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2010 Honda Insight Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:36:43 PST

If you want the world to know you are committed to being "green" without breaking the bank, the Honda Insight is more than worthy of serious consideration.

2010 Toyota Prius Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:36:43 PST

If getting the most mileage out of each tank of gas is high on your list, the 2010 Prius is a stellar choice. With EPA-estimated city/highway fuel economy ratings of 51/48 mpg, your fill-ups will be few and far between no matter the road you take.

2010 Toyota Sequoia Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:36:42 PST

Those who regularly carry up to eight people, haul a lot of gear and tow heavy trailers will find that the 2010 Toyota Sequoia can do all that with ease and comfort.

2009 Honda Pilot Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:08:35 PST

If you're looking for a true eight-passenger vehicle that offers more on- and off-road capabilities than a minivan, the 2009 Honda Pilot belongs on your list. It can accommodate three child seats in the second row and actually fit adults in the third row.

2009 Infiniti EX35 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:08:35 PST

If you like the idea of a comfortable, technology-driven show horse that can also perform on the road, then you'll like the EX35's smooth 297-horsepower V6 and industry-first technologies.

2010 Lexus IS 250 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:08:35 PST

You might like the 2010 Lexus IS C if you're in the market for a sporty, luxurious convertible. Along with open-air fun, the IS C provides much of the refinement, security and style of a coupe, thanks to its retractable metal roof.

2010 Lexus IS 350 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:08:34 PST

2010 Toyota Camry Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:08:34 PST

If you're you looking for a midsize sedan that offers outstanding quality, excellent resale value and a proven record of reliability – and you don't mind driving the same car as millions of other Americans – the 2010 Toyota Camry is for you.

2010 Toyota Camry Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:08:34 PST

If you care as much about reducing greenhouse emissions as saving fuel, then driving a 2010 Toyota Camry Hybrid is one way to appease your social conscience while still providing your family with a roomy and comfortable car. The Camry's strong resale value carries over to the hybrid version as well.

2010 Chevrolet Equinox Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:55:37 PST

If the newfound refinement, sharp styling or quiet and roomy interior don't grab you, perhaps the four-cylinder's 32-mpg highway fuel economy rating will.

2009 BMW M6 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:47:05 PST

The M6 will please any enthusiast seeking a true GT machine that properly rewards its driver, whether motoring docilely around town or being pushed to its impressive limits on some twisty back road.

2009 BMW X6 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:47:05 PST

The 2009 BMW X6 will appeal to those looking for a sporty all-wheel-drive crossover utility vehicle and who don't need room for more than four people or loads of cargo. The vehicle's dramatic styling may also appeal to those who like to make a grand entrance everywhere they go.

2009 Mazda RX-8 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:47:05 PST

If you love the nimble, responsive handling of the Miata, but want something faster and with room for four adults, the 2009 Mazda RX-8 may win you over.

2009 Saab 9-3 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:47:05 PST

If you've always admired Saab's distinctive convertibles, you'll be especially excited to know that the latest iteration offers a newfound sense of solidity and refinement.

2010 Jaguar XK Series Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:47:05 PST

If you favor premium sports cars that match sensual design cues with outstanding creature comforts and you will happily trade a measure of brute force for more sophisticated ride and handling characteristics, the only choice you'll need to make is for a 2010 XK Coupe or an XK Convertible.

2010 Jaguar XK Series Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:47:05 PST

Those who like a bit of beast mixed in with their beauty will find the 2010 Jaguar XKR's added muscle a perfect complement to the car's stunning good looks. The net result is an exquisitely rendered package that works as well in everyday commuting duties as it does when challenging a twisty back road.

2010 Toyota Matrix Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:47:05 PST

Performance-oriented drivers will enjoy the 2010 Toyota Matrix XRS trim level's combination of precise steering feel, sports-tuned suspension and grippy ultra-high-performance all-season tires. Rear seats in all models easily accommodate two adults, or the seats can be folded to provide a large cargo area.

2010 Toyota Corolla Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:58:23 PST

If your vehicular preference is for a modest but fuel-efficient and (presumably) reliable compact sedan from a trusted Japanese brand, this may be an excellent choice.

