Although a lot of car shoppers are gravitating more toward crossovers these days, luxury sedans remain essential vehicles for many manufacturers. The 2019 Cadillac CTS is indicative of that, and it features traits Cadillac wants to be known for: unmistakable design, sporty driving characteristics and modern in-car technology.
Pros All versions have precise handling V-Sport engine offers outstanding acceleration
Cons Overly firm ride quality on some versions Rear-seat room is smaller than some competitors' Touch-panel center console controls are distracting Base engine lacks refinement
The 2019 Cadillac CTS reminds us just how good sports sedans can be.
Pros Edgy style inside and out Sports sedan handling Thrilling V-Sport Comfortable front seats
Cons Shows its age in a few ways Should have more active safety gear standard Very thirsty Expensive with options
The 2019 Cadillac CTS ranked #7 in Luxury Midsize Cars. Currently the Cadillac CTS has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 42 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent handling Powerful engine options Comfortable front seats
Cons Poor predicted reliability rating Below-average trunk space Unintuitive infotainment system Mediocre fuel economy
Anyone who has ever attempted to play Bop It can tell you that multitasking isn’t easy. So this particular version of the new 2019 Toyota Avalon that we’ve just tested seems to have the cards stacked against it.
Pros 40-plus mpg for real, comfy rear seat, elegant styling (apart from the grille).
Cons Overdone grille, not quick, could the ride be too sporty?
The 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid ranked #2 in Large Cars. Currently the Toyota Avalon Hybrid has a score of 8.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 14 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent mpg ratings Smooth ride Spacious seats Upscale cabin
Cons High base price Could use a little more power at times
The Toyota Avalon Hybrid has been completely redesigned for 2019.The 2019 Toyota Avalon in Limited trim should satisfy the typical large-sedan buyer. It forgoes the sporty touches of the XSE model in favor of more Lexus-like luxurious refinement.
PROS Lots of standard advanced safety features Efficient hybrid powertrain with little sacrifice Upscale cabin is quiet and roomy Comfortable ride quality
CONS Sunroof limits front headroom No Android Auto integration
