The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas is a family-friendly winner. But what makes this model so great and is it really that much better than the Chrysler Pacifica minivan.
Say your family is in need of a new car, but your budget is pretty tight. Fortunately, Kelley Blue Book reports there are plenty of cars and SUVs under $25,000 that are worth your attention.
Shopping for a compact car or sedan can be tough when you have little ones to transport. You have to make sure the car has enough head- and legroom, enough cupholders and storage, and, most importantly, the right safety equipment to keep everyone safe in case the worst should happen. Fortunately, Carmax took some of …
You and your family have decided they’re ready to explore the RV lifestyle. Whether that means heading out to a nearby campground for a long weekend or spending a couple of weeks exploring the coast, you’re going to need a family RV before hitting the road. But how do you choose the best family RV? …
Many auto industry awards are based on performance, safety, or reliability. We see individual awards, segment awards, and brand awards. In the case of this award for the Dodge Charger, however, favorites like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord lost the popularity contest. The 2020 Dodge Charger beat the 2020 Toyota Camry, the 2020 Honda …
Both the 2021 Toyota Camry and the 2021 Honda Accord remain sharply competitive in a segment that almost seems to be hanging on by a thread. According to Car and Driver, this legendary Toyota sedan is impressive. However, the Honda Accord is tough to beat. “If it weren’t for the 10Best dynasty that is the Honda …
Both of these family SUV options boast three rows, powertrain options, and a range of trims and prices. The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe and the 2020 Toyota Highlander crossover each made it onto the J.D. Power list of the top 10 quality family SUVs. In spite of Toyota‘s impressive reputation in terms of producing reliable …
If you’ve read anything else I’ve written about the 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro I recently tested, you already know I––almost embarrassingly––fell head over heels. My review is certainly a positive one. However, there is one 2021 Toyota Tacoma issue I learned while driving the TRD Pro model that makes things complicated for families. If …
The decision between one three-row family SUV for eight people and another can be a difficult one. Especially in a segment with so many options. One way to narrow down your search is to use best lists and things like quality ratings as a guide. On this list of the best quality 2020 SUVs from …
In the world of large family SUVs, there is a long list to choose from. In fact, the amount of three-row SUVs on the market these days has skyrocketed. Ever since the crossover outdid the minivan, the modern SUV comes to consumers in an overwhelming array of choices. For those that want an option on …
The Toyota Land Cruiser has been a benchmark in the Toyota truck and SUV lineup for decades. It’s a legend in the global off-road community. It’s an incredibly capable family SUV, equipped with a V8 engine and an array of off-road driving features. But it’s also no showy Lexus luxury SUV like the Lexus LX. …
Both the Mazda CX-9 and the Kia Telluride are popular three-row family SUV options. Each offers a range of trim options, affordable pricing, and loads of driver assistance and safety features. The 2021 Kia Telluride is a compelling choice for a new SUV. But when we look closer at the 2021 Mazda CX-9, there’s really …
These three-row family SUVs both offer similar features. The 2020 Toyota Highlander boasts the typical Toyota reliability and resale value. The 2020 Hyundai Palisade on the other hand comes with the legendary Hyundai warranty. But which is actually the better SUV for your family? When the team at Cars.com originally compared the Palisade with 6 …
It’s no secret that Toyota cars have been called dull or boring. Toyotas are practical. They are cars to get you from one place to another. But they aren’t exactly trying to be fun or have boisterous personalities. They are rock solid appliances that you can rely on. But that doesn’t mean that a Toyota …
I spent some time with the 2020 Lexus NX this week, and I’ve been able to put it through the paces as a family car. The model I’m driving is a 2020 Lexus NX 300 F Sport. This compact luxury crossover SUV sports a nice clean look. It’s extreme in a modern or fancy sense––if …
The 2020 Volvo XC90 luxury SUV got a refreshed design. However, it didn’t exactly get the best reliability scores compared to what else is out there. It looks great, and US News and World Report claims the XC90 boasts “attractive styling in and out and an array of new technology.” However, the 2020 Volvo XC90 …
Picture this: you’re heading home from your daughter’s weekend soccer tournament. You’ve been outside in the heat yelling at the top of your lungs, and inside of your cold, comfortable car, your adrenaline from the last goal has finally wound down. In the rearview mirror, you can see your kids sleeping soundly, laying in a …
Whether you want to call it a minivan, city van, work van, or wagon, the 2020 Ford Transit Connect isn’t just a car. It’s a tool. This functional little van may be popular as a commercial vehicle, but it might also be the best family car ever. It’s totally overlooked as a minivan choice, and …
As the Shelter In Place orders begin to lift all over the country, the state of Florida has opened up many shops, restaurants, and businesses. People are finally beginning to leave their homes to stretch their legs, and chances are you’re looking for the opportunity to head out and enjoy some nice weather There is …
Surprise! The Ford F-150 Raptor isn’t marketed as an all-around family truck. Most families on the hunt for a new vehicle have a mind to switch to a minivan like the Honda Odyssey or the Chrysler Pacifica. Or one of those large, boat-like SUVs such as the Ford Expedition or Chevy Suburban. These are really …