New Car Review of the 2006 Audi A6 4.2 Quattro Mid-Size Luxury Sedan Base MSRP: $53,770 Base Invoice: $49,559 MSRP As Tested: $63,840 Versions: Quattro, Avant. Vehicle Category: Mid-Size Luxury Sedan Engine Location: Front Engine Drive Wheels: Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive. Standard Engine: 4.2-liter, Dual Overhead Cam, 40-valves, V-8, 335 - horsepower at 6600 rpm and 310 lb-ft torque at ... Read More »
2006 Jeep Commander Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle
Jeep, the DaimlerChrysler brand devoted exclusively to four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicles, has a new SUV called Commander with three rows of seats for seven passengers. Read More »
2007 Jeep Compass Compact Crossover Sport Utility Vehicle/Sedan
Look for a new compact-class Jeep crossover SUV with front-wheel-drive (FWD) or optional 4WD traction plus the on-road ride and handling traits of a fun-to-drive compact car. Read More »
2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab Full-Size Pickup Truck
MSRP As Tested: $29,710 Versions: Short Bed, Long Bed. Vehicle Category: Full-Size Pickup Truck Engine Location: Front Engine Drive Wheels: All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive. Standard Engine as Tested: 4.7-liter, Single Overhead Cam, 24-valves, V-8 Hemi,245 – horsepower at 6200 rpm and 230 lb-ft torque at 3600 rpm. Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 19/21. Transmission: Six-speed manual, Five-speed automatic. Standard Safety ... Read More »
2006 Mazda MPV Minivan
Base MSRP Range: $22,115 – $28,515 Base Invoice Range: $20,475 – $26,377 MSRP as Tested: $29,075 Versions: LX-SV, LX, ES. Vehicle Category: Minivan Engine Location: Front Engine Drive Wheels: Front-Wheel Drive . Standard Engine as Tested: 3.0-liter, Dual Overhead Cam, 16-valves, V-6,200 – horsepower at 6200 rpm and 200 lb-ft torque at 3000 rpm. Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 18/25. Transmission: 5-speed ... Read More »
2007 Jeep Wrangler Compact Sport Utility Vehicle
Jeep reinvents its rugged dirt warrior for 2007 with a rigid new chassis and a longer and broader body, a new engine and more on-board safety systems. Read More »
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4×4 Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle
New Car Review of the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4×4 Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle Base MSRP Range: $27,415 – $42,680 Base Invoice Range: $25,179 – $38,800 MSRP As Tested: $43,830 Versions: Laredo, Limited, Overland, SRT-8 Vehicle Category: Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle Engine Location: Front Engine Drive Wheels: Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive. Optional Engine As Tested: 4.7-liter, Overhead Valve, V-8, ... Read More »
2006 Toyota Avalon Full-Size Sedan
New Car Review of the 2006 Toyota Avalon Full-Size Sedan Base MSRP Range: $26,625 – $33,815 Base Invoice Range: $23,788 – $29,757 MSRP As Tested: $30,034. Versions: XL, Touring, XLS, Limited. Vehicle Category: Full-Size Sedan Engine Location: Front Engine Drive Wheels: Front-Wheel Drive. Standard Engine as Tested: 3.5-liter, Dual Overhead Cam, 16-valves, V-6, 268 – horsepower at 6200 rpm and ... Read More »
2006 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Compact Sedan
2006 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Compact Hatchback Base MSRP Range: $20,340 – $21,415 Base Invoice Range: $18,526 – $19,599 MSRP As Tested: $29,230 Versions: Automatic or Manual Transmission Vehicle Category: Compact Hatchback Engine Location: Front Engine Drive Wheels: Front-Wheel Drive. Optional Engine as Tested: 2.0-liter, Dual Overhead Cam, 16- valves, Turbocharged, I-4, 200 – horsepower at 5500 – 6000 rpm and ... Read More »
2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle
Hyundai's unibody front-wheel-drive (FWD) SUV shows up in an expanded package for 2007 with two powertrain options and class-leading standard safety content. The new body measures about seven inches longer, an inch wider and two inches taller. With extra cabin space, there's room for three tiers of seats with an optional third-row bench. Read More »