2009 Porsche Boxster Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:40:49 PST

The 2009 Boxster carries on the legacy of Porsche's legendary 550 Spyder and 356 Speedster in a thoroughly modern convertible format that combines day-to-day utility with performance and handling that rival more exotic machinery. Either model, but especially the basic Boxster, provides all the benefits of belonging to one of motoring's more exclusive clubs without paying excessive dues.

2009 Porsche Cayman Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:40:49 PST

If you pine for the dynamic thrill of a 911 – and with arguably even more styling flair – the 2009 Porsche Cayman could be the car of your dreams. The fact that pricing starts $10,000 to $20,000 below the 911 is just icing on the cake.

2009 Smart fortwo Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:40:49 PST

If you like the idea of driving a car that turns heads and starts conversations, or if you face parking challenges on a regular basis, the fortwo may be for you. The fortwo cabriolet boasts the added advantage of being the most affordable convertible available.

2009 Volkswagen Touareg 2 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:40:49 PST

If you want the capabilities of an SUV, but the fuel economy and handling dynamics of a sport-sedan combined into one vehicle, we think you'll like the VW Touareg 2 TDI. Whether on or off-road, its excellent chassis can handle anything you throw at it.

2009 Kia Amanti Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 29 May 2009 16:29:05 PST

If you like lots of nice luxury features, a powerful V6 engine and styling that sets itself apart, but you have only about $27,000 to spend, Kia has a car for you.

2009 Saab 9-5 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 29 May 2009 16:29:05 PST

If you think the best things about a European sedan are the powerful yet fuel-efficient turbo engines and the relative exclusivity, you can get both for an affordable price in a 2009 Saab 9-5.

2009 Toyota Yaris Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 29 May 2009 16:29:05 PST

If you trust Toyota for reliability and are in the market for a cute subcompact, the 2009 Yaris fits the bill. You might also need to be open to a few curious looks on the street – the Yaris sports a distinctively "Euro" design.

2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500 Cargo Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 29 May 2009 15:47:42 PST

If you operate a moving or delivery service, you'll love the Sprinter's huge cargo hold, efficient diesel engine and flexible configuration. If you're the one doing the delivering, you'll appreciate the tall roof, which reduces the need to stoop or bend when loading and unloading cargo.

2009 Acura RL Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 29 May 2009 15:39:52 PST

Shoppers of luxury sedans will applaud the 2009 Acura RL's long list of standard equipment and its simple pricing structure, while those with a zest for driving may find themselves on curvy roads testing the capabilities of Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD).

2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 29 May 2009 15:39:52 PST

You'll like the 2009 C63 AMG if you want an eminently capable sports sedan but also appreciate the luxury and refinement associated with the Mercedes brand. Fans of performance cars who can't justify an impractical coupe will find a more civilized, livable driving experience with the C63 AMG.

2009 Volkswagen Rabbit Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 29 May 2009 15:39:52 PST

Tangible German lineage and an exceptionally high level of interior fit and finish for this price combine to make the Rabbit the most sophisticated sub-$17,000 vehicles on the road. Compact SUV-like versatility provides practical appeal.

2009 Hyundai Veracruz Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 27 May 2009 14:17:43 PST

The 2009 Hyundai Veracruz distinguishes itself from three-row competitors like the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander with premium-like accommodations, a less rugged shape and feature-based value.

2009 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:50:56 PST

If you're seriously shopping in the upscale SUV category and are drawn to the Lexus RX 350 and/or the BMW X5, you may very well find your new home away from home behind the wheel of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-Class.

2009 Chrysler 300 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:42 PST

If you're searching for a family sedan with attitude but need to keep your spending in check, you'll find the 2009 Chrysler 300 hard to ignore.

2009 Chrysler 300C Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:42 PST

If you're searching for a family sedan with attitude but need to keep your spending in check, you'll find the 2009 Chrysler 300 hard to ignore.

2009 Dodge Avenger Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:42 PST

If you've got a muscle-car mindset but are in the market for the balance offered by a mid-size sedan at an affordable price, the Avenger is the most NASCAR-esque option out there.

2009 HUMMER H3 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:41 PST

Without losing appreciable off-road capability, the 2009 HUMMER H3 produces a far more civilized experience than bigger Hummers, especially when compared to the original H1. If you seldom venture off-road (which is true of almost all SUV owners), the gentler ride and tamer responses are sure to satisfy rather than annoy the H3's occupants.

