The 2019 VW Tiguan has a spacious interior and a comfortable ride, but its price climbs quickly.
Pros Interior room to space Excellent infotainment software Decent value Good ride quality
Cons Third row’s a joke Expensive with options Not very fuel-efficient Transmission can be confused
The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan ranked #8 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Volkswagen Tiguan has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 26 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Large cargo area Lengthy warranty Serene ride
Cons Lackluster engine power Poor fuel economy estimates
Revised trim levels and feature availability for 2019.
PROS Offers a lot of space for passengers and cargo Three-row seating is useful in a pinch Tech interface is intuitive to use Longer warranty period than most competitors
CONS Subpar acceleration and responsiveness Ranks low in fuel economy for the class Optional larger wheels make for a bumpy ride
For 2021 Optional diesel-powered engine is no longer offered.Minor changes to standard and optional feature availability.
Pros Comfortable and upscale interior Touchscreen interfaces are intuitive and easy to use
Cons Price with options runs higher than average for the class 1.5-liter turbocharged engine is disappointing Less cargo space behind the back seat than in most competitors
GMC hasn't made any big changes to the Terrain for 2021, but it has given the compact SUV a boost in the driver-assistance department. The Pro Safety Plus package now comes standard across the lineup and includes automated emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and more.
Pros Spacious cabin and cargo area, efficient powertrains, brisk acceleration with the optional turbo four.
Cons A few cheap interior bits, annoying shifter buttons, expensive compared with class-leading SUVs.
The 2021 GMC Terrain's #11 ranking is based on its score within the Compact SUVs category. Currently the GMC Terrain has a score of 7.8 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 33 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Roomy cabin Good fuel economy Refined ride
Cons High starting price Sluggish base engine Small cargo capacity
