The 2019 Jeep Compass ranked #16 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Jeep Compass has a score of 7.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 21 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Affordable price Proficient off-roader Upmarket cabin
Cons Less cargo space than most rivals Underpowered engine Tepid handling
No significant changes for 2019.With a distinctive blend of off-road chops, decent highway manners and around-town maneuverability, the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee is designed to meet the needs of a wide range of shoppers looking for an upscale midsize SUV.
PROS Plush interior with plentiful luxury and technology Enough off-road ability to conquer practically any trail Available V8 engines offer substantial power Impressive tow ratings for the class
CONS Firm ride quality may disappoint, even with air suspension Limited cargo capacity compared to top rivals Underwhelming acceleration with base V6
The 2019 Jeep Compass stays true to the brand’s off-road formula, but bends toward usability rather than capability.
Pros Handsome exterior Generous, standard 7.0-inch touchscreen Rugged Trailhawk option Good customization options Respectable fuel economy, for now
Cons Indecisive 9-speed automatic Active safety features a spend-up option Mixed crash-test scores Three will fit in the back in a pinch, literally
The 2019 Audi A3 ranked #14 in Luxury Small Cars. Currently the Audi A3 has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 40 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Lots of tech features Excellent ride and handling Energetic engines
Cons Smallish rear seats and trunk Some rivals are more upscale inside
Front-wheel-drive models make 2 fewer horsepower than last year; all-wheel-drive models get an increase of 8 hp.Apple CarPlay and Android are now standard.LED headlights and a wireless charging pad are now standard on Premium Plus models.The Sport package is no longer available.
PROS Good balance of comfortable ride and sporty handling Strong acceleration from the turbocharged engine Refined and stylish cabin
CONS Small trunk, especially with all-wheel drive Limited backseat space
The 2019 Audi A3 is a well-equipped entry point to luxury sedan ownership with few drawbacks.
Pros Impressive Virtual Cockpit Well-equipped base model Active safety features included Potent turbocharged engine Available in convertible form
Cons Cramped back seat and trunk Best safety equipment reserved for top-tier Diminutive size may be a turn-off Options get expensive fast
