The 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque still bristles with energetic looks and turbo-4 power, but more refinement and more back-seat room are overdue.
Pros Stunning exterior shape Better powertrain Power bump on top trims One of the few SUV convertibles on the road...
Cons for good reason Not all that practical Aged structure Cramped rear seat
The 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ranked #4 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 45 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Sophisticated cabin Robust engines Excellent off-road abilities Athletic handling
Cons Unrefined transmission Below-average fuel economy Small cargo area in convertible models Pricier than competitors
Refreshed touchscreen interface.Subcompact luxury crossovers have grown in popularity over the last few years in part due to their relatively low cost. While many vehicles in this class are similarly priced, the 2019 Land Rover Range Rover bucks convention and costs almost as much as larger compact crossovers. Still, the Evoque's substantial list of standard features and superior off-road performance could make it worth the financial stretch for the right buyer.
PROS Striking exterior and interior design Available convertible variant is the only one of its kind Fun to drive
CONS Limited visibility, especially for the convertible Not a lot of backseat space Premium pricing compared to subcompact competitors
The 2019 Buick Envision’s more powerful engine, improved transmission, and lower price tag pique our interest.
Pros Attractive styling Should still be very quiet Lower price helps 9-speed automatic could aid fuel economy, engine response
Cons Turbo is AWD-only Price climbs fast Narrow interior Doesn’t do much to stand out
The 2019 Buick Envision ranked #12 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Buick Envision has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Spacious, supportive seats Good gas mileage User-friendly tech features
Cons Uninspiring base engine Rivals have more-upscale interiors Dull handling
More powerful 2.0-liter engine.New nine-speed automatic is available.Restyled front and rear fascias.The 2019 Buick Envision comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic, 9-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros The cabin is quiet at highway speeds Comfortable seats and ride Four USB ports and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto are standard
Cons Turbo engine's disappointing real-world fuel economy Too pricey to be a "normal" SUV, not nice enough to be a luxury car Forward and rear views are compromised by thick pillars Not much fun to drive
