Consumer Reports New Cars – November 2019

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SUVs: LUXURY LARGE Continued

Infiniti QX80 Luxe^65 $63,395 30 20 68 15

Powertrain, quietness, rear seat, fit

and finish, cargo capacity, towing,

off-road, standard, AEB.

Handling, fuel economy, access,

NHTSA crash-test results

Lincoln Navigator

Select^65 $86,480^305065          16

Quietness, powertrain, rear and

third-row seat room.

Front-seat comfort, unintuitive

gear selector, clumsy handling, fuel

economy, no standard AEB.

Buick Enclave

Premium^56 $55,680^104087          18

Ride, braking, quietness, interior

room, powertrain, infotainment

system.

Reliability, confusing gear selector,

fuel economy, cheap manual

sunroof shade, no standard AEB.

Land Rover Range

Rover HSE (3.0L)^52 $88,545^103078          17

Ride, quietness, acceleration,

interior room, fit and finish, visibility,

seat comfort, off-road and towing

capabilities, standard AEB.

Agility, fuel economy, controls.

Cadillac Escalade

Premium^43 $87,360^103061          16

Quietness, fit and finish, front-seat

comfort, towing capacity,

headlights.

Reliability, stiff ride, handling,

braking, fuel economy, unintuitive

CUE infotainment system, tiny

third-row seat, no standard AEB.

PICKUP TRUCKS: COMPACT

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Honda Ridgeline
RTL^74 $36,480^305083 20

Ride, quietness, clever in-bed

storage and dual-mode tailgate,

fuel economy.

Complex optional radio, low towing

capacity, rear access, shallow bed.

Ford Ranger XLT^58 $40,355 30 40 55 20 Relatively fuel efficient, maneuverable size, standard AEB. Ride, controls, high step-in.

Chevrolet

Colorado LT ( V6)^49 $34,300^203061          18

Maneuverability, towing and pay-

load capacities, damped tail gate.

Reliability, ride, uncomfortable seats

and driving position.

GMC Canyon SLE

(V6)^49 $35,835^203061          18

Maneuverability, towing and pay-

load capacities, damped tail gate.

Reliability, ride, uncomfortable seats

and driving position.

Chevrolet

Colorado LT

(diesel)

48 $39,295 20 30 60 24

Maneuverability, towing and

payload capacities, fuel economy,

damped tail gate.

Reliability, ride, uncomfortable seats

and driving position.

GMC Canyon SLE

(diesel)^48 $40,895^203060          24

Maneuverability, towing and pay-

load capacities, fuel economy,

damped tail gate.

Reliability, ride, uncomfortable seats

and driving position.

Toyota Tacoma

SR5 (V6)^45 $34,364^303042          19

Fuel economy, resale value, off-

road capability, standard AEB.

Ride, handling, braking, noise, driv-

ing position, seat comfort, too easy

to turn off DRL.

PICKUP TRUCKS: FULL-SIZED

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Ford F-150 XLT
(2.7 V6 EcoBoost)^67 $52,535^304074 19

Quiet cabin, acceleration, towing

and payload capacities, lots of

clever features, standard AEB.

Jittery ride, lackluster handling,

braking.

Ram 1500 Big Horn

(5.7L V8)^64 $53,120^205083          17

Ride, quietness, transmission, cabin

room, controls. High step-in.

Toyota Tundra SR5

(5.7L V8)^63 $44,245^404059          15

Powertrain, towing, low-effort

tailgate, reliability, standard AEB.

Ride, visibility, braking, fuel

economy, no full-time 4WD, too

easy to turn off DRL.

Chevrolet

Silverado 1500 LT

(5.3L V8)

58 $50,225 20 40 76 17 Interior room, deep bed, quietness. Ride, step-in height.

GMC Sierra 1500

SLE (5.3L V8)^58 $52,100^204076 17 Interior room, deep bed, quietness. Ride, step-in height.

Nissan Titan SV

(V8)^51 $44,370^103070          16

Acceleration, braking, roomy cab,

light tailgate. Reliability, ride, fit and finish.

Nissan Titan XD

SV (diesel)^38 $51,075^102050          15

Kinder and gentler than other HD

trucks, towing capacity, light gate,

simple controls.

Clumsy handling, stiff ride, fuel

economy, high step-in, short rear

seat, so-so payload capacity.