The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder has value and interior flexibility as its assets, but this crossover SUV is ripe for a redesign.
Pros Comfortable interior Active safety tech standard Strong V-6 engine Good value Calm ride
Cons Outdated infotainment Subpar outward vision Land yacht handling Light on refinement
Rear parking sensors and USB-C ports now standard on specific trim levels.Additional driver aids now standard on all but base trim level.The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder now offers USB-C ports for front and rear passengers, and features once reserved for the top trim levels trickle down through the range.
PROS V6 engine delivers strong acceleration with decent fuel economy Third-row seating is easy to access Offers robust towing capacity Automatic emergency braking and rear parking sensors are standard on every trim level
CONS Cargo capacity and small-item storage are below average Offers less roomy third-row space than some rivals The top trim's ride quality may be too firm for some drivers
The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder ranked #18 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Nissan Pathfinder has a score of 7.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 55 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Easy-to-use infotainment system Strong engine
Cons Stiff ride Dull cabin materials Uncomfortable rear seats Small cargo hold
The 2019 Lexus UX 250h is an all-new model.The 2019 Lexus UX 250h comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.
Pros Fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain Improved performance over standard non-hybrid model Lots of standard and optional safety tech Maneuverable around town thanks to small dimensions
Cons Infotainment interface can be difficult to use Limited rear-seat legroom Small rear cargo space with high liftover height
The 2019 Lexus UX gives its maker a kicky new entry point for crossover shoppers.
Pros Attractive styling... ... inside and out Hybrid's excellent predicted fuel economy Fills a much-needed gap in Lexus' lineup Intriguing subscription model
Cons On paper, not much power CVTs aren't our favorite transmissions AWD only with hybrid Only a value compared to rivals
The 2019 Lexus UX Hybrid ranked #5 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Lexus UX Hybrid has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Supple ride quality Great fuel economy Attractive interior
Cons Below-average cargo capacity Frustrating infotainment system Lackluster powertrain
