The 2018 Lincoln MKC is a luxury compact crossover that’s a relative value compared to others. It’s an SUV with all the amenities, but without the cachet.
Pros Quality interior materials Entertaining and powerful 2.3-liter turbo-4 Competent road manners Better infotainment with Sync3
Cons Cramped rear seat Lacking advanced safety systems Gimmicky pushbutton shifter Not especially fuel-efficient
With a long list of features and one of the lowest base prices in its class, the 2018 Lincoln MKC is a great value. However, many class rivals are more well-rounded than this midpack SUV.
Pros Smooth ride Lots of standard features User-friendly infotainment system Low base price
Cons Mediocre handling ability Cramped rear seats Below-average cargo space
For 2018, the MKC receives Lincoln Connect, Lincoln's 4G Wi-Fi hotspot system, added standard to all trims. Premiere models receive four-way power lumbar control on the driver seat, while both front seats benefit from the power lumbar on Select trims and higher.
PROS More standard features than many of its competitors Comfortable and quiet ride on the highway
CONS Some interior materials look cheap considering the price point Slower-than-average acceleration from either of its available engines Some common driver safety aids only available on the top trim levels Less room in the back seat and cargo area compared to many competitors
The 2019 Jeep Cherokee appeals for its adventurous side, but it isn’t as roomy as rivals.
Pros Lovely cabin trim Very good front seats Trailhawk off-road skills Lots of active-safety options Good infotainment
Cons Some styling is derivative Fuel economy is just okay 9-speed’s occasional hiccups Interior space arrangement
The 2019 Jeep Cherokee ranked #14 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Jeep Cherokee has a score of 7.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros User-friendly infotainment system Fantastic off-road abilities First-rate cabin
Cons Meager base engine Low fuel economy estimates Below-average cargo capacity
Pros Prettier face, more powertrain options, added cargo space, off-road chops.
Cons Characterless turbo mill, some chintzy cabin trim, laggardly automatic.