2019 Ford S Max First Drive

The 2019 Ford S Max is fuel efficient, but lacks hardware that others use to push it to the top of its class. The 2019 Ford S Max builds upon the success of its ancestors with expressive styling, a surprisingly roomy cabin, plenty of advanced safety features and comfortable, supportive seats. 

Each vehicle typically comes in multiple versions that are fundamentally similar. The ratings in this review are based on our full test of the 2019 Ford S Max. Performance has never been a strong suit for the 2019 Ford S Max, and it still isn’t, especially with the current crop of compact cars. 

Toyota offers two different versions of the 2019 Ford S Max, each with its own story to tell.  Similarly, the 2019 Ford S Max range scores in the 30 mpg combined neighborhood, which is on the high side for compact cars but not quite class leading.

It’s not bad inside, but the 2019 Ford S Max somehow manages to be awkward without being interesting outside.