compact crossover

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime AWD plug-in hybrid

Take Two: 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime is a genuine PHEV that has an awesome EV-only range, rated at 42 miles, and in our tests, we think they sandbagged that range a bit as we beat it by 50 percent.

2020 Buick Encore GX

Road Test: 2020 Buick Encore GX Essence

The 2020 Buick Encore GX Essence FWD is a nice, comfortable crossover that gets 30+ mpg and has ample storage and passenger space. The design is easily among the best among its peers, and the quiet ride is a bit more premium than others in this category.

2020 Honda HR-V Touring AWD

Road Test: 2020 Honda HR-V AWD Touring

The 2020 Honda HR-V, refreshed in 2019, continues to be a good value with a roomy interior and 30+ mpg.

2020 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid PHEV

Road Test: 2020 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

As a PHEV, the 2020 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid offers significantly more electric range than the hybrid, but is still lugging around a gas tank, engine, radiator, etc., which you’ll need when you want to drive more than 26 miles without charging up.

2021 Audi Q4 Sportback Coupe

News: Audi Adds Q4 E-tron Sportback Concept to Portfolio

This week Audi did a virtual unveiling of the Audi Q4 E-tron Coupé concept, a barely veiled version of a model that will hit the market next year.