The 2020 Dodge Durango takes on family crossover SUVs with brute strength, and some old-school compromises.
Pros Tough truck looks Muscle car performance High-quality interior High-capacity cabin Hilarious Durango SRT
Cons Old-school safety scores Poor fuel economy Stiff ride at times Showing its age
The Durango is almost entirely unchanged for 2020, but the R/T trim sees some minute equipment updates, including a new Hemi fender badge for models with the Blacktop and Brass Monkey packages, a faux-suede headliner and accent stitching on the instrument panel for cars with the Premium interior package, and a new 20-inch wheel design.
Pros Bold design, high tow ratings, V-8 is quick off the line.
Cons Third row is only optional, aging platform, thirsty engines.
The 2020 Dodge Durango comes with all wheel drive, and rear wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.No significant changes for 2020.
Pros Large touchscreen tech interface is one of the best in class Strong V8 power provides exceptional towing ability 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 crossover SUVs
The Mercedes-Benz GLA merges hatchback size with crossover functionality and luxury appointments, with better-than-average results.
Pros Zippy to drive Nimble handling Practical hatchback shape AMG GLA45 is downright sporty
Cons Cramped rear seats Interior doesn't impress So-so visibility AMG gets expensive with a quickness
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class ranked #5 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Engaging handling User-friendly features
Cons So-so acceleration with base engine Unforgiving ride Some low-rent interior trim Small back seat and trunk
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 7-speed automated manual.
Pros One of the most entertaining crossovers in the class Returns respectable mileage considering its performance High clearance and optional all-wheel drive lend some all-weather capability Long list of available tech and safety features on the AMG GLA 45
Cons Firm ride quality can grow tiresome on rough roads Automatic transmission operates sluggishly in stop-and-go situations Not much legroom, headroom or cargo room Road and wind noise could be better tamped down
