Audi has introduced the fastback Q5 Sportback model for 2021 and given the squareback Q5 a light makeover to bring its styling up to date with the rest of the lineup.The plug-in hybrid model receives similar updates to the exterior styling and sports unique 19- or 20-inch wheels. It too sees a slight horsepower bump this year to 362-hp. A Sport Plus package is available for the Q5 PHEV which adds adaptive air suspension and summer tires, among other items.
PROS Slick looks, stylish interior, plenty of technology features.
CONS Not as capacious as some rivals, short on driving character, stingy complimentary maintenance plan.
PROS Cruising refinement Well finished cabin Secure handling
CONS Can get expensive Dull to drive Limited engine range
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
