- Powertrain: Gas- 2.0L 4-cyl (169 hp), Hybrid- 2.0L 4-cyl + 3 electric motors (196 hp)
- Transmission: Gas- CVTi-S w/physical 1st gear, Hybrid- ECVT
- Drivetrain: FWD or AWD (Hybrid gets e-AWD standard)
- Fuel economy: Gas- 32 mpg FWD/30 mpg AWD combined, Hybrid- 42 mpg combined
- Infotainment: 8” or 10.5” touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Towing capacity: 1,500 lbs.
- MSRP: Gas models start at $24,635 ($33,404 as tested), Hybrid model start at $28,995 ($35,999 as tested) (+ $1,495 delivery, processing, and handling fee)
Pros
- Excellent hybrid efficiency with improved power
- Spacious cabin for its size
- User-friendly infotainment with wireless smartphone integration
- Competitive pricing
- Impressive rough road suspension dynamics
- Hybrid offers an impressively smooth AWD system
- Good ground clearance
Cons
- Gas engine feels underpowered
- Cheap-looking and feeling interior
- Not as fun to drive as some rivals
- Loud cabin
- Lots of hood flex is distracting
- No spare tire on hybrid models
- Steering is too light
- Center console restricts driver's right leg