A bit phoned-in from Audi. It's fine, but the only USP is that badge.
Pros Bold styling (for Audi), should be a doddle to live with.
Cons Few benefits over an A3, on big wheels the ride is atrocious.
The Audi Q2 is a desirable and fine-driving small SUV with an impressive interior. It also has one of the best infotainment systems in the class. Yes, there are cheaper alternatives, but Audi's smallest SUV justifies its cost will its superb all-round ability.
Pros Classy and user-friendly interior Tidy handling Slow depreciation
Cons More expensive than some rivals Mini Countryman is more practical Firm ride with 19in alloys
Pros Dependable handling First-rate packaging Lower Q-range price point
Cons Anodyne identity Slightly breathless petrol engine Higher trim level expense
The 2019 Volvo XC40 ranked #1 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Volvo XC40 has a score of 9.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 15 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Powerful engine Smooth ride and nimble handling Posh interior Lengthy features list
Cons Below-average cargo capacity
The 2019 Volvo XC40 is a compact luxury crossover with seating for five. Two trim levels are available: the Momentum and the R-Design. Every XC40 comes loaded with luxury and safety features, including LED headlights, leather upholstery, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, lane keeping assist, and forward collision warning and mitigation. Upgrading to the R-Design doesn't cost much more and adds exterior styling enhancements (a black roof and black window surrounds, among others), larger wheels and more luxury features. Each is also available with several available features packages and stand-alone options.
PROS Pleasing interior layout with premium materials Clever small-item storage and cargo solutions Plenty of standard and available safety features
CONS Cargo area is small for the class Steep learning curve for touchscreen interface Rear bench seat isn't comfortable for tall passengers
The 2019 Volvo XC40 upends tradition—and traditional style—in mostly acceptable ways, and kicks off the car-subscription era with a stylish bang.
Pros Clever interior features Competent turbo-4 in T5 trims Smooth 8-speed automatic World-beating subscription model Smart 9.0-inch touchscreen as standard
Cons Exterior can get funky—and not the good kind Frustrating shift knob A Swedish car with extra-cost heated seats? Rear bench is best for two Will a Netflix car for broadcast buyers work?