Full size, 3 row crossovers are more expensive than other, smaller cars, news at 11...

Come out of your box. You'll never discover anything with knee-jerk reactions.

If you can only buy one, buy the best one

Dad of a young family here, and you are so damn wrong it’s funny. Cargo area is life. I own two Outbacks for this reason, and they routinely get filled with stuff.

“This is typical jalopnik commenters, you have no idea what is safe anymore, and what kind of equipment you need for children to be safe in a car accident.”

Your kids are grown now, but have you seen how large infant car seats and rear facing convertible seats are now?

Does the Forester have a 4wd lock button? Last I checked all it has is the “X-Mode” selector, which is just an adjustment to the traction control system aka “only computer controlled.”

Cargo area is not what young families need

Counterpoint: Subaru gets an undeserved reputation for reliability when compared to its competitors.

Had an STI, infant seat and rear facing car seat did not fit well at all. No longer have the STI for those reasons.

The Forester is objectively not a lot easier to see out of than most minivans.  That’s a ridiculous statement.

Would that be the same “regular carmaker” reliability that Ford is displaying in its still-not-quite-out-of-the-weeds launch of the 2020 Explorer?

the one with the best grip on how actual car names sell actual cars might actually be Kia

A house holds its value pretty well. It has the cornering capabilities of a Toyota too.

It started happening on Hondas as soon as they put in dash displays that were always lit. In town, where there are streetlamps, the difference in brightness between the DRLs and the low beams isn’t super obvious.

Or because its a reliable truck that drives like a car, gets good MPG, and doesn’t have the “tiny dick” syndrome of truck bro buyers.

Can the IIHS tackle DRL LEDs that are so bright the driver thinks their headlights are on even when they’re not? I run into this all the time now, because dashboards are always lit, even with the headlights off, and DRLs are so bright the owners think their lights are on. I’ve been stuck behind someone without their…

No, the best regen is no regen...

I vote for the new gaping maw that BMW has decided on.