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2006 Lexus GS 300 reviews
March 29, 2006 EST | Lexus , Luxury Brands , Sedans | Comments (0)
Lexus created the quintessential Lexus sport sedan in the GS 300 -- quick, athletic, beautifully built and always refined. Pros Silky-smooth engine, rich interior, commendable blend of luxury and handling, optional all-wheel-drive. Cons Grabby brakes, overly aggressive stability control system.... [More...]
2006 Lexus ES 330 review
March 29, 2006 EST | Lexus , Luxury Brands , Sedans | Comments (0)
A supple ride and a gorgeous interior make this one entry-level luxury sedan that you'll never want to upgrade from. Pros Comprehensive array of luxury and convenience features, superb ride quality, silent cabin, advanced safety technology, excellent reputation for reliability.... [More...]
2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport review
March 28, 2006 EST | Land Rover , SUV's | Comments (0)
It's still not the sportiest SUV in its price range, but if you want Land Rover capability and style packed into a slightly less boxy package, the Range Rover Sport is the perfect setup. Pros Solid road manners, off-road ability... [More...]
2006 Kia Sportage reviews
March 21, 2006 EST | Kia , SUV's | Comments (0)
Packing an available V6, tons of standard safety equipment and a comfortable cabin all at a bargain-basement price, the Sportage is a value leader among small SUVs. Buyers with more flexible budgets may want to check out the Kia's stronger-engined... [More...]
2006 Kia Spectra reviews
March 21, 2006 EST | Kia , Sedans , Wagons | Comments (0)
With its lengthy equipment list, high-quality interior and better-than-average performance, the Spectra sedan and hatchback are an excellent low-cost alternative to vehicles like the Honda Civic and Toyota Matrix. Pros Low price, large backseat, comfortable ride, lots of storage and... [More...]
2006 Kia Sorento reviews
March 21, 2006 EST | Kia , SUV's | Comments (0)
Good-looking, comfortable, rugged and well equipped, the Sorento remains a solid buy among small and midsize SUVs, especially if you're looking for one with true off-road capability. Pros Great value, long list of standard features, high-quality interior materials, solid construction,... [More...]
2006 Kia Optima reviews
March 21, 2006 EST | Kia , Sedans | Comments (0)
The Optima is a decent choice if you need a family sedan for well under $20,000, but the newer Hyundai Sonata offers better performance and a roomier interior. Pros Low price, pleasant highway ride, refined V6, lots of storage space,... [More...]
2006 Kia Amanti reviews
March 21, 2006 EST | Kia , Sedans | Comments (0)
It's not the fastest or the most stylish car on the block, but Kia's Amanti is a solid alternative for shoppers who want a large sedan that's safe, well equipped and reasonably priced. Pros Class-leading amenities, spacious interior, long warranty,... [More...]
2006 Jaguar XJ-Series reviews
March 10, 2006 EST | Jaguar , Luxury Brands , Sedans | Comments (0)
An all-aluminum body and high-tech air suspension combined with classic Jaguar styling give the XJ a fighting chance against its German rivals. Pros Supple ride quality, powerful V8 engines, roomy interior, above-average fuel economy, more athletic than you might think.... [More...]
2006 Jaguar S-Type R reviews
March 10, 2006 EST | Jaguar , Luxury Brands , Sedans | Comments (0)
Traditional English styling, combined with performance typically reserved for German rivals, gives the S-Type R unique appeal in a segment full of worthy competitors. Pros Endless torque from supercharged V8, surefooted handling, understated styling enhancements over the regular S-Type, luxurious... [More...]
2006 Isuzu i-Series reviews
March 10, 2006 EST | Isuzu , Trucks/Pickups | Comments (0)
The Isuzu i-Series is a decent truck but it's outclassed by the latest offerings from Dodge, Nissan and Toyota in the important areas of power, interior room and overall fit and finish. Pros Handles well on- and off-road, simple controls,... [More...]
2006 Infiniti FX45 reviews
March 06, 2006 EST | Infiniti , Luxury Brands , SUV's | Comments (0)
If you like the styling, the rest of the vehicle isn't likely to let you down, as the FX45 delivers surprisingly adept handling and spirited performance for an SUV. Pros Standout styling, handles like a sport sedan, potent V8 engine,... [More...]
2006 Infiniti FX35 reviews
March 06, 2006 EST | Infiniti , Luxury Brands , SUV's | Comments (0)
If you're willing to sacrifice a little practicality, the FX35 offers carlike handling and all-weather capability in a package that will never be mistaken for your average Explorer. Pros Standout styling, handles like a sport sedan, roomy interior for four,... [More...]
2006 Hyundai Santa Fe reviews
March 06, 2006 EST | Hyundai , SUV's | Comments (0)
The Santa Fe offers a consumer-friendly blend of space, comfort, features, performance and value that make it a compact SUV worth considering. Pros Reasonable price, strong warranty, roomy interior, long list of standard features, solid construction, good crash test scores.... [More...]
2006 Hyundai Elantra reviews
March 06, 2006 EST | Hyundai , Sedans | Comments (0)
With its low price, roomy cabin and above-average materials, the Elantra is still worth a try if you're looking for value in a small sedan or hatchback. Keep in mind, however, that newer competitors have moved ahead of it in... [More...]
2006 Hyundai Azera reviews
March 06, 2006 EST | Hyundai , Sedans | Comments (0)
With the full-size Azera's lengthy list of features, improved packaging and attractive styling, Hyundai should have no problem luring new customers into its showrooms. Pros Classy interior materials, long list of standard features, low price for its class, excellent warranty.... [More...]
