Nine-passenger capacity combined with strong towing power is hard to come by, and it's what makes the 2019 GMC Yukon XL a great choice for big families with big toys. Aside from a few other truck-based large SUVs, there isn't anything else available that can match the Yukon XL's skill set. The trade-off is that the Yukon's imposing mass and traditional SUV design compromise maneuverability, fuel economy and ride comfort.
Pros Seats up to nine passengers Plenty of cargo capacity, even with all the seats deployed High towing ratings
Cons Size, weight and length make it unwieldy around town Slow gas pedal response makes base engine feel weaker than it's rated Cargo space utility is limited by high load floor
The 2019 GMC Yukon ranked #6 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.5 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 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
After being delayed a year, the plug-in hybrid powertrain finally launches on 2020 Range Rover models. Known as P400e, the electrified powertrain consists of a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder and an electric motor—together they make 398 combined horsepower—and can power the big Range Rover for up to 31 miles on electricity alone. But that's not the only powertrain change for 2020: The base V-6 engine from last year has been replaced with a turbocharged inline-six with electric assist. In the base P360, it makes 355 horsepower and in the HSE P400, it makes 395..
Pros Looks as expensive as it is, posh cabin, wide range of available engines.
Cons Clumsy handling, not enough interior storage opportunities, requires a hefty investment.
The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover comes with four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.A new turbocharged inline-six replaces the previous supercharged V6.New plug-in hybrid powertrain.
Pros Excellent balance of off-road ability and luxury A wealth of interior and exterior options for customizing Long-wheelbase variant provides additional rear legroom Available with a diesel engine
Cons Large wheels can bring vibration and noise into the cabin at highway speeds Capability means compromise, and highway steering may be too heavy for some
The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover's #3 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Large SUVs category. Currently the Land Rover Range Rover has a score of 8.0 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 40 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Robust powertrain options Serene ride Incredible off-road proficiency Comfortable seats
Cons A history of subpar predicted reliability ratings Infotainment system can be hard to use Small cargo hold for the class