Tough question. Before the v3 I would have said "get the EP500 for sure".

Can you give us a quick summary of room size and where the speakers & seating positions are located within the room ? That might help with the "better sub" vs. "better ability to control your room acoustics" tradeoff.

M60ti, VP180, QS8, M2ti, EP500, PC-Plus 20-39
M5HP, M40ti, Sierra-1
LFR1100 active, ADA1500-4 and -8