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2021 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD Crew Cab AT4 Video Review: MotorTrend Buyer's Guide

Since 1998 the Sierra has been GMC's bread and butter pickup. Is the Sierra the best full size truck on the market?

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The keyboard warriors said it wasn’t a “real truck” and they were wrong. Meet the 2026 MotorTrend Truck of the Year: the Ford Maverick, a compact pickup that just outperformed bigger, more powerful, and far more expensive competitors. After two weeks of intense testing, including highway drives, city commuting, off-roading, towing, payload hauling, and deep dives into technology and safety, the Maverick proved why it deserves the crown. Whether you're here for the specs, the design, or to see why this compact pickup is shaking up the entire truck segment, this deep dive explains exactly how the Maverick earned its title.

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The Compact Truck That Beat Them All. MotorTrend's 2026 Truck of the Year: The Ford Maverick.

This is the Subaru Outback Wilderness, the latest version of the super-popular station wagon/SUV contraption. Does the Wilderness model’s tough styling and off-road hardware make it the Outback to get?

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2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness Video Review: MotorTrend Buyer's Guide

Ram brought the Hemi V8 back—but does that actually make it the best engine for the Ram 1500? In this head-to-head test review, we compare two nearly identical Ram 1500 trucks: one with the 5.7L Hemi V8, and one with the twin-turbo Hurricane inline-six. Same trim, same transmission, same options—only the engines are different.

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Hemi vs. Hurricane: Which 2026 Ram 1500 Engine Is the Best Choice for You?

Some had their doubts about running our 2021 Ram 1500 TRX on the Trans-America Trail. They were proven wrong.

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2021 Ram 1500 TRX on the Trans-America Trail

We took the 2026 Subaru Outback Wilderness and the 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport deep into the California desert for a real-world off-road comparison packed with hill climbs, articulation tests, sand washes, and challenging terrain. After driving both on-road and off-road, we found some surprising differences in ride quality, capability, traction, comfort, and value. The Passport TrailSport impressed us with its spacious interior, smooth ride, and rugged attitude, while the Outback Wilderness shocked us with incredible traction and confidence on loose terrain. Watch to see which crossover came out on top and which one climbed farther than expected.

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Honda Passport TrailSport vs Subaru Outback Wilderness: Off-Road Comparison

The sixth generation 4Runner brings with it NINE different grades, including a brand new Trailhunter model. This out-of-the-box overland rig is made for people who want all of the convenience of 4Runner, but with added off-road credentials and overlanding usability.

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2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter First Look: Toyota goes Overlanding

Two trucks with macho names face off in three off-road challenges to prove which is the more capable rig.

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2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Trail Boss vs. Ram 2500 Power Wagon in the Dirt

We pit two rugged crossovers against each other to see which one really delivers on its off-road promise. The 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport Elite and the 2026 GMC Terrain AT4 both claim legit trail upgrades—not just tough looks. We take them on-road and off-road to find out which SUV best balances everyday comfort with real adventure capability.

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Honda Passport vs. GMC Terrain: Which Off-Road Ready Family SUV Gets It Right?

After 26,700 miles and a full year of daily driving, road trips, camping, snow, and off-roading, it's finally time to return our 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser. In this long-term review, we break down everything we loved and everything we didn't. From a 9,000-mile Alaska adventure to weekend trail runs and everyday commuting, we've put the Land Cruiser through just about every scenario we could think of. Despite a few frustrations, including disappointing fuel economy and expensive windshield replacements, the Land Cruiser proved to be an incredibly capable, comfortable SUV that's easy to understand why so many buyers want one.

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2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Long-Term Review- The Good, The Bad & The Surprises

We hit the trails in the very rugged (and very blue) Ranger Raptor and Colorado ZR2 to see which of these mid-size pickups is the best all-around off-roader.

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2024 Ford Ranger Raptor vs. 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Off-Road Comparison Test: Baja or Bust!

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