Articles about Station Wagon

Your kids will love the speed

Yep, it's the Tesla Model X-the one with the falcon doors. It's still hard to believe they're not from a concept car, but here they are, able to open in 11 inches of space, with sensors to prevent

Capable of up to 335hp

Hurrah, rejoice, and make merry, for we finally have a fully-electric wagon in the world. Thank you, Volkswagen.In the scramble to unveil EV SUVs (which VW will also do, of course), the world seemed to forget just how practical, aerodynamic

Winter is here

Which Volvo V60 is this?The fast one, which also happens to be the plug-in hybrid one. It borrows the T8 'twin-engine' powertrain from the bigger Volvo 90-series cars, with which it shares the so-called 'SPA' platform. The

A wagon you'll grow to love

A few years ago, my Top Gear PH teammates and I were driving home from the introductory drive of the Mazda MX-5 at the Batangas Racing Circuit. To kill time we played a game: Create your perfect garage using only one

To be used as a daily driver

Hi, Botchi. I'm looking for a new car to replace my old Honda Civic. I work for one of the country's largest financial institutions, so I am constantly whizzing about Makati, Ortigas, and my home down south.I'm considering

An enjoyable people mover

If you're viewing this on a mobile device and can't see the video, please click here. Philippine roads are littered with sporty crossovers and big SUVs, while station wagons don't enjoy the kind of love that they did in

It has a roomy cabin, cargo space, and 550hp

Porschephiles, welcome a new niche into your fold. Say hello to the Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo, a five-door Panamera wagon inspired by the opinion-shifting SportTurismo concept from 2012. And dare we say it, is this a good-looking Panamera? Based

The Peugeot 308 scores a hard-earned point for team station wagon

Station wagons are seldom sought after in these parts. They've fallen out of favor, at least when compared to their taller cousins, the SUVs. Yet there's a charming confluence of driving experience and utility that's found in the best

No bandwagon choice

With all the cars we've been reviewing for a good number of years now, we often try to rank the best ones we've driven, say top five or top 10. Not easy. While you'd think those would go to

It doesn't get more Euro than this

Peugeot station wagons hold a special place in my heart, as my mom's company car was one back when she was based in France. In it, I had driven to the tips of the Alps with its diesel heart nary skipping

Our kind of family car

Every new generation of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class carries with it a host of different body styles. There's the sedan, the coupe and, of course, the wagon--the latter being particularly popular all across the globe. In fact, you might

We want your opinion about this concept

There is no debate over the fact that the Toyota 86 is a great car. It was, in fact, our very first Car of the Year awardee. Part of its greatness, apparently, is its potential to be rendered in various body-style

Faster and more powerful than ever

1. Out goes the six-pot, and in comes a four-cylinder turbo. Yep, that 3.0-liter straight-six has been canned in favor of a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder turbocharged unit. It's a twin-charged engine (meaning it'

Husbands will insist on getting this

First came the all-new, second-generation Volvo XC90. This was soon followed by the return of the S90 full-size sedan. And after months of waiting and teasing, Volvo finally reveals the third model in the flagship 90-series, the V90

As we prepare for the all-new V90

Volvos are known for being among the safest cars on the planet. Apart from the strong and sturdy structure of these vehicles, the company also invented the three-point seatbelt that has saved countless lives over the years. But besides its top-

A sexy station wagon hits the market

Priorities--the bane to many a car lover's happiness. At some point in our lives, we are faced with a rapidly growing list of these. Maybe it's the spouse, the kids or the retirement fund. But whatever the case, hitting

A first for the Japanese carmaker

Station wagons aren't exactly cars one would consider "sporty" in nature. Sure, some manufacturers will, from time to time, come out with sporty variants based on popular estate models. But that extended roofline and the extra cargo space will almost always

For when you dare to be different

I don't know about you, but I think one of the most dreadful things in life is mediocrity. Mediocrity is an insidious trap, because it doesn't give you the urge to move or change. We often find ourselves settling for

According to the distributor's boss

Back in December 2013, local Mazda distributor Berjaya Auto Philippines told TopGear.com.ph that it might never sell the 6 Wagon in our market because the wagon has a shorter wheelbase than the sedan version, which means less cabin space. But

How much is it going to sell for?

The Mazda 6 midsize sedan is--without question--one of the best cars to arrive in our market in the last couple of years. It is so good we actually named it our Car of the Year for 2013. Now, imagine this: