The 2025 Ford Ranger offers spirited performance and decent off-road ability even in its most basic form. It’s a 7 here. The Raptor would net another point for its all-around competence if rated separately. Four-wheel drive is available. It’s a part-time system controlled via a knob on the center console. Ford offers a locking rear…
Pleasantly quick, impressively stable, and with sharp steering, the ADX surprises with its driving behavior. It’s a 7. Front-wheel drive is standard but we suggest paying the extra $2,000 for all-wheel drive that creates a more even weight distribution and sends up to 50% of torque to the rear axle for greater grip and stability,…
Stick to the entry-level trims and keep the options to a minimum, and the 2025 Subaru Outback presents a competitive value. With standard safety features, a big optional touchscreen, and plenty of other choices, it racks up points for an 8. Subaru covers the Outback with an average 3-year/36,000-mile warranty. The entry-level Outback includes…
The 2025 Chevy Silverado HD is an impressive hauler, but not a great daily driver. Its hard ride and utter lack of maneuverability offset terrific towing capacity, bringing it to a 5 out of 10 on the TCC scale. It can be. ZR2 and High Country models come with four-wheel drive. Others offer it as…
The Ram 2500 Heavy Duty is a full-size heavy-duty pickup truck with a lineup that ranges from basic work truck to full-on luxury barge. The Ram Heavy Duty truck squares off with the Ford Super Duty, Chevy Silverado 2500 HD, and GMC Sierra 2500 HD. The Ram HD is a fantastic truck as long as…
Blistering acceleration, a towing capacity of 7,700 pounds, and off-road capability that exceeds every Jeep not named Wrangler defines the 2025 R1S as a performance SUV unlike any other. Yet it has refined on-road manners for long family road trips. It’s a 9. Yes. At least one motor powers each axle for more balanced torque…
While Audi still offers gas-powered utility vehicles in the form of the Q3, Q5, Q7, and Q8, it’s the battery-powered SUVs like the 2025 Q6 E-Tron that will convince many drivers to make their own power move. A midsize electric crossover that seats five, the 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron slots in between the Q4 and…
The Chevrolet Malibu has been a staple in the midsize sedan market for decades, but its time is coming to an end. The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu marks the final model year for this classic sedan, as General Motors plans to discontinue production after this year. While the Malibu isn’t as competitive as it once was,…
What the 2025 Tesla Model X Does Right Blistering Performance The 2025 Tesla Model X continues to deliver astonishing performance for a midsize SUV. The base All-Wheel Drive trim features dual electric motors producing 670 horsepower, allowing it to sprint from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.8 seconds. For those who crave even more…
Tesla’s reputation for delivering thrilling performance is alive and well in the 2025 Model 3. The lineup now consists of three trims: Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), Long Range All-Wheel Drive (AWD), and Performance. Each offers a unique driving experience: Long Range RWD: The base trim may not deliver the jaw-dropping acceleration Tesla is known…
