Toyota Prius Heated Seats: What To Know

2016 Toyota Prius Kārlis Dambrāns from Latvia — CC BY 2.0 These days, heated seats have become far less a luxury and more of a standard for a lot of vehicle manufacturers. The newest Toyota Prius comes in 7 different trim levels. The first lower 3 trim levels do not come with standard or optional heated seats, but the last four higher trim levels do come standard with heated seats.

Ford EcoSport Ground Clearance: What to Know

2018 Ford Ecosport by Vauxford — CC BY-SA 4.0 After about 15 years of production in Brazil and 4 years across Europe and Asia, America finally got Ford’s EcoSport in 2017. Its size is closer to Ford’s next smallest offering, the Escape, but it is built on the same platform as the old Fiesta. As the name implies, it offers good fuel efficiency for the class, though many other cars have caught up with it, so it is a pretty standard car for its segment.

Buick Encore Ground Clearance: What to Know

2017 Buick Encore by Kevauto — CC BY-SA 4.0 The Buick Encore is a small SUV with a big personality and a big cargo area. It provides drivers a great way to get around town with sleek styling and amenities that often feel like a luxury car with the price of a budget car. With back seats and a passenger seat that fold down, you have a lot more versatility with the Encore than many other subcompact SUVs on the market today.

Audi Q7 Ground Clearance: What To Know

2018 Audi Q7 by EurovisionNim — CC BY-SA 4.0 The Audi Q7 is a premium luxury SUV with great technology and great performance. Of course, that is par for the course in the class, but it is still a relief to see that a reputable brand like Audi is always working on staying at the top of their game. And their largest offering lives up to the four rings badge.

The 8 Most Reliable Trucks

Image by Nick Magwood from Pixabay We all have to-do lists, but are you the type of automobile owner whose to-do list includes picking up bags of concrete, lumber, or furniture? If this sounds like you, then you probably own or would like to own a pickup truck. That being the case, you will want to purchase the most reliable and durable truck on the market. If you are going to spend your hard-earned money on a vehicle, you want to be sure you are spending your money right.

Honda CR-V Moonroof: What To Know

Photo by Paul Chambers on Unsplash The first sunroof has its roots as far back as 1937, but it wasn’t widespread or popularized in the United States until the late 1960s and 1970s. In 1973, the moonroof with glass joined the party. The big panoramic sunroofs of today are a type of moonroof that has a large glass area. Luxury vehicles and SUVs are where you’ll find these most often.

Ford Escape Heated Seats: What To Know

2018 Ford Escape by Kevauto — CC BY-SA 4.0 Waking up on cold mornings to go and face the weather can always be a bummer. A remote start is always nice, but not always will the heat be potent enough to warm up those cold seats that have been sitting all night. It’s nice to have extra features to ensure your backside can stay warm. If you’re wondering if heated seats in your Escape could be a solution, read through this article: Ford Escape Heated Seats: What to Know.

Honda Accord Ground Clearance: What To Know

2018 Honda Accord by Kevauto — CC BY-SA 4.0 Ground clearance is a measurement that a lot more people are getting concerned about when buying cars. It refers to the distance between the lower part of your vehicle’s chassis and the ground. Most modern vehicles sit a lot higher than they previously did. This is due to an increase in demand for vehicles that ride at higher positions. The increased height prevents drivers from scraping and scratching against obstacles along their path.

GMC Acadia Ground Clearance: What To Know

Image by F. Muhammad from Pixabay While only in its second generation, the GMC Acadia offers a mid-size SUV alternative that slots in between mainstream brands like Ford and Toyota and upscale luxury offerings that include Lexus and Audi. The Acadia offers three rows of people hauling and good cargo capacity as well. Of course, shoppers also consider Acadia ground clearance as well. Let’s explore what clearance means for GMC’s mid-size SUV and its competitors.

Mazda CX-3 Ground Clearance: What to Know

2017 Mazda CX-3 by Vauxford — CC BY-SA 4.0 It’s become the general consensus that you need an SUV to enjoy proper off-roading. Mazda is here to show you that isn’t necessarily the case. As you’ll learn in our guide to Mazda CX-3 ground clearance, you can get both off-road performance and capability in a hatchback. While it might not be the perfect off-road machine, the CX-3 certainly has a place among the rough terrain.