Vehicle: 2007 Cadillac DTS Performance with full-leather seats
Price as tested: CDN$67885
Performance: With 4.6L DOHC Northstar V8 pushing 292 hp and 288 lb/ft of torque, there is no shortage of power in the DTS. The performance prowess of this 292 horses have created some problem for DTS’s fundamental chassis, which we will get back to it [...]
5-day Long-term test drive: 2007 Ford Focus SE wagon with 4-speed automatic and Comfort Group
Price as tested: CDN$20244
Total mileage through the test: 350km
Ford Focus has always been regarded as one of the better econocars in the business. In the last 5 days, we had to chance to put its wagon into a vigorous long-term test [...]
Vehicle: 2007 VW Eos with Sport Leather Package
Price as tested: CDN$41450
Performance: The Canadian-bound Eos only comes with one single engine. That’s VW’s excellent 2.0 liter 16-valve 4-cylinder unit with direct injection or FSI and turbocharged flavor. Just like the GTI and GLI we tested in the past, its good for 200 horses and 210 lb/ft [...]
Vehicle: 2007 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Spec-B
Price as tested: CDN$44995
Performance: The biggest highlight to Spec-B, other than the Bilstein performance shocks, is the advance of Subaru’s SI-Drive. This SI-Drive has a desired effect when set it into “sport sharp” mode. This flat-4 turbocharged engine is more energetic at around 2500rpm when pushed, while the exhaust note [...]