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2006 Dodge Durango Limited with HEMI® - Dodge Durango Review
The Dodge Durango SUV was completely redesigned in 2004, so don't look for massive changes to the 2006 model. But Colin Hefferon, a member of our test drive team, found some welcome additions when he reviewed the Durango for us.
2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4X4 Test Drive
Our test drive team member, Jason Fogelson, calls the 2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4X4 "the king of off-road vehicles." But how does the Wrangler perform as a daily driver? Here's Jason's take on that.
2006 Acura MDX Test Drive and Review
The 2006 Acura MDX is Acura's only SUV, and it's a good one. Sized between the mid-size and large SUVs, the 2006 Acura MDX can carry seven passengers comfortably, while delivering a high level of luxury and reasonable performance. Is this in-between SUV the superstar you've been looking for? Jason Fogelson has the answer.
2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4X4 Test Drive
The 2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4X4 is a spruced-up version of Ford's successful Explorer SUV. With a 4.6 liter V8 under the hood and seating for seven, our reviewer says the 2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4X4 is a force to be reckoned with. Take a test drive with Jason Fogelson to see how he rates the 2006 Explorer.
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara Test Drive and Review
The 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is totally new, based on a recent concept vehicle, and available in front-wheel-drive and 4-wheel drive configurations. The Grand Vitara's V-6 engine has ample torque for towing, and the new SUV is competitively priced. Our reviewer steps you through the ins and outs of the Suzuki Grand Vitara.
2006 Pontiac Torrent FWD Test Drive & Review
The 2006 Pontiac Torrent FWD is Pontiac's newest entry into the mid-size SUV field, replacing the much-booed Aztek. With a 5 speed automatic transmission, 3.4 Liter V6 and middle of the road styling, the 2006 Pontiac Torrent FWD wants to be your family's next SUV. Is it competitive enough? Jason Fogelson, one of the experts at About Trucks, offers his take on that.
2006 Pontiac Torrent AWD Test Drive and Review
Is the 2006 Torrent SUV a Chevy disguised as a Pontiac or does it have its own features and personality? Philip Powell, part of our About Trucks review team, spent some time test driving the Pontiac Torrent and has the info you need to help decide if it's the best SUV for your needs.
2006 Nissan Armada SE 4x4 Test Drive and Review
The 2006 Nissan Armada SE 4x4 is the flagship of Nissan's SUV fleet. With a 123 inch wheelbase, the 2006 Nissan Armada SE 4x4 is among the largest SUVs on the road. Does it have what it takes to command the stormy seas of the SUV world? Test driven and reviewed by Jason Fogelson, one of the experts at About Autos.
2006 Volvo XC90 V-8 AWD Test Drive
Available in both 5 and 7 passenger seating, the all wheel drive XC90 offers advanced safety features including roll over protection and engineered crumple zones for extra crash protection. Overall, our reviewer found plenty of pros--and a few cons--when he test drove the XC90 V-8.
What's New on the 2006 Saturn VUE?
A rundown of new features to watch for on Saturn's popular sports utility vehicle, the 2006 Saturn VUE.
2006 Range Rover Pricing, Options and Pictures
Take a look at pictures of Land Rover's 2006 Range Rover models and get facts about Range Rover pricing, including the price of options. Learn fuel economy ratings for 2006.
Toyota Debuts All New 2006 RAV4 at Frankfurt Motor Show
The new generation of Toyota's popular small SUV, the RAV4, was introduced at the 2005 Frankfurt Motor Show. The U.S. version will follow with a debut at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas in November. Here's a preview of the 2006 Toyota RAV4.
2006 Subaru Forester Gas Mileage Estimates, Prices and Pictures
A quick view of the 2006 Subaru Forester lineup. Youll find EPA gas mileage estimates plus pictures and price comparisons for the different Forester SUV models for 2006.
2006 Subaru Forester XT Test Drive and Review
The 2006 Subaru Forester XT is an example of just how much SUV can be packed into a smallish package. The XT Forester is a turbocharged version of Subaru's popular SUV, and maybe that's not your style, but come along for our test drive anyway if you'd like a feel for the 2006 Forester lineup.
2006 Chevy HHR Features, Pricing & Availability
The Chevy HHR gives us another retro-look choice, this time a vehicle that's a blend of the 1949 Chevy Suburban and Chevy's current SSR roadster pickup truck. Chevy hopes the smallish HHR will appeal to a wide range of buyers. It seems to be directed at the younger crowd, but anyone who appreciates its retro lines should take a test drive in the Chevy HHR. Here's a first look at the 2006 Chevy HHR.
2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Test Drive and Review
Does Toyota's Highlander Hybrid SUV meet the expectations of drivers who want to drive a sport utility vehicle, but feel better about their ride when it's a fuel-saving hybrid? Our test drive and review gives you first-hand facts and opinions about the Highlander hybrid.
2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Test Drive
Get the inside track on the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class sport utility vehicle. The new version of this Mercedes SUV gets high ratings from our test driver, and you might be surprised which competitors' vehicles M-B designers appear to have been tapped into to enhance the looks and features on their new SUV.
First Look at the 2006 HUMMER H1 Alpha
HUMMER's 2006 H1 Alpha is the first vehicle in HUMMER's Alpha performance series, which the automaker says will take the brand's "legendary off-road capabilities to an even higher level." Here are some H1 Alpha facts and photos.
2006 Range Rover Sport Introduction
Land Rover's 2006 Range Rover Sport will be officially introduced at the North American International Auto Show in January of 2005, and will be available for sale in North America in the summer of 2005. Land Rover has released basic details about its new SUV, plus a few photos. Here's what we know so far about the Range Rover Sport.