The 2020 Hyundai Palisade ranked #10 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Hyundai Palisade has a score of 8.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 11 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Long list of standard, high-tech safety features Upscale interior styling and options Sleek ride Three rows of comfortable seats
Cons So-so handling and acceleration
The 2020 Hyundai Palisade is not Hyundai's first three-row SUV, but it certainly is its best and biggest. The Palisade replaces the Hyundai Santa Fe XL, which suffered from a cramped third row fit for only occasional use. The Palisade's silky ride quality and premium interior appointments teeter at the edge of luxury. Offering three spacious rows of seating, loads of safety and driver-assist technology, all-wheel drive, and distinctive styling, it's a bold statement for this Korean manufacturer.
The 2020 Hyundai Palisade comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.The Palisade is an all-new model from Hyundai Standard three-row seating.Replaces the previous Hyundai Santa Fe XL.
Pros Plenty of space in all three rows for adults Lots of standard and optional high-tech features Robust standard V6 offers good towing power
Cons Top trim has a hefty price tag Some familiar buttons and knobs from less expensive vehicles No optional engines offered
The 2020 Hyundai Palisade is a value-packed three-row crossover coming to a garage near you.
Pros Daring looks Cushy ride Good space inside Quality materials Good value among competitors
Cons Not very fuel-efficient Limited trims can get pricey Dense infotainment system Not particularly quick
TRD Pro has new Fox shock absorbers, new skid plate and roof rack, and standard sunroof and JBL sound system.New Limited Nightshade Edition with black-out color scheme.The 2019 Toyota 4Runner is a midsize SUV whose hardware, ground clearance and cargo storage make it perfect for off-road adventures. Like many Toyotas, the 4Runner comes in just a handful of trim levels. These trim levels have few, if any, options, making the selection process a little easier.
PROS Off-road capability few other competitors can match Variety of configurations to suit many buyers and price points Versatile cargo area, especially with optional slide-out floor
CONS Choppy ride quality compared with more modern crossovers Lacks the latest driver safety aids V6 engine is not particularly fuel-efficient Tall step-in height makes for ungraceful entry and exit
The 2019 Toyota 4Runner ranked #19 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Toyota 4Runner has a score of 7.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 55 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Ample cargo space Excellent off-roading abilities
Cons Aging interior design Below-average fuel economy Stiff ride quality Small infotainment screen
The dated but charming 2019 Toyota 4Runner is a throwback to ‘90s-era SUVs.
Pros Superb off road TRD Pro’s plush ride Old-school charm Power rear window
Cons Not a great commuter Lackadaisical ride and handling Subpar safety scores Lacks some important features
