There are a few changes under the Sorento's hood for 2019.The SX trims top the range with more luxury-oriented features. All Sorentos seat up to seven passengers.
PROS Convenient size should fit many families Ample feature content for the money Stylish and high-class interior Extra-long warranty coverage
CONS Base four-cylinder engine is underpowered Third-row seat is strictly for kids Less cargo space than other three-row models
The 2019 Kia Sorento is a right-sized, well-priced three-row crossover SUV for those who can skimp a little on third-row space.
Pros Upmarket feel inside and out Terrific ride quality Responsive, natural steering High value Solid, quiet feel
Cons Second row sits too low Turbo-4 engine bites the dust for 2019 Don’t bother with the base engine
Pros Seating comfort UVO multimedia system Cargo room Wireless phone charging added Wide array of available convenience features Quiet cabin
Cons Steering feel Eco mode Sport mode is very harsh Turbo four-cylinder discontinued; diesel engine as-yet unavailable
The 2019 Lexus NX 300h returns unchanged.We suggest adding the Comfort package for its heated and ventilated front seats and blind-spot monitoring. Because you can't get Apple CarPlay or Android Auto smartphone integration on the NX, adding the Navigation package may also be a wise choice.
Pros Great fuel economy for a luxury crossover Back seat has enough room for adults Very quiet cabin at highway speeds
Cons Limited cargo capacity Infotainment interface can be distracting to use
The 2019 Lexus NX remains a boldly styled, comfortable compact luxury crossover with solid standard features.
Pros Comfortable front seats Thrifty hybrid Now-familiar styling F Sport handling and seats CarPlay, finally
Cons Polarizing design Sub-par gas mileage on NX 300 Intrusive road noise Sluggish infotainment
The 2019 Lexus NX Hybrid ranked #10 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Lexus NX Hybrid has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Supportive, roomy seats Great fuel economy Excellent predicted reliability rating
Cons Underpowered engine Distracting, awkward infotainment controls Subpar cargo space
