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 2022 Outlander is all-new and introduces another generation of Mitsubishi's compact crossover. Mitsubishi has also announced that the PHEV version will arrive in 2022, possibly as a 2023 model. Along with more battery capacity and a larger electric motor than its predecessor from the previous generation, the Outlander with a plug will now be compatible with a third row, which wasn't available before.
Pros Handling is unexpectedly satisfying, elegant cabin with modern features, exterior styling that stands out.
Cons Powertrain is a liability at highway speeds, might as well not have a third row, needs better value to usurp top rivals.
Pros Attractive interior Long warranty Out of the ordinary styling
Cons Horrid third row Underpowered Out of the ordinary styling
Pros Roomy first- and second-row seats Premium cabin materials Many standard tech and safety features Poised ride and handling
Cons Leisurely acceleration Cramped third row