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Volvo XC-90 plug-in hybrid is a luxurious, high-tech hauler
Acceleration is adequate but not outstanding -
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB 35 4Matic SUV combines speed and utility
It has the hauling capacity of an SUV -
Ford Explorer Timberline as much limo as SUV
This is a people-carrier par excellence and is amazingly quiet on the highway -
Buying used: Kia Sportage revived in 2012 to mixed results
The Sportage sits five adults in relative comfort. If you fold down the seat, you get a reasonably flat floor -
Mazda CX-30 for 2022 is familiar and functional
Mazda has mastered the art of building innocuous, practical family transport, and CX-30 is right on target -
Buying used: 2012 Subaru Forester offers enduring quality
Equipment level is high with heated seats, power outside heated mirrors, air conditioning and more -
Lexus UX 250h is a smooth, luxurious and sensible hybrid
This small SUV is aimed at urban drivers and those who keep an eye on fuel economy -
The 2022 Kia K5 ticks all the boxes for sedan enthusiasts
The K5 does everything this type of vehicle is supposed to do -
Buying used: 2011 Lexus GX 460 offers luxury and function
Unsurprisingly, the GX 460 has held up well in terms of resale and residual value -
2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz is an intriguing pickup/SUV hybrid
This new ‘sport adventure’ entry in the market will accommodate five adults and has a cute little pickup bed that’s big enough to carry bits and pieces