Road Tests: Full Tests

A comprehensive vehicle review, including instrumented performance testing, editorial opinion, photos, and often a video.
Full Test: 2009 Honda Pilot Touring
Testing the 2009 Honda Pilot, the second-generation crossover from Honda that has grown into a full-size SUV yet tries to stay up-to-date with efficiency.
Full Test: 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart
The 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart fills the performance and price gap between the sporty front-drive Lancer GTS and the take-no-prisoners Evolution with hardware from both.


Recent Full Tests


Road Tests Legend

First Drives: Our first opportunity to get behind the wheel of a new vehicle and experience it for a limited time.

Full Test: A comprehensive vehicle review, including performance testing, editorial opinions, an audio system evaluation and owner feedback.

Follow-Up Test: A report on selected vehicles after they have been "updated" by the manufacturer following a major redesign.

Long-Term Test: A one-to-two-year test of a vehicle, with quarterly updates, that focuses on dealership service, quality and dependability, and the overall ownership experience.

Comparison Test: An in-depth analysis of competing vehicles within a market segment, including editorial opinions, an audio system evaluation and their overall rating.


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