The 2020 Volvo XC60 T8 Polestar Engineered comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic,New high-performance Polestar Engineered variant.T8 hybrid model gets small increase in EV range.12.3-inch digital dash display is now standard.
Pros Elegant interior and exterior styling Spacious second- and third-row seating for a midsize SUV Many standard safety technology features Available as a plug-in hybrid
Cons Not as fun to drive as most competitors Not as quiet as other cabins in the segment T8 Hybrid has touchy brakes that are hard to modulate
The 2020 Volvo XC60 ranked #6 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Volvo XC60 has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 16 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Posh interior with incredibly comfortable seats Lots of standard driver assistance features Good gas mileage Smooth ride
Cons Rivals are more agile and fun to drive
The 2019 Volvo XC60 is the full picture: advanced powertrains, gorgeous interior, subtle exterior.
Pros New, affordable front-wheel drive offering Gorgeous interior Competent powertrains Standard advanced safety features Logical and sharp touchscreen
Cons Can get pricey quickly Not especially fuel efficient without a plug Requires premium fuel It’s not in our driveway now
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
