The 2021 Toyota RAV4 is the meat-and-potatoes crossover for many buyers; the RAV4 Prime supplies the all-electric range.
Pros Performance plug-in hybrid Great exterior looks Wide customization possibilities Standard active safety features Good all-wheel-drive systems
Cons Interior is compromised Top trims cost how much? Buzzy base inline-4 Small-ish rear seat
All-new plug-in hybrid variant Offers an estimated 42 miles of all-electric power Based on the fifth-generation RAV4 introduced for 2019
Pros 42 miles of electric-only driving range Impressively quick acceleration Comfortable and quiet ride Generous cargo and passenger space
Cons Very low handling capabilities Longer-than-average braking distances Disconnected steering feel Uncomfortable front passenger seat
The all-new 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime has a potent powertrain and a comfortable, welcoming cabin with plenty of features. This vehicle does not have an overall score or ranking because it hasn’t been fully crash tested or rated for reliability.
Pros Good all-electric driving range Strong acceleration Roomy, comfortable seats Long list of features
Cons Slightly outdated touch-screen graphics
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.Now comes with the innovative MBUX infotainment system.Base model gets new engine with more power.More refinements to active driver aids.
Pros Elegant and premium interior design Excellent balance between agile handling and a comfortable ride Abundant driver safety aids work great Four- and six-cylinder engines are fuel-efficient for the class
Cons Less useful cargo area than in regular GLC Rear headroom isn't great, especially in the middle Pricey for a compact-class SUV
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class's #2 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Compact SUVs category. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 37 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Potent engine lineup Posh, comfortable interior Surefooted handling User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Coupe models have cramped rear seats and cargo area Higher starting price than many rivals
The 2021 GLC300 coupe now comes standard with a 360-degree camera system, rear cross-traffic alert, and a self-parking function. Automatic high-beams and passive hands-free entry were previously bundled into packages, but both are now offered as standalone options. Mercedes also adds Cirrus Silver to the list of available paint colors.
Pros Graceful driving behavior, generous standard features, fastback design is actually attractive.
Cons Sloping roofline limits cargo space, sloped-back also limits rear headroom, GLC43 coupe is more desirable.
