Model tested: 2022 Mazda CX-5 AWD Signature Engine: Skyactive 2.5-liter turbo Transmission: Skyactive Drive 6-speed automatic Horsepower: 227 Torque: 310 lb.-ft. EPA rating: 22/city, 27/highway, 24/combined Base price: $38,650 As tested: $40,270 Overview: The Mazda CX-5 is arguably the sportiest in the highly … read more
Model Tested: 2021 Mercedes AMG GLB35 4Matic Engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged I-4, 302 horsepower and 295 lb.-ft torque Transmission: 8-speed automatic transmission EPA Rating: 21-mpg city, 26-mpg highway, 23-mpg combined Base Price: $49,500 As Tested: $60,135 Performance: Strong performance from a turbocharged four-cylinder Feels … read more
Model Tested: 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness Engine: 2.5-liter flat-4, 182 horsepower and 176 lb.-ft torque Transmission: CVT automatic, all-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 25-mpg city, 28-mpg highway, 26-mpg combined Base Price: $32,820 As Tested: $34,165 Performance: Good performance from flat four engine Smooth transmission, revised … read more
Flash Drive 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Model Tested: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands First Edition 4×4 Engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged I-4, 250 horsepower, 277 lb-ft torque Transmission: 8-speed automatic, all-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 21-mpg city, 26-mpg highway, 23-mpg combined Base Price: $38,160 As Tested: $40,050 … read more
Model Tested: 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness Engine: 2.4-liter turbocharged Boxer-4, 260 horsepower, 277 lb-ft torque Transmission: CVT automatic, all-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 22-mpg city, 26-mpg highway, 24-mpg combined Base Price: $36,995 As Tested: $38,120 Performance: Smooth engine with good power/acceleration Pleasant highway ride Increased … read more
Model tested: 2021 BMW X5 xDrive45e M-Sport Engine: 3-liter twin turbo inline 6-cylinder Transmission: 8-speed sport automatic w/paddle shifters Horsepower: 335 Torque: 330 lb.-ft. EPA rating: gas 20/combined, gas and electric 50/combined Base price: $65,400 As tested: $81,695 Overview: One perk of this … read more
The 2021 Toyota Venza is a new mid-size crossover hybrid SUV that’s big on interior space and comfort. It has standard AWD and an excellent safety suite. … read more
