The handsome, capable 2019 Kia Sportage does many things well; gas mileage isn’t one of them.
Pros Distinctive styling Great ride and handling Optional turbo power Quality feel inside Stellar infotainment
Cons Lousy fuel economy Styling not for everyone So-so visibility Limited configurability
For 2019, the Sportage loses the previously available Technology package.Some features have been shuffled from optional to standard.
Pros Smooth ride quality Spacious seating front and rear Attractive dashboard layout with appealing features Quiet interior at highway speeds
Cons Relatively modest cargo capacity Fuel economy isn't as good as that of some top rivals
The 2019 Kia Sportage ranked #3 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Kia Sportage has a score of 8.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 20 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Spacious, upscale cabin Smooth ride and agile handling User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Subpar fuel economy Many rivals have more cargo space
A bit phoned-in from Audi. It's fine, but the only USP is that badge.
Pros Bold styling (for Audi), should be a doddle to live with.
Cons Few benefits over an A3, on big wheels the ride is atrocious.
The Audi Q2 is a desirable and fine-driving small SUV with an impressive interior. It also has one of the best infotainment systems in the class. Yes, there are cheaper alternatives, but Audi's smallest SUV justifies its cost will its superb all-round ability.
Pros Classy and user-friendly interior Tidy handling Slow depreciation
Cons More expensive than some rivals Mini Countryman is more practical Firm ride with 19in alloys
Pros Dependable handling First-rate packaging Lower Q-range price point
Cons Anodyne identity Slightly breathless petrol engine Higher trim level expense
