Category: midsize SUV

  • 2022 Acura MDX – Drive Review

    2022 Acura MDX – Drive Review

    Acura’s flagship 2022 MDX three-row luxury utility vehicle rides on an all-new platform, and features a bold new exterior design coupled with a sophisticated and elegant new interior combined with a high-tech and advanced cockpit.  MDX is Acura’s first model to have Amazon Alexa built in. Acura is bringing back the Type S performance line…

  • 2021 Kia Sorento – Drive Review

    2021 Kia Sorento – Drive Review

    The new 2021 Sorento’s fresh looks help make it stand out from the competition. The new power train and technology features should attract more buyers. The interior is comfortable, refined and has a premium look. LX and S trims with 191-hp are 7-passenger with a three-person second-row bench. EX, SX and SX Prestige trims with…

  • 2021 Land Rover Defender – Drive Review

    2021 Land Rover Defender – Drive Review

    For 2021 this British legend Land Rover Defender 110 is joined by the short wheelbase Defender 90. The three-door 90 seats five or six with an available front center seat. The five-door 110 has the option of five, six or 5+2 seating. Two engines are available. The turbocharged four-cylinder P300 engine and the six-cylinder P400…

  • 2021 Genesis GV80 – First Drive

    2021 Genesis GV80 – First Drive

    The 2021 GV80 is the first utility vehicle (UV) from Genesis, the luxury vehicle brand from Hyundai Motor Group. With seating for five, a tow rating of up to 6,000 lbs. and a choice of two engines with either rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, the GV80 will handle all your utilitarian needs in premium style. Read…

  • 2021 Toyota Venza – Drive Review

    2021 Toyota Venza – Drive Review

    The Venza nameplate is back in the Toyota model mix for 2021. Now, the Venza midsize 2-row, 5-seater is offered only in all-wheel drive (AWD) and only with a hybrid drivetrain. Positioned as the “ultimate urban crossover,” the Venza offers versatility and distinction with a “quiet confidence.” Check out more details here. @!ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2021 Hyundai Palisade – Drive Review

    2021 Hyundai Palisade – Drive Review

    For 2021 Hyundai Palisade has undergone significant content repackaging to give buyers of all trim levels added comfort & convenience while streamlining shopper trim selections. A new upscale Calligraphy trim has been added. Read about what’s new for 2021 here. @1ChicagoCarGuy  

  • 2021 Volkswagen Atlas – Drive Report

    2021 Volkswagen Atlas – Drive Report

    VW’s Atlas is a great value and delivers on what you buy an SUV for….plenty of room for people and cargo. The 2021 Atlas seven-seat SUV has an upgraded interior and an exterior with bolder front and rear styling. VW has expanded the availability of the 2.0-L to the top trims. And, VW has held…

  • 2020 Cadillac XT6 – Road Trip

    My wife and I recently took a road trip in the 2020 Cadillac XT6 on a long weekend getaway, like so many Americans will be doing this summer. It’s important to have the right vehicle to make for a not only safe but comfortable trip. The XT6 did the job. You can get my take…

  • 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport – Drive Review

     VW has jumped into the 5-seat midsize SUV game with its new Atlas Cross Sport. It’s urban friendly and will fit the needs of many a household. It shares its platform with the larger 7-seat Atlas, offers either a four or a six under the hood as well as front- or all-wheel drive. Check it…

  • 2020 Lincoln Navigator – Drive Review

    The new Lincoln Aviator was named the 2020 MAMA Luxury Family Vehicle of the Year. The new 2020 Aviator 3-row midsize SUV is quite refined and luxurious while at the same time delivering excellent overall dynamic performance. Read a bit more here. @1ChicagoCarGuy