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
The 2020 Dodge Durango takes on family crossover SUVs with brute strength, and some old-school compromises.
Pros Tough truck looks Muscle car performance High-quality interior High-capacity cabin Hilarious Durango SRT
Cons Old-school safety scores Poor fuel economy Stiff ride at times Showing its age
The Durango is almost entirely unchanged for 2020, but the R/T trim sees some minute equipment updates, including a new Hemi fender badge for models with the Blacktop and Brass Monkey packages, a faux-suede headliner and accent stitching on the instrument panel for cars with the Premium interior package, and a new 20-inch wheel design.
Pros Bold design, high tow ratings, V-8 is quick off the line.
Cons Third row is only optional, aging platform, thirsty engines.
The 2020 Dodge Durango comes with all wheel drive, and rear wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.No significant changes for 2020.
Pros Large touchscreen tech interface is one of the best in class Strong V8 power provides exceptional towing ability Has real off-road capabilities with 4WD and low-range gearing
Cons Fuel economy is below-average, especially with the V8 Bigger and bulkier to drive than rival crossover SUVs
