The Ford Explorer is fully redesigned for 2020.Part of the sixth Explorer generation introduced for 2020.The 2020 Ford Explorer comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 10-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros Increased passenger space and cargo room Rear-wheel-drive platform improves handling and towing Additional tech and driver assistance features
Cons Maximum seating capacity is seven, and most are equipped to seat six The price can get frighteningly expensive in a hurry Interior materials could be better in the higher trims Not enough USB ports
The 2020 Ford Explorer rediscovers its capable, outdoorsy side without becoming trucklike in any other respect.
Pros Great ride and handling Attractive profile, styling Soft, nicely detailed cabin Quiet interior
Cons Cramped third row Sluggish/drab infotainment Hybrid emphasizes capability, not mpg
The 2020 Ford Explorer ranked #18 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Ford Explorer has a score of 7.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 11 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Impressive standard safety and tech features Broad, airy cabin Lots of cargo space Lineup of powerful, refined engines
Cons Bland interior in lower trims So-so upgraded infotainment system
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is a three-row crossover SUV that redefines luxurious family transport.
Pros Sublime demeanor Posh interior Strong turbocharged engines Impressive dynamics AMG, Maybach editions sure to come
Cons Hefty price Hefty curb weight Hefty fuel consumption Occasional cheap touch
Sitting atop the Mercedes-Benz SUV hierarchy is the spacious and indisputably luxurious GLS-Class. It's all new for 2020 and it has big shoes to fill—we've named the outgoing GLS-Class to our 10Best Trucks and SUVs list for three straight years—but our first impressions of this new big Benz are very good.
Pros Tech-rich cabin, spacious in all three rows, refined powertrains.
Cons Anonymous styling, fussy infotainment system, heavily optioned models carry high price tags
New styling in line with other Mercedes SUVs.Powerful mild hybrid powertrains.Standard adjustable air suspension.All-new third GLS generation launched for 2020.
Pros MBUX infotainment is outstanding Tops in comfort and easily seats adults in all three rows Flexible cargo capacity Responsive powertrains feel like driving a smaller SUV
Cons Not as off-road-worthy as some rugged competitors Somewhat vague steering with large wheels and thin tires MBUX has a steep learning curve
