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Car reviews and test drives of new vehicles by the editors of AutoGuide.com. Each new car review article by our in-house team of experts includes information on: standard features, trim levels, performance statistics, price (MSRP), fuel mileage (mpg), driving impressions and how it compares with the competition. Complete with industry leading video car reviews, also look for our definitive verdict on if you should buy this car.

2013 Nissan Versa Hatchback (Note) Review

Dino Dalle Carbonare

AutoGuide drives the all-new Note in Japan, previewing what will (and what may) arrive here as the new Versa Hatchback.

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid Review

Richard Cazeau

Earlier this year we compared the Volkswagen Jetta TDI to the Toyota Prius in our Ultimate Commuter Car Shootout. But does VW have a more capable rival in its Jetta Hybrid?

2013 Toyota Avalon Review – Video

Richard Cazeau 28

With the Avalon’s look becoming as dated as its customer base, Toyota relaunches a bold new full-size sedan in the hopes of attracting Gen-X.

2013 Nissan Sentra Review – Video

Richard Cazeau 3

With new features, added space, class leading fuel economy and, most notably, a premium look, the Sentra is now in the compact car spotlight.

2013 Nissan Pathfinder Review – Video

Richard Cazeau 2

Nissan’s iconic SUV evolves, boasting a new look, improved fuel economy, a better ride and plenty of new features

2013 Cadillac ATS 2.5L Review

Sami Haj-Assaad

With excellent fuel economy, an attractive price and as much power as some turbocharged German rivals, what’s wrong with Cadillac’s entry-level 2.5L 4-cylinder in the ATS?

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 Review

Mark Atkinson 4

Can down-sized engines make for a new era of good and affordable Mercedes models?

2013 Lexus RX350 F Sport Review – Video

Richard Cazeau 2

F-Sport not terribly sporty, and that’s not a bad thing.

2013 Mercedes Benz G550 Review

Stephen Elmer 7

Looking nearly unchanged and in its fifth decade on sale, is the Mercedes G-Class past its prime?

2012 Fiat 500 Cabrio Review – Video

Richard Cazeau

Far from being a mainstream transportation solution, the 500C sidesteps conventional small car norms and asks if you’re more about functionality or style.

2013 Chevy Cruze Eco Review

Luke Vandezande 4

Chevrolet’s non-hybrid fuel sipper saves through clever engineering, but is it worth the markup?

2013 Ford Fusion Review – Video

Colum Wood 1

It gets 47 mpg. It has class-exclusive safety and technology features. But the most important feature of the 2013 Ford Fusion is something you already know: it’s got a pretty face.

2012 Coda EV Review – Video

Luke Vandezande

You aren’t alone if you don’t know Coda. But should you?

2012 BMW M6 Cabriolet Review

Nauman Farooq 1

AutoGuide asks: Is a 4,500 lb convertible really worthy of the M-Badge?

2014 Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrid Review

Colum Wood

After one failed Accord hybrid, can a plug-in version set Honda on the path to hybrid success?

2013 Honda Accord Review – Video

Colum Wood 9

Failing to reach segment-leading fuel economy numbers, has the new Accord missed the mark?

2013 Subaru BRZ Review

Dave Pratte 4

With no turbo and no AWD, how exactly is this little sports car a Subaru?

2013 Dodge Charger Review

Ken Glassman

Already a solid offering, for 2013 Dodge has added a new 8-speed automatic transmission and gear shifter. One we love and one we hate.

2013 Porsche 911 Carrera S Review – Video

Colum Wood

With a design change that might not even qualify as a mid-cycle facelift for some automakers, underneath the 2013 Porsche 911 is as dramatically new as they come.