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2013 Ford Escape

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2013 Best Compact SUV for the Money

The redesigned 2013 Ford Escape impresses test drivers with its engaging performance and overall refinement. Some even say it’s ... Read full review »

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Overall:8.6
Critics' Rating:9.5
Performance:8.4
Interior:7.6
Safety:9.4
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2013 Honda CR-V

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2013 Best Compact SUV for Families

While some competing SUVs offer more power, the 2013 Honda CR-V shines with nimble handling, a roomy interior and ... Read full review »

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Overall:8.6
Critics' Rating:8.7
Performance:7.2
Interior:8.1
Safety:9.8
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  • MSRP: $20,995 - $28,595
  • MPG: 26 City / 35 Hwy

#1
2013 Mazda CX-5

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Test drivers give the 2013 Mazda CX-5 a glowing letter of recommendation for its phenomenal handling, near-perfect manual transmission and excellent fuel economy figures. Read full review »

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Overall:8.6
Critics' Rating:9.2
Performance:8.2
Interior:8.4
Safety:9.4
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2014 Subaru Forester

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Completely redesigned for 2014, the Subaru Forester trumps most competing SUVs with standard all-wheel drive, good fuel economy and a spacious, comfortable interior. Read full review »

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Overall:8.5
Critics' Rating:8.6
Performance:7.4
Interior:7.5
Safety:9.8
Reliability: NA
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2013 Buick Enclave

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Test drivers say the 2013 Buick Enclave brings a comfortable, upscale feel to the midsize crossover segment and has a large cargo hold, well-designed interior and smooth ... Read full review »

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Overall:8.4
Critics' Rating:8.5
Performance:8.0
Interior:8.5
Safety:9.8
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2013 Dodge Durango

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The 2013 Dodge Durango is middle-of-the-pack in almost every way. Though it's not a bad SUV, there are better options in this competitive class. Read full review »

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Overall:8.2
Critics' Rating:8.7
Performance:7.9
Interior:7.7
Safety:9.2
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2013 Toyota Highlander

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The 2013 Highlander doesn’t offer the most cargo or interior space, but test drivers say it is easy to drive and is a worthy candidate for shoppers looking for a ... Read full review »

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Overall:8.2
Critics' Rating:8.2
Performance:7.4
Interior:7.7
Safety:9.4
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2013 Ford Edge

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2013 Best 2-Row Midsize SUV for the Money

The 2013 Ford Edge has an attractive exterior, smooth ride and good fuel economy. However, its reliability ... Read full review »

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Overall:8.0
Critics' Rating:8.3
Performance:7.5
Interior:8.2
Safety:9.0
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2013 Ford Flex

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Test drivers say the 2013 Ford Flex is a great choice because of its smooth ride, extensive list of standard and available features and roomy third row. Read full review »

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Overall:8.0
Critics' Rating:8.5
Performance:7.7
Interior:8.2
Safety:9.8
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2013 Mazda CX-9

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The 2013 Mazda CX-9 is a middle-of-the-road SUV in most respects, but test drivers say few other SUVs deliver such good performance. Read full review »

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Overall:8.0
Critics' Rating:8.3
Performance:8.7
Interior:7.6
Safety:7.5
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2013 Chevrolet Equinox

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With more power from its optional V6 and a better ride for 2013, the Chevrolet Equinox adds to its appeal as a versatile affordable compact SUV. Read full review »

U.S.News Scores
Overall:7.9
Critics' Rating:8.2
Performance:7.6
Interior:8.5
Safety:9.4
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2013 Honda Pilot

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The 2013 Honda Pilot offers a decent list of standard features, but falls well short of other midsize crossovers in terms of performance, interior quality and cargo ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.9
Critics' Rating:8.0
Performance:6.9
Interior:7.4
Safety:9.4
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2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

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2013 Best 3-Row Midsize SUV for the Money

Redesigned for 2013, the Hyundai Santa Fe has lots of features and seating for up to seven. ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.9
Critics' Rating:8.5
Performance:7.6
Interior:7.6
Safety:9.8
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2013 GMC Acadia

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The 2013 GMC Acadia is well-liked by auto critics because of its capable performance, bold styling, standard features and cargo space, but can’t quite measure up to competing ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.8
Critics' Rating:8.0
Performance:7.4
Interior:7.6
Safety:9.8
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2013 GMC Terrain

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The 2013 GMC Terrain doesn’t have the most exciting performance in the class, but its high-tech cabin and roomy interior make it an appealing option among compact SUVs. Read full review »

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Overall:7.8
Critics' Rating:8.0
Performance:7.3
Interior:8.3
Safety:9.4
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2013 Nissan Murano

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The 2013 Nissan Murano is an upscale SUV with decent performance and handling. It also has an upscale, high-quality cabin that seats five. A convertible variant, called ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.8
Critics' Rating:7.5
Performance:8.0
Interior:8.3
Safety:8.7
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2013 Toyota RAV4

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Although the redesigned 2013 Toyota RAV4 no longer offers a V6 engine or an optional third row, reviewers appreciate its large cargo hold and long list of standard ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.8
Critics' Rating:7.2
Performance:7.3
Interior:7.0
Safety:9.8
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2013 Buick Encore

