The 2019 Buick Encore ranked #3 in Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Buick Encore has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 37 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Nice interior with lots of standard features User-friendly infotainment system Nimble handling
Cons Underpowered base engine Higher base price than rivals
Small luxury crossovers are hot, but the 2019 Buick Encore offers a decidedly calm option. It's cute and affordable, but lacks some options found on others.
Pros Refined ride Compact size Quality interior and trim Attractive styling
Cons Narrow, cramped interior Underpowered base engine Lacks standard safety tech Price rises quickly with options
Streamlined trim-level structure.More powerful engine is now optional.The 2019 Buick Encore is a bit more upscale than other subcompact crossovers thanks to its long list of features and the signature silence of Buick interiors.
Pros Hushed cabin at highway speeds Generous standard tech and safety features Maneuverable size
Cons Base engine delivers tepid performance Small cargo area
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
Pros Seating for up to nine people Impressive towing capacity from standard V8 engine Quiet and nicely trimmed cabin
Cons Maneuvering in tight spaces is a challenge High trunk floor reduces cargo space and makes loading items difficult Sluggish engine and brake responses with standard engine
The 2019 GMC Yukon ranked #6 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.6 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
