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
The BMW X5 M is an amazing mix of very high performance, luxurious accommodation and SUV practicality, but it doesn’t come cheap.
Pros Fabulous engine Superb handling Loads of technology
Cons Ageing looks Expensive to buy and run Not all the safety features are standard
For 2021, BMW gives the X5 M some new standard features and removes several standalone options. Android Auto is now finally offered. It's standard along with a one-year subscription to SiriusXM satellite radio with 360L. The previously optional roof rails and exterior trim in satin aluminum, night vision with pedestrian detection, and the rear-seat entertainment system have been eliminated. BMW also changes the Competition designation from a model to a package.
Pros Jaw-dropping acceleration, shockingly athletic for its size, upscale cabin environment.
Cons Ride will be too stiff for some, cost will be too pricey for most, don't even think of taking it off-road.
2021 Now available with Android Auto smartphone integration.Minor changes to feature availability and option packages.
Pros Massive power from the twin-turbo V8 Impressive handling and braking for such a big vehicle Includes tech and other features from the standard X5
Cons Stiff and sometimes unyielding ride Small mirrors and thick roof pillars create large blind spots Not a lot of interior storage
