The gorgeous 2021 Genesis GV80 could pass for a six-figure SUV.
Pros Handsome exterior Sumptuous interior Supremely quiet Roomy rear seats Attention to detail
Cons Console dial confusion Insecure active lane control Infotainment dial Touchscreen distance
With a sumptuously appointed and whisper-quiet cabin, the 2021 GV80 is exactly the flagship SUV the Genesis brand needs to be taken seriously by American consumers.
Pros Lovely interior ambience, standard high-tech features, agile handling.
Cons Cramped third-row passenger space, no diesel engine for the U.S., heavily weighted steering feel.
Genesis' first SUV, the 2021 GV80, launches on a new platform shared with the new 2021 G80 midsize sedan. Behind the GV80's polarizing mug are new engines that put the power down with RWD or AWD.
Pros Opulent interior Comfortable ride Generous standard equipment
Cons Cramped optional third row
The 2019 GMC Yukon is an old-school SUV with plenty of tech and capability for new-school buyers.
Pros Powerful engines Great at towing High-zoot interior Chiseled design Denali rides well
Cons Interior not that spacious Can be staggeringly pricey Cargo area limitations Crossovers work just as well
Pros Seating for up to nine people Impressive towing capacity from standard V8 engine Quiet and nicely trimmed cabin
Cons Maneuvering in tight spaces is a challenge High trunk floor reduces cargo space and makes loading items difficult Sluggish engine and brake responses with standard engine
The 2019 GMC Yukon ranked #6 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Classy cabin Smooth ride with upgraded suspension
Cons Cramped third row and cargo space in standard configuration Bumpy ride with base suspension
