue. Is the 2022 Kia Soul a

Ferrari recently stopped producing the entry-level Portofino and now exclusively sells the car in its latest ‘M’ configuration. While it may not be the most beautiful car that Ferrari currently produces as Autocar recently discovered, it is still quite an impressive thing. Powering the Ferrari Portofino M is the same 3.9-liter twin-turbocharged V8 as the