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 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque emerges from finishing school with more refined road manners.
Pros Still a fashionista Turbo-4’s smoother performance A more composed ride Slightly more spacious Fabulous interior trims
Cons Snug interior space No mpg gain for mild-hybrid Less crisp bodywork Slim seats won’t fit all bodies
The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ranked #5 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has a score of 7.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 10 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Premium cabin Capable off-roader
Cons Below-average fuel economy with gas engines Small cargo hold Slow-shifting transmission
Redesigned for 2020.Slightly longer wheelbase and increased rear legroom.New mild hybrid powertrain available after initial launch.Kicks off the second Evoque generation.
PROS Sleek exterior styling and classy interior Appealing combination of smooth highway ride and sporty handling Abundant standard and optional safety features Above-average off-road capability
CONS Touch Pro Duo setup is difficult to learn and can be distracting to use Low roofline means you have to duck to get in and out
