The 2019 Lexus GX ranked #20 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Lexus GX has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent off-road capability High maximum towing capacity for the class
Cons Dated cabin design Unimpressive acceleration Stiff ride
The 2019 Lexus GX 460 comes with four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic.Blind-spot monitoring now standard.
PROS Impressive off-road capability in a segment largely without it High seating position provides a good view of the road Easy-to-use interior controls
CONS Compromised cargo space and third-row seat Uncomfortable seats Poor fuel economy and acceleration Rough ride on broken pavement
The 2019 Lexus GX 460 delivers formidable capability, but it’s well behind crossover rivals in the ways most drivers use their SUVs.
Pros Solid feel Soft ride Formidable off-roader Smooth, sonorous V-8
Cons Awkward tailgate Tight third row Light steering Prodigious fuel thirst
A reshuffling of features marks the 2019 model year for the Q7. All models now come with navigation, while mid-range Premium Plus trims now offer Audi's Virtual Cockpit digital gauge cluster, a 360-degree exterior camera system, LED head- and taillights, and a wireless smartphone charging pad as standard. Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are now part of the Convenience package on all Q7 models. The optional 20-inch wheels now come with all-season run-flat tires and two new 21-inch wheel designs are now available.
PROS Back-road athleticism, beautiful and high-tech cabin, three-row versatility.
CONS Pricey with extras, snug third row, subtle styling gets lost in parking lots.
The 2019 Audi Q7 delivers on the factors most important to large luxury SUV buyers: space, comfort, style, safety, and impressive technology.
Pros Excellent build quality Luscious interior appointments Sublime ride Tech superiority Room for seven
Cons Tight third row Limited cargo space behind third row Gets very pricey, very fast Underpowered turbo-4 Best tech reserved for top trim
The 2019 Audi Q7 ranked #4 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Audi Q7 has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 18 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Lavish interior Athletic handling Impressive optional V6 engine Comfortable, supportive seats
Cons Limited third-row seating space
