Chevrolet’s pint-sized crossover is aimed at urban practicality. With its 100-inch wheelbase and tiny 1.4-liter engine, the Trax should have a small environmental and literal footprint. Continue reading
Vehicle Types Archives: Crossover
2015 BMW X4 xDrive 35i
Think of it as a downsized X6 or a squished X3. BMW calls this shoe-shaped crossover a “Sports Activity Coupe,” and its purpose is as confusing as its name. Good dynamics, a sweet inline-6 engine and plenty of comfort features make this odd machine at least pleasant, however. Continue reading
2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
With a thrifty 2.0-liter inline-4 paired with a CVT, the Outlander sport is one of the most efficient ways to get in on the crossover or “CUV” craze. Continue reading
2015 Volvo XC60 T6 Drive-E Platinum
For 2015, Volvo’s luxurious crossover gains a new high-tech engine and a longer name. The XC60 receives minor updates to the interior and exterior as well, but the big news is Volvo’s new “Drive-E” powertrain. Continue reading
2014 Nissan Rogue SL AWD
The updated Nissan Rogue is a spacious crossover with lots of amenities and some unique advanced safety features. Continue reading
2014 Infiniti QX60 3.5 AWD
Essentially last year’s Infiniti JX35 given a name change and some new options, the QX60 is a roomy, luxurious SUV that shares a platform with the capable Nissan Pathfinder. Continue reading
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport FWD 2.0T
The Hyundai Santa Fe Sport FWD 2.0T is an athletic, well-equipped crossover that comes loaded with premium amenities like SiriusXM satellite radio, steering wheel mounted cruise, audio and phone controls, and the Blue Link Telematics System with LCD trip computer. Continue reading
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport LE 2WD
This smaller, more efficient take on the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is sure to resonate with city drivers looking for a hip family car that doesn’t cause unnecessary pain at the pump. Continue reading
2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Built on the same platform as the Impreza, the all-new Subaru XV Crosstrek offers the versatility of an SUV in a small, city-friendly package. Continue reading
2014 Kia Sorento SX FWD
While its exterior is relatively similar to that of its predecessor, the all-new Kia Sorento brings with it big changes for the 2014 model year, including a new chassis, a voice-activated navigation system with sharp graphics and a 290-horsepower, 3.3-liter V6. Continue reading