The 2018 GMC Yukon ranked #5 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 22 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Good handling for a large SUV Smooth ride with upgraded suspension Classy, well-equipped cabin
Cons Dull throttle response with base engine Bouncy ride with standard suspension Cramped third row in standard-wheelbase models
The 2018 GMC Yukon is an old-school SUV updated for the 21st century.
Pros Muscular engines Good for towing Luxurious interior Chiseled looks Denali’s ride quality
Cons Interior not that roomy on regular Yukon Denali is eye-poppingly expensive High liftover for cargo loading Crossovers make more sense for most
The 2018 Lincoln MKC is a luxury compact crossover that’s a relative value compared to others. It’s an SUV with all the amenities, but without the cachet.
Pros Quality interior materials Entertaining and powerful 2.3-liter turbo-4 Competent road manners Better infotainment with Sync3
Cons Cramped rear seat Lacking advanced safety systems Gimmicky pushbutton shifter Not especially fuel-efficient
With a long list of features and one of the lowest base prices in its class, the 2018 Lincoln MKC is a great value. However, many class rivals are more well-rounded than this midpack SUV.
Pros Smooth ride Lots of standard features User-friendly infotainment system Low base price
Cons Mediocre handling ability Cramped rear seats Below-average cargo space
For 2018, the MKC receives Lincoln Connect, Lincoln's 4G Wi-Fi hotspot system, added standard to all trims. Premiere models receive four-way power lumbar control on the driver seat, while both front seats benefit from the power lumbar on Select trims and higher.
PROS More standard features than many of its competitors Comfortable and quiet ride on the highway
CONS Some interior materials look cheap considering the price point Slower-than-average acceleration from either of its available engines Some common driver safety aids only available on the top trim levels Less room in the back seat and cargo area compared to many competitors
