The 2019 Toyota Highlander ranked #14 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Toyota Highlander has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 47 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Comfortable and quiet Stylish cabin with first-rate materials Lots of standard advanced safety features Optional V6 engine is robust and fuel-efficient
Cons Confining third-row seat So-so standard four-cylinder engine
The 2019 Toyota Highlander delivers safety, features, comfort, and efficiency in a family-friendly package.
Pros Comfortable cabin Strong V-6 Miserly hybrid Luxurious ride quality
Cons Not pretty Weak base 4-cylinder No Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Third row's just average
Only minor styling revisions for 2019.The 2019 Toyota Highlander comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic, 6-speed shiftable automatic.
PROS Standard high-tech safety features Strong V6 engine with good fuel economy Quiet and pleasantly compliant ride
CONS Third-row seat isn't as roomy as those in many competitors Touchscreen and other controls may require an extra-long reach Apple CarPlay and Android Auto aren't offered Weak power delivery of the base four-cylinder engine
The 2020 Porsche Macan comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 7-speed automated manual. Turbo returns to the lineup with revised engine, more power.Offers optional upgrade to tungsten carbide-coated brakes.
Pros Quick acceleration regardless of engine choice Most athletic and engaging SUV in the class Surprisingly comfortable and composed ride Easy to customize thanks to a long list of individual options
Cons Less rear legroom and cargo capacity than many competitors Options and packages can add up quickly
Porsche facelifted the regular Macan for 2019 and chose to skip a model year before releasing the updated Turbo version for 2020. Along with the massaged appearance and slightly revised interior that debuted with the 2019 Macan, the Macan Turbo receives a slew of newly standard features and an all-new engine. Its twin-turbo V-6 is downsized from 3.6 liters to 2.9, yet horsepower increases from 400 to 434. Porsche claims these performance updates make the 2020 Macan Turbo quicker and faster.
Pros Ridiculous performance, fine interior, myriad personalization options.
Cons Compact cabin space, meager cargo area, costs a pretty penny.
The 2020 Porsche Macan is unranked in Luxury Compact SUVs due to missing safety data. Currently, the Porsche Macan's overall score is not available, though its Critics' Rating, Performance score, and Interior score are based on our evaluation of 39 pieces of research and data.
Pros Responsive steering and lithe handling Upscale interior Excellent predicted reliability rating User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Below-average fuel economy High base price for the class Tight rear seats and undersized cargo space