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The 2019 Mini Cooper is a two- or four-door hatchback with heaps of British-themed style for a premium price. A small stature, peppy engines, and well-sorted suspension make for a fun driving experience, but as its name suggests, practicality is an issue. We give it 5.5 out of 10...Read More»

The 2019 BMW X6 is the original coupe-like SUV, and love it or hate it, it’s here to stay. Based on its fraternal twin, the X5, the 2019 X6 is still a year away from a total redesign like its more practical sibling. The current X6 still represents the funky, less utilitarian, and...Read More»

This 2019 BMW X4 is not simply a curvier version of the X3. Underneath its raked sheet metal, the 2019 X4 crossover SUV has a taut suspension to make it more fun to drive than the X3 as well. We rate the redesigned 2019 X4 at 6.2 overall, for the way it pushes the norms of crossover...Read More»

Gone are the days of inoffensive styling and safe decisions at Lexus. The Lexus LC launched the brand into the luxury stratosphere with striking design, exciting powertrains, and impressive quality, but as most first efforts go, it’s not perfect. The 2019 Lexus LC earns 7.0...Read More»

The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is an established offering in the booming subcompact crossover SUV market, but it is starting to show its age. Although this mini Mitsu may entice with its low price and competitive features, we recommend shopping around. Overall, we’ve rated it...Read More»

The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander is a decent alternative to the many crossover SUVs it competes with, but there’s a reason Mitsubishi’s sales have slumped for years. With a total score of 5.8 out of 10 on our scale, the 2019 Outlander performs well, but competitors offer a...Read More»

The 2019 Lincoln MKC is back with a facelift and a nosejob, but not much else has changed for the entry-level luxury SUV. With a more refined, modern look, the MKC finally has the highbrow looks to match its Lincoln street cred. We rate the 2019 MKC 6.6 out of 10 overall for its...Read More»

The 2019 Lexus IS takes on compact sports sedans from BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi. Angular styling themes, available sport trim packages, and a strong V-6 option pronounce the 2019 IS sedan’s intentions, but the IS ultimately falls short of benchmarks set by its rivals due to its...Read More»

The 2019 Lexus RC goes up against the Germans in the luxury sport coupe segment, but heaps of visual appeal and comfort help it stand out. We give the 2019 RC 6.4 out of 10 for its striking exterior design, handling, interior quality, and plush interior. (Read more about how we rate...Read More»

The 2019 Lexus NX is a compact luxury crossover SUV that presents a bold alternative to its understated German and American rivals. Following a visual refresh last year, the 2019 NX carries over with few changes, other than the deletion of Molten Pearl as a paint color on the NX 300 and...Read More»