There are a few changes under the Sorento's hood for 2019.The SX trims top the range with more luxury-oriented features. All Sorentos seat up to seven passengers.
PROS Convenient size should fit many families Ample feature content for the money Stylish and high-class interior Extra-long warranty coverage
CONS Base four-cylinder engine is underpowered Third-row seat is strictly for kids Less cargo space than other three-row models
The 2019 Kia Sorento is a right-sized, well-priced three-row crossover SUV for those who can skimp a little on third-row space.
Pros Upmarket feel inside and out Terrific ride quality Responsive, natural steering High value Solid, quiet feel
Cons Second row sits too low Turbo-4 engine bites the dust for 2019 Don’t bother with the base engine
Pros Seating comfort UVO multimedia system Cargo room Wireless phone charging added Wide array of available convenience features Quiet cabin
Cons Steering feel Eco mode Sport mode is very harsh Turbo four-cylinder discontinued; diesel engine as-yet unavailable
The 2018 Lincoln MKX ranked #17 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Lincoln MKX has a score of 8.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 24 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Cushioned handling Light on the wallet for the class, heavy on features Top-tier crash test scores
Cons Below-average gas mileage
The 2018 Lincoln MKX has an athletic feel and a classy interior, but we wish that its most advanced safety tech was available at a lower price point.
Pros Robust V-6 engines Comfortable, upmarket interior Good infotainment system Rides and handles well Conservatively handsome looks
Cons Thirsty lineup lacks hybrid option Frustrating push-button shifter Advanced safety tech is costly Is Lincoln a true luxury brand?
The MKX is unchanged for the 2018 model year.Overall, we recommend the MKX's Select trim level. It's just above the base Premiere trim level and adds a few creature comforts. More important, it's the key to getting desirable options packages such as the Climate package and the Select Plus package
PROS Quiet interior with spacious rear seating Comfortable ride quality A lot of features for the money Strong turbocharged V6 engine option
CONS Interior quality isn't as high as that of many European rivals Thick roof pillars and a small rear window impair rear visibility
