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#1
2013 Ford Escape
The redesigned 2013 Ford Escape impresses test drivers with its engaging performance and overall refinement. Some even say it’s ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 9.5 |
| Performance: | 8.4 |
| Interior: | 7.6 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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- MSRP: $20,995 - $28,595
- MPG: 26 City / 35 Hwy
#2
2013 Mazda CX-5
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.5 |
| Critics' Rating: | 9.0 |
| Performance: | 8.2 |
| Interior: | 8.4 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#3
2013 Buick Enclave
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.4 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.5 |
| Performance: | 8.0 |
| Interior: | 8.5 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#3
2013 Honda CR-V
While some competing SUVs offer more power, the 2013 Honda CR-V shines with nimble handling, a roomy interior and ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.4 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.2 |
| Performance: | 7.2 |
| Interior: | 8.1 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#5
2013 Toyota Highlander
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.2 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.2 |
| Performance: | 7.4 |
| Interior: | 7.7 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#6
2013 Ford Edge
The 2013 Ford Edge has an attractive exterior, smooth ride and good fuel economy. However, its reliability ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.0 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.3 |
| Performance: | 7.5 |
| Interior: | 8.2 |
| Safety: | 9.0 |
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#6
2013 Ford Flex
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.0 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.5 |
| Performance: | 7.7 |
| Interior: | 8.2 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#6
2013 Mazda CX-9
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.0 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.3 |
| Performance: | 8.7 |
| Interior: | 7.6 |
| Safety: | 7.5 |
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#9
2013 Chevrolet Equinox
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 | |
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| Overall: | 7.9 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.2 |
| Performance: | 7.6 |
| Interior: | 8.5 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#9
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe
Redesigned for 2013, the Hyundai Santa Fe has lots of features and seating for up to seven. ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.9 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.5 |
| Performance: | 7.6 |
| Interior: | 7.6 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#9
2013 Subaru Forester
A large back seat and standard all-wheel drive are among the 2013 Subaru Forester’s high points, though test drivers say some competing SUVs offer nicer interiors or better fuel economy. Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.9 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.0 |
| Performance: | 8.2 |
| Interior: | 8.1 |
| Safety: | 9.2 |
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#12
2013 Dodge Durango
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.1 |
| Performance: | 7.8 |
| Interior: | 7.5 |
| Safety: | 9.2 |
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#12
2013 GMC Acadia
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.0 |
| Performance: | 7.4 |
| Interior: | 7.6 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#12
2013 GMC Terrain
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.0 |
| Performance: | 7.3 |
| Interior: | 8.3 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#12
2013 Kia Sorento
The 2013 Kia Sorento is a good compromise among performance, value and quality, but test drivers say it may not be roomy or powerful enough for some buyers. Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.1 |
| Performance: | 7.5 |
| Interior: | 7.4 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#12
2013 Nissan Murano
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.5 |
| Performance: | 8.0 |
| Interior: | 8.3 |
| Safety: | 8.7 |
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#12
2013 Toyota RAV4
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.2 |
| Performance: | 7.3 |
| Interior: | 7.0 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#18
2013 Buick Encore
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.7 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.6 |
| Performance: | 6.8 |
| Interior: | 7.1 |
| Safety: | N/A |
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#18
2013 Kia Sportage
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.7 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.8 |
| Performance: | 7.6 |
| Interior: | 6.9 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#18
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.7 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.8 |
| Performance: | 7.7 |
| Interior: | 7.8 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#18
2013 Toyota Venza
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.7 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.4 |
| Performance: | 6.8 |
| Interior: | 8.2 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#22
2013 Ford Explorer
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.7 |
| Performance: | 7.0 |
| Interior: | 7.1 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#22
2013 Honda Crosstour
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 6.9 |
| Performance: | 7.5 |
| Interior: | 7.9 |
| Safety: | 9.3 |
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#22
2013 Honda Pilot
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.5 |
| Performance: | 6.9 |
| Interior: | 7.4 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#22
2013 Hyundai Tucson
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.9 |
| Performance: | 7.2 |
| Interior: | 7.3 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#22
2013 Nissan Juke
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.1 |
| Performance: | 7.7 |
| Interior: | 6.6 |
| Safety: | 9.0 |
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#22
2013 Nissan Rogue
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.6 |
| Performance: | 7.4 |
| Interior: | 7.1 |
| Safety: | 9.2 |
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#22
2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.5 |
| Performance: | 7.1 |
| Interior: | 8.5 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#29
2013 Dodge Journey
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.4 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.9 |
| Performance: | 7.1 |
| Interior: | 7.1 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#29
2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.4 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.4 |
| Performance: | 8.3 |
| Interior: | 7.7 |
| Safety: | 9.0 |
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#31
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.2 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.3 |
| Performance: | 7.6 |
| Interior: | 7.4 |
| Safety: | 9.2 |
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#32
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
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 »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.1 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.3 |
| Performance: | 7.7 |
| Interior: | 6.4 |
| Safety: | 8.5 |
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#32
2013 Nissan Pathfinder
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 | |
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| Overall: | 7.1 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.5 |
| Performance: | 7.0 |
| Interior: | 7.6 |
| Safety: | 8.6 |
| Reliability:
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#34
2013 Subaru Tribeca
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 | |
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| Overall: | 6.9 |
| Critics' Rating: | 6.5 |
| Performance: | 7.2 |
| Interior: | 6.7 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
| Reliability:
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