Road Test

2013 Toyota RAV4 AWD

2013 Toyota RAV4 AWD

The Good:
– Decent ride and handling
– Cabin space and features
– Basic offroad ability
The Bad:
– Pricey with options
– Could be quicker
– Some hard cabin plastics

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2013 Honda Civic

2013 Honda Civic

The Good:
– Superb fuel economy
– Cabin space and features
– Ride and handling balance
The Bad:
– Pricey with options
– Needs slightly more power
– Few hard-plastic cabin bits

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2013 McLaren MP4-12C Spider

2013 McLaren MP4-12C Spider

The Good:
– Flashy exterior and interior
– Seriously powerful engine
– Astonishing ride and handling
The Bad:
– Very very expensive
– Entry-exit requires yoga skills
– Highway noise can be annoying

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2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TSI

The Good:
– Strong economical engine
– Cabin space and features
– Entertaining handler
The Bad:
– Less-than-average boot space
– Slightly harsh ride at times
– No low-range gearing

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2013 Lexus GS 450h

2013 Lexus GS 450h

The Good:
– Good fuel economy
– Cabin trim and features
– Good ride and handling
The Bad:
– Too heavy
– Pricier than non-hybrid model
– CVT automatic for sports sedan

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2013 Ford Focus ST

2013 Ford Focus ST

The Good:
– Awesome engine and gearbox
– Awesome ride and handling
– Awesome value for money
The Bad:
– Average rear-seat legroom
– Some torque-steer on launch
– Reduced boot space

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2013 Honda Accord 2.4 EX

2013 Honda Accord 2.4 EX

The Good:
– Spacious well-appointed cabin
– Good ride and safe handling
– Good fuel economy
The Bad:
– Pricey with options
– Above-average road noise
– No tiptronic for auto gearbox

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2012 Bentley Continental GTC

2012 Bentley Continental GTC

The Good:
– Timeless exterior styling
– Cabin trim and features
– Power, ride and handling
The Bad:
– Too expensive for what it is
– Fuel economy of a bus
– Rear-seat legroom

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2013 Lexus LS 460L

2013 Lexus LS 460L

The Good:
– Superb ride comfort
– Cabin space and trim
– Build quality
The Bad:
– Very pricey with options
– Handling could be tighter
– Unfriendly gadgetry

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