Edmunds.com 2010 Saab 9-5 Overview August 12, 2010
Perhaps we should be happy that the new 2010 Saab 9-5 is here at all. As part of its bankruptcy troubles, General Motors was planning on either selling or shuttering Saab, a company it bought …
Edmunds.com 2011 Volkswagen Golf Overview August 12, 2010
Getting more for your money is elusive no matter what you happen to be purchasing. Imagine your Starbucks barista saying, "Thanks for your order. Here's some gold bullion as a token of our gra…
Edmunds.com 2011 Mercury Mariner Overview August 12, 2010
For a long time, Mercury vehicles have been little more than gussied-up versions of Ford products. And so it is with the 2011 Mercury Mariner, which is a slightly uptown version of the Ford Es…
Edmunds.com 2010 Lotus Elise Overview August 12, 2010
Ultimate performance typically comes at a cost. In the case of most exotic cars, that cost is monetary. For the relatively affordable 2010 Lotus Elise, however, it comes in the form of reduced…
Edmunds.com 2011 Ford Escape Hybrid Overview August 12, 2010
The Ford Escape Hybrid has been around for five years now. Somewhat surprisingly, Ford's still got a lock on this market segment; if you're looking for a small hybrid crossover SUV, the Escape…
Edmunds.com 2011 Volkswagen CC Overview August 12, 2010
The 2011 Volkswagen CC attempts to blur the line between coupe and sedan by fitting four doors under the sweeping arc of a coupelike roof line, an attempt to deliver the comfort and convenienc…
Edmunds.com 2011 Ford Escape Overview August 05, 2010
Back when it debuted in 2000, the Ford Escape was a smash hit with its just-right size, pleasant driving dynamics and available V6. It was also a trend-setter, because there weren't many other…
Edmunds.com 2011 Ford Expedition Overview August 05, 2010
The one-two punch of soaring gas prices and social stigma has convinced an awful lot of folks who jumped on the SUV bandwagon during the past decade that they don't really need to be driving a…
Edmunds.com 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Overview August 05, 2010
The 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is one of the last of its breed. Gone are the days of inexpensive, front-drive sport coupes from Japan like the Acura RSX, Honda Prelude and Toyota Celica. T…
Edmunds.com 2011 Ford Flex Overview August 05, 2010
It's a rare car indeed that appeals to convenience-minded families and urban hipsters alike. But the 2011 Ford Flex does just that. Even though its boxy profile looks as though it was designed…
Edmunds.com 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis Overview August 05, 2010
This is more of a eulogy than a model review. Born way back in 1978, the Mercury Grand Marquis lived a long and fruitful life, one that began at a time when land yachts with big V8s were the n…
Edmunds.com 2011 Volkswagen GTI Overview August 05, 2010
Mark Twain famously wrote, "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics." Judged on statistics and track numbers alone, the 2011 Volkswagen GTI would be one of the least de…
Edmunds.com 2010 Bentley Brooklands Overview August 05, 2010
It's fair to say that Americans don't understand the appeal of having a queen. It's hard to see much worth in an old lady who sits in a giant house keeping her dysfunctional family in line whi…
Edmunds.com 2010 Bentley Azure T Overview August 05, 2010
It's pretty safe to say that the 2010 Bentley Azure T is a rolling anachronism. When you examine the Azure's specs, it certainly seems like a car that stepped through time. For example: It's a…