Model Tested: 2018 Fiat 500L Trekking Engine:1.4-liter turbocharged I-4, 160 horsepower, 184 lb-ft torque Transmission: 6-speed automatic transmission, front-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 22-mpg city, 30-mpg highway, 25-mpg combine Base Price: $23,325 As Tested: $25,710 Performance: Noticeable turbo lag Leisurely acceleration A lot of weight … read more

Model Tested: 2018 Subaru BRZ tS Engine:2.0-liter flat-4, 205 horsepower, 156 lb-ft torque Transmission: 6-speed manual transmission, rear-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 20-mpg city, 27-mpg highway, 23-mpg combined Base Price: $33,495 As Tested: $34,855 Performance: Easy revving engine, but could use more hp Horsepower peaks … read more

Model Tested: 2018 Honda Clarity plug-in Hybrid Engine: 1,498cc, 103 horsepower, Atkinson-cycle 4-cylinder, plus 181-horsepower electric motor Transmission: Electric continuously variable transmission EPA Ratings: 110 combined city/highway — electric; 42 combined city/highway — gas Base Price: $36,600 As Tested: $37,490 Overview: The original … read more

Model Tested: 2018 Hyundai Ioniq Engine: 1.6-liter, 104-horsepower, gas direct injection Atkinson-cycle 4-cylinder, coupled with a 45-horsepower (44.5 KW) electric motor Transmission: 6-speed eco-shift dual-clutch automatic EPA Ratings: 119 combined city/highway — electric; 52 combined city/highway — gas Base Price: $24,950 As Tested: … read more

Model Tested: 2018 Infiniti QX80 4WD Engine: 5.6-liter V8 • Horsepower: 400 • Torque: 413 pound-feet Transmission: 7-speed automatic with adaptive shift control and manual mode EPA Ratings: 13/city, 19/highway, 15/combined Base Price: $67,850 As Tested: $84,660 Overview: The Infiniti QX80 is the … read more

Model Tested: Kia Soul! Engine: 1.6-liter turbo gas direct injection 4-cylinder Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission EPA Ratings: Unrated at time of testing Base Price: $22,650 As Tested: $23,620 Overview: The Kia Soul! (“Exclaim”) is a purely fun compact hatchback. Last redesigned for … read more

Model Tested: Toyota Tundra Limited CrewMax 4×4 Engine: 5.7-liter, DOHC 32-valve iForce V-8 Transmission: 6-speed sequential-shift automatic EPA Ratings: 13/city, 17/highway, 15/combined Base Price: $44,195 As Tested: $51,516 Overview: The main change in the 2018 Toyota Tundra from last year’s model is its … read more

Model Tested: 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Engine: 2.0-Liter I-4 Direct Injection Turbo: Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic EPA Ratings: 22/City 28/Highway 24/Combined Base Price: $43,995 As Tested: $53,640 Overview: Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) has reintroduced the storied Alfa Romeo to America — to rave reviews. We’ve driven … read more

Model Tested: Subaru BRZ Limited HZE Engine: 2-liter, horizontally opposed DOHC 4-cylinder; 205 horsepower; 156 pound-feet of torque Transmission: 6-speed manual EPA Ratings: 21/city, 29/highway, 24/combined Base Price: $27,645 As Tested: $28,465 Overview: The Subaru BRZ is a no-frills sports car delivering a … read more