Pininfarina, the Italian design studio that has shaped some of the most beautiful cars in the world, worked out the original body styling for Suzuki's compact car. Read More »
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2006 Suzuki XL-7 Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle
Suzuki's largest SUV carries as many as seven riders on three rows of seats in a cabin that stretches long. Read More »
2006 Suzuki Verona Near-Luxury Mid-Size Sedan
Suzuki's front-wheel-drive (FWD) flagship sedan fits in the mid-size category and supports a spacious five-seat cabin loaded with features of convenience and luxury. Read More »
2006 Suzuki Reno Compact Hatchback
Suzuki's sleek compact-class hatchback acts lively and looks rather cool. Read More »
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Compact Station Wagon
You'd be hard pressed to notice the difference, but Chrysler's PT Cruiser got a facelift for 2006. The new headlights look like a biology lesson on cell division, but the car remains unchanged in spirit. An all-new interior in the PT Cruiser is different but not necessarily better. The biggest improvement can't even be seen: sound insulation that keeps the cabin quieter on the highway. Read More »
2006 Subaru Outback Compact Sport Wagon
Subaru developed the first crossover sport wagon with the five-door Outback, which works like a tall station wagon or dropped-down SUV. It uses the Legacy platform but rides higher due to the elevated suspension. Read More »
2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle
Subaru's rakish crossover SUV blends favored traits of a high-rider SUV and a pavement-hugging sports sedan. Like the SUV, Tribeca has a wagon's format with four passenger doors and rear liftgate for cargo. But like a sports sedan, it rides on a car's platform. Read More »
2006 Dodge Magnum Full-Size Station Wagon
This is a station wagon on 'roids. The Dodge Magnum combines a muscular shape with up to 425 horsepower to create one of the wildest grocery-getters on the road. Other than an SUV-like ride height, the Magnum's interior laid out like an ordinary sedan. It's practical, comfortable and easy to step in and out of. Read More »
2006 Toyota Corolla Compact Sedan
Toyota's compact sedan comes together in Corolla and at Toyota's Canadian factory in Ontario. Exterior styling appears shapely and contemporary but also muscular. Read More »
2006 Toyota Camry Mid-Size Sedan
Toyota's popular mid-size sedan, assembled in Kentucky, accounts for a fifth of all Toyotas sold in North America. Read More »
