The 2010 Cadillac escalade is the numero uno of the large luxury SUVs category. Hence there is no denying this fact as rock stars, sports figures and glitterati term the escalade a favorite ride.

The Cadillac escalade 2010 has a great styling, an impressive cabin and the most important a great performance for SUV of this size. The escalade impresses the consumers who want luxury and outsized styling. The power plant in the model is great – a 6.2 liter v8 with over 400 HP!

The escalade can seat up to 8 people. One of the great features of the engine is that, it comes with cylinder deactivation system; this feature shuts down 4 cylinders when not in need, saving some fuel. The escalade also consists of a standard USB port for MP3 players and standard airbags for front seats. But the things that work for the escalade are its stunning looks, decent handling, strong handling, and luxurious interiors. It’s fuel economic around 12 mpg in city and 20 on highway.

The escalade is literally a power house and the driving experience is close to that of a luxury sedan. The interiors and exteriors of the car are brilliant as well as the car does extremely well in crash test and thus offers great safety features.

The safety rating of escalade is 5/5. Reliability is 4/5 and comfort is 5/5. On the other hand the car is competing with other SUVs which are much cheaper and others have better off road capabilities than escalade. Other cons of escalade are its uncomfortable third row seat; it’s too big and pricey.

Hence if one can afford and has a big space to park this monster truck, then it’s for you. This SUV is with one of the best looks and shouts to attract attention! Overall rating is 4.5/5.

The 2010 Audi Q5 ranks first among the category of luxury compact SUVs. Since its launch the SUV has won many hearts as a capable, small crossover with upper class features. Audi Q5 is a small, dignified SUV and can carry 4-5 adults in it.

The interior of the car consists of leather seating and wood trim. The front seats are power adjustable in 12 ways. The engine is a 270 BHP 3.2 liter V6, and one transmission, a six speed automatic one.

The performance of the car is termed as excellent giving a sedan like performance. The acceleration and power capacity is good and the fuel economy is rated at 18 mpg for city and 23 mpg at highway.

The SUV exteriors are appealing, sleek and sporty. The interiors are extremely cool with high on quality, comfort and technology. Audi Q5 interior is said to be a very pleasing place to be in. Audi Q5 is the one of the safest car performing very well in federal government and insurance industry car test

However Audi Q5 does not score very well when it comes to reliability. The Q5 comes with a 4 year/50000 mile basic warranty which isn’t impressive.
Performance rating 5/5, interior 4/4, safety 5/5, reliability 3/5.

However the Q5 lacks some features such as there is no hybrid engine option until 2011. it also exhibits some under steer in corners. The rear seat is a bit uncomfortable for 3 adults. However the car is termed as a compact luxury and endorses a great sporty character with an overall rating of 4.5/5

The 2010 is being ranked as NO.1 in the category of luxury midsize SUVs and is defined as one of the best sporty crossover. Acura is said to be a brand that never rests on its laurels and has underwent a numerous changes.

The Acura MDX makes use of a 3.7 liter V6 with 300 HP and 275 lb-ft of torque. This is the most powerful engine ever for Acura. The car races from 0-60 km in 8.1 sec. thus MDX offers a combination of high tech cabin and smooth handling in its class.

The 5 speed automatic transmission with manual control adds to the sporty feeling to MDX. Hence the SUV is said to be the most fun to drive, most comfortable and good looking car in Acura’s range.

The performance of Acura has always been sporty and therefore praiseworthy and this time it’s even more capable and refined. The MDX has worked on its headlamps, the larger wheels and therefore has an even funkier look. But the Acura’s shield like grille isn’t great to look at.

The interior is even more impressive, stylish and comfortable with thicker steering wheel, LED lights, but the dashboard controls are not good. From safety point of view, MDX was named the top safety pick in 2009 by Insurance Institute of Highway Safety and that says it all.

The EPA ratings are 16 mpg for city and 21 mpg for highway. Hence performance – 4.5/5, exterior – 4/5, interior – 4.5/5

The things which go against MDX are cramped third row which is suitable for children only; the edgy exterior is off putting. The MDX is too pricey for its features. Hence, keeping aside its catchy features the MDX boosts of much superior handling and body control in its category and has driving dynamics on par with top competitors. Overall rating is 4.5/5.

Toyota strives to build vehicles to match customer needs and interest and they typically are built with popular options and option packages. Not all options are available separately and some may not be available in all regions of the country.

Interior Multi information display the outside temperature, average fuel economy, driving range, average-speed and travel distance .since Multi information display with ECO Drive Level, hybrid system energy flow, outside temperature, average fuel economy, driving range, average speed and travel distance since start Multi-function remote keyless entry system with lock, unlock, trunk-release, panic features and illuminated entry playback capability, auxiliary audio jack and many more.

The Aero dynamic multi reflector projector beam with headlamps with auto on or off feature. It has reflector which is multiplied on projector beam headlamps with blackout sport trim and auto on or off feature, Blue-tinted headlamp bezels; integrated front fog lamps LED (light-emitting diode) for tail, stop and side marker lamps 16-in. steel wheels featured P215/60R16 tires and full wheel covers 16-in. 7 spoke alloy wheels with P215/60R16 tires.

Safety

Star Safety System includes Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) with cut off switch and Traction Control (TRAC), Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist .Internal trunk-release handle Battery-saver feature--deactivates interior lights after 20 minutes Daytime Running Lights (DRL) with off mode Engine immobilizer Engine immobilizer  with alarm.