2009 HUMMER H3 Alpha Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:41 PST

2009 HUMMER H3T Car Review

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2009 HUMMER H3x Car Review

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2009 Nissan Sentra Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:41 PST

When interior space and serenity really matter, the Sentra delivers in a big way. Those facing long, tortuous commutes will also appreciate the practical charms of its Xtronic Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission (CVT). Standard on the 2.0 and 2.0 SL and available on the 2.0 S, it earns even better EPA mileage numbers than the six-speed manual.

2009 Nissan Versa Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:41 PST

The 2009 Nissan Versa leads the small-car pack in spaciousness, which is worth considering if you carry passengers in the back seat. Standing tall in both dimensions and refinement, it may also tempt those who appreciate the smoothness of a CVT, which promises 33 miles per gallon on the highway (according to EPA fuel-economy estimates).

2009 Volkswagen Jetta Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:41 PST

If you're looking for a sedan with European ride and handling capabilities, the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta offers German engineering at an attractive price.

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41:41 PST

If you're looking to move out of your big SUV, but still need a vehicle that can haul a fair amount of cargo, comfortably hold four passengers and has plenty of power on hand, the new 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan makes for a painless transition.

2009 Dodge Charger Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:27:41 PST

Whether you're looking for a sedan with a louder bark, a bigger bite or both, the 2009 Dodge Charger might quicken your pulse before you ever turn the key. The fact that underneath the Charger is a practical family sedan shouldn't spoil your fun.

2009 Dodge Charger Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:27:41 PST

If you've reached a position in life that requires you to own a traditional premium sedan, but the kid-racer in you screams, "Hey, don't forget about having fun!" check out the 2009 Dodge Charger SRT8.

2009 BMW 3 Series Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:52:23 PST

If you've been a long-time admirer of the 3 Series Coupe but have wished for a bit more refinement, the 2009 BMW 3 Series Coupe won't disappoint. Add the performance benefits of a twin-turbocharged six, all-wheel drive and loads of new functional technology and you've got a formula that takes it one step closer to BMW's "ultimate" descriptor.

2009 BMW 328 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:52:23 PST

2009 BMW 3 Series Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:52:23 PST

If you're a genuine driving enthusiast who still believes that there's just something special about German automotive engineering, virtually any selection from the 328i and 328xi menu could be just what you're looking for. Even at its entry level, the 3 Series package provides an engaging mix of character, quality and performance.

2009 BMW 328 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:52:23 PST

2009 BMW 3 Series Car Review

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2009 BMW 335 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:52:23 PST

2009 BMW 3 Series Car Review

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2009 BMW 335 Car Review

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2009 Mitsubishi Outlander Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:52:23 PST

Arguably the most tech-savvy vehicle in the category, the 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is further distinguished by a combination of energetic driving dynamics and an available third-row seat.

2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:41 PST

If getting the most for your money matters, the 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe might be the SUV for you. The Korean manufacturers have improved quality over the years but still have to entice buyers with good value and an excellent warranty – the Santa Fe has both.

2009 Kia Sedona Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:41 PST

If you like saving money but won't sacrifice very much to do so, you'll be excited to see just how well the 2009 Kia Sedona stacks up against some of the category's finest.

2009 Kia Sorento Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:41 PST

If you're looking for an SUV that's bigger than a Honda CR-V but smaller than a Dodge Durango, the 2009 Kia Sorento might suit you perfectly. Its long list of standard equipment, low base price and comfortable ride make it a good choice for the casual off-road warrior or those who keep their driving strictly on the pavement.

2009 Mazda CX-7 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

If you're the type who prefers a sport coupe to a station wagon, but the realities of family life mean you need interior space and versatility, the 2009 Mazda CX-7's roomy rear seat, optional all-wheel-drive and seductive good looks present a workable compromise.

2009 Mazda CX-9 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

If large three-row CUV practicality with a fair measure of Mazda "Zoom-Zoom" character might be your cup of tea, take a look at the 2009 Mazda CX-9. Its combination of sporty looks, eager performance and people and cargo capacity should impress you.

