12 Must Test Drive Vehicles for 2018

Of all the 2018 models on sale, these are the ones you absolutely must take for a spin before buying a new car.

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Autotrader Must Test Drive list of top cars, trucks and SUVs

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Video | 2018 Buick Regal TourX: Must Test Drive
Mar 26, 2018
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The all-new 2018 Buick Regal TourX made it onto our list of Must Test Drive vehicles of the year. Go check one out for yourself. list. Read more
Video | 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2: Must Test Drive
Mar 26, 2018
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The 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 was a clear choice for this year's Must Test Drive list. Here's why. Read more
Video | 2018 Honda Accord: Must Test Drive
Mar 26, 2018
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We recently revealed our annual list of Must Test Drive vehicles. Here's why the redesigned 2018 Honda Accord made this year's list. Read more
Video | 2018 Jeep Wrangler: Must Test Drive
Mar 26, 2018
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The 2018 Jeep Wrangler earned a spot on our Must Test Drive list for 2018, and it's easy to see why. Read more
Video | 2018 Kia Stinger: Must Test Drive
Mar 26, 2018
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We just announced our list of Must Test Drive cars for 2018, and the 2018 Kia Stinger earned a spot on our list. Read more
Video | 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar: Must Test Drive
Mar 26, 2018
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The 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar is one of our Must Test Drive vehicles of 2018. Read more

Previous Must Test Drive Picks

12 Must Test Drive Vehicles for 2017
Mar 23, 2017
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2017 Nissan Armada: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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The redesigned 2017 Nissan Armada made it onto our list of Must Test Drive vehicles this year. Go check one out for yourself and see why. Read more
2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV was a clear choice for our Must Test Drive list this year. Here's why. Read more
2017 Ford F-150 Raptor: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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We've announced our 2017 Must Test Drive list, and it's easy to see why the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor made the cut. Read more
2017 Mazda CX-9: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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It's time for our annual Must Test Drive awards, and the completely redesigned 2017 Mazda CX-9 easily earned a spot on the list. Read more
2017 Lincoln Continental: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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The 2017 Lincoln Continental landed a spot on our Must Test Drive list this year. Here's why. Read more
2017 Honda CR-V: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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The 2017 Honda CR-V is one of our Must Test Drive vehicles for 2017. Read more
2017 Chrysler Pacifica: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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The brand-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is one of our Must Test Drive vehicles this year, and we're telling you why. Read more
2017 Subaru Impreza: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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We just announced our annual Must Test Drive award winners, and the 2017 Subaru Impreza earned a spot on the list. Read more
2017 Audi Q7: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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Here's why the 2017 Audi Q7 made it on this year's Must Test Drive list. Read more
2017 Kia Sportage: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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The 2017 Kia Sportage is on our list of this year's Must Test Drive vehicles. Here's why you should go check one out for yourself. Read more
2017 Porsche 718 Cayman: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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The 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman earned a spot on our Must Test Drive list for 2017. It's easy to see why. Read more
2017 Jaguar F-PACE: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 23, 2017
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We've revealed our annual list of Must Test Drive vehicles, and here's why Jaguar's brand-new SUV made the list. Read more
10 Must Test Drive Vehicles for 2016
Mar 22, 2016
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After logging thousands of miles behind the wheel, we've listed the 10 cars you absolutely have to test drive this year. ... Read more
2016 Honda Civic: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The staff here at Autotrader was blown away by the 2016 Honda Civic. Check out why we think you should take the new Civic for a test drive. Read more
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 embodies Mercedes luxury and styling, but we think this attractive crossover is more than just a pretty face. Read more
2016 Subaru Legacy: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The 2016 Subaru Legacy is a midsize sedan that's full of great technology. Check out why we think you should take one for a test drive. Read more
2016 Kia Sedona: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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Our staff here at Autotrader loved the 2016 Kia Sedona. Check out why we think you should take this stellar minivan for a test drive. Read more
2016 Chevrolet Malibu: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is one of the best cars we've driven this year. Check out why we think you should take one for a spin. Read more
2016 FIAT 500X: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The 2016 FIAT 500X changed the way we think about FIAT. Check out why we think this subcompact crossover should be on your shopping list. Read more
2016 Lincoln MKC: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The 2016 Lincoln MKC is a handsome yet capable compact luxury SUV. Check out why we think this Lincoln deserves a test drive. Read more
2016 Volvo XC90: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The long-awaited 2016 Volvo XC90 is all we wanted and more. Check out why we think this luxury SUV demands your attention. Read more
2016 Nissan Titan XD: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The totally redesigned 2016 Nissan Titan XD is a serious pickup that we think you need to experience firsthand. Read more
2016 Toyota Prius: Must Test Drive - Video
Mar 21, 2016
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The totally redesigned 2016 Toyota Prius combines style with fuel economy. Check out why we think this hybrid is on a higher level. Read more
10 Must Test Drive Trucks and SUVs for 2014
Apr 15, 2014
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Looking for a truck, crossover, SUV or van this year? Check out our 10 Must Test Drive Trucks and SUVs for 2014 for the best models on sale. Read more
10 Must Test Drive Cars for 2014
Apr 15, 2014
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If you're shopping for a new car, check out AutoTrader.com's 10 Must Test Drive Cars for 2014. It's a great way to find your next car. Read more
Top 10 Must Test Drive Vehicles for 2013
Jan 11, 2013
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Cool cars defy expectations. They dare to be different. With this principle in mind, here are our top 10 must test drive vehicles for 2013. Read more

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Feb 17, 2017
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