Best Full-Size SUVs
Car and Driver's rankings are arrived at from the results of our extensive instrumented testing of several hundred vehicles each year and from our expert editors' subjective impressions gained in real-world driving. We've ranked the Best Full-Size SUVs based on roughly 200 data points encompassing acceleration, handling, comfort, cargo space, fuel efficiency, value, and how enjoyable they are to drive. We take rankings seriously because we want you to know everything about the vehicles that you're interested in.
Top Ranked Full-Size SUVs at a glance
1
2026 Chevrolet Tahoe
10
/10
C/D RATING
Starting at
$63,495
EPA MPG
N/A
C/D SAYS: The 2026 Chevy Tahoe is as refined on the road as it is capable off-road, and its variety of use cases makes it an attractive option among full-size SUVs. Learn More
2
2026 GMC Yukon
10
/10
C/D RATING
Starting at
$72,395
EPA MPG
16–17 combined
C/D SAYS: With the power and capacity to move eight people, their gear, and a trailer with ease, the 2026 GMC Yukon SUV is a true utility vehicle. Learn More
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3
2026 Chevrolet Suburban
10
/10
C/D RATING
Starting at
$66,495
EPA MPG
N/A
C/D SAYS: If towing is on the task list, but you also need to haul up to nine people and their cargo simultaneously, the 2026 Chevy Suburban is the SUV best suited to the job. Learn More
4
2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
8
/10
C/D RATING
Starting at
$66,530
EPA MPG
N/A
C/D SAYS: The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer line expands downward to cover the role of the now-departed standard Wagoneer, but still also competes with luxury-class rivals. Learn More
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5
2026 Ford Expedition
8
/10
C/D RATING
Starting at
$65,495
EPA MPG
N/A
C/D SAYS: The full-size Ford Expedition has the space, capability, and performance to make it a serious competitor in the realm of colossal family haulers. Learn More
6
2026 Nissan Armada
8
/10
C/D RATING
Starting at
$61,030
EPA MPG
16–18 combined
C/D SAYS: Nissan's large Armada SUV is designed for family duty but it can also be outfitted as a luxury SUV with amenities that rival its Infiniti QX80 sibling. Learn More
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7
2026 Toyota Sequoia
7.5
/10
C/D RATING
Starting at
$66,920
EPA MPG
20–22 combined
C/D SAYS: The 2026 Toyota Sequoia SUV offers good space in the first two rows but can't quite match the utility of other full-size SUVs. Learn More
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