Fuel-efficient engine returns 21 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway.
“Good” crash test ratings for front, roof and side-impact protection.
Tested average in braking capabilities.
Long list of interior and exterior accessories that can be added for customization.
Tall 8.7-inch ground clearance makes it great for off-road use.
Tight turning circle makes it easy to park and maneuver in tight spaces.
All-wheel drive makes it ready for changing road and weather conditions.
Comfortable and smooth ride.
Crisp steering.
Ample head and leg room in both rows.
Generous cargo room.
Reclining rear seat.
Roof racks are standard.
Poor acceleration makes it one of the segment’s slowest crossovers.
Mediocre towing capabilities.
Minimal technology and entertainment features.
Elevated rear seat is awkward for passengers.
Boxy and borderline boring exterior styling.
Dated passenger cabin.
Overuse of hard plastic throughout passenger cabin.
Cloth upholstery not available.
Not practical for anyone to sit in the middle on the rear seat.
Brakes feel a little spongy.
Undesirable noise is detected, especially on the highway.
Though made for sand and light mud, you may find yourself stuck with not enough power to get out.