Pros Punchy plug-in hybrid drivetrain Big step up in build quality and materials Sporty diesel and petrol engines en route
Cons Ride tends to crash over potholes and corrugations No DC charging or V2G/V2L capability Six-cylinder engines still a while away
Pros Excellent diesel engine Usefully low price tag Premium interior
Cons Poor ride quality Unsophisticated plug-in hybrid powertrain It's bigger than you think
Pros More ground clearance than a regular wagon, plenty of space for cargo, nicely equipped with standard tech features.
Cons Poky with base four-cylinder, boring to drive, engine drones during acceleration thanks to the continuously variable automatic transmission.
Pros Spacious cabin and smooth, comfortable ride Optional turbocharged engine provides plenty of power Loading the roof or cargo area is easier than in most SUVs Above-average off-road ability
Cons Slow acceleration from standard engine Clunky engine auto stop-start system