Model Tested: 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD Sport Touring Engine: 2.0-liter I-4, 204 horsepower and 247 lb.-ft torque Transmission:  CVT automatic transmission, all-wheel drive EPA Rating: 40-mpg city, 34-mpg highway, 37-mpg combined Base Price: $38,600 As Tested: $39,845 Performance: Impressive EPA ratings Our … read more

Model Tested: 2023 Toyota Sequoia 4WD TRD Pro Hybrid Engine: 3.4-liter twin-turbo V-6, 437 horsepower and 583 lb.-ft torque Transmission: 10-speed automatic transmission, four-wheel drive EPA Rating: 19-mpg city, 22-mpg highway, 20-mpg combined Base Price: $76,000 As Tested: $80,291 Performance: Hybrid feature helps … read more

Model Tested: 2023 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance AWD Engine: 2.4-liter I-4, 366 horsepower and 406 lb.-ft torque Transmission:  6-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel drive EPA Rating: 27-mpg city, 28-mpg highway, 27-mpg combined Base Price: $61,600 As Tested: $70,620 Performance: Decent fuel economy–our … read more

Model Tested: 2022 Mazda CX-30 Turbo AWD Premium Engine: 2.5-liter turbo I-4, 227/250 (regular/premium fuel) horsepower and 310/320 lb.-ft torque Transmission:  6-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel drive EPA Rating: 22-mpg city, 30-mpg highway, 25-mpg combined Base Price: $34,400 As Tested: $36,345 Performance: Strong turbocharged … read more

Model tested: Hyundai Santa Fe XRT 2.5L AWD Engine: Smartstream 2.5-liter 4-cylinder Transmission: 8-speed automatic Horsepower: 191 Torque: 181 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 22/city, 25/highway, 24/combined Base price: $34,000 As tested: $35,380 Overview: The Hyundai Santa Fe enjoys a reputation as a popular and … read more

Model Tested: 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer AWD RS Engine:1.3-liter turbo 3-cylinder, 155 horsepower and 174 lb.-ft torque Transmission:  9-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel drive EPA Rating: 26-mpg city, 30-mpg highway, 28-mpg combined Base Price: $27,400 As Tested: $31,530 Performance: OK performance from tiny 1.3-liter 3-cylinder … read more

Model Tested: 2023 Honda HR-V 5DR AWD EX-L Engine: 2.0-liter I-4, 158 horsepower and 138 lb.-ft torque Transmission: CVT automatic transmission, all-wheel drive EPA Rating: 25-mpg city, 30-mpg highway, 27-mpg combined Base Price: $28,950 As Tested: $30,590 Performance: Pleasant city and highway ride … read more