The XT5 is certainly worth comparing to Europe’s heavy hitters.
The Audi Q5 is almost ready for a rework, but it’s aging gracefully.
BMW’s X3 isn’t cheap, but it's worth the money thanks to terrific accommodations and a comfortable ride.
The Volvo XC60 is this segment’s personality champ, and a well-equipped version runs a little less than most rivals.
The Lincoln Nautilus impresses with its style and turbocharged power.
The refreshed Lexus remains popular for its comfy ride and good standard safety and convenience features.
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The 2021 Cadillac XT5 is a comfortable SUV, but competitors offer more personality and refinement. |
The 2021 Audi Q5 crossover puts a new face on a best-selling formula that doesn’t show signs of getting old. |
The 2021 BMW X3 is a do-all small crossover loaded with luxury, technology, and usability, with a dash of sporty personality. |
The 2021 Lexus RX stays strong in an increasingly crowded class with styling that stands out and powertrains that don’t. |
The 2021 Lincoln Nautilus is calm, smooth, and offers good power, but it makes no attempt to be sporty. |
The 2021 Volvo XC60 drops the luxury-car attitude and delivers all the luxury-car feels. |
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| $43,995 | $43,300 | $43,000 | $45,220 | $42,500 | $41,700 |
| Gas Mileage | |||||
| 18 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy | 18 MPG City / 28 MPG Hwy | 14 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy | 18 MPG City / 28 MPG Hwy | 19 MPG City / 26 MPG Hwy | 20 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy |
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| Turbocharged Gas I4 | Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded V-6 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 |
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| Sport Utility Vehicles | Small SUV 4WD | Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 2WD |
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| FWD 4-Door Luxury | Premium 45 TFSI quattro | sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle | RX 350 FWD | Standard FWD | T5 FWD Momentum |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Passenger Capacity | |||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Passenger Doors | |||||
| 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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| Sport Utility Vehicle | quattro Sport Utility | Sports Activity Vehicle | Sport Utility | Sport Utility | Sport Utility |
| Transmission | |||||
| Automatic | Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD |
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