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Top 10 Compact SUVs That Offer the Most for Your Money

From smart features to solid performance, these compact SUVs pack serious value, offering more for your money without cutting corners.

Close-up shot of the rear light on a white 2025 Kia Niro EV.
These Electric Cars Are Super Easy to Drive—and Live With

There are plenty of easy-to-drive, affordable EVs out there that make a great starting point for anyone new to electric cars.

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Front 3/4 action shot of a 2025 Subaru WRX tS
Best All-Wheel Drive Sedans of 2025: Confidence and Control in Any Weather

From snow-covered roads to rainy commutes, these AWD sedans deliver year-round confidence without sacrificing performance or style.

A Rivian EV driver using his dashboard to navigate with Google Maps.
Google Maps Is Coming to Rivian EVs, With a Twist

More than just basic smartphone maps.

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Compact Luxury Sedan Showdown: Audi vs. BMW vs. Mercedes

Three German titans face off in a battle of style, speed, and sophistication. Which compact luxury sedan delivers the ultimate blend of it all?

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Static side profile shot of a silver 2010 Lexus SC 430 parked on a beach.
These Are the Best Hardtop Convertibles for the Ultimate Open-Air Ride

Hardtop convertibles blend sleek coupe style with all-weather comfort—here are the top picks that let you ride in style, rain or shine.

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This Overlooked Mid-Size Luxury Sedan Oozes Sophistication

With sleek styling, a serene cabin, and understated elegance, this mid-size luxury sedan delivers refinement that rivals often overlook.

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The Best Used Luxury SUV Under $30,000

Spacious, elegant, and loaded with premium features, this used luxury SUV delivers top-tier value and refinement for under $30K.

Side profile of a 2025 Toyota Prius PHEV
The Most Fuel-Efficient Japanese Hybrid Cars Perfect for Daily Commutes

These 10 standout hybrids show exactly why Japan still sets the bar for fuel-efficient driving in 2025.

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Static side profile shot of a blue 2024 Subaru BRZ tS with mountains and trees in the background.
These Sports Cars Give You Way More for Your Money Than a Porsche 911

The Porsche 911 sets the bar, but these wallet-friendly sports cars might just give you more bang for your buck.

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The Most Economical Luxury Hybrid SUV You Can Buy Today

This luxury hybrid SUV delivers premium comfort and cutting-edge features, while keeping fuel costs impressively low for daily driving.

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This Japanese Luxury Sedan Flies Under the Radar, But It Shouldn’t

Sporty, refined, and packed with features, this underrated Japanese sedan delivers a premium driving experience that deserves more attention.

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The Innovative Mid-Size Luxury SUV That Costs Less Than Its Rivals

Packed with high-end tech, standout design, and a smooth ride, this mid-size luxury SUV undercuts its competitors without cutting corners.

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The Best Porsche Cayman Alternative Americans Never Got

Lightweight, razor-sharp, and beautifully balanced, this mid-engine coupe rivals the Cayman in every way, but it never made it to U.S. shores.

Close-up of the friont end of a gray 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV.
The Affordable Hyundai PHEV SUV That Feels Anything but Cheap

This SUV has it all—affordable price, smart features, and a super comfortable ride.

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High Performance, Low Fuel Use: These Cars Deliver Both

These cars prove you can have thrilling speed and sharp handling without draining your tank, blending performance with impressive efficiency.

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These Fun-to-Drive Sporty Cars Don’t Rely on Big Power

You don’t need massive horsepower to have fun behind the wheel. These sporty cars deliver sharp handling and driving joy with modest power.

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Static side profile shot of a bronze 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid parked on a salt plain.
Busy Family? This Hyundai Hybrid SUV Has You Covered

This budget-friendly hybrid SUV is the ultimate multitasker, with a flexible interior that adapts to whatever your busy family throws at it.

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The Performance Car With the Highest Resale Value After 5 Years

Speed and long-term value rarely go hand in hand, but this performance car defies the odds with unbeatable resale strength after five years.

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New to EVs? These 5 Are the Easiest, Least Stressful to Own

EVs are already low-maintenance, but these picks go the extra mile by being virtually hassle-free.

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