Model tested: 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring 6MT Engine: 2-liter I-4 DOHC 4-cylinder Transmission: 6-speed manual, rear-wheel drive Horsepower: 181 Torque: 154 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 26/city, 34/highway, 29/combined Base price: $37,010 As tested: $38,925 Overview: The 2024 Mazda MX-5 (commonly known … read more

Model tested: 2024 Lexus LC 500 Coupe Engine: 5-liter V8 Transmission: 10-speed manual, rear-wheel drive Horsepower: 471 Torque: 398 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 16/city, 24/highway, 18/combined Base price: $97,700 As tested: $107,105 Overview: The 2024 Lexus LC 500 Coupe isn’t a car you need … read more

Model tested: 2024 Honda Civic Type R Hatchback Engine: 2-liter I-4 turbocharged 4-cylinder Transmission: 6-speed manual, front-wheel drive Horsepower: 315 Torque: 310 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 22/city, 28/highway, 24/combined Base price: $44,795 As tested: $45,890 Overview: Most people associate the Honda Civic with a … read more

Model tested: 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T Plus Engine: 1.3-liter I-4 turbo PHEV Transmission: 6-speed automatic, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 288 Torque: 383 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 77 MPGE combined, 29 MPG gas, 33-mile range all-electric Base price: $44,995 As tested: $52,305 Overview: The basic 2024 … read more

Model tested: 2024 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road Engine: 2.5-liter 4-cylinder Transmission: 8-speed automatic, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 203 Torque: 184 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 25/city, 32/highway, 28/combined MPG Base price: $38,095 As tested: $41,725 Overview: The 2024 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road is the most all-terrain-capable … read more

Model tested: 2024 Subaru WRX TR Engine: 2.4-liter Boxer-4 cylinder, intercooled/turbocharged Transmission: 6-speed manual, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 271 Torque: 258 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 19/city, 26/highway, 22/combined MPG Base price: $41,655 As tested: $42,775 Overview: The 2024 Subaru WRX is a high-performance throwback since … read more

Model tested: 2024 Lexus NX 350h Luxury AWD Engine: 2.5-liter hybrid Transmission: CVT automatic, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 240 • Torque: 167 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 41/city, 37/highway, 39/combined Base price: $48,795 • As tested: $55,775 Overview: The 2024 Lexus NX 350h is essentially unchanged … read more

Model tested: 2024 Acura Integra Type S Engine: 2-liter turbocharged I-4 Transmission: 6-speed manual, front-wheel drive Horsepower: 320 Torque: 310 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 21/city, 28/highway, 24/combined Base price: $50,800 As tested: $52,595 Overview: The new-for-2024 Acura Integra Type S is a compact luxury … read more

Model tested: 2024 Honda Passport AWD TrailSport Engine: 3.5-liter V-6 Transmission: 9-speed automatic, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 280 Torque: 262 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 19/city, 24/highway, 21/combined Base price: $44,500 As tested: $46,330 Overview: Honda has given the popular Passport five-passenger, four-door wagon sport-utility vehicle … read more