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Crossover Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs Subaru Forester

May 15, 2019May 15, 2019 John Coyle

When looking at the Mazda CX-5 vs Subaru Forester, it’s clear two very different design doctrines have made for two very different crossovers. That said? We’ve enjoyed our time with both. Mazdas of all stripes are a perennial favorite of auto writers, and the CX-5 is no exception. Here’s what Jeffery N. Ross about his time with this agile crossover: When most people think about a luxurious, sporty crossover, a Mazda might not be the first vehicle that pops into their head — let alone a compact Mazda. But the…

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Dodge Durango vs. Chevy Traverse: Which is Best for You?

May 1, 2019 John Coyle

The three-row crossover market is red-hot right now, and our latest video showcases two popular choices. In this corner, we have the 2019 Chevy Traverse, a family-focused people mover with a ton of available trim levels. Next, we have the 2019 Dodge Durango, a capable SUV that shares the rest of the Dodge family’s aggressive looks. The Chevy and the Dodge are both mid-size SUVs with plenty of space and available all-wheel drive, so they’re natural adversaries. So if you’re in the market for a proper people-mover, watch our video…

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Safest Crossovers in America: Five Options With Great Standard Safety Tech

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 John Coyle

In 2019, safety means more than air bags, crumple zones, and even formerly cutting-edge systems like anti-lock brakes or traction control. And today, most major manufacturers offer a full suite of safety technology, including Forward Collision Warning, Auto-Braking, Lane-Departure Warning, Lane-Keeping Assist, Blind-Spot Warning, and Rear-Cross Traffic Alert. The catch is that most brands don’t make this technology standard, and only include it with pricey option packages. So for our Safest Crossovers in America feature, the editors at AutoNation Drive wanted to highlight some mainstream crossovers where each of those…

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2019 Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Rogue: Video Comparison

March 4, 2019March 4, 2019 John Coyle

Today, we’re giving you the scoop on two vehicles in the red-hot crossover segment for our new Head to Head feature. In this corner, we have the 2019 Nissan Rogue, which should be familiar to buyers from the Star Wars-themed spots in heavy rotation around the release of The Last Jedi. And while it might not be as advanced as one of the Rebel Fleet’s trusty X-Wing Fighter, Nissan’s packed the Rogue with handy technology that’ll likely make any mission you’re set to run a less stressful experience. That said,…

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The 2018 GMC Acadia Review is Family Friendly Luxury: Video

February 5, 2018May 22, 2018 Jackie Strada

When a vehicle is redesigned, there’s a good chance it’s going to get bigger. But when it came time to update its popular GMC Acadia, General Motors went the other direction by trimming the overall length and dropping over 700 pounds from the curb weight. In our opinion, it was a good move. During our test drive of the latest Acadia, we didn’t miss the extra sheet metal, and found the cabin to be well appointed, with lots of features sure to keep passengers of this six-seat people mover happy…