The BMW X5 M is an amazing mix of very high performance, luxurious accommodation and SUV practicality, but it doesn’t come cheap.
Pros Fabulous engine Superb handling Loads of technology
Cons Ageing looks Expensive to buy and run Not all the safety features are standard
The all-new 2020 BMW X5 M represents the third generation of the Bavarian automaker's sportiest X5 SUV. It's more powerful than the outgoing X5 M, with 33 horsepower more in standard trim and 50 extra horsepower in the Competition model. The rest of the changes are more evolutionary than revolutionary. Still, its resculpted sheetmetal, enhanced interior, and modernized technology help make the latest X5 M better than ever.
Pros Massive power, stunning acceleration, high-end interior appointments.
Cons Six-figure base price, stiff ride, complicated drive-mode system.
The 2020 BMW X5 M comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.600 horsepower in standard trim and 617 hp with the Competition package.All-wheel-drive system tuned for maximum handling performance.Unique interior and exterior styling touches.
Pros Massive power from both twin-turbo V8 engines Rapid acceleration at any speed Impressive handling for such a big vehicle Includes modern refinements found in the standard X5
Cons Stiff and sometimes unyielding ride Small mirrors and thick roof pillars create large blind spots Not a lot of interior storage
The 2020 Jaguar F-PACE SVR comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.Android Auto and Apple CarPlay now standard.Diesel engine option discontinued.Two limited-edition appearance packages available for 2020.
Pros Available supercharged V6 delivers quick and powerful acceleration Outdoes many rivals on cargo space Handles and brakes like a sport sedan
Cons Interior materials disappoint for a luxury SUV at this price The larger the wheels, the poorer the ride comfort More road and wind noise in the cabin than competitors
A ridiculously loud, yet practical supercharged V8 SUV from Jaguar is the perfect car for the school run.
Pros The exhaust note The fact that it exists Incredible rapid torque delivery Huge emotional appeal Fantastic dynamic ability
Cons Fuel efficiency Interior feels outdated Steering feedback can be better Some features should really be standard
The 2020 Jaguar F-Pace ranked #6 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Jaguar F-Pace has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 23 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Large cargo hold Two rows of roomy and supportive seats Deft handling Robust engine options
Cons Some substandard cabin materials Glitchy infotainment system