2009 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL is more than just a performance dynamo; it's an attention grabber. The car looks as good with the power-operated hardtop covering the cockpit as it does when retracted. If you believe a car's first mission is to convey your success to the world, then the SL is the ideal spokesperson.

2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

If you love the idea of open-air driving but are concerned about the long-term reliability and security provided by a canvas soft-top, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK might be the answer to your automotive dreams. The SLK's retractable hardtop will last the life of the car, can't be cut open and operates with just the touch of a button.

2009 Pontiac G6 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

If you're in the market for a sporty domestic midsize sedan that gets good gas mileage, the 2009 Pontiac G6 is right in line with the current offerings from Ford and Dodge.

2009 Pontiac G6 (2009.5) Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

If you're in the market for a sporty domestic midsize sedan that gets good gas mileage, the 2009 Pontiac G6 is right in line with the current offerings from Ford and Dodge.

2009 Pontiac G6 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

If you're in the market for an affordable front-wheel-drive sport coupe with a racy look, seating for four and a modest price tag, the 2009 Pontiac G6 may make your day. The Convertible features a slick retractable hard top as standard equipment.

2009 Pontiac G6 (2009.5) Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

2009 Saab 9-3 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 20 May 2009 10:21:40 PST

Some shoppers gravitate toward the Saab 9-3 partly because of its "stealth" personality; it delivers more in performance and handling than its straight-forward appearance suggests. Others simply like the car's solid, tight Eurosedan feel, which is likely to be enhanced further yet when the XWD option arrives.

2009 Audi A4 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If you want a fun-to-drive convertible that doesn't skimp on luxury, the 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet is a viable alternative to the omnipresent BMW 3 Series. Soft-top purists will find this is one of the last of the breed.

2009 Audi A4 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If you're looking for a mid-size luxury vehicle that appeals to drivers with its on-road performance and to passengers with its well-designed interior, the 2009 Audi A4 deserves your attention. Class-leading fuel economy, a noteworthy list of standard equipment and a reasonable starting price certainly don't hurt, either.

2009 Chevrolet Corvette Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If you love your cars American and iconic, the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car purist's dream come true. Drivers experience awesome V8 power, amazing handling and an interior filled with more creature comforts than some luxury cars.

2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If you like your trucks big and bold, the 2009 Dodge Ram is right for you. The Ram retains its familiar "big-rig" styling, but looks even better thanks to a forward-canted grille and more chrome accents.

2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

2009 Dodge Ram 2500 Pickup Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If you want capacious rear-cabin room for people and cargo, the 2009 Dodge Ram Mega Cab is your truck. With a limo-like 44.2 inches of rear-seat legroom and 71 cubic feet of cargo space with the seats folded, the Mega Cab is the King of the Hill when it comes to interior space.

2009 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If you're a fan of the brand but find the three-pointed emblem has become somewhat commonplace in your neighborhood, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS will let you drive a mostly practical Mercedes-Benz sedan while still making a fashion statement.

2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If you like your SUVs to look rugged and adventurous (think Hummer), you'll appreciate the old-school styling of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz G550, and millionaire off-roaders will love this vehicle's ability to climb, descend and overtake.

2009 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If you want the benefits of Mercedes-Benz engineering, German build quality, American-style accommodations and the optional availability of a fuel-efficient turbo-diesel engine, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL delivers in spades.

2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

If your need for utility is equal to your need for luxury and the thought of driving a vehicle that may be perceived (well, perhaps) as a modern day station wagon doesn't bother you, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class is a vehicle worthy of consideration.

2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:59 PST

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers its owners a masterful vehicle. Drivers will enjoy the smooth powertrain and taut handling. Passengers will appreciate the first-class legroom and sumptuous creature comforts. The question becomes: Is it better to drive, or to be driven?

2009 Subaru Impreza Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:58 PST

The 2009 Impreza is a great choice for those looking for a reliable and capable compact car. The all-wheel-drive drivetrain provides secure handling in nearly all road conditions, potentially a must-have for those living in less temperate climates. The turbocharged engine found in the Impreza 2.5GT offers plenty of passing power and fun.

