Model Tested: 2020 Mini Cooper SE Hardtop 2 Door Iconic Trim Engine:135 kW electric motor, 181 horsepower 199 lb-ft torque Transmission: single speed automatic, front-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 115-mpge city, 100-mpge highway, 108-mpge combined Base Price: $29,900 As Tested: $37,750 Performance: Very strong acceleration … read more

Model Tested: 2016 Acura TLX 3.5L SH-AWD Tech Engine: 3.5-liter V-6 gas, 290 horsepower 267 lb-ft torque Transmission: 9-speed automatic, all-wheel-drive EPA Ratings: 21/City—31/Highway—25/Combined Base Price: $41,575 As Tested: $42,495 Performance: Integrated Dynamic System controls driving modes Econ, Normal, Sport, and Sport Plus … read more

 Model Tested: 2015 Hyundai Genesis RWD 3.8 Sedan  Engine: 3.8-liter V-6, 311 horsepower 293 lb-ft torque  Transmission: 8-speed automatic, rear-wheel-drive  EPA Ratings: 18/City—29/Highway—22/Combined  Base Price: $38,000  As Tested: $38,950  Performance: Strong, sports sedan performance Smooth, powerful V-6 engine Powerful dual exhaust note Crisp … read more