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Best SUVs of 2024

Driven, Reviewed and Ranked

There are so many kinds of SUVs that it's hard to keep them all straight. Let Edmunds be your guide. We'll walk you through all the different kinds of SUVs and help get you to the right place.

Best X-Small SUV

Extra-small SUVs are the smallest and least expensive crossovers you can buy. Cost-cutting is sometimes apparent, but top-trim versions can feel surprisingly upscale.

2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Chevrolet Trailblazer - Front Exterior
2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Chevy's done a great job with the latest Trailblazer, making it exceedingly competent at nearly everything it does. Read Full Review

2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer rating: 8 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $24,395
Fuel economy: 31 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 25.3 cubic feet

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Best Small SUVs

Small SUVs are popular thanks to virtues like reasonable pricing, excellent versatility and a just-right size. They've supplanted midsize sedans as the sensible choice for many families.

2024 Mazda CX-50

2024 Mazda CX-50
2024 Mazda CX-50 - Front Exterior

The Mazda CX-50 is comfortable, spacious and well appointed, with an interior that looks and feels a cut above anything else in this class. Read Full Review

2024 Mazda CX-50 rating: 8.1 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $30,300
Fuel economy: 27 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 31.4 cubic feet

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Best Small 3-Row SUVs

If you need a lot of seats on a tight budget, a small three-row SUV might be a good fit. The third row will be cramped for anyone larger than a child, but it's nice to have the option.

2024 Kia Sorento

2024 Kia Sorento
2024 Kia Sorento - Front Exterior

The Sorento is an enticing option if you're looking for a small SUV with above-average versatility. Read Full Review

2024 Kia Sorento rating: 8.2 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $31,900
Fuel economy: 26 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 12.6 cubic feet

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Best Midsize SUV

For growing families or frequent road trippers, midsize SUVs make a lot of sense. They have a larger back seat and more cargo room than their smaller siblings.

2024 Honda Passport

2024 Honda Passport
2024 Honda Passport - Front Exterior

The Honda Passport's combination of spaciousness, comfort and convenience make it one of the most versatile SUVs on the market. Read Full Review

2024 Honda Passport rating: 8.1 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $43,295
Fuel economy: 21 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 41.2 cubic feet

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Best Midsize 3-Row SUV

Midsize three-row SUVs provide lots of utility at a reasonable price. Expect advanced safety features, too, along with capable acceleration when you need it.

2024 Kia Telluride

2024 Kia Telluride
2024 Kia Telluride - Front Exterior

The Telluride is an impressive three-row SUV with its quiet and upscale cabin, impressive tech, and a satisfying driving experience. Read Full Review

2024 Kia Telluride rating: 8.4 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $37,355
Fuel economy: 22 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 21.0 cubic feet

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Best Large SUV

These truck-based workhorses can tow a boat and transport a family of eight at the same time. Fuel economy is predictably forgettable, but that may seem a small price to pay for maximum versatility.

2024 GMC Yukon

2024 GMC Yukon
2024 GMC Yukon - Front Exterior
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The Yukon is a capable, spacious and versatile SUV, but less refined than most rivals. Read Full Review

2024 GMC Yukon rating: 7.6 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $60,195
Fuel economy: 17 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 25.5 cubic feet

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Best X-Small Luxury SUV

Extra-small luxury SUVs offer a prestigious badge at an affordable price. They don't always deliver luxury-grade comfort and performance, but a few gems stand out.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class - Front Exterior

The GLB crushes everything in its class and surpasses some larger and more expensive SUVs. Read Full Review

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class rating: 8.1 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $45,600
Fuel economy: 28 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 22.0 cubic feet

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Best Small Luxury SUV

Small luxury SUVs cost more than their extra-small counterparts, but they typically offer a more comfortable ride, nicer materials and better performance, as well as a larger cabin, of course.

2024 Genesis GV70

2024 Genesis GV70
2024 Genesis GV70 - Front Exterior

The GV70 is a high performer across the board and presents a value that's unmatched in the small luxury SUV class. Read Full Review

2024 Genesis GV70 rating: 8.3 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $46,500
Fuel economy: 24 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 28.9 cubic feet

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Best Midsize Luxury SUV

Midsize luxury SUVs generally provide stout performance, the latest in luxury options and lots of space. Also included here is a new sub-class of SUV "coupes," which sacrifice practicality for style.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class - Front Exterior

The GLE is a great pick for a luxury SUV with its impeccable interior, solid construction and all of the latest and greatest innovations and upgrades. Read Full Review

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class rating: 8.4 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $63,800
Fuel economy: 23 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 33.3 cubic feet

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Best Midsize 3-Row Luxury SUV

Midsize luxury three-row SUVs typically offer seating for seven, or six if you spring for second-row captain's chairs.

2024 Lexus LX

2024 Lexus LX
2024 Lexus LX - Front Exterior

The GX provides an excellent balance of capability and luxury with highly configurable seating and cargo space. Read Full Review

2024 Lexus LX rating: 8.1 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $93,915
Fuel economy: 17 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 46.0 cubic feet

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Best Large Luxury SUV

With plenty of seating and strong towing abilities to go with their quilted leather upholstery, these behemoths are as functional as they are luxurious.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class - Front Exterior

The GLS is one of our favorite SUVs thanks to a stunning interior, robust tech and powerful engines. Read Full Review

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class rating: 8.6 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $88,150
Fuel economy: 21 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 17.4 cubic feet

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Best Super Luxury SUV

Planning to star in a music video? You've come to the right place. Superlux SUVs are the fanciest of the fancy. They're designed for shoppers who demand the best, no matter the price.

2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS

2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS
2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS - Front Exterior

The Maybach GLS is impressive in its level of luxury and high levels of refinement. Read Full Review

2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS rating: 8.3 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $175,500
Fuel economy: 15 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 18.4 cubic feet

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Best Small Performance SUV

Compact performance SUVs are among the most capable all-around performers on the planet, pairing major driving thrills with plenty of SUV versatility.

2024 Audi SQ5 Sportback

2024 Audi SQ5 Sportback
2024 Audi SQ5 Sportback - Front Exterior

The SQ5 Sportback adds distinctive styling and additional performance resulting in a much more interesting SUV. Read Full Review

2024 Audi SQ5 Sportback rating: 7.9 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $62,295
Fuel economy: 21 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 24.7 cubic feet

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Best Midsize Performance SUV

These steroidal SUVs boast incredible power and athleticism, yet they also deliver wagon-like practicality.

2024 Lamborghini Urus

2024 Lamborghini Urus
2024 Lamborghini Urus - Front Exterior

The Urus merges an unabashedly Lamborghini driving experience with advanced, problem-free technology. Read Full Review

2024 Lamborghini Urus rating: 8.4 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $235,000
Fuel economy: 16 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 21.8 cubic feet

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Best Large Performance SUV

The laws of physics technically still apply to these high-horsepower family haulers, but that may be hard to believe when you're hurtling along inside one.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class AMG GLS 63

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class AMG GLS 63
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class AMG GLS 63 - Front Exterior

The Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS 63 takes one of our favorite large luxury SUVs and infuses it with one of the most potent turbo V8 powertrains. Read Full Review

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class AMG GLS 63 rating: 8.3 out of 10
New vehicle starting price (MSRP): $147,00
Fuel economy: 17 mpg combined
Maximum cargo capacity: 17.4 cubic feet

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