Top Rated SUVs of 2018

We have rated and listed the best suvs for sale in 2018. The overall ratings are based on user reviews, general market trends and expert opinions.

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2018 Subcompact Hybrid SUV

2018 Kia Niro Hybrid

Also ranked 1 in Subcompact Suvs

7.4/10

Kia’s new Niro Hybrid gave a fresh lease of life to what seemed to be an old baller’s segment. The funky design, loaded cabin, decent practicality, and poised...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 43-50
HP : 139 hp @ 5700 rpm
Starting Price

$23,340


2018 Midsize Electric SUV

2018 Tesla Model X Electric

Also ranked 6 in Midsize Suvs

7.7/10

The base model of the 2018 Tesla Model X, the 75D, costs $79,500. When you upgrade to the 100D, the price climbs to roughly $96,000. The P100D trim is the most expensive,...
Engine :Electric
MPG : 86-93
HP : 328 hp
Starting Price

$79,500


2018 Midsize Hybrid SUV

2018 Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUV

Also ranked 1 in Suvs

7.3/10

The 2018 midsize SUV segment. Adding $3,590 to the price of the standard gasoline variant, the Highlander hybrid carries a base price of $36,870 and is offered in 4 trims...
Engine :V6
MPG : 28-29
HP : 306 hp @ 5800 rpm
Starting Price

$36,870

2018 Acura MDX Hybrid SUV

Also ranked 3 in Hybrid Suvs

8.1/10

Cars like the 2018 Acura MDX Hybrid SUV might not be able to give you the direct benefits one might expect from its hybrid powertrain. However, its use must not be overlo...
Engine :V6
MPG : 27
HP : 321 hp @ 6300 rpm
Starting Price

$52,100


2018 Subcompact SUV

2018 Kia Niro Hybrid

Also ranked 1 in Subcompact Hybrid Suvs

7.4/10

Kia’s new Niro Hybrid gave a fresh lease of life to what seemed to be an old baller’s segment. The funky design, loaded cabin, decent practicality, and poised...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 43-50
HP : 139 hp @ 5700 rpm
Starting Price

$23,340

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

Also ranked 23 in Suvs

7.1/10

The 2018 Mercedes Benz GLA Class SUVis a proud member of the subcompact The luxury SUV segment is locking horns with cars like the BMW X1 . Spread across a standalone tri...
Engine :Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 26-27
HP : 208 hp @ 5500 rpm
Starting Price

$33,400

2018 Mazda CX-3

Also ranked 9 in Midsize Suvs

7/10

The 2018 Mazda CX-3 starts off at a base price of MSRP of $20,110 and carries on to $26,415. Its...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 29-31
HP : 146 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$20,110


2018 Hybrid SUV

2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid SUV

Also ranked 1 in Compact Hybrid Suvs

7.9/10

The 2018 Kia Niro hybrid . Spread across 2 trims, the Nissan Rogue hybrid starts off at a base price of MSRP $27,020 and carries on to $33,730. SUVs like the 2019...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 33-34
HP : 176 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$27,020

2018 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid

Also ranked 1 in Compact Hybrid Suvs

8.7/10

The 2018 Lexus RX 450h fares well in the compact luxury SUV segment. Adding $1,025 to the price of the standard gasoline RX 350's AWD variant, the Lexus RX 450h hybrid ca...
Engine :V6
MPG : 30
HP : 308 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$45,895

2018 Acura MDX Hybrid SUV

Also ranked 3 in Midsize Hybrid Suvs

8.1/10

Cars like the 2018 Acura MDX Hybrid SUV might not be able to give you the direct benefits one might expect from its hybrid powertrain. However, its use must not be overlo...
Engine :V6
MPG : 27
HP : 321 hp @ 6300 rpm
Starting Price

$52,100


2018 Compact SUV

2018 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid

Also ranked 1 in Compact Hybrid Suvs

8.7/10

The 2018 Lexus RX 450h fares well in the compact luxury SUV segment. Adding $1,025 to the price of the standard gasoline RX 350's AWD variant, the Lexus RX 450h hybrid ca...
Engine :V6
MPG : 30
HP : 308 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$45,895

