For 2017, the Hyundai Santa Fe returns with refreshed front and rear styling that's highlighted by new LED daytime running lights. Inside, there's a 7-inch touchscreen that's standard for even the base SE trim level and an available USB charging port for the third row. On the safety front, a 360-degree parking camera system, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and automatic emergency braking for forward collision mitigation are newly available this year.
Pros Strong V6 engine provides quick acceleration Plenty of standard features for the money Interior features classy design and easy-to-use technology interfaces Warranty coverage is generous.
Cons Cargo capacity isn't as large as some competitors.
The sharper-looking 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe is still a good value for families looking for a three-row hauler—but its powertrain is starting to show its age. For 2017, the Hyundai Santa Fe has received a significant overhaul. The Santa Fe is the larger, three-row crossover SUV that's related to the smaller two-row Santa Fe Sport.
Pros Better look for 2017 Still good value for money Excellent cargo space Standard models still well-equipped Strong V-6
Cons All-wheel-drive penalty is sharp Could use newer transmission Third-row seat space is slight, compared to rivals
The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe ranks 3 out of 18 Midsize SUVs. The Hyundai Santa Fe has impressive safety, comfort, and infotainment features, and it delivers solid performance, though the Sport model's base engine is average at best. The Santa Fe's cabin is full of technology that will keep drivers and passengers safe, comfortable, and entertained.
Pros Strong V6 engine in Santa Fe Generous list of standard features
Cons Weak base engine in Sport models Underwhelming acceleration
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class delivers no-compromise crossover SUV comfort and luxury.
Pros Sublime interior Comfortable ride Strong engines Luxurious options list
Cons Price will climb fast More wind and road noise than expected Where's the AMG? Tight third row
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class comes with all wheel drive, and rear wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.The GLE has been fully redesigned for 2020.Part of the second GLE generation introduced for 2020.
Pros Attractive, roomy and upscale cabin MBUX infotainment system is an industry leader GLE 450's optional E-Active suspension provides impressive handling stability Excellent outward visibility
Cons Options quickly drive the price up Midgrade Airmatic suspension feels too floaty Transmission shifts are more pronounced than we'd like
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class ranked #2 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 9 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros State-of-the-art infotainment and safety technology Cabin is opulent, serene, and spacious Vibrant powertrains Comfortable, balanced handling
Cons Infotainment system can be distracting to use
