The 2019 BMW X2 is the stylish and sporty sibling to the X1. It sacrifices some utility for its looks and drivability.
Pros Fun to drive Good base powertrain Higher-power M35i version this year Rear head room isn’t completely compromised
Cons Expensive in top trims Apple CarPlay requires a spend-up subscription Dour interior Past success on X4 and X6 didn’t trickle down
The 2019 BMW X2 SUV comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros Unique styling differentiates the X2 from the more traditional X1 Materials quality and build quality are top-notch
Cons Costs more than the nearly identical X1 crossover Less rear headroom and cargo space than the X1
The 2019 BMW X2 ranked #4 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the BMW X2 has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 19 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Composed handling Comfortable ride
Cons Tight second row Hesitant acceleration from a stop Above-average price for class
For 2021 Some previously optional features are now standard.Wireless device charging pad is now available.
Pros Impeccable cabin finished with top-quality materials Advanced safety features come standard High fuel economy for a luxury crossover SUV
Cons Third-row space is tight for anyone other than small kids Less overall cargo capacity than competitors Touchpad controller is distracting to use
The 2021 Lexus RX Hybrid's #6 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Hybrid and Electric SUVs category. Currently the Lexus RX Hybrid has a score of 7.8 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 29 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Silky ride Lengthy features list Opulent cabin
Cons Less nimble than rivals Limited cargo space Finicky Remote Touch infotainment interface Miniscule third row
Is 2021 your year to make the step to a hybrid? The Lexus RX450h Luxury makes it a comfortable and easy journey, albeit a rather unexciting one.
Pros The best looking Lexus (aside from LC500) - modern and stylish inside and out Effortless hybrid drivetrain Plenty of kit Quiet and comfortable in every environment
Cons Thirsty V6 offset by hybrid, but not as much as you'd like CVT dulls the driving experience Getting pretty spendy for a car that starts in the $70k range 1990s rear-view camera needs to go
