Pros Daring exterior design, well-equipped cabin, available hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains.
Cons Goofy push-button shifter, no volume knob, no high-performance model offered.
Pros Smooth ride quality Plenty of standard tech and safety features for the money Roomy interior and comfortable front seats Long warranty
Cons Sluggish acceleration from the regular 2.5-liter engine Touch-style center stack controls can be distracting to use Hybrid can't match rivals on fuel economy
Pros Premium cabin Roomy seating and cargo space Many standard safety features Composed ride and handling
Cons Distracting touch-sensitive buttons with optional infotainment system
Pros Quiet engine in town and on motorway Plenty of quality features Spacious enough for five adults
Cons Petrol engine sounds unpleasant under harder acceleration Low electric-only range Not the comfiest seven-seater
Pros Most of the pleasure of EV motoring with none of the pain
Cons Powertrain gets distractingly noisy on occasion
Pros More spacious interior Good levels of safety Decent residual values
Cons Not exciting to drive Average three-year warranty Boot could be bigger
