View our best midsize luxury SUVs, covering midsize SUVs generally priced above $40,000. Learn more about our rankings.
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#1
2013 Lexus RX 350
The 2013 Lexus RX 350 is a good combination of comfort and luxury, but some rivals come standard ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.7 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.6 |
| Performance: | 7.8 |
| Interior: | 8.2 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#1
2013 Lexus RX Hybrid
The 2013 Lexus RX Hybrid provides outstanding fuel economy in a luxurious package. Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.7 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.5 |
| Performance: | 8.1 |
| Interior: | 8.2 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#3
2013 Acura MDX
The 2013 Acura MDX is a good choice for anyone looking for a seven-seat upscale crossover with lots ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.4 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.6 |
| Performance: | 8.4 |
| Interior: | 8.0 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#4
2013 Porsche Cayenne
Test drivers say the 2013 Porsche Cayenne is one of the best-performing SUVs on the market and coddles its occupants with a luxurious interior, but its high price ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.2 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.1 |
| Performance: | 8.4 |
| Interior: | 8.2 |
| Safety: | N/A |
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#5
2013 Infiniti FX
The Infiniti FX is a good choice if you’re looking for a fast SUV with athletic handling, but may not be ideal if your priorities are carrying ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.1 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.9 |
| Performance: | 8.2 |
| Interior: | 7.4 |
| Safety: | N/A |
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#6
2013 Volkswagen Touareg
With an upscale, comfortable cabin, good driving dynamics and two engines that are well-liked by test drivers, the 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is an upscale midsize SUV worth ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 8.0 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.4 |
| Performance: | 7.8 |
| Interior: | 8.1 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#7
2013 BMW X5
The 2013 BMW X5 is a great-performing crossover with a high-quality interior, but if you're shopping for an SUV with lots of standard features, you'll want to ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.0 |
| Performance: | 8.2 |
| Interior: | 7.2 |
| Safety: | 9.0 |
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#7
2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
The 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has a great combination of on- and off-road performance and a luxurious interior, but its poor fuel economy and spotty ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.9 |
| Performance: | 8.2 |
| Interior: | 8.0 |
| Safety: | N/A |
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- MSRP: $62,575 - $62,575
- MPG: 20 City / 24 Hwy
#7
2013 Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid
The 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid has great power, an upscale interior and gets fairly good fuel economy, but it doesn’t come cheap. Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.8 |
| Critics' Rating: | 8.0 |
| Performance: | 8.2 |
| Interior: | 7.1 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#10
2013 Audi Q7
The 2013 Audi Q7 offers a refined ride and a luxurious interior. Though it has great powertrain options, it offers surprisingly little cargo space for its size. Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.7 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.8 |
| Performance: | 7.3 |
| Interior: | 6.8 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#10
2013 Lincoln MKT
The 2013 Lincoln MKT is a solid performer, but test drivers complain about its polarizing looks, complex tech controls ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.7 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.8 |
| Performance: | 8.2 |
| Interior: | 7.6 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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#12
2013 Land Rover LR4
The LR4 is one of the most competent off-road SUVs in its class, but reviewers say other SUVs are better choices for buyers looking for good fuel ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.6 |
| Performance: | 8.0 |
| Interior: | 8.0 |
| Safety: | N/A |
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#12
2013 Mercedes-Benz M-Class
Test drivers love the 2013 Mercedes-Benz M-Class' well-made interior and great performance, but it may not be a good value when compared with competitors. Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.6 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.6 |
| Performance: | 6.8 |
| Interior: | 7.2 |
| Safety: | N/A |
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#14
2013 Acura ZDX
With its unique styling, test drivers say the 2013 Acura ZDX stands out in the crowd and is fairly pleasing to drive, but offers little in the way of ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.5 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.0 |
| Performance: | 7.6 |
| Interior: | 7.0 |
| Safety: | 9.4 |
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#14
2013 Infiniti JX
The all-new 2013 Infiniti JX offers a lot of standard and available features, but test drivers say that unless you’re a technology buff, there are much better luxury ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.5 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.5 |
| Performance: | 6.6 |
| Interior: | 7.2 |
| Safety: | 9.0 |
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#14
2013 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid
The 2013 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid offers good performance, especially for a hybrid, but its high price tag makes it hard for auto writers to recommend it over less expensive, ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.5 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.4 |
| Performance: | 7.0 |
| Interior: | 7.5 |
| Safety: | N/A |
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#17
2013 Lincoln MKX
The 2013 Lincoln MKX is a decent five-seat luxury crossover, according to test drivers, but most say that other SUVs are better. Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.3 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.4 |
| Performance: | 7.1 |
| Interior: | 8.1 |
| Safety: | 9.0 |
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#18
2013 BMW X6
Reviewers appreciate the novelty of the 2013 BMW X6, a four-seat SUV with up to 555 horsepower. However, they say it’s an overall impractical purchase for nearly ... Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.2 |
| Critics' Rating: | 6.6 |
| Performance: | 8.3 |
| Interior: | 7.0 |
| Safety: | N/A |
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#19
2013 Volvo XC90
The 2013 Volvo XC90 offers outstanding safety scores, but critics say its underwhelming engine, outdated tech features and cramped back seats can’t keep pace with its rivals. Read full review »
| U.S.News Scores | |
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| Overall: | 7.0 |
| Critics' Rating: | 7.0 |
| Performance: | 7.1 |
| Interior: | 7.1 |
| Safety: | 9.8 |
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