Minor changes to standard feature availability, V8 models dropped for 2022.
Pros Balance of comfort and performance makes it an appealing daily driver Elegant design gives it a true luxury appearance Roomy seating for a small luxury SUV Solid fuel economy from the standard four-cylinder engine
Cons Less cargo space and towing capacity than competition
The GLC63 S model joins the lineup for 2022. The GLC63 S brings the 503-hp version of the twin-turbo V-8, previously reserved only for the GLC Coupe, to the more practical squareback body style this year. However, Mercedes-AMG has also told Car and Driver that certain 2022 models normally offered with V-8 engines will not be available. The GLC63 and GLC63 S models may be impacted by this change to the lineup, but representatives from Mercedes-AMG would not comment or confirm that information by press time.
Pros A trio of high-performance engine options, agile handling, deluxe cabin.
Cons Some rivals offer more cargo space, pronounced road noise when cruising, rough ride over imperfect pavement.
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class's #1 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Compact SUVs category. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Refined cabin quality Strong twin-turbocharged engine options Composed handling High-tech infotainment system
Cons High base price for the class Cramped rear headroom and unimpressive cargo space in coupe body style
TRD Pro has new Fox shock absorbers, new skid plate and roof rack, and standard sunroof and JBL sound system.New Limited Nightshade Edition with black-out color scheme.The 2019 Toyota 4Runner is a midsize SUV whose hardware, ground clearance and cargo storage make it perfect for off-road adventures. Like many Toyotas, the 4Runner comes in just a handful of trim levels. These trim levels have few, if any, options, making the selection process a little easier.
PROS Off-road capability few other competitors can match Variety of configurations to suit many buyers and price points Versatile cargo area, especially with optional slide-out floor
CONS Choppy ride quality compared with more modern crossovers Lacks the latest driver safety aids V6 engine is not particularly fuel-efficient Tall step-in height makes for ungraceful entry and exit
The 2019 Toyota 4Runner ranked #19 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Toyota 4Runner has a score of 7.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 55 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Ample cargo space Excellent off-roading abilities
Cons Aging interior design Below-average fuel economy Stiff ride quality Small infotainment screen
The dated but charming 2019 Toyota 4Runner is a throwback to ‘90s-era SUVs.
Pros Superb off road TRD Pro’s plush ride Old-school charm Power rear window
Cons Not a great commuter Lackadaisical ride and handling Subpar safety scores Lacks some important features