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If you’re shopping for a new car, chances are you’re considering one or more of the seven compact SUVs in this comparison test. See how each SUV did in both subjective and objective categories.

By Mike Hanley
April 28, 2025

As in prior contests, our complaints with the Rogue were few, and the SUV’s good-to-great performance in most of our scored categories is a testament to its all-around goodness.
By Aaron Bragman
April 28, 2025

We took seven compact SUVs recently on a roughly 250-mile fuel economy drive to measure their road-trip efficiency in a real-world setting.
By Brian Normile
April 28, 2025

When we gathered seven popular models to find the best compact SUV for 2025, we made sure to measure their cargo areas to see which one had the most space.
By Mike Hanley
April 28, 2025

Even though one is a retro-futuristic van and the other is a futuristic SUV, at their core, these EVs are both people movers, so we put them to the test to see which is better.
By Mike Hanley and Brian Normile
February 24, 2025

To find our favorite full-size truck, we tested the 2024 Ford F-150, 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2025 Ram 1500 in a variety of evaluations.
By Mike Hanley
December 9, 2024

We didn’t just like the Ram 1500 best, it also performed the best in a number of categories where its numbers simply beat the other two trucks.
By Aaron Bragman
December 9, 2024

To test how well each of the trucks in our full-size pickup comparison towed, we paired the 2024 Ford F-150, 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2025 Ram 1500 with three similar camper trailers.
By Joe Bruzek
December 9, 2024

We wanted to know how quick the three trucks in our comparison test were with and without 1,000 pounds of payload, so we took them to a drag strip.
By Brian Normile
December 9, 2024

Three different trucks, three different powertrains. We wanted to know: What gas mileage do they get in real-world driving?
By Mike Hanley
December 9, 2024