Pros Powerful turbocharged engine Handsome updated styling Standard active safety tech
Cons Luxury Avenir trim will be expensive The brand doesn't command as much respect as some competitors
Buick has completely redesigned the Envision SUV for 2021, imbuing it with an eye-catching design that's far more handsome than the bland 2020 model featured.We haven't had the chance to sample the all-new Envision, but we suspect that the mid-range Essence model will likely satisfy most buyers. Those seeking a luxury ride with all the trimmings should turn their attention to the top-flight Avenir. When we know more about the Envision's standard and optional features, we'll update this story with results.
The redesigned 2021 Buick Envision comes with more standard features and a more stylish look.
Pros Good standard safety features Avenir trim More American-sized proportions Sharper style
Cons No word on price Will it have enough power? Is it bigger inside?
The base 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine is no longer offered.Previous five trim levels reduced to three: Preferred, Essence and Avenir.Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard.
Pros Quiet interior at highway speeds Both the ride and the seats are comfortable Standard wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
Cons Disappointing real-world fuel economy Visibility is compromised by thick pillars Not much fun to drive
The 2019 Ford Fusion’s good looks get shoppers in the door, but this sedan is starting to show its age.
Pros Still looks good after all these years An engine for every need and budget Thrifty Fusion Hybrid Thrilling Fusion Sport Active safety gear standard
Cons Been around for a while Due to be discontinued Tight rear seat Some models are expensive Lackluster fuel economy in non-hybrids
Even though small crossover SUVs are now a go-to choice for many families, midsize sedans still enjoy some advantages. One of the perks is the widespread availability of fuel-sipping hybrid models. The 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid is a good example. It combines the sleek look and surprisingly dynamic handling of the standard Fusion with a more efficient powertrain that's good for 42 mpg in combined city/highway driving.Revised trim levels and feature availability.
PROS Excellent Sync 3 infotainment system Interior remains quiet at highway speeds Upscale cabin design
CONS Fuel economy figures aren't as high as rival hybrid sedans Sleek roofline reduces rear visibility and headroom
The 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid ranked #7 in Midsize Cars. Currently the Ford Fusion Hybrid has a score of 8.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 36 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Well-appointed interior Spacious, comfortable seats Handles well
Cons Feels sluggish at higher speeds Below-average trunk space