The Mercedes-Benz EQC is all new for the 2020 model year.
Pros Plush cabin, refined handling, costs less than some competitors.
Cons Some rivals offer quicker acceleration, shorter driving range than some competing models, infotainment system's touchpad comes with a learning curve.
Pros All-electric powertrain Familiar and handsome styling Impressive performance Spacious interior Customizable regen
Cons Is 200 miles enough range? May be too conservative for some Too late?
The first Mercedes-Benz EV is deliberately free of revolutionary tendencies, but for many of its SUV customers it could be an introduction to a new world of motoring.The first Mercedes-Benz fully electric vehicle (EV) to be sold in Australia has arrived. It's called the EQC and is targeted at the Jaguar I-Pace, Tesla Model X, and imminent Audi e-tron.
Pros Quiet, wafting driving experience Loaded with cabin tech Outstanding safety credentials Understated design a genuine point of difference
Cons Moderate driving range Back seats and boot nothing special Front suspension can get crashy Supply appears to be quite limited
The 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranked #7 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Jeep Grand Cherokee has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 64 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Potent engine lineup Outstanding off-road capabilities Upmarket cabin Intuitive infotainment system
Cons Less cargo space than most rivals
Before the ungodly Trackhawk arrived last year, the SRT was the ultimate high-performance Jeep. While it received mild upgrades for 2018—including the Signature Leather Wrapped Interior package that added new carbon-fiber trim, black exterior badging, and 20-inch satin carbon wheels—there are no updates for 2019.
Pros Extraordinary acceleration, aggressive exterior styling, more practical than the Dodge Charger and Challenger SRT models.
Cons Poor fuel economy, steep price for a Jeep, overshadowed by the bonkers-mad Trackhawk version.
No significant changes for 2019.The 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT comes with four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros Plush interior with plentiful luxury and technology Enough off-road ability to conquer practically any trail Available V8 engines offer substantial power Impressive tow ratings for the class
Cons Firm ride quality may disappoint, even with air suspension Limited cargo capacity compared to top rivals Underwhelming acceleration with base V6
