The HR-V returns unchanged for the 2020 model year.
Pros Average-size adults fit comfortably in the front and back Clever cargo solutions make it more versatile than rivals Better than most competitors on fuel economy Excellent outward visibility
Cons Unimpressive power output results in lackluster acceleration Palpable engine noise and vibration Touchscreen interface is difficult to use Cabin materials look a little cheaper than those in some rivals
The 2020 Honda HR-V oozes with practicality, though gas mileage and safety equipment have room to improve.
Pros Brilliant interior flexibility Good value even at top trim Tidy interior Rides well
Cons Slow acceleration A few too many details Emergency braking only on EX and above Pricey Touring trim
Honda made some superficial and mechanical changes to the HR-V for the previous model year, but it doesn't make any significant updates to the 2020 lineup.
Pros Impressive fuel economy, outstanding cargo storage, durable and well-built interior.
Cons Buzzy engine sounds, choppy ride on rough roads, top features reserved for top model.
For the shrinking number of people buying large sedans, the Avalon will do quite nicely.
Pros Efficient powertrains, huge trunk space, long list of standard features.
Cons Polarizing exterior, bland-looking infotainment interface, all-wheel drive only offered on two trims.
The 2020 Toyota Avalon works best as a stylish, comfortable cruiser, and not as a wannabe sports sedan.
Pros Stylish lines, mostly Comfortable cruiser Commendable hybrid Well-equipped Spacious back seat
Cons Does it really need to be sporty? Overwrought styling at times Poor V-6 mpg Can get expensive
