For 2021, Audi introduces a more affordable base model that features the Premium designation. Available on both the regular and Sportback e-tron, it costs about $9000 less than the mid-level Premium Plus. It can also be equipped with the Convenience Plus package, which includes driver assists such as adaptive cruise control. Audi also improves the e-tron's available battery capacity and efficiency. The regular e-tron now has an estimated driving range of 222 miles—18 more than its predecessor.
Pros Whisper-quiet operation, luxurious state-of-the-art cabin, tows up to 4000 pounds.
Cons Other luxury EVs have more range, not very engaging behind the wheel, none of the flashiness exhibited by rivals
Pros Doesn’t look like an electric car, interior design, efficiency modes
Cons Doesn’t look like an electric car, electric mirrors an acquired taste
For 2021 New entry-level Premium trim.Launch Edition model no longer available.
Pros Smooth and decisive acceleration Well-executed driver assistance systems Healthy list of standard safety and luxury features
Cons Complex touchscreen interface EPA-estimated range is merely adequate compared to others More expensive and less practical than the standard e-tron
Nine-passenger capacity combined with strong towing power is hard to come by, and it's what makes the 2019 GMC Yukon XL a great choice for big families with big toys. Aside from a few other truck-based large SUVs, there isn't anything else available that can match the Yukon XL's skill set. The trade-off is that the Yukon's imposing mass and traditional SUV design compromise maneuverability, fuel economy and ride comfort.
Pros Seats up to nine passengers Plenty of cargo capacity, even with all the seats deployed High towing ratings
Cons Size, weight and length make it unwieldy around town Slow gas pedal response makes base engine feel weaker than it's rated Cargo space utility is limited by high load floor
The 2019 GMC Yukon ranked #6 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Classy cabin Smooth ride with upgraded suspension
Cons Cramped third row and cargo space in standard configuration Bumpy ride with base suspension
The 2019 GMC Yukon is an old-school SUV with plenty of tech and capability for new-school buyers.
Pros Powerful engines Great at towing High-zoot interior Chiseled design Denali rides well
Cons Interior not that spacious Can be staggeringly pricey Cargo area limitations Crossovers work just as well
