The 2019 BMW X4’s crossover-coupe shape will draw in well-heeled buyers, its drivability in top trims may just keep them there too.
Pros Intriguing shape M40i brings real excitement 10.3-inch touchscreen as standard Near-perfect 8-speed automatic Composed ride
Cons Pricey at every level Apple CarPlay subscription model feels greedy Rear seat passengers need to mind their heads Tight fit for cargo Compromised rear vision
The 2019 BMW X4 ranked #10 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the BMW X4 has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 12 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent handling Powerful engines Good gas mileage Easy-to-use infotainment system
Cons Below-average cargo capacity Rivals' interiors are more polished Sloping roofline makes interior feel cramped
Completely redesigned for 2019.Revised styling.New standard features.BMW's redesigned 2019 X4 is a more sporting and stylish alternative to the traditional luxury crossover. It's related to the X3 SUV but has a sleeker, more coupelike profile. It's also a bit wider, longer and shorter in height than the X3, signaling its mission from the moment you lay eyes on it.
Pros Both available engines are smooth, powerful and fuel-efficient Easy to personalize thanks to a long list of standard and optional features Impressive handling for an SUV
Cons Rear headroom is a bit tight The sloping roofline compromises cargo space Android Auto is not available Pricey when fully optioned
The 2019 Ford Edge doubles down on safety technology, and on uprated handling with a new ST model.
Pros Quick steering Cabin’s muted details Wide range of engines Composed ride on small-tire models
Cons Base seats need better bolsters Real-world fuel economy is TBD Very firm ride may strike some as stiff Cabin’s aging more quickly than the sheet metal
The 2019 Ford Edge ranked #13 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Ford Edge has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 26 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Two potent engine options Spacious cabin Intuitive infotainment system
Cons Body leans around corners Dated infotainment graphics
The 2019 Ford Edge could be a great choice if you're looking for a crossover SUV that's a little nicer than the norm but won't bust your budget. You'd definitely like the way the Edge drives. It's tight and controlled, much like a sedan. Then there's its interior space. While the Edge doesn't have a third row, it does have a larger cargo area and a roomier second row when compared with other crossovers.Refreshed front and rear styling.Eight-speed automatic with rotary shifter.More standard features, including safety and driver assist functions.
Pros Smooth and comfortable ride quality Plenty of space for passengers and luggage Fuel-efficient and performance-oriented engines
Cons Interior design and control layout are dated and bland Outward visibility hampered by thick roof pillars and blind spots
