Garage Mate for Your EV: 2016 Honda Fit
With its 33 city/41 highway rating for the LX model, the 2016 Honda Fit is unquestionably the top subcompact fuel miser on the road.
Road Test: 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
The pure driving joy of the 2016 Mazda MX-5 is enhanced by knowing that it is by far the lowest priced two-seat rear-wheel drive convertible on the market.
Road Test: 2016 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SE
The 2016 Volkswagen Passat has good fuel economy, excellent handling and clean styling that make it a keen competitor versus others in its class.
Road Test: 2016 Kia Optima LX 1.6L Turbo
The 2016 Kia Optima impressed me with peppy acceleration and excellent fuel economy, gentle exterior restyling and an all-new interior design; it’s upped the game for midsize sedan buyers.
Road Test: 2016 Lexus NX 300h AWD
The 2016 Lexus NX 300h AWD has a comfortable and spacious interior for five adults with enough carrying capacity to haul their luggage.
Road Test: 2016 Nissan Rogue SV FWD
The 2016 Nissan Rogue offers clean styling, a spacious interior with seating and storage flexibility, including a 7-passenger option.
Road Test: 2016 Ford Escape Titanium 4WD
The 2016 Ford Escape delivers 30+ mpg, plenty of power from its EcoBoost engine and a liftgate you can open with the wave of your foot. Outfitted in Platinum trim it has touches of luxury and abundant technology that can aid driving pleasure and enhance safety.
Road Test: 2016 Honda HR-V AWD EX-L NAVI
Honda is well-known for its customer loyalty and high-quality vehicles. If you have never been a Honda owner, take the opportunity to visit your local dealer and take the 2016 Honda HR-V for a lengthy test drive.
Road Test: 2016 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0T SE
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta GLI has good fuel economy, excellent handling and clean styling that make it a keen competitor in its class. However, that excellent handling and spirited engine give the Jetta 2.0T a leg up on the others because it is so fun to drive.
First Drive: 2016 Toyota Prius
The 2016 Toyota Prius doesn’t give up anything in its environmental credentials—it still gets 50+ mpg and features the latest version of Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive—but the emphasis for the new model is on aggressive styling and improved performance.