Pros Well-tuned chassis, the best of our least favorite type of transmission (CVT), the hybrid's fuel-economy savings pays for its larger initial cost.
Cons Poky base engine, higher starting price than many of its toughest competitors, no excitement.
Pros Roomy interior with cavernous cargo capacity Tech features are easy to use Smooth and comfortable ride
Cons Not much cabin storage space for small items Hybrid powertrain can be noisy and slow on hills
Pros Thoughtful interior storage cubbies, generous maximum towing capability, cabin is well isolated from the road.
Cons Forgettable driving demeanor, top trims are priced higher than key rivals, not as off-road capable as a Jeep.
Pros Handsome and spacious interior Balanced ride and handling Long list of standard features
Cons Dated infotainment system Above-average starting price
