The EQB is an all-new model for the Mercedes-Benz lineup and should be on sale in North America sometime this summer.
Pros Practical interior, brisk acceleration with upgraded powertrain, nicely-trimmed interior.
Cons Third row isn't very roomy, battery takes up some cargo space, fussy infotainment system.
In an increasingly crowded field of electric crossovers, the boxy 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQB offers something refreshingly against-the-grain.
Pros Just-right shape bridges boxy and aero Quiet, comfortable ride Available third-row seat Sliding second-row seat No sci-fi EV gimmickry
Cons Premium price Lower range than most rivals Third row is tiny Infotainment screens’ learning curve Top active safety costs extra
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax makes a compelling used car alternative, but rivals do many things better.
Pros Reasonable base price Roomier inside than it looks Optional AWD New car smell
Cons Lackluster to drive Short on safety gear Base LS model is truly plain Anonymous styling Expensive when loaded up
The 2019 Chevy Trax is available in three trim levels: LS, LT and Premier. The base LS trim has enough standard equipment not to feel stripped down, but the LT adds more practical features and has access to several option packages. The Premier trim not only gets interior upgrades, but it also has added active safety features.
Pros Offers appealing passenger space for its size Plenty of features for the price
Cons Fuel economy falls short for the class Less cargo space than some rivals Slow acceleration from the underpowered engine Ride quality is choppy on the freeway
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax ranked #13 in Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Chevrolet Trax has a score of 7.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 45 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros User-friendly infotainment system Spacious, comfortable seats
Cons Limited engine power Jostling ride Subpar fuel economy ratings Many rivals have more cargo space