Fiat adds the 500X Sport to the lineup. Slotting in above the Trekking, the Sport model has a new front end with LED headlamps and a Sport badge, body-color side moldings, and a restyled rear end with twin chrome exhaust tips. Eighteen-inch wheels are standard, with 19s optional. Inside, the 2020 Fiat 500X Sport features seats with added bolstering, along with simulated-suede inserts and red stitching on both the seats and the restyled, flat-bottomed steering wheel, and aluminum trim on the pedals.
Pros Punchy turbo engine, useful driver-assistance aids, distinctive design.
Cons Priced high for a subcompact SUV, small cargo capacity, cramped passenger quarters.
The 2020 Fiat 500X is a stylish alternative to mainstream models but can be cramped inside.
Pros Quirky styling Standard all-wheel-drive Comfortable ride
Cons No cheaper and more efficient FWD model Competitors offer better value Active safety tech only optional
The 2020 FIAT 500X is unranked in Subcompact SUVs due to missing safety data. Currently, the FIAT 500X's overall score is not available, though its Critics' Rating, Performance score, and Interior score are based on our evaluation of 29 pieces of research and data.
Pros Ritzy cabin
Cons Firm seats Cramped rear quarters Tiny cargo hold
For 2021, the Blazer lineup benefits from several minor updates. The Safety Assist package that includes automated emergency braking, automatic high-beams, front pedestrian detection, and lane-keeping assist is now standard on the 2LT, 3LT, RS, and Premier trim levels.
Pros Standout styling, engaging to drive, spacious back seat and cargo area.
Cons Base engine is undesirable, some subpar interior materials, best options reserved for priciest models.
Driver safety assist features (such as automatic emergency braking) now standard on most trim levels.Other minor revisions to feature availability.
Pros Refined ride quality Agile handling for an SUV Infotainment system is attractive and easy to use Strong optional V6 engine
Cons Base engine is underpowered Compromised headroom for rear passengers Lower maximum cargo capacity than several rivals
The 2021 Chevrolet Blazer's #18 ranking is based on its score within the Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Chevrolet Blazer has a score of 7.3 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Spry handling Great fuel economy Strong engine options Lots of standard tech features
Cons Small cargo hold Tight rear-seat headroom Some low-rent plastics in cabin Firmer ride than some rivals
