Reviewed on December 7, 2006With plenty to wow us, there's very little we can find at fault with the 2007 Lexus LS 460L. It comes up to par with other luxury sedans in its class, then beats them all with a substantially lower price.TAGS:Lexus, car, ID3-Tag, speakers, CD, MP3, hard drive
Reviewed on November 1, 2006The Dual XDVD8182 is a multimedia receiver that will be liked by movie lovers but less welcomed by audiophiles due to its cumbersome iPod interface and lack of satellite radio capability.TAGS:touch screen, ID3-Tag, Apple iPod, track, button, programming, WMA, movie, MP3, CD, video
Reviewed on May 14, 2007The Eclipse CD3100 is a car stereo for drivers interested in fine-tuning their in-cabin acoustics. Its digital-audio playback and navigation features are intuitive and user-friendly. Its turn-by-turn navigation feature is not.TAGS:ID3-Tag, car stereo, digital audio, volume, Fujitsu, interface, LCD, WMA, display, MP3, music
Reviewed on June 5, 2007If you're looking for a decent in-dash GPS navigation system that can support digital audio and video, then the Kenwood DDX8019 could be the product for you. If GPS navigation isn't your first priority, however, there are more user-friendly media players on the market.TAGS:Kenwood, GPS navigation, touch screen, GPS, ID3-Tag, digital audio, button, folder, video, menu, MP3, CD, DVD
Reviewed on May 7, 2008The Blaupunkt Brisbane SD48 is a simple, digital-age stereo ideal for those who store small amounts of music on SD cards or USB drives, although iPod owners will find it frustrating. For an entry-level stereo, it offers a good range of audio customization features.TAGS:digital audio, stereo, track, SD card, ID3-Tag, color, car, USB port, USB, Apple iPod, CD
Reviewed on October 18, 2007The Sony CDX-GT520 is a decent option for those wanting a reasonably priced stereo to play disc-based audio. While it does support HD Radio, it requires the connection of a clunky add-on module, which is almost more trouble than it's worth.TAGS:HD radio, radio, album, ID3-Tag, stereo, subwoofer, artist, Sony Corp., WMA, song, MP3
Reviewed on July 31, 2006The Kenwood KDC X890 is a capable head unit that supports a broad range of audio formats. Voice indexing helps counteract awkward manual file selection, although the system's claims that it measures car performance are dubious.TAGS:Kenwood, artist, album, ID3-Tag, output, folder, USB flash drive, CD
Reviewed on August 27, 2007The Sony MEX-DV2000 justifies its price premium over other single-disc car stereos with its support for DVD video and its excellent audio output. While its SACD support is nice to have, it is of questionable value when on the road.TAGS:stereo, car stereo, ID3-Tag, Sony Corp., playback, car, display, MP3, CD, DVD