Automobiles

CNET Rating

6.8

Reviewed on
06/09/2008

2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
The small wagon body style of the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen and its low emissions power train make it a practical everyday vehicle, but its lack of any good cabin electronics make it a poor tech car.
Specs: Wagon

2008 Toyota 4Runner Urban Runner Package

CNET Rating

6.9

Reviewed on
06/05/2008

$32,600
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2008 Toyota 4Runner Urban Runner Package
The 2008 Toyota 4Runner works as a solid and rugged SUV, but the attempt to tech it up with an integrated portable navigation device is a kludge. The idea isn't bad, though, and we would like to see the next version of this system.
Specs: SUV, Sport Edition, Gas

CNET Rating

8.4

Reviewed on
06/03/2008

$39,900
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2008 Audi A5
The 2008 Audi A5 is a beautiful coupe with an excellent sound system, making it fun to cruise around in or take on jaunts to the country. But it lacks some practicality with its mediocre mileage and navigation system.
Specs: Coupe, quattro, Gas

CNET Rating

7.4

Reviewed on
05/27/2008

$52,620
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2008 Lexus GS 460
Although the 2008 Lexus GS 460 offers a comfortable ride and practical cabin electronics, it really stands out for its performance, in fuel efficiency, power, and handling.
Specs: Sedan, Base, Gas

CNET Rating

7.1

Reviewed on
05/23/2008

$27,299
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2008 Suzuki XL7 Limited
The 2008 Suzuki XL7 Limited succeeds in its mission as a well-equipped crossover with a segment-leading price tag. Its fuel economy leaves something to be desired, but its tech offerings are impressive for a sub-$30K car.
Specs: SUV, Limited, Gas

CNET Rating

8.4

Reviewed on
05/20/2008

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2008 Infiniti EX35 Journey Editors' choice

Impressive for its technology, the 2008 Infiniti EX35 Journey brings in all the latest gadgets, and adds a few unique ones not seen on other cars. It works well as an all-purpose car with a sporty edge.
Specs: SUV, EX35, Gas

CNET Rating

7.8

Reviewed on
05/14/2008

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2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman
Mini makes the 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman a bit more practical with extra cargo area, while preserving the things that made the relaunched Mini stand out in the first place.
Specs: Coupe, S, Gas

CNET Rating

5.9

Reviewed on
05/12/2008

$26,345
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2008 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
The 2008 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ isn't a driver's car, but offers a comfortable cabin for the daily commute or shopping trips. Its cabin tech is largely unremarkable.
Specs: Sedan, LTZ, Gas

CNET Rating

8.9

Reviewed on
05/05/2008

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2008 BMW 135i Coupe Editors' choice

Although we have some minor criticisms, the 2008 BMW 135i is, overall, an excellent car to drive every day or take out on the track. It scores big in performance and cabin tech.
Specs: Coupe, 135i, Gas

CNET Rating

7.0

Reviewed on
04/22/2008

$29,075
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2008 Ford Edge SEL AWD
Although offering a character-less driving experience, the top-notch cabin electronics make entertainment and communications effortless in the 2008 Ford Edge Limited.
Specs: SUV, SEL, Gas

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