TopSpeed - Best SUVs and Crossovers

Best Midsize SUVs Under $40.000

Glenn Chesoni — Sat, 13 May 2023 13:30:19 GMT

SUVs come in a variety of shapes and sizes. From the gigantic houses that can be seen barreling down the highway or wandering off-road, to crossovers that are just a tad bigger than your average sedan, and these usually fall into the category of midsize SUVs or crossovers. These vehicles are the perfect blend between capability and usability, as they are easier to drive, easier to park, and more fuel efficient than the gas-guzzling giants they’re related to. They offer a lot more wiggle room than a sedan, more off-road ability, and more durability. They’re an ideal middle ground for the driver that doesn’t want to overdo it with the outdoor stuff but still needs a vehicle that can do the job when it needs to. They’ve quickly become the most popular vehicle class in the United States, even surpassing the everyman’s pick-up truck in sales within the past year.

10 Best Small SUVs Under $30,000

Lenny Waruingi — Thu, 11 May 2023 18:30:17 GMT

With a perfect blend of fuel efficiency, practicality, and excellent handling, small SUVs are becoming more competitive. Providing everyday utility at a price that is affordable makes them even more popular in the car market. Gone are the days when SUVs had to be clunky and large to be practical. They're suited for all driving conditions, which can vary vastly from smooth multi-lane freeways to rutted streets.

Best Midsize SUV Under $60,000

Riccardo Pucciatti — Mon, 08 May 2023 22:00:17 GMT

Buying an SUV today is likely to be one of the most difficult car purchase decisions you can make, as they are the most popular vehicle class on the road. Due to this fact, just about every vehicle manufacturer is producing an array of models. They come in various shapes and sizes, with their stand-out key features, amounting to a truly large selection to choose from.

10 Best Three-Row SUVs Of 2023

Garret Donahue — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:00:17 GMT

As SUVs continue to dominate the market, it’s usually the smaller five-seaters that receive the most attention. Not long ago, it was the full-size, seven-seaters that did all the heavy lifting. Larger SUVs were the only ones capable enough to get the big jobs done. Before the Porsche Cayenne and BMW X5, there weren’t a ton of actually “sporty” Sport Utility Vehicles. That changed after the introduction of those two-row SUVs and now the options are seemingly endless as they lit the segment on fire. It seems though, there is still a place for the larger SUVs. As our needs become more demanding, and toys become bigger, only a full size, three-row SUV can comfortably offer the high occupancy/high cargo solutions we are looking for.

10 Best Large SUVs Under $60,000

Michael Lusigi — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 15:00:17 GMT

The SUV segment of the market has over recent years become incredibly competitive. Just look at the sheer number of trim levels provided as options these days. The Dodge Durango and the Ford Expedition by themselves have more trim options than actual SUV models in their respective lineups. The competition is good for car buyers because they are provided with a variety of models at affordable prices.

10 Best Large SUVs Of 2023, Ranked

Joe Parker — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 00:30:17 GMT

Though midsized and small SUVs may be attractive for most buyers, there is no substitute for full-size. Those in need of swaths of passenger and cargo space, generous towing ability, all-terrain prowess, and plenty of family-friendly amenities are best suited to the big boys, full-size SUVs. With three rows of seats that don’t sacrifice on the ability to haul stuff, powertrains that can handle their bulky proportions, and the kind of features and comfort required on long road trips, large SUVs fit the bill for delivering on just about any need.

Chevrolet's SUV Lineup, Pricing, And Features

Reyan Mishra — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 17:45:17 GMT

Right since its inception, Chevrolet has enjoyed a solid presence in the automobile industry. Much like every other segment, SUVs have contributed immensely to Chevy's prowess and reputation as a brand. There have been several iconic Chevy SUVs like the K5 Blazer, that are considered powerful even by current standards.

10 Best Small SUVs Of 2023, Ranked

Joe Parker — Sun, 09 Apr 2023 15:30:17 GMT

The small SUV segment is red hot with just about every automaker in the market, from domestic OEMs to international companies and from economy-focused brands to the boutique luxury automakers offering at least one compact offering. Even Ferrari is getting into the small SUV class with its upcoming Purosangue, a move that even the brand’s former leader said would never happen.

10 Best Large SUVs Under $100,000

Reyan Mishra — Sat, 08 Apr 2023 19:00:17 GMT

The recipe for a noble full-size SUV is a hard one to crack even for long-time players in the auto industry. Given their sheer size, heft and number of people that they need to haul around, these large SUVs have more aspects to get right than a regular sedan or a compact SUV. It’s not to say other segments don’t require as much detail, it’s just to highlight the fact that with a mega SUV designed for families, it is imperative to nail features, space, comfort and capability.

10 Best Midsize SUVs Of 2023, Ranked

Joe Parker — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 14:30:17 GMT

Those wanting to purchase a midsize 2023 SUV are hardly left wanting for choice with a bevy of options available. In fact, the market for either two- or three-row midsized SUVs is so flooded with selections from every mainstream manufacturer, it can be difficult to narrow down the top players. Plenty of models provide respectable performance, practicality, creature comforts, connectivity, and safety features, so standing out from the crowd is a tall order for any model in the class.

Best SUVs Under $25,000

Kirby Garlitos — Fri, 31 Mar 2023 20:58:17 GMT

You don’t have to be a car aficionado to know that cars are getting progressively more expensive — and at a rapid rate. For example, TopSpeed once had a list of the 10 best SUVs under $20,000 in 2018, and just five years later, only two 2023 SUVs, the Hyundai Venue and Kia Soul, can even meet the threshold of a starting MSRP under $20,000.

10 Most Reliable SUVs According To Consumer Reports

Chad Daw — Tue, 21 Mar 2023 21:00:17 GMT

An SUV is a vehicle that consumers buy to get family, friends, luggage, and pets from point A to point B without worrying about having the right amount of space. The big worry is whether the vehicle will get you around without breaking down, which is what reliability is all about. According to Consumer Reports, the best way to know if an SUV is what it is cracked up to be is by asking current and past owners what their thoughts are. There are a few other reputable companies that also give ratings for various cars, but most of them are about levels of reliability through personal testing and opinions. Let's take a look at some of the most reliable SUVs on the market by breaking down each vehicle over the last two decades that are high on reliability ratings and low on customer dissatisfaction.

TopSpeed's Best SUV Of 2022: Hyundai Palisade

Khris Bharath — Thu, 22 Dec 2022 13:31:17 GMT

It seems that the craze for SUVs is here to stay, and automakers continue to respond, adding even more off-road models to their lineups. To give you some perspective, there are more than 160 crossover/SUV-style vehicles on the market today, and throughout 2022, we saw several new or refreshed models break cover. Early in the year, we saw heavyweights like the long-awaited third-generation Toyota Sequoia finally coming to fruition. Some other noteworthy models include the all-new Honda CR-V and the recently unveiled 2023 Honda Pilot.