The 2020 Hyundai Kona comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic.Adaptive cruise control added to top-trim Kona Ultimate.Small changes to standard and optional equipment.
PROS Optional turbocharged engine provides quick acceleration Nimble handling makes it enjoyable to drive Lots of features for your money
CONS Weak base engine Gear shifts from the turbocharged engine's transmission are often unrefined Interior is trimmed with a lot of hard plastic panels
A few high-end features trickle down to the new mid-range SEL Plus model for 2020. Previously only available on the top-spec Ultimate, the SEL Plus comes with a 4.2-inch color display located between the two analog gauges and a wireless charging pad for smartphones. The auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink is now standard on both the Limited and Ultimate models as well as a new orange interior accent kit that automatically is added to either trim if the Sunset Orange or Ultra Black exterior colors are chosen.
Pros Standout styling, punchy turbo four, packed with features.
Cons Tight cargo space, numb steering.
The 2020 Hyundai Kona is an eyeful, but has nearly everything crossover buyers want in a city-friendly package.
Pros Smart and stylish cabin Standard active safety tech Great infotainment system Decent fuel economy EV version available
Cons Overwhelming styling Lackluster acceleration Unrefined dual-clutch transmission Small-ish back seat and cargo hold Price on top-end models
The Corsair finally gains its Grand Touring plug-in-hybrid model for 2021. The powertrain consists of a 2.5-liter four-cylinder with an electric motor, a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT), and standard all-wheel drive. Lincoln is also introducing two new appearance packages.
Pros Looks fantastic, chassis delivers a plush ride, upscale interior with plenty of features.
Cons Uplevel models priced against more desirable rivals, handling isn't as lively as it could be, upgraded engine does little for performance.
The 2021 Lincoln Corsair builds its brand on serenity and luxury.
Pros Soothing cabin Beautiful body Good turbo-4 power An eye for detail
Cons Gas mileage is middling Gets pricey, quickly SUV-ish Not sporty like RDX or X3
The 2021 Lincoln Corsair's #3 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Compact SUVs category. Currently the Lincoln Corsair has a score of 8.2 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 16 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Spacious, comfortable cabin Lengthy list of standard features User-friendly infotainment interface
Cons Smaller touch screen than some rivals Less engaging driving dynamics than classmates