2018 Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid SUV

Also ranked 6 in Suvs

8.5/10

The Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid fares well in the compact SUV segment. Adding $11,400 to the price of the standard gasoline variant, the XC60 plug-in hybrid carries a base ...
Engine :Turbo Inline 4
MPG : 26
HP : 400 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$52,900

2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43

Also ranked 7 in Suvs

8.3/10

The 2018 Jaguar F-Pace S . With just one trim, the AMG GLC 43 starts off at a base price of MSRP $56,250. Its 3.0L twin-turbocharged V6 engine and 9-speed automatic tra...
Engine :Twin Turbo V6
MPG : 20
HP : 362 hp @ 5500 rpm
Starting Price

$56,250


2018 Compact Hybrid SUV

2018 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid

Also ranked 1 in Compact Suvs

8.7/10

The 2018 Lexus RX 450h fares well in the compact luxury SUV segment. Adding $1,025 to the price of the standard gasoline RX 350's AWD variant, the Lexus RX 450h hybrid ca...
Engine :V6
MPG : 30
HP : 308 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$45,895

2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid SUV

Also ranked 1 in Hybrid Suvs

7.9/10

The 2018 Kia Niro hybrid . Spread across 2 trims, the Nissan Rogue hybrid starts off at a base price of MSRP $27,020 and carries on to $33,730. SUVs like the 2019...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 33-34
HP : 176 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$27,020

2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SUV

Also ranked 2 in Hybrid Suvs

7.6/10

Cars like the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid might not be able to give you the direct benefits one might expect from its hybrid powertrain. However, its usefulness must not be o...
Engine :Inline 4
MPG : 32
HP : 194 hp @ 5700 rpm
Starting Price

$27,385


2018 Fullsize SUV

2018 GMC Yukon

Also ranked 15 in Suvs

7.9/10

The 2018 GMC Yukon a full-size SUV that commands a starting price of $49,100 remains an expensive buy in the segment. The 2018 Yukon offers two V8 engine choices and betw...
Engine :V8
MPG : 17-19
HP : 355 hp @ 5600 rpm
Starting Price

$49,080

2018 Lincoln Navigator

Also ranked 6 in Suvs

8.3/10

The 2018 Lincoln Navigator has been fully redesigned this year and enters the fourth generation.It is powered by a 450-hp V6 engine that is muscular and is also available...
Engine :Twin Turbo V6
MPG : 18-19
HP : 450 hp @ 5500 rpm
Starting Price

$72,055

2018 Land Rover Range Rover

Also ranked 8 in Suvs

8.5/10

The Land Rover Range Rover made its debut close to five decades ago and was introduced as a luxury four by four vehicle. Since its early days, the SUV was quite a capable...
Engine :Supercharged V6 | Supercharger V8 | Turbo V6 | V6
MPG : 15-24
HP : 254 hp @ 3750 rpm
Starting Price

$87,350


2018 Midsize SUV

2018 Maserati Levante

Also ranked 1 in Suvs

8.8/10

Competing in the Maserati Levante starts off at a base price of MSRP $74,050 and carries on to $...
Engine :Twin Turbo V6
MPG : 16
HP : 345 hp @ 5750 rpm
Starting Price

$74,050

2018 Bentley Bentayga

Also ranked 4 in Suvs

8.5/10

Before the Bentley did it all and moved on to making luxury cars. After gaining decades of success in making luxury vehicles, it was time for the English carmaker to offe...
Engine :Twin Turbo W12
MPG : 15
HP : 600 hp @ 5000 rpm
Starting Price

$195,000

2018 Audi SQ5

Also ranked 5 in Suvs

8.4/10

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 . Spread across 2 trims, the 2018 Audi SQ5 SUV starts off at a base price of MSRP of $54,300 and carries on to $58,500. Its 3.0L turboch...
Engine :Turbo V6
MPG : 21
HP : 354 hp @ 6000 rpm
Starting Price

$54,300

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