Model tested: 2020 Genesis G80 AWD 3.3T Sport Engine: 3.3-liter twin turbo V6 Transmission: 8-speed Shiftronic automatic w/paddle shifters Horsepower: 365 Torque: 376 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 17/city, 24/highway, 20/combined Base price: $57,750 As tested: $58,745 Overview: Genesis — Hyundai’s luxury brand — debuted … read more
Model tested: 2020 Audi Q3 S-Line 45 TFSI Quattro Engine: 2-liter Inline 4 Transmission: 8-speed Tiptronic w/AWD Quattro Drive Horsepower: 228 Torque: 258 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 19/city, 27/highway, 22/combined Base price: $36,000 As tested: $43,890 Overview: Confession time. My all-time favorite personal car … read more
Model tested: 2020 Ram 1500 Laramie Crew Cab 4×4 Engine: 3-liter V6 turbodiesel Transmission: 8-speed automatic Horsepower: 260 Torque: 480 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 21/city, 29/highway, 24/combined Base price: $46,740 As tested: $72,115 Overview: Ram’s 1500 pickup was redesigned for 2019. All Ram 1500s … read more
Model Tested: 2020 Chevy Bolt EV Premier Engine: 7.2 KW High-Voltage Horsepower: 200 • Torque: 266 lb.-ft. EPA Ratings: 127/City • 108/Highway • 118/Combined Base Price: $41,020 • As Tested: $43,735 Overview: Electric Vehicles (EVs) are hailed as the future of the automobile, … read more
Model Tested: 2020 Mazda3 Sedan Premium Package AWD Engine:2.5-liter I-4, 186 horsepower, 186 lb-ft torque Transmission: 6-speed automatic, all-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 25-mpg city, 33-mpg highway, 28-mpg combined Base Price: $27,900 As Tested: $30,770 Performance: Peppy engine, solid acceleration Efficient 6-speed automatic with paddle … read more
Model Tested: 2020 Lexus GX460 Luxury Engine:4.6-liter V8, 301 horsepower, 329 lb-ft torque Transmission: 6-speed automatic, four-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 13-mpg city, 17-mpg highway, 14-mpg combined Base Price: $64,265 As Tested: $72,010 Performance: Decent fuel economy for its size—our best was 21.2-mpg highway Great … read more
Model Tested: 2020 Honda Pilot AWD Black Edition Engine:3.5-liter V6, 280 horsepower, 262 lb-ft torque Transmission: 9-speed automatic, all-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 19-mpg city, 26-mpg highway, 22-mpg combined Base Price: $49,620 As Tested: $50,715 Performance: Smooth, pretty peppy V6 Cushy highway ride Excellent safety … read more
