For 2019, the XC90 has no major powertrain updates but some new standard features and updated option packages. Every model now has updated infotainment software, third-row seating, heated washer nozzles, a 12-volt outlet in the cargo area, and four-zone climate control, among other things. The higher trim levels have a Harman/Kardon premium stereo, navigation, sun shades in the rear side windows, and a tailored dashboard and upper door panels. The headlight washing system and full LED headlights with automatic high-beams are no longer standard on the R-Design and Inscription.
Pros Astonishingly beautiful, solid driving dynamics, safety by Volvo.
Cons Can approach starter-home prices, minor powertrain flaws, base trim lacks the lineup's best features.
The 2019 Volvo XC90 is a standout effort from the Swedish brand, offering style, luxury, and practicality in a way many other luxury SUVs don’t.
Pros Svelte Swedish looks Less-is-more interior Tablet-like infotainment Wide variety of models and trims Standard safety tech
Cons Not worth six figures at top end Base powertrain lacks oomph Rear seats could use more support Questionable materials in places
The 2019 Volvo XC90 ranked #19 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Volvo XC90 has a score of 8.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 35 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Elegant interior quality Long list of standard safety and tech features Exceptional passenger space and cargo room
Cons Underwhelming base engine Unrefined transmission Below-average predicted reliability rating
The 2019 Lincoln Navigator reclaims the past with an epic interior and a tidal wave of torque.
Pros Unabashed, at long last Even the third row’s spacious Excellent twin-turbo V-6 Big displays, fine interface Black Label really means something
Cons Bigger, heavier Does Lincoln concierge service meet Lexus standards? Base model’s average warranty Astonishingly pricey, though it seems worth it
The 2019 Lincoln Navigator ranked #1 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Lincoln Navigator has a score of 9.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 14 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Relaxed ride Exceptional passenger and cargo space Above-average towing capacity Abundant standard features list
Cons Long-item cargo is limited in models with a rear center console
The 2019 Lincoln Navigator is essentially unchanged.Coming off a redesign last year, the 2019 Lincoln Navigator carries over its stylish looks, along with the turbocharged engine and all sorts of top-level tech equipment on the inside.
PROS Lots of cargo room in both the standard and extended-length versions Easy-to-use tech interface Strong turbocharged V6 has plenty of power for towing Long options list full of available safety equipment
CONS Massive size makes in-city maneuvering difficult
