Best Used Mid-Size SUV’s
Whether you're in search of a family-friendly vehicle, a versatile daily driver, or a capable adventure companion, in this article, we'll dive into the top contenders, highlighting the best choices for value, performance, and overall satisfaction.
2020 Kia Telluride
Pros:
- Impressive V6 engine with strong towing capabilities.
- Affordable pricing for a vehicle with a prestigious feel.
- Spacious interior, ideal for large families.
- Abundance of standard features, exceeding vehicles twice the price
Cons:
- Some competitors offer livelier performance
- Average fuel economy
- Intrusive adaptive cruise control
- No available powertrain upgrades
Car Key Points:
- All-new model
- Kia's biggest SUV yet
- Standard Tech and Driver-Assistance Features
- A Top Safety Pick
- SX trims offer near luxury-vehicle experience
- Available All-wheel drive on all trims
- Best in class basic and powertrain warranty
- Can Tow up to 5000 pounds
18-inch alloy wheels
Automatic headlights
Drive modes
Faux-leather upholstery
60/40-split folding second- and third-row seating
Five USB charge ports
8-inch touchscreen
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Six-speaker stereo
Rearview camera
Rear parking sensors
Forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking
Adaptive cruise control
Blind-spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert
Lane keeping assist
Drowsy driver warning system
2018 Chevrolet Traverse
Pros:
- Ample room in all three rows
- Impressive balance between ride comfort and handling agility
- Tranquil driving experience
- Feature-rich standard infotainment system
- Wide range of standard and optional amenities.
- Impressive mammoth size while maintaining an agile driving experience
Cons:
- Even the highest trims levels lack high-quality materials
- Difficult to maneuver at crawling speeds
- Misses rear-seat entertainment system
Car Key Points:
- Completely redesigned for 2018
- More space than many of its rivals
- Plenty of cupholders and USB ports throughout the cabin.
- Standard 7-inch MyLink touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity
- All-wheel drive available on V6 models
- Up to 5000 pounds of towing capacity
- Big on inside but easier to drive behind the wheel
18-inch wheels
LED running lights
Heated mirrors
Engine stop-start
7-inch MyLink touchscreen infotainment system
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity
OnStar communications (with a 4G LTE connection and onboard Wi-Fi hotspot)
Rearview camera
Chevy's Teen Driver system
2017 Honda Pilot
Pros:
- Robust V6
- Spacious and Versatile cabin
- Host of available tech and safety aids
Cons:
- Less responsive automatic transmission
- Disconnected ride
- Clunky infotainment system
Car Key Points:
- Top Safety Pick+
- Honda’s biggest SUV yet
- Optional All-wheel drive is available on all trims
- Up to 5000 pounds of towing capacity
- Available active driver assistance aids
- Genuinely Spacious
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with an 8-inch touchscreen (EX and above)
18-inch alloy wheels
Cruise control
60/40-split folding third-row seat
5-inch central display screen
seven-speaker sound system
Rearview camera, Bluetooth connectivity