With two different organizations testing every vehicle on the market to figure out which ones are the safest compared to the rest, it can be difficult to know which vehicle you should choose. If you’re looking for safe SUVs that you want to drive, you’ll want to take a look at the models on this list. Every vehicle on this list has received the highest ratings from both the NHTSA and the IIHS to give you the features and qualities you can feel confident in so that you can enjoy having a safe vehicle to drive.
SUVs
What is the Buick Envision?
As the newest member of the Buick lineup, the Envision has been created to fill a void in the SUV segment.
This vehicle marks one of the first times we’ve had a domestic vehicle imported from China to be an incredible choice for you. The cabin of this SUV is offered with excellent rear seat legroom, comfortable materials, modern technology, and the versatility you’re looking for when you have this SUV as the one you want to drive. Take a closer look at the Envision and let it be the right SUV for your driving needs.
Taking Cues from a Smaller Ford SUV Model
As the newest member of the Ford lineup, the Edge ST is an SUV that brings us more power for increased performance and potential on the road to ensure you can have the fun and active driving that will be a ton of fun for you. This new version of the midsize crossover that we love and enjoy on the road is making use of a powertrain that will likely make its way to other areas of the Ford SUV market to give us more of what we’re looking for when it’s time to have the drive desired.
Honda’s Middle Ground
They say good things come in small packages. With a number of car companies answering the call requesting a smaller SUV than their smallest models, it’s not surprising that major automaker, Honda, has followed suit. Almost every vehicle manufacturer has begun production of the ultimate crossover, a smaller version of their small SUV, due to increasing customer demand. In a world where everything seems to be getting bigger, Honda has met these demands with the cute but spacious HR-V. Smaller and lower than their very popular Honda CR-V, the new HR-V sacrifices size without giving up much-needed cargo space.
2017 Infiniti QX80: Big, Spacious and Amazing
When you blend the need for a large SUV with a brand that loves to show of the style and precision engineering that make up Infiniti you have something seriously special. That special vehicle is the QX80 which is and SUV that you can drive and know you should be an A-list celebrity for the way this SUV makes you feel. It’s large, luxurious and powerful to give you the ride you want and the impressive features you’ve been searching for in a vehicle that’s made to be the right one for you to drive and enjoy the class and beauty of the vehicle.
2017 Jeep Patriot: A Big Difference for You
The challenge many automakers have when they build a compact SUV is making sure the vehicle is still capable of being used on and off the road. The Jeep Patriot doesn’t have that problem and as an actual Jeep this SUV comes to you at a great price and offers the benefit of the drive you want to enjoy at a price you can afford. When you need your compact SUV to drive like a car but give you the performance that’s similar to larger SUV’s, the Jeep Patriot makes a great choice for all your driving needs.
2016 Lincoln MKT: Space and Quality in the Ride
The Lincoln MKT offers a great shape and the right features for you to love the drive in an SUV that is a large premium crossover with space for up to seven passengers and a quiet and luxurious interior space. With the power of the MKT there is plenty of great ways for you to enjoy the ride in a vehicle that can leave the Acura MDX, Infiniti QX60 and Buick Enclave behind when it comes to the interior layout and excellent drive that you will get to love on the road.
2016 Ford Flex: The Urban SUV You Want to Drive
When you look for an SUV most of the time the thought is to find one that is an easy drive with the above the road height you want to be able to head off road. The Ford Flex is not the SUV you buy for heading off road, it’s also not the one you want when you feel like you need a small maneuverable vehicle. While the Flex is maneuverable enough it’s a larger box shape that is awesome on the roads anywhere. You can take this SUV through the snow and rain or you can enjoy the driving of this vehicle on the open road.
2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport: The Compact Luxury SUV for You
As a world renowned company that has continuously produced vehicles that can go anywhere on or off the road to tackle some of the most challenging environments Land Rover did not ignore the fact that the compact SUV market was booming, especially on the luxury side. The Discovery Sport competes with the BMW X3, Audi Q5 and Volvo XC60, but none of them shows the off road prowess of the Discovery Sport which was built to be on the trails and in the wilderness taking on Mother Nature and showing her who’s the boss.
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A Crossover for the Drifters Out There
What is a drifter? If you are talking about a lifestyle you might be describing a self-proclaimed gypsy or someone who moves from town to town that never puts down roots. On the other hand if you are describing someone in the automotive world it would be those drivers who love to see a car slide and move against what it normally would be capable of. For most of us a vehicle that can drift isn’t all that important, but if you have good control of the car and know the capabilities drifting while driving can be a lot of fun.