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Awesome Suvs

Lamborghini Urus

Lamborghini Urus

The italian exotic car maker’s bonkers crossover SUV. It’s powered by a twin-turbo V8 with 650 hp, has 4-wheel-drive, 4-wheel steering, adaptive air suspension and dampers, and can handle itself both on or off the tarmac. Goes 0-to-62 in 3.6s, with a top speed of 190 mph.

Driven: 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Driven: 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

We spent a week behind the wheel of Alfa Romeo’s first crossover SUV, and found a quick, comfortable, and well-behaved ride with good cargo space. With 280 hp and 306 lb-ft. of torque, does 0-to-60 in a competition-beating 5.4 seconds. Read our full review on 95octane.

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Toyota FT-AC Concept

Toyota FT-AC Concept

Toyota’s rugged compact SUV is designed as an adventurous counterpoint to its urban C-HR. It borrows design elements from Toyota’s trucks, offers increased ground clearance, AWD with terrain modes and torque vectoring, and versatile storage for all your gear.

Driven: 2018 Dodge Durango SRT

Driven: 2018 Dodge Durango SRT

We recently spent a week living with the ultimate all-purpose vehicle – a comfortable, tech-savvy, three-row family hauler that also happens to pack a 6.4L V8 HEMI, making 475 horsepower, launching the beast from 0-to-60 in 4.4 secs. Read our full review on 95octane.

Toyota C-HR R-Tuned

Toyota C-HR R-Tuned

Toyota teamed up with DG-Spec to create a very special version of its C-HR compact crossover. The one-off R-Tuned packs a 2.4L turbo 4 engine that makes 600hp, a 5-speed manual gearbox, aerodynamic and suspension upgrades, and can do 0-to-60 in 2.9 seconds.

ARES X-Raid G63 SUV

ARES X-Raid G63 SUV

Modena, Italy coachbuilder ARES Design completely reimagines the Mercedes AMG G63 “G-Wagon” with a whole new carbon fiber and aluminum body that cuts over 440 pounds, while adding substance and style. Its 760 horsepower biturbo V8 is no slouch either.

Toyota Tj Cruiser Concept

Toyota Tj Cruiser Concept

Judge not the Tj Cruiser by its cover. Except for the driver’s seat, all of the 4×4 van’s seats can be folded down completely flat. The seat backs are covered with scratch-resistant material and have lots of tie-down points, making it one of the most versatile vehicle interiors we’ve seen.

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Volvo XC40 SUV

Volvo XC40 SUV

Volvo aims at the BMW X1, Audi Q2 and Mercedes-Benz GLA with its own compact SUV. The XC40 has many of the safety and infotainment technologies found in Audi’s bigger SUVs. It will also be the first vehicle to be featured in Volvo’s flat-fee leasing service.

Land Rover Tows 121-Ton Trailer

Land Rover Tows 121-Ton Trailer

We know first hand how good the Land Rover Discovery is good at towing things – we shot the video they used of the snow-bound 18-wheeler being towed by one. But we didn’t know it could pull a 121-ton, 328 ft road train like this Discovery HSE Td6 recently did in Australia.

2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo

2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Featuring cleaner styling than ever, Porsche’s performance SUV now rocks a V8 that makes 550 hp and 567 lb-ft. of torque, improved handling, does 0-to-60 in as little as 3.7s with top speed of 177 mph. The new interior looks great too, with its plethora of digital displays.

BMW Concept X7 iPerformance

BMW Concept X7 iPerformance

BMW is gunning for the Mercedes-Benz GLS, Lexus LX and other road-hogging SUVs with the X7. It’s the most spacious BMW ever designed, and has a panoramic glass roof that stretches all the way to the back. It will be available as a hybrid with a turbocharged engine. That kidney grill tho.

Driven: Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road

Driven: Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road

We spent a week with Toyota’s rugged, capable, and comfortable SUV, and didn’t want to give it up when our time was done. It deftly goes from urban daily driver to a rugged, trail-capable 4×4, and won’t break the bank. Read our full review on 95octane.

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Driven: 2017 Mercedes-AMG GLC43

Driven: 2017 Mercedes-AMG GLC43

A fantastic blend of power, luxury, and practicality, this compact SUV has been blessed by AMG with a biturbo V6 that makes 362 hp and 384 lb-ft. of torque, launching you and up to 56.5 cubic feet of cargo from 0 to 60 in 4.8 seconds. Read our full review on 95octane.

Chevy x Delta Force

Chevy x Delta Force

We spent a day at The Range Complex getting to know some our country’s finest, veterans of the U.S. Army’s elite Delta Force unit. We were given just a taste of how they train, and how their Tahoes and Suburbans provide the ideal transportation for their dangerous missions.

Toyota FT-4X Concept

Toyota FT-4X Concept

Toyota’s compact 4WD concept is both rugged and easy to live with. Its toolbox-inspired design includes a versatile cargo system, hot and cold storage, and nifty touches like a removable water bottle, removable lights, and an armrest that doubles as a sleeping bag.

A Day at the Track with Chevy

A Day at the Track with Chevy

We recently headed to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Chevrolet for a day at their Find New Roads Experience. Along the way, we hit the agility course in the new Colorado ZR2, launched a Camaro ZL1, and did a bucket-list lap of the speedway in a Corvette Grand Sport.

Defender 110 No Limits

Defender 110 No Limits

Wild Fennec’s upgrade for the classic Land Rover Defender adds an expandable living area in the rear, complete with a kitchen, dining room, sleeping area, and even a toilet. The whole thing can be opened or closed in under 45 seconds.

Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk

Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk

Jeep borrows a bit of thunder from its Dodge SRT cousins, packing a 707hp Hellcat supercharged 6.2L V8 engine under its hood, and big Brembo brakes. We can’t think of too many other vehicles that can go 0-to-60 in 3.5s, devour off road trails, and tow up to 7,200 lbs.

Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet

Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet

This special limited-edition of the rugged G-Wagon has a retractable fabric roof over its rear, an AMG V12 engine making 630 hp, 22″ wheels, 18″ of clearance, and a droolworthy interior with diamond stitching, massage seats, and even climate-controlled cupholders.

2018 Dodge Durango SRT

2018 Dodge Durango SRT

Packing a 475hp HEMI V8, the Dodge Durango SRT is America’s most powerful and fastest three-row SUV. It goes from 0 to 60mph in 4.4s and can do the quarter mile in 12.9s. It has seven driving modes, including sport and track. Drops Q4 2017. USA! USA! USA!

Kreisel Mercedes-Benz Electric G-Class

Kreisel Mercedes-Benz Electric G-Class

To promote its high capacity batteries, Kreisel converted a Mercedes-Benz G 350 d into a fully electric vehicle. It has two motors that produce up to a total of 360kW and goes from 0 to 62mph in 5.6s. Its batteries last up to 186mi and can be quick-charged to 80% in just 25min.

Lux Life: Bentley Bentayga

Lux Life: Bentley Bentayga

Our friends at Rides & Drives spent a few days with the luxurious, powerful, and surprisingly agile Bentley Bentayga SUV on the road and on the track. See what this amazing vehicle is capable of as it laps historic Lime Rock Park.

Mansory Mercedes G-Class Widebody

Mansory Mercedes G-Class Widebody

Mansory takes the already badass G-Wagen and takes it to the next level with a carbon fiber widebody kit with fender flares, door skins, and front and rear bumpers. Cough up enough dough, and they’ll fit the interior with luxurious diamond-quilted leather and carbon fiber trim.

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