The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranked #4 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Jeep Grand Cherokee has a score of 8.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 71 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Outstanding off-road chops Potent engine options Handsome, comfortable cabin User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Mixed crash test scores Less cargo space than most midsize SUVs
Jeep is here to help you out by stuffing a 707-hp supercharged V8 into the nose of the new Grand Cherokee Trackhawk. It's more performance-focused than the existing 475-hp SRT. Finally, the 7-inch touchscreen is now standard; the 8.4-inch screen remains optional.
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 Limited cargo capacity compared to top rivals Firm ride quality may disappoint, even with air suspension
Under the skin it’s a true Jeep: a stout, off-road capable machine. That doesn’t mean it’s a chore to drive on-road; the big Jeep’s an easygoing, high-utility companion that can be had as an unpretentious workhorse, a leather-lined luxo-ute, or something in between.he Grand Cherokee offers a class-leading infotainment system, and the higher trim levels can be equipped with a host of active safety technologies including automated emergency braking.
Pros All-terrain confidence, multiplicity of models, fantastic infotainment interface.
Cons Thirsty gasoline engines, mediocre warranty coverage, not as spacious as rivals.
For 2019, the Honda Pilot gets a minor styling update.Smoother-shifting nine-speed transmission.The Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety features is now standard for all trims.New tech features, including a revised infotainment touchscreen.
Pros A versatile, roomy interior with spacious rear seats Ride is smooth and compliant in most conditions Better fuel economy than rivals Multiple clever storage compartments
Cons A versatile, roomy interior with spacious rear seats Ride is smooth and compliant in most conditions Better fuel economy than rivals Multiple clever storage compartments
The 2019 Honda Pilot ranked #6 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Honda Pilot has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Good cargo capacity Adult-friendly third row Smooth ride and easy to drive
Cons Some competitors are more stylish and upscale inside
Subtle upgrades make the 2019 Honda Pilot a must-see for three-row crossover shoppers.
Pros Refined V-6 engine Interior flexibility Comfortable seats Rides well Active safety gear standard
Cons No hybrid option 9-speed automatic can be jerky Minivans still work best Captain’s chairs on Touring, Elite only