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While it’s not as powerful or spacious as some higher-ranking SUVs, the all-new Buick Encore pleases test drivers with controlled handling and an attractive, feature-packed interior. Read full review »

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Overall:7.7
Critics' Rating:7.6
Performance:6.8
Interior:7.1
Safety:N/A
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2013 Dodge Journey

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An optional third row makes the 2013 Dodge Journey unique among compact SUVs, but the base Journey can’t match the performance, fuel economy or reliability of top-ranked ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.7
Critics' Rating:8.5
Performance:7.1
Interior:7.1
Safety:9.4
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2013 Kia Sportage

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Though not as comfortable or spacious as other SUVs in the class, the 2013 Kia Sportage stands out with a strong safety score, nimble handling, attractive styling and plenty ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.7
Critics' Rating:7.8
Performance:7.6
Interior:6.9
Safety:9.8
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2013 Mini Cooper Countryman

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Though many reviewers are impressed with the 2013 Mini Cooper Countryman’s roomy cabin, others are frustrated with its confusing tech features and the base engine’s sluggish acceleration. Read full review »

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Overall:7.7
Critics' Rating:7.8
Performance:7.7
Interior:7.8
Safety:9.8
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2013 Toyota Venza

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The 2013 Toyota Venza is a refined five-seat crossover with a large cargo space and good fuel economy, but most test drivers think its softly-sprung suspension trades composed handling ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.7
Critics' Rating:7.4
Performance:6.8
Interior:8.2
Safety:9.4
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2013 Ford Explorer

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The 2013 Ford Explorer offers a comfortable, high-tech cabin and a fuel-efficient optional four-cylinder engine, but competitors offer better interiors and performance. Read full review »

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Overall:7.6
Critics' Rating:7.7
Performance:7.0
Interior:7.1
Safety:9.8
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2013 Honda Crosstour

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Though it has an outstanding reliability score, critics say the Honda Crosstour isn't a good choice for people who want a practical wagon or crossover.  Read full review »

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Overall:7.6
Critics' Rating:6.9
Performance:7.5
Interior:7.9
Safety:9.3
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2013 Hyundai Tucson

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The 2013 Hyundai Tucson is a good option for shoppers who want plenty of standard features. While the Tucson doesn’t have the most power or cargo space in the ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.6
Critics' Rating:7.9
Performance:7.2
Interior:7.3
Safety:9.4
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2014 Kia Sorento

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The review of the 2014 Kia Sorento is coming soon. Please check back soon for the full 2014 Kia Sorento review. Read full review »

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Overall:7.6
Critics' Rating:7.9
Performance:7.1
Interior:7.0
Safety:N/A
Reliability: NA
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2013 Nissan Juke

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The 2013 Nissan Juke has available all-wheel drive and sharp handling, but its tight cabin and small cargo space may limit its appeal for some shoppers. Read full review »

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Overall:7.6
Critics' Rating:8.1
Performance:7.7
Interior:6.6
Safety:9.0
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2013 Nissan Rogue

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The 2013 Nissan Rogue earns praise for its low starting price and high-quality interior, though test drivers say that some crossovers are more spacious, while others are more fun ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.6
Critics' Rating:7.6
Performance:7.4
Interior:7.1
Safety:9.2
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2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek

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Test drivers say that while the all-new Subaru XV Crosstrek is short on power, it offers good fuel economy, standard all-wheel drive and a comfortable interior. Read full review »

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Overall:7.6
Critics' Rating:7.5
Performance:7.1
Interior:8.5
Safety:9.8
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2013 Volkswagen Tiguan

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Test drivers say that the 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan offers a powerful engine, but falls short with less cargo space and a higher price than many of its rivals. Read full review »

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Overall:7.4
Critics' Rating:7.4
Performance:8.3
Interior:7.7
Safety:9.0
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2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

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The 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has a low base price and a roomy back seat, but it can’t match the performance and interior quality of top-ranked compact SUVs. Read full review »

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Overall:7.2
Critics' Rating:7.3
Performance:7.6
Interior:7.4
Safety:9.2
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2013 Nissan Pathfinder

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The fully redesigned 2013 Nissan Pathfinder offers great fuel economy, and test drivers like its comfortable ride and intuitive interior features. Read full review »

U.S.News Scores
Overall:7.1
Critics' Rating:7.5
Performance:7.0
Interior:7.6
Safety:8.6
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2013 Mitsubishi Outlander

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The 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander has sporty handling and a solid powertrain, but test drivers say it falls short of other crossovers with shoddy interior material quality and ... Read full review »

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Overall:7.0
Critics' Rating:7.1
Performance:7.7
Interior:6.5
Safety:8.5
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2013 Subaru Tribeca

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The 2013 Subaru Tribeca offers decent performance, but it trails competitors that offer better fuel economy and/or more cargo and passenger space. Read full review »

U.S.News Scores
Overall:6.9
Critics' Rating:6.5
Performance:7.2
Interior:6.7
Safety:9.8
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