The 2019 Buick Enclave carries over from the redesigned 2018 model with only minor trim and options updates, and that's a good thing. We like the Enclave's long list of standard features and its high level of in-car technology.
Pros Generous room for passengers in all three rows Quiet and smooth ride quality Plenty of standard features
Cons Some advanced safety features only available on the top trim level
Abhor the idea of a minivan? The 2019 Buick Enclave is a generously sized family crossover with a quiet interior and luxury appointments—and no sliding doors.
Pros Balanced and well-defined silhouette Generous third-row space Minimalist cockpit Confident ride and handling Decent performance, but…
Cons ...fuel economy lags Trims and options get pricey fast Base model lacks most advanced safety tech All-wheel drive is part-time only
The 2019 Buick Enclave ranked #3 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Buick Enclave has a score of 8.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Comfortable, quiet, and spacious cabin Impressive set of standard features Lots of cargo space and in-cabin storage Smooth performance and ride quality
Cons Interior isn't as posh as some competitors
The 2019 Dodge Durango ranked #9 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Dodge Durango has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 50 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Powerful engine lineup Class-leading towing capacity Lots of cargo space Intuitive infotainment system
Cons Handling can feel cumbersome Less upscale cabin interior than rivals Few standard safety features
The muscle-SUV 2019 Dodge Durango offers engaging handling and powerful engines, but it's falling behind in terms of safety.
Pros Muscle truck looks Muscle truck performance Upscale interior Surprisingly fun Rubber-burning Durango SRT
Cons Concerning safety scores Ride can be stiff V-8s guzzle fuel Starting to show its age
No major changes for 2019.Newly optional 19-speaker Harman Kardon stereo.With its aging platform, the 2019 Dodge Durango remains the stubborn outlier in the ever more car-based three-row SUV segment, offering not just a healthy V6 engine but two stout V8s, class-leading towing capacity and muscle-car styling cues.
Pros Third-row seats are surprisingly spacious Large touchscreen tech interface is one of the best in class Towing ability is exceptional for the class Has real off-road capabilities with 4WD and low-range gearing
Cons Fuel economy is below average, especially with the V8 Bigger and bulkier to drive than rival crossovers
