Earlier this week, we managed to get some seat time in the new Ford Explorer ST. Ford’s popular three-row SUV has been completely redesigned for the 2020 model year, now based on a rear-wheel-drive platform. Even with features standard on the ST such as ventilated front seats and a 360-degree camera view, our test vehicle had the Premium Technology Package that included front multicontour seats and a 14-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system.
Read MoreKia’s Telluride is designed to shake up the large family crossover market and after Cartrast spent some time with the Telluride, we believe Kia accomplished its goal. The Telluride we drove was the top-end SX version with the $2,000 SX Prestige Package, which brought Nappa leather seats, a head-up display, and heated/ventilated second-row seats.
Read MoreThe 2020 Palisade was recently released by Hyundai to enter the large family crossover market, competing with vehicles such as the Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia Denali, and Infiniti QX60. Our team managed to spend some time with a midrange SEL version of the Palisade that had all-wheel-drive and the 3-person bench seat to accommodate a maximum of 8 passengers.
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