Volkswagen's latest Touareg is slightly larger, but notably leaner (weighing some 400 pounds less) than its predecessor. Though no longer the off-road billy goat it once was, Touareg is still a [...]
Eos's strengths are its comfortable ride, fine handling, and the choice of open-air driving or hardtop security. Weaknesses include a tight rear seat and minimal cargo space. Overall, Eos bests [...]
Volkswagen's CC appeals for its strong and refined turbocharged four-cylinder engine, impressive ride and handling, top-notch interior design, and standout styling. Good four-cylinder fuel [...]
Routan does a fine job of looking like a member of the Volkswagen family and masking its close relationship to the Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan. VW's version has a classier [...]
Volkswagen's Tiguan is assembled in Germany, and the strength of the euro versus the US dollar may be its biggest hurdle in the American market. Tiguan's new-car prices have been higher than most [...]
GTI is a practical hatchback that offers near premium-compact build quality and serious driving-enthusiast appeal. The 2.0T engine is plenty powerful, but Volkswagen's automated-manual [...]
Jetta's hatchback sibling--the Golf--injects a fun-to-drive, refined, and fairly roomy dose of sportiness into the compact-car class. The TDI's spunky diesel engine, along with a sport [...]
Volvo's XC70 has its charms, among them a roomy cabin, refined drivetrain, and impressive build quality. The T6 adds stronger performance, though not enough to justify its higher price. With [...]
One of the sportiest Volvos ever, the redesigned S60 brings a new level of styling verve and fun-to-drive personality to the brand. In 2011, a limited model lineup of just one trim level and one [...]
Volvo fans got an SUV to call their own, but most any buyer would approve of the XC90's carlike road manners, rock-solid feel, solid workmanship, and numerous safety features. Relatively weak [...]