2009 Subaru Impreza Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:58 PST

You'll like the 2009 Subaru WRX if you want an import tuner car that can also serve double duty as a practical family sedan or wagon. Also, those in snowy climates will appreciate the standard all-wheel-drive system.

2009 Subaru Impreza Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:58 PST

The 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI remains the perfect car for those who rank ultimate point-to-point speed very highly but are unwilling to compromise utility and all-weather drivability to get it. The WRX STI offers utility and creature comforts without affecting its heavily performance-oriented mission statement.

2009 Suzuki XL7 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:03:58 PST

You'll like the 2009 Suzuki XL7 if you enjoy a mobile lifestyle, want flexible seating, need plenty of horsepower and torque for towing light-to-moderate loads, such as jet skis, and don't want to break the family budget. For weekend off-roaders who find gravel roads exhilarating, the XL7 all-wheel-drive can deliver power to all four wheels full-time.

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 13 May 2009 15:58:13 PST

If you need to tailor your pickup truck to your exact requirements, the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado enables you to do just that with a wide variety of configurations, bed lengths and trim levels. The Silverado's V8 engine lineup offers Active Fuel Management technology, Flex-Fuel E85 capability and even a hybrid model.

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pickup Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 13 May 2009 15:58:13 PST

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab Car Review

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2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pickup Car Review

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2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500 Passenger Car Review

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2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 13 May 2009 15:58:13 PST

If you need the hauling and towing capabilities of a full-size pickup truck, you can have them while at the same time contributing to the environment via a V8-engine lineup that offers Active Fuel Management technology and Flex-Fuel E85 capability.

2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Pickup Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 13 May 2009 15:58:13 PST

2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Pickup Car Review

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2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Car Review

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2009 Kia Borrego Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 13 May 2009 15:58:13 PST

If you need a mid-size SUV that can tow up to 7,500 pounds and fit seven adults inside, the Borrego may be the vehicle for you. With three rows standard and an available V8 that offers best-in-class towing, this vehicle can easily and comfortably get a family (and their boat) from here to there.

2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 13 May 2009 15:58:13 PST

The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers the interior panache worthy of the Range Rover name, yet packages it in a vehicle that exudes a much more aggressive nature. If the price tag doesn't discourage you from taking your prized possession off-road, in the dirt the Range Rover Sport can make the novice feel like a pro, and make living with the experienced off-roader simply unbearable.

2009 Nissan cube Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 06 May 2009 17:06:30 PST

You'll like the Nissan Cube if you need modestly priced transportation but also have a keen eye for design. At this price it's hard to find a more stylish, if somewhat polarizing, design than the Nissan Cube. Fashion-conscious buyers will also like the wide variety of accessories available for the Cube.

2009 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 06 May 2009 15:44:26 PST

If you're looking for the size, safety and status of an S-Class, but prefer the intimacy only a true coupe can provide, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL tops a very short contender's list.

2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 06 May 2009 15:44:26 PST

Even though the 2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is more eager than ever to take the curvy back road once in awhile, it remains the category's easy choice for those that prefer making a more stately arrival.

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:09:29 PST

If you have serious work to do and want to burn less fuel doing it, this is your truck. While Ford and Dodge full-sizers are new and improved for 2009, Chevy's recently redesigned Silverado remains fully competitive, is the only hybrid and by far the most fuel efficient on the road.

2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:09:29 PST

If you have serious work to do and want to burn less fuel doing it, this is your truck. While Ford and Dodge full-sizers are new and much improved for 2009, GMC's recently redesigned Sierra remains fully competitive, is the only hybrid and by far the most fuel efficient on the road.

2008 Chrysler Sebring Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:04:22 PST

If you're looking for an affordable convertible with the choice of a hard top, the 2008 Chrysler Sebring could be for you. Available audio and entertainment systems make this car even more attractive for those who like to cruise.

2009 Chrysler Sebring Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:04:22 PST

If you like the balanced nature of a midsize sedan but want or need some of the in-cabin goodies not traditionally available in the segment, the Sebring might be just the car for which you've been waiting. Unique styling also sets the Sebring apart from the crowd.

2009 Jaguar XJ Series Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:04:21 PST

If you're looking for a premium luxury sedan that embraces more traditional styling, has a large interior and doesn't guzzle fuel on the highway, the XJ should be at the top of your list.

