The 2019 Lexus LX 570’s brash, in-your-face styling is balanced by a calming interior and a cosseting ride.
Pros Attention-grabbing looks Luxurious interior Strong V-8 Smooth ride Unstoppable off-road
Cons Attention-grabbing looks Thirst for premium unleaded Underwhelming infotainment Tight third row
The 2019 Lexus LX ranked #6 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Lexus LX has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 65 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Great for off-roading Powerful engine
Cons Frustrating infotainment system Rivals handle better and ride more smoothly Subpar cargo capacity
Appeal for the 2019 Lexus LX 570 runs deeper than the luxurious amenities associated with its pedigree.The two-row LX 570 is eligible for additional options.
PROS High off-road capability for a luxury SUV Beautifully crafted cabin
CONS Poor fuel economy, even for a luxury SUV Tech interface is distracting to use Second and third rows lack space and versatility
Porsche spices up the 2021 Cayenne lineup with the return of the GTS model. While the company hasn't announced changes for the rest of the lineup, we now know that the GTS will have a 460-hp twin-turbo V-8. Along with more desirable standard features, it'll also benefit from a lowered suspension and other performance hardware. The 2021 GTS is the top-of-the-line version of the regular Cayenne, but it's just as much a gateway to the high-powered Turbo variants (reviewed separately).
Pros Sensational powertrains, sports-car DNA, can tow 7700 pounds.
Cons Ride can be stiff, limited cubby storage, custom options can add up.
The GTS returns, powered by a 453-horsepower turbocharged V8.
Pros Truly impressive handling for a crossover SUV Wide selection of powerful engines Exquisite interior and build quality Plenty of customization options
Cons Quite a few features that should be standard at this price are optional Gloss-black interior panels can quickly look dirty Poor rear visibility Climate control fans are weak at low speeds and noisy at high
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid ranked #1 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Porsche Cayenne Hybrid has a score of 9.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent handling Lots of power Posh interior User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Short on cargo space High base price
