SUV Rankings: Hybrid SUVs
Ranking of hybrid SUVs and crossovers, generally priced $20,000 to $35,000. Lexus RX Hybrid, Toyota Highlander Hybrid, Ford Escape Hybrid and more. Rankings based on an in-depth analysis by U.S. News editors of all published auto ratings, reviews and test drives.
- MSRP: $42,080 - $43,480
- Invoice: $37,449 - $38,695
- MPG: 27 City / 24 Hwy
#1
2008 Lexus RX-400h
The RX 400h offers a rare combination of sport utility performance and Lexus luxury in an environmentally conscious hybrid. It ranks very highly among both luxury midsize SUVs ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 9.3 |
| Performance: | 8.1 |
| Exterior: | 7.3 |
| Interior: | 8.0 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
| Reliability: | 10.0 |
- MSRP: $34,200 - $40,450
- Invoice: $30,780 - $36,202
- MPG: 27 City / 25 Hwy
#2
2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
The Highlander Hybrid ranks near the top of its class for offering a spacious interior, smooth ride, and refined hybrid powertrain. However, some feel its price is ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 8.8 |
| Performance: | 8.1 |
| Exterior: | 5.6 |
| Interior: | 7.7 |
| Safety: | 9.5 |
| Reliability: | 9.0 |
- MSRP: $21,880 - $27,445
- Invoice: $20,624 - $25,470
- MPG: 34 City / 30 Hwy
#3
2008 Ford Escape-Hybrid
The Escape Hybrid is an environmentally conscious car with a comfortable interior and tough exterior, but it can't match the driving dynamics or overall quality of top-class ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 7.5 |
| Performance: | 7.1 |
| Exterior: | 6.9 |
| Interior: | 7.2 |
| Safety: | 8.9 |
| Reliability: | 8.0 |
- MSRP: $23,310 - $29,920
- Invoice: $20,773 - $26,590
- MPG: 34 City / 30 Hwy
#4
2008 Mercury Mariner-Hybrid
The Mariner Hybrid offers elegant, well-regarded exterior style, an attractive interior, and overall good value along with excellent fuel economy for its class. However, it can't match ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 7.1 |
| Performance: | 6.2 |
| Exterior: | 7.7 |
| Interior: | 7.2 |
| Safety: | 9.5 |
| Reliability: | 7.0 |
- MSRP: $49,590 - $52,395
- Invoice: $46,119 - $48,727
- MPG: 21 City / 22 Hwy
#5
2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid
The 2008 Tahoe Hybrid uses cutting-edge technology to combine improved fuel economy with full-size SUV performance and practicality.
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 6.7 |
| Performance: | 6.0 |
| Exterior: | NA |
| Interior: | NA |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
| Reliability: | 4.0 |
- MSRP: $25,645 - $25,645
- Invoice: $23,978 - $23,978
- MPG: 25 City / 32 Hwy
#6
2008 Saturn VUE Hybrid
The VUE Green Line is a gas-electric hybrid SUV that offers decent gas mileage at an affordable sticker price. However, it can't match the more refined performance ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 6.1 |
| Performance: | 6.4 |
| Exterior: | 7.4 |
| Interior: | 6.4 |
| Safety: | 9.5 |
| Reliability: | 4.0 |
Unranked: Hybrid SUVs
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