We'll match you to SUVs, minivans, and wagons that seat your family, carry your gear, and keep everyone safe.
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XLE (gas): The base gas trim with core safety, 265‑hp turbo engine, and 21/28/24 mpg.
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Hybrid XLE: The base hybrid trim with 35/35/35 mpg, standard AWD, and efficient daily driving.
XSE (gas): The sport gas trim with firmer suspension, 20‑inch wheels, and blacked‑out styling.
Limited (gas): The luxury gas trim with leather, ventilated seats, parking sensors, and rear auto‑braking.
Hybrid Limited: The upscale hybrid trim with luxury seats, extra safety tech, and 35/34/35 mpg.
Midsize 3‑row SUVs like the Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, and Ford Explorer are top choices. They offer comfortable seating for five (or more), good cargo space, and strong safety ratings. Our matchmaker will consider your specific needs – including towing, fuel economy, and budget – to find the perfect fit.
If you regularly carry more than five passengers, third‑row legroom and access are crucial. We'll show you models with the best third‑row space and recommend those that make it easy to get in and out.
Top Safety Pick+ winners like the Highlander, Pilot, and Subaru Ascent excel in crash tests and have advanced driver assistance features. We highlight safety scores for every vehicle we recommend.