2009 Land Rover LR3 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:36 PST

The 2009 Land Rover LR3 truly is the most competent SUV in its price range. If you and your family spend weekends traveling deep into unexplored territories, this vehicle stands a good chance of getting you there – and back

2009 Mazda B-Series Extended Cab Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

If you need a compact pickup that is inexpensive to own and operate, but want something a bit more stylish than the Ford Ranger, the 2009 Mazda B-Series is your best bet.

2009 Mazda B-Series Regular Cab Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

If you need a compact pickup that is inexpensive to own and operate, but want something a bit more stylish than the Ford Ranger, the 2009 Mazda B-Series is your best bet.

2009 Mazda MAZDA3 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

If you're in the market for a compact pocket rocket that can also serve as a daily driver, the MAZDASPEED3 should be at the top of your list. With a sub six-second zero to 60-mph time and a top speed of 155 miles per hour, there's nothing in this price range that can match the 2009 MAZDASPEED3's performance.

2009 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

2009 Mazda Miata MX-5 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

If brutal winters make owning a soft-top car a nightmare, the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata's new retractable hardtop is a dream come true. The MX-5's excellent fuel economy makes it a viable commuter car for those looking to leave their gas-thirsty SUVs at home. Driving enthusiasts and sports car club members love its wonderful handling and overall nimble performance.

2009 Mazda Tribute Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

Drivers who prefer a compact SUV with boxy and bold visual traits could well find the Tribute more appealing than competitors like the Honda CR-V, Nissan Rogue or Saturn VUE.

2009 Volkswagen New Beetle Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

The most significant aspect of the 2009 Volkswagen New Beetle is its familiar and friendly shape but, as a bonus, it is actually quite comfortable as a daily driver as well. Even taller drivers will appreciate the quantity of front-seat headroom.

2009 Volkswagen New Beetle Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

If you've been shopping for a fun, affordable convertible that won't be mistaken for a weekend rental, the 2009 Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible deserves a test drive. It possesses a great safety record, has loads of head room with the top up and displays an impressive list of standard features.

2009 Volkswagen Passat Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

If you appreciate the typical distinctions associated with European sedans – tangible and intangible – you might consider the Passat to be one of the best values on the road.

2009 Volkswagen Passat Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

Combine the cargo versatility of a mid-size SUV with the driving dynamics and fuel economy of a mid-size sedan, build it with premium-like features and materials, and you've got a vehicle with an undeniable rational appeal.

2010 Mazda MAZDA3 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:59:35 PST

Fans of the previous MAZDA3, who want something that offers a new level of style and sophistication with better overall performance and handling, plus improved fuel economy, should be well pleased with the 2010 version.

2010 Chevrolet Camaro Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:48:50 PST

If you want a great-looking car that expresses your personality without forcing you to take out a second mortgage on the declining value of your home, you have to like the Camaro. In SS form its performance-per-dollar ratio is outstanding as well.

2009 Audi TT Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:22:51 PST

If you're looking for a two-seat roadster or a 2+2 coupe, you're probably looking for some combination of style, comfort and fun. In the TT you'll find equally lofty levels of the three.

2009 Volkswagen GTI Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:22:50 PST

A powerful, flexible engine combined with flat, responsive handling, a lot of grip in the corners and front-wheel-drive predictability make the 2009 Volkswagen GTI a joy to drive enthusiastically wherever appropriate.

2009 Audi A6 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:06:19 PST

If you're in the market for a premium sedan whose road manners are as smart as its styling and price, the 2009 Audi A6 should be on your list. Those who live in foul-weather regions will appreciate the impressive capabilities afforded by the A6's quattro all-wheel drive.

2009 Audi A8 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:06:19 PST

If you need a car as impressive to look at as it is to drive, the A8 will fit you like a glove. If you spend most of your time in the rear seats, you'll love the elegant Audi interior and numerous features that make doing business on the road a pleasant task.

2009 Audi S6 Car Review

kelley@kbb.com — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:06:19 PST

If you like the seemingly incongruent concept of a lot of performance but with more gentlemanly behavior, the 2009 Audi S6 will blow you away with its manners.

2009 Chevrolet HHR Car Review