2021 Nissan Leaf SL Plus in Sunset Drift Chromaflair paint (a $395 option) 2021 Nissan Leaf SL Plus Class: Electric Vehicle Miles driven: 179 Battery capacity: 62 kWh CG Report Card Room and Comfort B+ Power and Performance A- Fit and Finish B+ Fuel Economy A Value B Report-card grades are derived from a consensus of …
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Test Drive: 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe
2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe in Sebring Orange Tintcoat (a $995 option) 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe Class: Premium Sporty/Performance Car Miles driven: 616 Fuel used: 26.5 gallons Real-world fuel economy: 23.2 mpg Driving mix: 25% city, 75% highway EPA-estimated fuel economy: 15/27/19 (city, highway, combined) CG Report Card Room and Comfort B Power and Performance A Fit and …
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Quick Spin: 2020 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody
2020 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody in “Hellraisin” purple 2020 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody Class: Sporty/Performance Car Miles Driven: 223 Fuel Used: 14.2 gallons Real-world fuel economy: 15.7 mpg Driving mix: 70% city, 30% highway CG Report Card Room and Comfort B- Power and Performance A- Fit and Finish B Fuel Economy C Value B Report-card grades are …
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Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast, Episode 50: LEGO Cars, 2021 Nissan Rogue
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast Whether you drive a car, need a car, or just occasionally bum a ride with friends, you’ve come to the right place. Join the editors of Consumer Guide Automotive as they break down everything that’s going on in the auto world. New-car reviews, shopping tips, driving green, electric cars, classic …
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Test Drive: 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off Road
2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off Road in Lunar Rock/Ice Edge two-tone (a 500 option) 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off Road Class: Compact Crossover Miles driven: 809 Fuel used: 24.9 gallons Real-world fuel economy: 32.4 mpg CG Report Card Room and Comfort B+ Power and Performance B- Fit and Finish B- Fuel Economy A- Value B Report-card grades are derived from …
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Review Flashback! 2004 Mercury Marauder
2004 Mercury Marauder If you didn’t think about it too hard, you might have predicted at the time that the 2003 Mercury Marauder would have been a hit with the car-buying public. The car had a lot going for it: a powerful V8, decent handling, cop-car lineage via its Ford Crown Victoria corporate cousin, and …
Test Drive: 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro
2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro in Army Green 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro Class: Midsize Crossover/SUV Miles Driven: 376 Fuel Used: 21.8 gallons Real-world fuel economy: 17.2 mpg Driving mix: 50% city, 50% highway EPA-estimated fuel economy: 16/19/17 (city, highway, combined) Fuel type: Regular Gasoline CG Report Card Room and Comfort B- Power and Performance B+ Fit and Finish B- Fuel Economy C Value …
Road Test: 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier
Take Three: The Affordable 259-Mile Driving Range Electric Four years ago Chevrolet introduced the all-electric Bolt with a 238-mile driving range and a starting price of $37,495. Aimed directly at the Tesla Model 3 (and beating it to the market by six months), the Bolt offered a reasonable alternative to the initially much pricier Tesla. …
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Quick Spin: 2020 Cadillac XT6 Sport
2020 Cadillac XT6 Sport AWD in Garnet Metallic (a $625 option) 2020 Cadillac XT6 Sport AWD Class: Premium Midsize Crossover SUV Miles driven: 221 Fuel used: 11.1 gallons CG Report Card Room and Comfort B+ Power and Performance B Fit and Finish B+ Fuel Economy B Value B Report-card grades are derived from a consensus …
Test Drive: 2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo
j2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD in Starlight Yellow w/ Cherry Black roof (a $345 option) 2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD Miles driven: 183 Fuel used: 6.6 gallons CG Report Card Room and Comfort A Power and Performance B- Fit and Finish B- Fuel Economy B Value B+ Report-card grades are derived from a …