The 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque still bristles with energetic looks and turbo-4 power, but more refinement and more back-seat room are overdue.
Pros Stunning exterior shape Better powertrain Power bump on top trims One of the few SUV convertibles on the road...
Cons for good reason Not all that practical Aged structure Cramped rear seat
The 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ranked #4 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 45 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Sophisticated cabin Robust engines Excellent off-road abilities Athletic handling
Cons Unrefined transmission Below-average fuel economy Small cargo area in convertible models Pricier than competitors
Refreshed touchscreen interface.Subcompact luxury crossovers have grown in popularity over the last few years in part due to their relatively low cost. While many vehicles in this class are similarly priced, the 2019 Land Rover Range Rover bucks convention and costs almost as much as larger compact crossovers. Still, the Evoque's substantial list of standard features and superior off-road performance could make it worth the financial stretch for the right buyer.
PROS Striking exterior and interior design Available convertible variant is the only one of its kind Fun to drive
CONS Limited visibility, especially for the convertible Not a lot of backseat space Premium pricing compared to subcompact competitors
The Acura RDX is redesigned for 2019.The Technology package is the sweet spot for the 2019 RDX. In addition to this package's leather upholstery and premium audio, it adds navigation, parking sensors and additional driver assistance features. We recommend the all-wheel-drive variant for those drivers looking for improved handling and enhanced traction.
Pros Sharp steering and handling Roomy cabin and cargo area Well-trimmed cabin
Cons Options are bundled solely into packages No choice of powertrain
The first RDX to be entirely designed and constructed in the United States, the third-generation 2019 model is larger than the outgoing car in nearly every respect.
Pros Content rich, torque-vectoring agility of AWD model, quiet interior.
Cons Tight rear headroom, 10-speed needs a moment to think, touchpad infotainment controls require familiarization.
The 2019 Acura RDX ranked #2 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Acura RDX has a score of 9.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 16 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Adept handling Posh, spacious interior Supportive, roomy seats Lots of tech features
Cons Infotainment system has learning curve
