Car Comparisons

Elantra vs Focus RS vs Fiat 124 – but who’s missing?

911 Carrera 4S vs C63 S vs M2 – but who’s missing?

LaCrosse vs CT6 vs E-Class vs S90 vs G90 – but who’s missing?

Malibu vs Malibu Hybrid vs Optima vs Optima Hybrid vs Prius vs Alltrack – but who’s missing?

Mazda CX-9 vs GMC Acadia vs Chrysler Pacifica – but who’s missing?

Cadillac XT5 vs Lexus RX350 vs Maserati Levante S vs Buick Envision vs Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4MATIC – but who’s missing?

Escape vs Forester vs RAV4 vs Sportage - but who’s missing?

Clubman vs Cruze vs Elantra vs Impreza vs Spark – but who’s missing?

Scoring the imitation game

Facing off for street cred supremacy

Outliers

Because long model names are just so cool

You sunk my battleship.

Sales heavyweights go head-to-head

Not-So-Mellow Yellow

Wrangler Willys and Cherokee Trailhawk pack huge capability from the mid-thirties – but which to choose?

Hyundai’s redone Tucson zooms up on the Ford Escape’s tail

Beauty and the Feast

Old vs New.

2x4

Excitement. Adrenaline. Passion. Drama. You won’t find those here in this third of our series of Crossover Comparisons in the past year.

My biggest concern in comparing these two sedans stemmed from the belief that they’re built for completely different owners looking for...

Believe it or not, this isn't the dumbest thing we've ever done. No indeed – and it's not even close to being the silliest thing I've...

A few years ago, it wouldn't even have occurred to us to do a comparo like this one.

The end is nigh, the end is nigh!

I’ll give away the ending right here: the Jag wins.

It wasn’t an easy win, nor was it unanimous...

“Hey guys, what’s better? A Subaru WRX STI or a Volkswagen Golf R?”

What we have here, ladies and gentlemen, is the world’s simplest comparison test review.

As the months stretched on during our Toyota Corolla long-term test, we were becoming convinced that it was the best value compact sedan...

Webster’s online defines “Platinum” as a “precious grayish-white non-corroding ductile malleable heavy metallic element that fuses with...

Everything in the automotive kingdom these days is getting bigger it seems.

It was almost exactly a decade ago – autumn, 2005 – when I first got my hands on the keys to the then-brand-spankin’-new third-generation...

It seems like it was just last month we compared the current crop of affordable, rear-wheel-drive sports cars… because it was.

In a...

When you think of the Corvette vs Porsche rivalry over the years, it is Stuttgart’s iconic 911 that has always been the target because of...

Luxury comes in many shapes and sizes these days. Some say the concept has been stretched too thin.

So your life is going pretty well. School seems like ages ago; you’re making great progress with your career, and all those grown up...

Either one of these bread-and-butter mainstream Japanese sedans could break Magnum PI's Ferrari over its knee and toss it in the trash.

When you have two cars that are this similar and this nichey, there’s really no sense in covering every detail that we have already...

Lordy, what a time to be alive!

Why, we can live-stream video chat from our phones with people around the planet.  Scientists are...

A little over a year ago, we wondered aloud why the Lexus GS 350 – a car that’s delightfully comfortable and composed – sells in such...

If the idea of spending well over a hundred grand on a diesel powered uber-lux German sedan just to save a few hundred bucks in fuel...

Minivans are the Swiss Army knife of the automotive world. It’s a market that may be small in model choices but big both in on-road...

What we have here are two cars that are similar on many fronts, but the main thing about their resemblance is the fact that they both repres

These three luxury SUVs (CUVS? Compact? Small-medium SUVs? Extra-medium SUVs?) are all demonstrations of the constant refinement and...

Dan and I are rain gods. This is somewhat inconvenient.

I ain't joking: in every single one of our past four or five comparison tests...

A lot can happen in a year.

Just ask anyone who’s gone from recent graduate to getting his or her first grown-up job (and salary).

There is a revolution happening in the automotive kingdom, all thanks to fanatical environmentalists and apathetic Millennials conspiring...

While these two might look very different on the outside – what with one being a two-box and one being a three-box shape and all – their...

Lining up competitors for a comparison is never an exact science. Segment lines blur, vehicles cross over established lines, and brands...

It's a samurai showdown on the Pacific Rim, a pair of super-Japanese luxury sedans eager to tear each other’s throats out on the way to...

Sometimes the planets all align in your favour, and for one afternoon of an already shortened time with the exotic BMW i8 plug-in sports...