The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross enjoys Toyota DNA paired with a fuel-efficient hybrid system. It’s not thrilling, but it gets the job done with competence, comfort, and just enough flair.


Chevy has found huge success with its Equinox, a stylish, small SUV with AWD capability, fuel economy and a very reasonable price.


Hyundai’s midsize SUV lineup gets a bold refresh this year and nowhere is that more apparent than in the top-tier 2025 Santa Fe Calligraphy AWD Hybrid, whose design is a huge departure from previous generations.




In a luxury sedan segment dominated by long-established European names, Genesis continues to confidently carve out its own identity. In the first couple of years, Genesis was easily the luxury value flying under the radar, but that's changed.



From its very first appearance as an all-new model for 2018, the Nissan Kicks has pushed the design bar, picking up where its quirky sibling Juke left off. The all-new 2025 Kicks offers an attractive mix of style, technology and practicality at a great price.


The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander offers a newly refined exterior look and an upgraded cabin interior. Maybe the biggest value offered by the Outlander is Mitsubishi's warranty of 10 years/100K miles on the powertrain.