There’s a lot to like about the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox, even if the best configuration requires a careful hand on the order sheet.
Pros Wide range of engine, trim choices Comfortable interior Good ride and handling Gas engines provide solid performance
Cons Diesel misses the mark Advanced safety gear costs extra—too much extra Some awkward design angles 9-speed automatic can feel confused Deceptive base trim level
The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox ranked #10 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Chevrolet Equinox has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 21 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Above-average fuel economy Supportive, roomy seats Easy-to-use infotainment system
Cons Unimpressive cabin build quality Below-average cargo capacity Limited maneuverability in cramped spaces
The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox stands out by bringing high-end luxury features and a couple of distinctive engines to this typically price-conscious class.
Pros Three engines to choose from, including a fuel-efficient diesel Smooth ride over most road surfaces Excellent handling characteristics
Cons Interior materials quality is disappointing considering the price The base gasoline and diesel engines don't feel very lively Wallet-friendly base L trim is special order only Smaller cargo area compared to most of its competitors
The 2019 BMW X5 ranked #3 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the BMW X5 has a score of 8.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 9 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Powerful available V8 engine Nimble handling Seats provide all-day support Easy-to-use infotainment system
Cons Some rival cabins are more attractive Optional third-row seats are confining
All-new model for 2019.Larger body with more interior room and comfort.Broader capability with advanced suspension and interior technology.Part of the first X5 generation introduced for 2019.
Pros Strong performance from both models Luxurious and comfortable cabin that lives up to its price tag
Cons Options can get pricey Cluttered instrument panel can be distracting
The 2019 BMW X5 grows even closer to being the do-it-all vehicle in its family.
Pros Fluid, fervent powertrains Posh and plush interior All-terrain talent, but especially on pavement Excellent seating and space X5 M isn’t far behind
Cons Does little to advance SUV styling Steering’s minor foibles High-efficiency models are TBD Third-row seat’s better reserved for the bigger X7 to come Gird yourself for the bill
