Visually, the 2019 Honda HR-V is refreshed with revised bumpers, headlights including LED daytime running lights, grille, and taillights.The HR-V’s base trim includes a multi-angle rearview camera, halogen projector headlights, Bluetooth streaming audio, 17-inch aluminum wheels, and a 5.0-inch infotainment screen.
Pros Voluminous, configurable interior Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on most trims Impressive handling
Cons No more manual transmission Powertrain combo is weak and noisy Integrated navigation is only available on top-line Touring trim
Refreshed front and rear styling New Sport and Touring trim levels New center screen system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Honda Sensing suite adds multiple available safety features
Pros Average-size adults fit comfortably in the front and back Clever cargo solutions make it more versatile than rivals Better than most competitors on fuel economy Excellent outward visibility
Cons Climate control interface isn't as good as in other Honda vehicles Front seats are narrow and uncomfortable Engine noise and vibration are palpable Unimpressive power output results in lackluster acceleration
The 2019 BMW X2 is the stylish and sporty sibling to the X1. It sacrifices some utility for its looks and drivability.
Pros Fun to drive Good base powertrain Higher-power M35i version this year Rear head room isn’t completely compromised
Cons Expensive in top trims Apple CarPlay requires a spend-up subscription Dour interior Past success on X4 and X6 didn’t trickle down
The 2019 BMW X2 SUV comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros Unique styling differentiates the X2 from the more traditional X1 Materials quality and build quality are top-notch
Cons Costs more than the nearly identical X1 crossover Less rear headroom and cargo space than the X1
The 2019 BMW X2 ranked #4 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the BMW X2 has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 19 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Composed handling Comfortable ride
Cons Tight second row Hesitant acceleration from a stop Above-average price for class
