2025 Subaru Outback Touring XT review by Ben Lewis

We recently tested the Volvo XC60 SUV and mentioned how the Swedish brand has always been something a little different than the usual European suspects, like Audi, BMW and Mercedes. And we also noted that Subaru has that same sort of vibe. Sure, there are lots of great Toyotas and Hondas, but a Subie…well that’s something a little special, for owners who see themselves as less mainstream. So, we were excited to spend some time in the 2025 Subaru Outback to see – does it still have that special sauce that makes it the choice for those choose the road …

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2025 Subaru Forester Sport review by Ben Lewis

Along with the Outback and Crosstrek, Subaru has one of the most popular SUV lineups available. So, when they announced an all-new Forester, you know we had to give it a test. Does the all-new keep the Forester at the top of the SUV pack?  Let’s find out! Familiar but Fresh While Subaru says this is an all-new design, it looks very Forester to us – no problem as we’ve always liked the sharp, capable vibe. Up front, the fascia echoes the traditional Subaru pentagon-shaped grille, which now looks further pushed out to the corners, while two-tiered LED compact headlights …

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2025 Subaru Legacy Touring XT review by Ben Lewis

Think of it as a farewell tour. While the Legacy has been with us since 1989 and is the longest running nameplate or the brand, the carmaker has announced that the 2025 model will be the last for the sedan. So, is it going out with a bang, or just fading off into the distance? Handsome and Reserved While the running gear of the Legacy sedan is almost identical to the Outback Wagon, where the Outback is wearing outdoorsy LL Bean duds, the Legacy is a traditional sedan. Which is not to say frumpy. Up front, there’s the familiar trapezoidal …

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