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The 17 Best Buys for 2020: We look at Kelley Blue Book’s Picks for Cars, SUVs and Trucks

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Derek Boshouwers
Some old favourites repeat their feat, other newbies grab the crown

Midsize Luxury SUV: BMW X5

2020 BMW X5 M
2020 BMW X5 M | Photo: BMW

Here’s another category in which KBB went one way while Auto123.com’s experts went another – though in both cases, it was probably a close call. Kelley Blue Book’s winner is the X5 from BMW, which has been around longer than just about any other SUV in this segment but continues to lead the way.

KBB noted the exceptional power and handling available from the powertrain, which despite its dynamic nature manages to deliver a sumptuous ride.

Our review of the 2019 BMW X5

(Our Auto123.com 2020 Luxury Midsize SUV of the Year: The Porsche Cayenne)

| Photo: BMW
| Photo: BMW
Derek Boshouwers
Derek Boshouwers
Automotive expert
  • Over 8 years' experience as an automotive journalist
  • More than 50 test drives in the past year
  • Participation in over 30 new vehicle launches in the presence of the brand's technical specialists