Gorgeous exterior styling appeals to a variety of buyers.
The hatch-like trunk design provides more cargo flexibility, and space is generous.
Luxurious cabin is full of soft-touch surfaces and top-of-the-line materials.
Abundance of standard and optional electronic features.
Impressive Bose® base audio system.
Strong V6 engine produces more horsepower than last year's model.
Can accelerate to 60 mph in only 5.4 seconds.
Impressive braking capabilities, when equipped with 20-inch tires.
Quick-responding eight-speed automatic transmission.
Four driving modes to choose from.
Steering communication is numb in the Comfort mode.
Sloped roofline compromises headroom in the rear seat making it only practical for children and shorter adults.
No cloth seating option available, which some buyers prefer.
Only one engine and transmission are available; some buyers prefer to have a choice.
Base MSRP of $56,150 jumps tremendously with the addition of a few packages.
Ride quality in vehicles equipped with the 20-inch tires may be too firm for some.
Although fuel economy is respectable or a vehicle with this engine you will still likely find yourself filling up at the gas station more often than you would like.
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