Family SUV Picks

• Dodge Durango offers three-row seating and V8 power up to 710 hp while scoring 83/100 on JD Power reliability, with recalls limited to 2023...

KBB ranks 2019 full-size SUVs through real-world testing of family safety, comfort, cargo space, and reliability. These criteria help spot models that could now reach the used $10k market while still delivering on long-road-trip needs.

Today's three-row family SUVs often weigh as much as 2005 full-size pickups, with hybrids and EVs adding 340-1,250 pounds from batteries alone.

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The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid delivers $1,750 in annual fuel costs and up to 619 miles of range per tank, supporting long family trips...

The first-generation Traverse (2009-2017) delivers spacious three-row seating with leather options and V6 power.

• Second-gen models (2018-2023) add...

A three-year-old XT5 Premium Luxury AWD averages $33,064, undercutting new CR-V EX-L AWD ($36,900) and RAV4 XLE AWD ($37,500).

• Luxury edge: Premium...

Build your evaluation around these four priorities instead of raw seat counts.

• Child-seat access: Wide-opening doors and easy LATCH anchors reduce...

Virtual testing with Autoliv’s Human Body Model Suite gives Toyota and others detailed digital anatomy insights physical dummies miss, helping develop...

Among used Toyotas under $20,000, only one model fits family-focused three-row needs.

• 2019 Highlander: Spacious three-row SUV at $19,950 with top...

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