Best All-Wheel Drive Cars
All-Wheel Drive has its advantages, even on dry pavement, and these cars are some of the best.
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Sedan
$27,570
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.0
Consumer
48 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The frugal Toyota Corolla Hybrid gets up to 50 combined mpg, is available with all-wheel drive, and has the lowest starting price of any new hybrid.
SUV
$27,785
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.9
Consumer
30 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
A competitive subcompact SUV, the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross is practical, safe, and affordable.
SUV
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$29,450
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.0
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Honda HR-V is a subcompact SUV featuring Honda’s signature durability, quality, and refinement.
Pickup
$29,990
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.2
Consumer
37 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Ford Maverick is a compact truck that’s capable, is available with a hybrid drivetrain, and makes city driving and parking a snap.
SUV
$30,845
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.9
Consumer
42 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Boasting plenty of advanced safety technology, impressive fuel economy, and an affordable price, the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid is a standout in the subcompact SUV class.
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$31,395
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.3
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Mazda CX-50 blends adventurous attitude and premium flair, then adds spry driving manners to the mix.
SUV
$32,550
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.1
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson is a highly recommendable compact SUV with style, tons of tech, a large cargo bay, and an unbeatable warranty.
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$34,750
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
2.5
Consumer
42 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Toyota RAV4 has been redesigned, packing a standard hybrid powertrain, a wide choice of models, and the latest tech and safety features.
SUV
$36,245
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.3
Consumer
38 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid SUV combines great fuel economy, an adventurous vibe, and a high value proposition.
SUV
$36,995
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.5
Consumer
37 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Jeep Cherokee returns to the brand’s lineup as an all-new model with rugged appeal and a new hybrid powertrain.
SUV
$41,445
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
5.0
Consumer
281 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The all-new Subaru Trailseeker is a fun and practical electric SUV with quick acceleration, off-road talent, and a huge interior.
Van/Minivan
$43,915
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.9
Consumer
35 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The Toyota Sienna is our top-rated minivan thanks to its proven value, hybrid powertrain, and flexible interior.
Pickup
$44,295
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.4
Consumer
19 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 GMC Canyon’s bold styling, powerful engine, and excellent towing and off-road capability make this midsize truck a standout.
SUV
$46,720
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.6
Consumer
37 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2026 Lexus NX remains a strong contender among compact luxury SUVs, blending comfort, efficiency, and Lexus’s hallmark reliability.
SUV
$47,365
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.0
Consumer
24 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The Toyota Highlander is a tried-and-true midsize family SUV, and now it comes standard with all-wheel drive.
Pickup
$48,020
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.3
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Ram 1500 pickup has the most comfortable ride in the segment while offering excellent capability, and this year, V8 power is back.
Van/Minivan
$49,785
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.1
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The perennially practical Chrysler Pacifica continues to be a trusted family hauler, and it can get more luxurious than you might expect for a minivan.
Pickup
$50,520
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.3
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Ram 1500 pickup has the most comfortable ride in the segment while offering excellent capability, and this year, V8 power is back.
Pickup
$52,005
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.5
Consumer
N/A
Combined Fuel Economy
If you are looking for a comfortable, upscale way to tow 18 tons or haul 7,500 pounds of payload, the 2026 Ram Heavy Duty is a terrific choice.
Pickup
$52,380
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.0
Consumer
N/A
Combined Fuel Economy
If you are looking for a comfortable, upscale way to tow 18 tons or haul 7,500 pounds of payload, the 2026 Ram Heavy Duty is a terrific choice.
SUV
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$55,450
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.0
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Acura MDX 3-row luxury SUV brings ample space, tech, practicality, and something even rarer in this class: value.
Pickup
$55,625
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.5
Consumer
N/A
Combined Fuel Economy
If you are looking for a comfortable, upscale way to tow 18 tons or haul 7,500 pounds of payload, the 2026 Ram Heavy Duty is a terrific choice.
Pickup
$56,000
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.0
Consumer
N/A
Combined Fuel Economy
If you are looking for a comfortable, upscale way to tow 18 tons or haul 7,500 pounds of payload, the 2026 Ram Heavy Duty is a terrific choice.
Coupe
$61,990
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
5.0
Consumer
267 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The Dodge Charger Daytona is an electric muscle car that’s powerful, stylish, and surprisingly practical, now available with two doors or four.
Sedan
$64,250
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
5.0
Consumer
34 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2026 BMW 5 Series is one of the pillars of the midsize luxury sedan class, thanks to a wide range of talents and tech.
Sedan
$68,700
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
Consumer (N/A)
308 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The all-electric 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE midsize luxury sedan is plush and hushed, with plenty of tech. Maximum range is 308 miles.
SUV
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$75,395
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.6
Consumer
17 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The GMC Yukon full-size SUV is a spacious family-hauling rig that’s both rugged and luxurious.
SUV
$78,395
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.6
Consumer
16 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The GMC Yukon XL full-size SUV is a spacious family-hauling rig that’s both rugged and luxurious.
Pickup
$82,270
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.5
Consumer
N/A
Combined Fuel Economy
If you are looking for a comfortable, upscale way to tow 18 tons or haul 7,500 pounds of payload, the 2026 Ram Heavy Duty is a terrific choice.
Pickup
$82,345
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.0
Consumer
N/A
Combined Fuel Economy
If you are looking for a comfortable, upscale way to tow 18 tons or haul 7,500 pounds of payload, the 2026 Ram Heavy Duty is a terrific choice.
Sedan
$115,550
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
Consumer (N/A)
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Porsche Panamera is a multi-faceted large luxury sedan with many impressive talents.
SUV
$31,445
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
3.6
Consumer
29 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Subaru Forester compact SUV deftly blends adventurous ability and rugged vibes with everyday practicality and modern technology.
Sedan
$31,895
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.3
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The Hyundai Sonata is one of the most value-packed sedans in its class and offers modern tech, excellent safety ratings, and class-leading warranty coverage.
SUV
$33,780
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.2
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan sizes up as one of the roomiest compact SUVs. Its handling impresses, but a kludgy infotainment interface takes some getting used to. Pricing starts at $32,280.
SUV
$34,050
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.1
Consumer
38 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid deftly combines efficiency, technology, and practicality in a stylish and sensible package.