It’s easy to see why buyers increasingly pick luxury compact crossovers like the 2019 Audi Q5; it’s comfortable and quick with plenty of room.
Pros Good powertrains Useful technology Standard active safety features Comfortable interior…
Cons …but it’s a little boring Ditto on the exterior Pricey top trims
Audi has made a number of features standard for 2019, including heated front seats, a seven-inch gauge-cluster display, rear electric child locks, the Audi Connect CARE telematics system, and aluminum trim around the windows. The mid-range Premium Plus model now offers navigation as standard, a wireless smartphone charging pad, and rear-seat USB ports. The Black Optics package is now available on Premium Plus and Prestige models and includes 20-inch dark gray wheels and blacked-out exterior trim.
Pros Gutsy and efficient powertrain, high-tech features, expensively tailored looks.
Cons Not a cargo-hauling leader, LATCH anchors difficult to access, awkward cupholder location.
A few more features are standard this year.New 7-inch driver information display.Premium Plus trim adds standard navigation and wireless phone charging.The 2019 Q5 now offers a few more standard luxuries, including heated front seats and an upgraded driver display and gauge cluster. The midtrim model now includes navigation and wireless phone charging (previously it was an option). They are small changes, but they're enough to keep the Q5 fresh.
PROS Recent chassis changes deliver a smoother ride than before Quiet, comfortable cabin features top-notch interior craftsmanship All-wheel drive comes standard Wide array of technology options
CONS Only one engine offered Diminished space for luggage behind rear seats
The 2019 GMC Yukon is an old-school SUV with plenty of tech and capability for new-school buyers.
Pros Powerful engines Great at towing High-zoot interior Chiseled design Denali rides well
Cons Interior not that spacious Can be staggeringly pricey Cargo area limitations Crossovers work just as well
Pros Seating for up to nine people Impressive towing capacity from standard V8 engine Quiet and nicely trimmed cabin
Cons Maneuvering in tight spaces is a challenge High trunk floor reduces cargo space and makes loading items difficult Sluggish engine and brake responses with standard engine
The 2019 GMC Yukon ranked #6 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Classy cabin Smooth ride with upgraded suspension
Cons Cramped third row and cargo space in standard configuration Bumpy ride with base suspension
