Top 10 SUVs of 2019
CoPilot users were loving SUVs in 2019, so we put together a list of the top 10 SUVs our users bought this year. The popularity of SUVs makes sense because if you’re looking for a family car, SUVs are a great choice! They’re generally roomy, safe, and have good fuel economy. SUVs are perfect for road trips and can grow with your family. Although, not all SUVs are going to be perfect for you. Check out our list to see which SUVs our users bought the most in 2019, so you can decide which one might be right for you!
1. Subaru Outback
- Combined Fuel Economy 25-32 est. MPG
- Seat Count 5
- NHTSA Safety Rating 5 stars
- J.D. Power Reliability 3/5
- Average Price $35,910
Subaru offers a tremendous selection of vehicles, most of which have base model trims that are more than sufficient, often making the need to pay for a higher trim unnecessary. The Subaru Outback is no exception with a base trim that comes with AWD and impressive safety features. That is probably why CoPilot users bought this car more than any other car on the list in 2019.
2. Toyota Highlander
- Combined Fuel Economy 20-26 est. MPG
- Seat Count 8
- NHTSA Safety Rating 5 stars
- J.D. Power Reliability 3/5
- Average Price $39,575
Toyota vehicles are some of the highest-rated vehicles in the auto industry. Durability and competitive prices make Toyota vehicles popular among individuals and families. The Toyota Highlander is generally regarded as a favorite in the SUV category. With it’s roomy interior and great fuel economy this SUV is the perfect choice for road trip lovers and families.
3. Jeep Wrangler
- Combined Fuel Economy 17-23 est. MPG
- Seat Count 5
- NHTSA Safety Rating 5 stars
- J.D. Power Reliability 2/5
- Average Price $48,034
The Wrangler has a long-standing reputation for off-road prowess that can be traced all the way back to the military Jeeps of WWII. Removable metal doors and roof panels that come in durable plastics as well as light canvas further enhance the utility of this two-door vehicle. The long list of options and aftermarket part available allow this to be everything from a closed urban-sized coupe to a rock-crawling monster that’s pen to all elements.
4. Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
- Combined Fuel Economy 17-23 est. MPG
- Seat Count 5
- NHTSA Safety Rating 5 stars
- J.D. Power Reliability 2/5
- Average Price $40,064
Wranglers are designed and marketed to be off-road/adventure vehicles, and they’re the best in the world at what they do. The 2019 Wrangler models feature over 75 available standard and safety options to allow the driver and passengers to minimize any risk while you explore.
5. Jeep Cherokee
- Combined Fuel Economy 19-27 est. MPG
- Seat Count 5
- NHTSA Safety Rating 4 stars
- J.D. Power Reliability 4.0
- Average Price #32,766
The Cherokee is a five-passenger crossover that provides the best of both worlds. The interior is made of high-quality materials, and it feels responsive on-road. The optional 4x4 system provides a better traction on terrain than the all-wheel drive systems available in most other crossovers.
6. Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Combined Fuel Economy 18-25 est. MPG
- Seat Count 5
- NHSTA Safety Rating 5
- J.D. Power Reliability 3/5
- Average Price $40,500
The Grand Cherokee combines an upscale five-person interior with true off-road prowess. It has good ground clearance, and it was available with multiple four-wheel drive options to provide solutions for everything from slippery roads to those who need a serious off-road 4x4. There are also interesting engine options that include a turbo diesel motor that returns 30 mpg on the highway and a 6.4-liter 470 hp V8 in the SRT8. With a such a wide ranger of capabilities, this Grand Cherokee was named a Consumer Digest Best Buy.
7. Ford Explorer
- Combined Fuel Economy 17-24 est. MPG
- Seat Count 7
- NHTSA Safety Rating 5 stars
- J.D. Power Reliability 4
- Average Price $36,152
The Explorer is a crossover that offers versatility through variety. Standard seating is for five people, but that can be upgraded to seven with the optional power-folding third row seats. This generation Explorer moved from the SUV to the crossover class to get better handling on the road, but it is still capable enough to tow boats and trailers. The optional all-wheel drive also has a selectable terrain system for added usefulness.
8. Ford Escape
- Combined Fuel Economy 22-28 est. MPG
- Seat Count 5
- NHTSA Safety Rating 5 stars
- J.D. Power Reliability 4/5
- Average Price $26,569
A five-passenger crossover that has its design and suspension origins in Europe. This gives the American-made Escape a unique feeling from the interior layout to tight road manners. There are some interesting standout features, including an available electronic tailgate that can be operated hands-free. All-wheel drive is optional.
9. Nissan Rogue
- Combined Fuel Economy 25-32 est. MPG
- Seat Count 5
- NHTSA Safety Rating 4 stars
- J.D Power Reliability 3
- Average Price $26,981
Like most others in this class, all-wheel drive is optional, but unlike most other compact crossovers, this one has available seating for seven.
10.Honda CR-V
- Combined Fuel Economy 27-33 est. MPG
- Seat Count 5
- NHTSA Safety Rating 5 stars
- J.D. Power Reliability 4
- Average Price $32,195
Adding another Honda to our list, the Honda CR-V comes equipped to suit many buyers’ tastes. Add that to its high safety rating and excellent fuel efficiency, we think the Honda CR-V is one of the best buys in the SUV category.