Fiat Tipo Cross
✓Good forward and rear visibility — convenient for maneuvering in the city
✓Reasonable maintenance costs for a new car locally
✓Attractive exterior design with a modern SUV appearance
✓Comfortable interior space for passengers and cargo (520-liter trunk)
✗Customer service not always available or efficient — a recurring complaint at authorized garages
✗Interior material quality is perceived as 'cheap' compared to rivals
✗1.0 turbo engine relatively weak for the car's weight (120 hp) — mediocre performance on inclines and acceleration
✗High wind and engine noise at speed (above 110 km/h)
Skoda Kodiaq
✓Large and comfortable interior space for families on long trips
✓Relatively affordable maintenance compared to other SUVs
✓Very spacious — optional 7 seats with a large trunk (637 liters without the third row)
✓High value for money — many features included as standard at a relatively lower price than competitors