Best All-Wheel Drive Cars
All-Wheel Drive has its advantages, even on dry pavement, and these cars are some of the best.
All-Wheel Drive/4-Wheel Drive
Top Rated Expert Ratings
Sedan
Save
$28,579
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.5
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Audi A3 delivers entry-level pricing in a sporty, nicely equipped package loaded with Audi’s best technology and luxury equipment.
Sedan
$29,272
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.4
Consumer
21 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2020 BMW 5 Series delivers scintillating performance in a midsize sedan that never forgets the luxury side of its mission.
SUV
$31,903
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
3.9
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 and GLC 63 offer all the luxury and versatility of an SUV, with the heart of a performance sedan.
SUV
$35,320
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.3
Consumer
18 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The new 2020 Land Rover Defender SUV is just as capable, but dramatically more refined, than its rough and ready predecessor.
Wagon
$41,600
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
Consumer (N/A)
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Classically rugged and stylishly practical, Audi compromises neither driving performance nor utility in the new A6 Allroad wagon.
Pickup
$44,250
Starting Price
4.6
Expert
4.1
Consumer
N/A
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Ram 2500/3500 Heavy Duty pickups are incredibly capable, with plenty of muscle on offer. They can also be luxurious and high-tech.
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SUV
$19,751
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.9
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Safe and stylish, the turbocharged 3-row 2020 Subaru Ascent is the logical step up for families that have outgrown their Outback.
SUV
$20,198
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.8
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport is a new 2-row midsize SUV with a sporty attitude, a huge interior, a lot of cool tech and advanced safety.
SUV
$20,276
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.2
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 BMW X1 offers good interior room in a compact-luxury SUV, but it’s the X1’s performance that will win you over.
SUV
$21,892
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Honda Passport offers 5-passenger seating in a powerful crossover SUV with off-road intentions and impeccable resale values.
Sedan
$23,037
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.9
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Although small, the 2020 BMW 2 Series coupe and convertible pack quite a performance punch, making them a blast to drive.
Pickup
$23,096
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Ram 1500 pickup is as beautiful as it is brawny, with numerous trims levels and features and now a new diesel engine option.
Pickup
$25,004
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Ford Ranger is a midsize pickup with big towing, payload and horsepower numbers along with the latest in high-tech driver assists.
SUV
$25,349
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Nicer than mainstream, less expensive than luxury, the 2020 Buick Enclave midsize-crossover SUV brings three seating rows and lots of space.
Van/Minivan
$26,906
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.2
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Chrysler Pacifica minivan is a sleek and solid family hauler. A class-exclusive plug-in hybrid version is especially appealing.
Pickup
$27,368
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
17 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Ram 1500 pickup is as beautiful as it is brawny, with numerous trims levels and features and now a new diesel engine option.
SUV
$27,817
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.0
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
All new for 2020, the Toyota Highlander remains the go-to 3-row family SUV, with a new hybrid version offering up to 36 mpg in the city.
Pickup
$29,419
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.4
Consumer
22 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Ford Ranger is a midsize pickup with big towing, payload and horsepower numbers along with the latest in high-tech driver assists.
SUV
$30,921
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.5
Consumer
35 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
All new for 2020, the Toyota Highlander remains the go-to 3-row family SUV, with a new hybrid version offering up to 36 mpg in the city.
SUV
$31,752
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.1
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
As unique as it is reliable, the 2020 Lexus RX 350 and RX 450h hybrid combine luxury and value like no other midsize-luxury SUV.
SUV
$33,443
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.7
Consumer
18 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
With its standout styling and opulent interior, the 2020 Lincoln Navigator takes its place as America’s most luxurious full-size SUV.
SUV
$33,727
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
3.8
Consumer
17 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Sleek, roomy and powerful, the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe is a capable full-size SUV with enviable safety and resale stats.
SUV
$35,070
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.3
Consumer
14 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The 2020 Porsche Cayenne is the epitome of a performance SUV, with a price range as wide and varied as its engine and model lineups.
SUV
$40,978
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
5.0
Consumer
14 Miles
Estimated EV Range
The sloped-roof coupe version of Porsche’s popular Cayenne crossover is configured for enthusiasts and tuned with sportier driving dynamics.
SUV
$94,594
Starting Price
4.5
Expert
4.7
Consumer
14 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz G 550 is both luxury liner and road warrior, but at $125,000 we wager not many will venture too far off road.
SUV
$16,145
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.3
Consumer
27 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Nissan Rogue Sport puts style and value ahead of power, but for most people the formula should work quite nicely.
Sedan
$16,513
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.6
Consumer
30 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
With its upgraded interior on top of standard all-wheel drive, the new 2020 Subaru is a force to be reckoned with in the midsize segment.
SUV
$19,718
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.4
Consumer
21 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The Kia Sportage already was a stylish compact SUV, but the new 2020 version looks classier and has many more standard features.
SUV
$21,369
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.1
Consumer
25 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Infiniti QX50 offers luxury, performance and some very advanced driver assists, at a price that easily undercuts the competition.
Pickup
$21,887
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.4
Consumer
17 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Ram 1500 Classic uses an older Ram full-size pickup design that is both capable and affordable.
SUV
$22,119
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
3.9
Consumer
19 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Made especially for North America, the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas midsize-crossover SUV can take up to seven occupants plus their luggage.
SUV
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$23,092
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
3.9
Consumer
23 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 GMC Terrain aspires to be a little more upmarket than most mainstream compact crossover SUVs, especially in Denali trim.
SUV
Save
$23,839
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.4
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
Thanks to its excellent road manners, German pedigree and high-tech interior, the 2020 BMW X3 sets the bar for compact-crossover SUVs.
SUV
$24,172
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.4
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler is the most capable version ever and now includes mild-hybrid and turbo-diesel engine options.
SUV
$25,187
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.4
Consumer
20 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler is the most capable version ever and now includes mild-hybrid and turbo-diesel engine options.
Wagon
$25,673
Starting Price
4.4
Expert
4.0
Consumer
26 MPG
Combined Fuel Economy
The 2020 Audi A4 Allroad blends the amenities and ride quality of a luxury sedan with the utility of a wagon and the spirit of an SUV.
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