The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe has a small third-row seat, but delivers on almost every major crossover-SUV talking point.
Pros No major flaws A very good value Excellent passenger space Well-equipped, across the board Smooth 6-cylinder delivery
Cons Stiff mileage penalty for AWD Six speeds may be too few Slim third-row space
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe ranked #14 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Hyundai Santa Fe has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 57 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Class-leading warranty and buyer's coverage Enthusiastic V6 and turbocharged four-cylinder engines Fuel-efficient standard engine in Santa Fe Sport
Cons Meager amount of cargo room
With only three trim levels and one option, picking the right Santa Fe isn't too difficult. We think the sweet spot is the SE Ultimate, which comes with the comfort and safety features you'll want along with a larger entertainment and navigation system and a surround-sound audio system
PROS Plenty of standard features for the money Easy-to-use entertainment interface Generous warranty coverage
CONS Fuel economy is slightly below par Limited availability of advanced driver safety aids Cargo capacity falls short of some competitors
The 2019 Nissan Rogue capitalizes on space and value among small family crossovers.
Pros Great standard safety tech Comfortable ride Better optional safety systems Relatively good fuel economy… …that gets better in hybrid version
Cons Not very powerful Engine drones on a little too much Modest base trim
The 2019 Nissan Rogue ranked #12 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Nissan Rogue has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 44 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Above-average cargo capacity Excellent fuel efficiency Plenty of standard safety tech High-grade interior materials
Cons Noisy powertrain Engine struggles at high speeds
The 2019 Nissan Rogue comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.Expanded availability of advanced driver safety aids.
PROS Comfortable seats and ride quality Many advanced safety aids come standard Roomy cargo area
CONS Acceleration is weak and listless Dated-looking infotainment screen Outward visibility is poor
