New TRD Sport trim level.
Pros Impressive off-road capability Wide variety of configurations to suit many buyers Versatile cargo area, especially with the optional slide-out floor
Cons Choppy ride quality compared with more modern crossover SUVs V6 engine is not particularly fuel-efficient Tall step-in height makes for awkward entry and exit
For 2022, the 4Runner family welcomes a new TRD Sport model, which for the longest time has only been offered on its pickup counterpart, the Toyota Tacoma. The 4Runner TRD Sport isn't as sporty as its 20-inch wheels, hood scoop, and Sport badges suggest, but unlike most other models except for the more luxurious Limited, it features adaptive dampers that are designed to improve body control. Inside, the TRD Sport features faux-leather upholstery instead of cloth. All 2022 4Runners now illuminate the road with LED high-beams.
Pros Actually able to excel off-road, packed with standard driver-assistance tech, inside boasts generous passenger and cargo space.
Cons Fuel economy isn't great, interior materials are unimpressive, not nearly as refined as newer mid-size SUVs.
The 2022 Toyota 4Runner's #19 ranking is based on its score within the Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Toyota 4Runner has a score of 7.1 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 67 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Great off-road ability
Good cargo capacity Two rows of spacious, comfortable seats Intuitive infotainment features
Cons Slow acceleration Rough ride Antiquated, low-rent interior Poor gas mileage
The 2020 Audi Q5's #3 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Compact SUVs category. Currently the Audi Q5 has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 30 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Engaging handling Smooth ride Posh, spacious interior Intuitive infotainment tech
Cons Below-average cargo capacity More expensive than many of its classmates
The 2020 Audi Q5 gets rejiggered standard equipment and updated option packages. The entry-level Premium adds revised 18-inch wheels and standard automatic high-beam headlights. The new Convenience Plus package includes wireless charging, front and rear parking sensors, and newly designed 19-inch wheels. Likewise, the next-level Q5 Premium Plus receives redesigned 19-inch wheels and now adds the Driver Assistance package.
Pros Suave styling inside and out, peppy and thrifty powertrain, high-tech options.
Cons Limited cargo capacity, some ergonomic foibles, indifferent driving character.
The 2020 Audi Q5 comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 7-speed automated manual.New plug-in hybrid engine option.Revised standard and optional feature availability.
PROS Quiet, comfortable cabin features top-notch interior craftsmanship All-wheel drive comes standard Array of technology options
CONS Only one engine offered Limited space for luggage behind rear seats
