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It's as practical as any other midsize sedan, just more fun. You know that Hollywood cliché with the quiet kid who's constantly overlooked until he saves the day with some heroic skill no one suspected he had? Well, that kid is the Mazda6. Constantly dwelling in the shadows of heavyweights like the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, the athletic Read more...

Sonata is this year's 5-Year Cost to Own Award winner in the Midsize Car category. The Hyundai Sonata remains a features-per-dollar standout, but it's more than a good value. Hyundai's midsize sedan also offers standout styling, good fuel economy and decent ride, handling and driving feel. But Hyundai's biggest hit is now among the oldest cars in this Read more...

Sometimes good isn't good enough. Even though it's the second-oldest car in the segment — trailing only the Chrysler 200 with which it shares a platform — the 2013 Dodge Avenger isn't completely outmoded. Dating back to the 2008 model year, the Avenger was updated for 2011 with higher-quality interior materials among a handful of much-needed Read more...

Complete pricing and EPA numbers have now been released for the all-new 2014 Mazda3 that goes on sale in September. Now benefitting from the full array of the automaker's Skyactiv suite of efficiency-enhancing technologies and again available in sedan and 5-door hatchback configurations, the best-selling member of the automaker's lineup will match solid Read more...