Fantastic fuel-economy at 23 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.
Optional all-wheel drive.
Surprisingly refined passenger cabin.
Smooth and composed ride.
Small turning circle.
Folding front passenger seat allows for transport of long items like surfboard, skis and ladders.
Comfortable front seats.
CVT shifts flawlessly.
Attractive exterior styling.
Affordable price will be attractive to lower budgets.
Scored “Good” in front and side-impact crash tests.
Clever under-floor storage compartment.
Curvaceous styling does dictate blind spots.
Small four-cylinder does not offer much confidence for accelerating or passing on the highway.
Minimal towing capacity.
Rear seat is very uncomfortable. Even kids will be disappointed.
Noisy cabin, especially on the highway.
“Acceptable” rating when tested for roof-strength.
Navigation system only uses a 5-inch screen, which is smaller than most competitors.
Standard radio is weak, so you are practically forced to order a package for the Bose® system.
No V6 option is available.
Curved body hinders cargo capacity, as it is hard to load wider gear.
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