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Honda CR-V
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#1 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Honda CR-V:
- Z5 U) k3 b/ C8 Q M N- T- #1 Ranked for safety on the list
- #1 Ranked for quality on the list
- #1 Ranked for Expert Review on the list
- One of the top 3 ranked for gas milage
Reasons not to buy the Honda CR-V:5 |( U! @2 v" |; i, c
- 10th ranked on the list for cost
- Can get the Hyundai Tucson for around $4,000 less
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Hyundai Tucson - p% J3 B& [5 k! c) y# } [
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| #2 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Hyundai Tucson:
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- #1 ranked for safety on the list
- One of top 3 ranked for price on the list
Reasons not to buy the Hyundai Tucson:8 ~6 `- @4 i1 n6 _0 V7 z' g Y
- has lower horsepower compared to rest
- want the #1 rated Honda CR-v
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Toyota RAV4
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& C) A9 D, D$ K$ Y/ k | #3 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Toyota RAV4:
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- runner up next to Honda CR-V for quality
- runner up for expert review
- #1 ranked for value on the list
- Agile and economical
Reasons not to buy the Toyota RAV4:
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- low horsepower rating
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Jeep Patriot 2 k6 W. v% g6 Z. r; i+ O; o
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| #4 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Jeep Patriot:! V2 a2 F# l6 T* \! S9 L( J2 Z
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- #1 ranked for price
- One of the top ten for safety
- good off road capability
Reasons not to buy the Jeep Patriot:$ J. _/ W0 R' n; P
- Cab is pretty noisy
- comes standard with just a one cd system
- small fuel tank
- not a great deal of cargo space in rear
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Saturn Vue
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| #5 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Saturn Vue:
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- Great Gas Mileage
- Onstar feature
- quiet engine
- Ranked #4 on the list for price
- Good horsepower
Reasons not to buy the Saturn Vue:
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- could get the Hyundai Tucson cheaper
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Kia Sportage
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| #6 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Kia Sportage:# w9 b( f2 l& `" ]2 U& X& |
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- decent gas mileage
- #3 ranked in value
Reasons not to buy the Kia Sportage:: Z1 d& c) S3 L4 k
- low ranking horsepower
- want the Jeep Patriot
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Subaru Forester
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| #7 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Subaru Forester:# B' V$ ~/ K! L9 c" ?5 j2 t1 A
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- #3 ranked for value on list
- decent gas mileage
Reasons not to buy the Subaru Forester:& Y; E0 h6 Y. q! E( ?
- No Acceleration
- road noise
- lack of leg room in rear
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Kia Sorento/ n l; g5 ~9 J T5 m5 a
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# d4 H/ G0 z- M1 d! g, I | #8 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Kia Sorento:
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- #1 ranked horsepower on list
- Value
- exterior and interior styling
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- low rank for gas mileage
- low towing ability
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Honda Element k) c L6 C* Z1 ?: W- T
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3 k6 i! \2 K1 O8 f7 V | #9 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Honda Element:
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- good gas mileage
- interior space
- Lots of leg room for front and back passengers
Reasons not to buy the Honda Element:- M: o- a( B* V! `# F) D4 [# `- @
- some road noise
- low horsepower
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Suzuki Grand Vitara , g3 O9 E6 a- r6 a. y1 h
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| #10 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Suzuki Grand Vitara:
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8 G& H: y# `6 [; r2 O8 I- smooth ride
- decent pricing
- average rank in safety
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- ranked low on gas mileage
- sluggish acceleration
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Ford Freestyle
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0 b' [ h4 b4 n' Y* h | #11 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Ford Freestyle:3 R6 R- g0 h; P: ]$ ?1 _
; c6 o# E0 }, w2 Q& o- o/ @: v) G2 }: _. M- #1 ranked in safety on the list
- decent power balance
- car-like ride
Reasons not to buy the Ford Freestyle:
5 `3 l+ A, N+ W* n5 w- high priced
- low ranked in value
- could improve in gas mileage
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Pontiac Torrent
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& H3 V$ V- O% v# p7 H2 X | #12 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Pontiac Torrent:
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- Good overall value for the price
- Nice interior
Reasons not to buy the Pontiac Torrent:
, T- V7 b+ f, s9 S- ranked low for price
- can do better for fuel economy
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Jeep Wrangler & [9 m% ]0 |$ R
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- #1 ranked in value on the list
- high ranked in quality on the list
- good priced
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- gas mileage not good
- scored low in safety
- road noise
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Mazda CX-7 3 ?1 l: F; H0 J h b% M) |
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| #14 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Mazda CX-7:
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- #1 ranked in safety on the list
- #3 ranked in expert review
- #3 ranked in value
Reasons not to buy the Mazda CX-7:
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- a bit pricy for the quality
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BMW X3
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| #15 Editor's PickReasons to buy the BMW X3:
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- great horsepower
- very good value
- comfortable
Reasons not to buy the BMW X3:
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- could do better in gas mileage
- #22 ranked for price
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Suzuki XL7 7 Q- P2 q& a2 X9 z9 w
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- Smooth V6
- exterior look
- controls easy to use
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- low ranked in value
- low ranked in price
- can do better in gas mileage
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Acura RDX 2 q( j7 y* C1 C5 ]& S! a
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- #3 ranked in value
- #6 ranked in horsepower
- luxurious interior
Reasons not to buy the Acura RDX:
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- can do better in gas mileage
- extremely sluggish off the line
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Chevrolet Equinox % C G1 y5 J+ Y
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| #18 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Chevrolet Equinox:
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- smooth ride
- exterior styling is nice
- has decent interior space
Reasons not to buy the Chevrolet Equinox:
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- can do better on gas
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- has decent horsepower
- comfortable
Reasons not to buy the Mitsubishi Outlander:% x7 k) ~2 R- E; B
- low safety score
- can do better on gas mileage
- a bit pricy for the quality
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Ford Escape
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| #20 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Ford Escape:
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- Great mileage
- comfortable ride
- sporty look and feel
Reasons not to buy the Ford Escape:# R, a: s' h) v) z9 s; S
- lacks in horsepower
- scored low in value
- can do better in safety area
- road noise
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Jeep Liberty
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| #21 Editor's PickReasons to buy the Jeep Liberty:3 Y0 B$ b* M6 J n" x: l
0 j; Q" i' j# z6 h* q- good low-end torque
- decent cargo compacity
- Rugged, sporty feel
Reasons not to buy the Jeep Liberty:0 l: s }( N6 W+ V6 { x% S9 B
- can do better in gas mileage
- scored low in safety
- a bit pricy compared to others
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Mercury Mariner
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- ok on gas mileage
- not too bad on price
Reasons not to buy the Mercury Mariner:# I* A2 B- r: z( k6 O- c1 \
- low safety score
- lower ranked on horsepower
- scored low in overall value
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