The 2021 Hyundai Palisade's #3 ranking is based on its score within the Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Hyundai Palisade has a score of 8.3 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 16 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Refined ride and handling Spacious, quality interior Comfortable seats User-friendly infotainment system Many standard safety features
Cons Mediocre fuel economy
For its next trick, Hyundai will turn its already luxurious Palisade SUV into an even more upscale three-rower with the addition of the top-spec Calligraphy trim for 2021. The Calligraphy model adds unique exterior lighting elements, boldly-designed 20-inch wheels, a distinct grille finish, and standard all-wheel drive. Inside, buyers of the enhanced model will notice a faux-suede headliner, quilted-leather upholstery on the doors and seats, and a perforated leather wrap on the steering wheel.
Pros Intuitive dashboard layout, class-leading features, every trim is teeming with value.
Cons Intrusive wind noise on the highway, styling may not appeal to everyone, tight door pockets.
New range-topping Calligraphy trim level.Restructured option packages.
Pros Plenty of space for adults in all three rows Lots of standard and optional high-tech features Comfortable seating and ride quality
Cons Handling isn't as crisp as with some rival SUVs
The 2020 Lincoln Aviator is a three-row SUV that fits in the Lincoln lineup just beneath the Navigator. It's rear-drive-based and shares its underpinnings with the new rear-drive Ford Explorer. Part of the second Aviator generation introduced for the 2020 model year
Pros Upscale design inside and out Powerful standard engine Lots of advanced features Available plug-in hybrid powertrain
Cons Third row is not really suitable for adults Perfect Position seats add lots of complexity for minor gains in comfort Price can rise quickly with options
The 2020 Lincoln Aviator gives wing to Ford’s luxury-SUV ambitions, with sensational style and Lincoln’s first plug-in hybrid drivetrain.
Pros A baby Navigator, in the best ways Wide-screen infotainment and displays Plug-in hybrid power Versatile three-row seating A stunning interior
Cons Puts the $$$ in $$$$ Small third-row seat V-6 engine moan Grand Touring shift quality and weight
The 2020 Lincoln Aviator's #6 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Lincoln Aviator has a score of 8.0 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Incredibly user-friendly infotainment system Stylish cabin with plenty of cargo space Cushioned ride Powerful engine
Cons Some rivals are more opulent Less agile than some competitors Narrow front seats detract from comfort