For the shrinking number of people buying large sedans, the Avalon will do quite nicely.
Pros Efficient powertrains, huge trunk space, long list of standard features.
Cons Polarizing exterior, bland-looking infotainment interface, all-wheel drive only offered on two trims.
The 2020 Toyota Avalon works best as a stylish, comfortable cruiser, and not as a wannabe sports sedan.
Pros Stylish lines, mostly Comfortable cruiser Commendable hybrid Well-equipped Spacious back seat
Cons Does it really need to be sporty? Overwrought styling at times Poor V-6 mpg Can get expensive
For 2021, the Blazer lineup benefits from several minor updates. The Safety Assist package that includes automated emergency braking, automatic high-beams, front pedestrian detection, and lane-keeping assist is now standard on the 2LT, 3LT, RS, and Premier trim levels.
Pros Standout styling, engaging to drive, spacious back seat and cargo area.
Cons Base engine is undesirable, some subpar interior materials, best options reserved for priciest models.
Driver safety assist features (such as automatic emergency braking) now standard on most trim levels.Other minor revisions to feature availability.
Pros Refined ride quality Agile handling for an SUV Infotainment system is attractive and easy to use Strong optional V6 engine
Cons Base engine is underpowered Compromised headroom for rear passengers Lower maximum cargo capacity than several rivals
The 2021 Chevrolet Blazer's #18 ranking is based on its score within the Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Chevrolet Blazer has a score of 7.3 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Spry handling Great fuel economy Strong engine options Lots of standard tech features
Cons Small cargo hold Tight rear-seat headroom Some low-rent plastics in cabin Firmer ride than some rivals
