1993-98 Toyota Supra
Lofty performance and fine fit/finish make this Supra a worthy, if costly, contender--provided that you don't need to carry passengers out back...
1995-98 Toyota Tercel
Far from exciting in concept or reality, Tercel's mission has been to be the least-expensive Toyota, and it shows against the plusher, more substantial Corolla and other subcompact leaders. On [...]
1996-02 Toyota 4Runner
Domestic rivals such as the Ford Explorer, Chevrolet Blazer, and Jeep Grand Cherokee might be better bargains, but a 4Runner includes Toyota's reputation for reliability...
1995-04 Toyota Tacoma
The only advantage a Tacoma might have over domestic compacts would be in reliability. This is one case where we would shop the competition despite Toyota's reputation...
1997-03 Toyota Camry/Solara
Tight, careful assembly quality helps make the Camry a top-notch value, and a top choice in a midsize family sedan...
1996-00 Toyota RAV4
Despite the RAV4's pluses, Honda's CR-V is roomier, quieter, and more practical--a better compact wagon and miniSUV than Toyota's offering...
1998-02 Toyota Corolla
Ranked as a Best Buy for new-car shoppers, Corolla is also appealing secondhand--but prices aren't the lowest by any means in the subcompact league...
1998-07 Toyota Land Cruiser
Though less expensive than its Lexus mate, Land Cruiser is not cheap and has less space than some less-costly rivals. Nevertheless, it's highly capable off-road, and as fast and comfortable as [...]
1998-03 Toyota Sienna
Toyota had fired a blank with its old Previa, but hit the bull's-eye with Sienna. Priced to compete with similarly equipped domestic rivals delivering better-than-expected power and economy, this [...]
1991-95 Toyota MR2
Billed as an "affordable exotic," the MR2 was a slow seller. Soaring prices helped kill it, and they remain relatively high today. Because no one else offered a 2-seat midengined sports car in [...]
