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 2018 Nissan Murano ranked #9 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Nissan Murano has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 35 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros High-end cabin Extremely comfortable seats Easy-to-use tech features Fuel-efficient for a V6 SUV
Cons Poor rear visibility Slow steering response
The 2018 Nissan Murano adds better active safety to complement its sharp looks and easy-driving nature.
Pros Sharp exterior style Comfortable drive Better safety features this year Every trim has navigation and big touchscreen Relatively good fuel economy…
Cons …but still no hybrid powertrain CVT doesn’t like to be pressed on time Lacking upper-level interior touches like wood trim Style won’t be for everyone
For 2018, the Nissan Murano now includes forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and navigation on every model. Options have been distilled into two packages, with options from previous model years (i.e., adaptive cruise control, heated rear seats) now spread throughout the lineup as standard features.
PROS Delivers right balance of power and fuel-efficiency Interior highlighted by high-quality materials and unique design Front seats are exceptionally comfortable Spacious rear seats accommodate passengers and car seats with equal ease
CONS Stylish exterior design creates compromised outward visibility Can't tow heavy weekend toys like some competitors Modest cargo capacity limits practicality
