The 2019 Cadillac ATS-V waves goodbye this year, but not before one final two-door blast.
Pros Strong twin-turbo V-6 Great transmissions Ride/handling balance Muscular style
Cons No automatic emergency braking No AWD Interior quite cramped
The 2019 Cadillac ATS-V comes with rear wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed manual.Sedan version has been discontinued.The ATS-V coupe carries on unchanged.
PROS Excellent steering and handling capabilities Turbo V6 engine generates abundant power for quick acceleration The ATS-V is a true driver's car, built to perform on road or track
CONS Back seat and trunk are small compared to competitors Ride might be too punishing for some drivers Many interior controls prioritize form over function Lacks the interior polish of most rivals
Pros Excellent handling Smooth power with turbo four-cylinder engine Respectable gas mileage Inventive cabin materials Sharp styling
Cons Disappointing manual transmission Snug interior Some poorly fitted cabin materials Tiny trunk
Fresh off its 2019 redesign, the X4 carries over into 2020 with minimal changes. The biggest news is that the twin-turbo six-cylinder of the M40i gets a serious boost in power, from 355 to 382. Base models add BMW's Comfort Access system as standard equipment. This system allows you to access the vehicle without removing the key fob from your pocket.
Pros Snazzy exterior design, good fuel economy, entertaining driving dynamics from both trim levels.
Cons Stingy cargo capacity relative to that of rival crossovers, slim selection of standard driver-assistance features, Android Auto is conspicuously absent.
The 2020 BMW X4 offers powerful engine performance, lithe handling, and an upscale cabin with user-friendly features, but it trails the competition in terms of interior space. This luxury compact SUV does not have an overall score or ranking because it hasn’t been fully crash tested.
Pros Enjoyable ride and handling Potent turbocharged engines User-friendly infotainment system Handsome interior
Cons Snug rear headroom Below-average cargo capacity
No significant changes for 2020.Part of the second X4 generation introduced for 2019.
Pros Both available engines are smooth, powerful and fuel-efficient Easy personalization thanks to abundant standard and optional features Impressive handling for an SUV
Cons Sloping roofline compromises rear headroom and cargo space Android Auto is not available Pricey when fully optioned
