The 2019 Jeep Wrangler is a rugged two- or four-door SUV that’s an adventure waiting to happen.
Pros Impeccable off-road chops, in any configuration Iconic style More efficient turbo-4 Improved interior Easy-to-use optional off-road system
Cons Expensive for a Jeep Wrangler Rugged ride Back seat takes a back seat Sparse base trim Pickup and diesel are on the horizon
Jeep Wrangler SUV models are available with a 3.6 L-liter gas engine, with output up to 285 hp, depending on engine type. The 2019 Jeep Wrangler SUV comes with four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed manual.
Pros Unrelentingly capable off-road Maintains rugged Jeep character Increased capability compared to old models Extensive customization options from the factory and aftermarket
Cons Steering is slow and feels loose, especially on the Rubicon trim Poor ride comfort and handling abilities Less cargo space than some conventional crossovers Mild towing capability for an otherwise highly capable rig
The 2019 Jeep Wrangler ranked #13 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Jeep Wrangler has a score of 7.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 14 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Herculean off-road ability Four-door model has lots of cargo space Punchy turbocharged engine
Cons Other SUVs are more agile and smoother on the pavement High starting price Subpar gas mileage
The 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric is hard to find in some U.S. markets, but it's one of the best affordable long-range electric vehicles.
PROS Fun to drive Strong active safety tech Range rating of 258 miles Possibly around $30k after incentives Excellent feature set
CONS All-wheel drive isn’t an option Busy styling Difficult availability
Hyundai has made exactly zero changes to the Kona Electric for the 2021 model year.We'd recommend the mid-range Limited. It adds a host of desirable features, including a sunroof, leather upholstery, LED exterior lighting, automatic high-beam headlamps, a wireless smartphone-charging pad, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror.
PROS Playful handling, long driving range, fantastic standard warranty.
CONS Small back seat, front-wheel drive only, cold temperatures sap battery capacity.
The Kona Electric carries over unchanged.
PROS Driving range of 258 miles Quick acceleration and sharp handling make it fun to drive Comfortable and quiet cabin Plenty of standard tech features
CONS Tight rear legroom Availability limited to a handful of states
