It’s easy to see why buyers increasingly pick luxury compact crossovers like the 2019 Audi Q5; it’s comfortable and quick with plenty of room.
Pros Good powertrains Useful technology Standard active safety features Comfortable interior…
Cons …but it’s a little boring Ditto on the exterior Pricey top trims
Audi has made a number of features standard for 2019, including heated front seats, a seven-inch gauge-cluster display, rear electric child locks, the Audi Connect CARE telematics system, and aluminum trim around the windows. The mid-range Premium Plus model now offers navigation as standard, a wireless smartphone charging pad, and rear-seat USB ports. The Black Optics package is now available on Premium Plus and Prestige models and includes 20-inch dark gray wheels and blacked-out exterior trim.
Pros Gutsy and efficient powertrain, high-tech features, expensively tailored looks.
Cons Not a cargo-hauling leader, LATCH anchors difficult to access, awkward cupholder location.
A few more features are standard this year.New 7-inch driver information display.Premium Plus trim adds standard navigation and wireless phone charging.The 2019 Q5 now offers a few more standard luxuries, including heated front seats and an upgraded driver display and gauge cluster. The midtrim model now includes navigation and wireless phone charging (previously it was an option). They are small changes, but they're enough to keep the Q5 fresh.
PROS Recent chassis changes deliver a smoother ride than before Quiet, comfortable cabin features top-notch interior craftsmanship All-wheel drive comes standard Wide array of technology options
CONS Only one engine offered Diminished space for luggage behind rear seats
The 2020 Jaguar F-PACE SVR comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.Android Auto and Apple CarPlay now standard.Diesel engine option discontinued.Two limited-edition appearance packages available for 2020.
Pros Available supercharged V6 delivers quick and powerful acceleration Outdoes many rivals on cargo space Handles and brakes like a sport sedan
Cons Interior materials disappoint for a luxury SUV at this price The larger the wheels, the poorer the ride comfort More road and wind noise in the cabin than competitors
A ridiculously loud, yet practical supercharged V8 SUV from Jaguar is the perfect car for the school run.
Pros The exhaust note The fact that it exists Incredible rapid torque delivery Huge emotional appeal Fantastic dynamic ability
Cons Fuel efficiency Interior feels outdated Steering feedback can be better Some features should really be standard
The 2020 Jaguar F-Pace ranked #6 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Jaguar F-Pace has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 23 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Large cargo hold Two rows of roomy and supportive seats Deft handling Robust engine options
Cons Some substandard cabin materials Glitchy infotainment system