Pros Punchy engine, 4WD grip, smooth DSG gearbox
Cons Is a fast crossover, scratchy interior plastics, droney noise
The Volkswagen T-Roc R blends the decent practicality of the regular T-Roc with bombastic performance and stunning agility. It’s a lot more fun than similarly priced rivals, so one of the best sports SUVs on sale.
Pros Thrilling handling Strong and flexible engine Well equipped
Cons Cheap-feeling interior Some road noise Not the roomiest
If you like the Golf R and don’t mind SUVs, you’ll probably like the Volkswagen T-Roc R too.
Pros Very similar in most ways to the Golf R
Cons No end in sight to the SUV craze
The Encore GX, despite the familiar name, is an all-new model for Buick for 2020.Buick offers several attractive and comfortable crossovers, and the all-new Encore GX occupies the smaller end of that spectrum. The 2020 Buick Encore GX initially sounds as if it were a trim level that is offered on the subcompact Buick Encore, but it is actually its own, bigger model positioned below the compact Buick Envision. The Encore GX gives Buick another entry in the ever-popular crossover market, with its purposeful design and efficient packaging.
Pros Stylish exterior Impressive cargo space Class-leading technology Smart interior layout Numerous customization options Price won't break the bank
Cons Not much bigger than the regular Encore Satellite radio costs extra Dual-zone climate control not standard It's slow even with the bigger engine Ride comfort is just ok Too similar to its Chevy counterpart
