The 2020 Audi Q5's #3 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Compact SUVs category. Currently the Audi Q5 has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 30 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Engaging handling Smooth ride Posh, spacious interior Intuitive infotainment tech
Cons Below-average cargo capacity More expensive than many of its classmates
The 2020 Audi Q5 gets rejiggered standard equipment and updated option packages. The entry-level Premium adds revised 18-inch wheels and standard automatic high-beam headlights. The new Convenience Plus package includes wireless charging, front and rear parking sensors, and newly designed 19-inch wheels. Likewise, the next-level Q5 Premium Plus receives redesigned 19-inch wheels and now adds the Driver Assistance package.
Pros Suave styling inside and out, peppy and thrifty powertrain, high-tech options.
Cons Limited cargo capacity, some ergonomic foibles, indifferent driving character.
The 2020 Audi Q5 comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 7-speed automated manual.New plug-in hybrid engine option.Revised standard and optional feature availability.
PROS Quiet, comfortable cabin features top-notch interior craftsmanship All-wheel drive comes standard Array of technology options
CONS Only one engine offered Limited space for luggage behind rear seats
The new Kuga is safer and roomier than before. Less fun, but a better family car
Pros Safer, more affordable, more spacious and more convenient than before
Cons Not as fun as it used to be. It's grown up and got some proper trousers...
The Ford Kuga has recently been facelifted to keep it competitive, but its dashboard still lags behind some rivals.With attractive styling, decent practicality and an impressive safety record, the Kuga is a convincing family SUV. It can't quite match the extremely high all-round standards of some of its latest rivals – the SEAT Ateca in particular – but for the right deal it's worth considering.
PROS Good value and well equipped Economical diesel engines Spacious interior
CONS Too many buttons inside Outshone by several rivals Inferior automatic gearboxes
Amongst other family SUVs, the previous Ford Kuga was a good looking car. Now, though, it’s even more distinctive to look at and its engine choices are bang up to date.
Pros Good fun to drive for an SUV Keen price and generous equipment Plug-in hybrid has a decent electric range
Cons Alternatives have plusher interiors Smaller boot than alternatives Poor tow rating for plug-in hybrid
