The Top SUV Models for 2020

The 2020 SUV category has a lot of exciting competing brands and models. Right from the early eighties, SUVs have been providing extra cargo for drivers with its two-box design and its capacity for shared passenger volume, instead of the regular cargo space with lower-height trunk that can be found on a lot of models.

In essence, SUVs offer an array of services and many other capabilities that cannot be found in other cars. High H-point seating, folding rear seats and higher viewing angles, are some other traditional features of SUVs. Regardless of what you’re looking for, whether it’s more room for your cargo, you want to enjoy a little off-roading, or you just want to enjoy your drive to the grocery store, SUVs have got you covered.

As we mentioned earlier, the 2020 model year, has some amazing SUVs. Here is our compilation of the best of them all:

Honda CR-V

For years, the CR-V has been acclaimed for its reliability, competency and versatility, which is particularly reflected in its reliability. If you take a survey of the local repair shops, you probably won’t see any CR-Vs, and this is because they are extremely durable and built to last. Luxury is another feature of this vehicle, albeit a less known one. The SUV is really a firm and comfortable vehicle with supportive seats, all of which add to its luxurious appeal.

For years, Honda has been leading the industry in the safety department and is always highly ranked in categories like “Top Safety Ratings”. This model has some of the latest safety features in the industry, and it includes automated emergency brakes.

The CR-V also features a 185 hp, 2.4 liter engine with four-cylinder along with a CVT, and although it mostly comes in front-wheel drive, you can also find models with all-wheel drive. The CR-V offers close to 24 miles per gallon, which can be considered in the best mileage category. The CR-V also has an infotainment system that is intuitive as well as easy to use. Considering the price, this rig will give you some of the finest features you can find in the market.

Honda Pilot

Honda appears twice on this list, because they’re experts at making SUVs. The Pilot is definitely one of the top models for 2020 luxury SUVs in the world. It is definitely one of the most stylish, useful, and uncomplicated SUV’s  you’ll find around. The Pilot also has a 280 hp, 3.5 liter, V6, and is available in front-wheel or all-wheel drive.

The Pilot is traditionally a six-speed. You can however, get an option of nine speeds with the Elite Trim package. Apart from that, the vehicle is a dream to handle. This can be attributed to the car’s special torque vectoring, which is perfect for muddy, snowy or sandy conditions. Also, its three rows offer passengers some space. This Pilot model also has an array of safety features including the “active-safe tech” feature.

Lexus RX

All you have to do is take a look at this Lexus RX and you’ll understand why it is thought to be one of the plushest SUVs available. Its sleek design and style is simply amazing. It has a V6, 295 hp engine, eight-speed automatic transmission, including front-wheel and all-wheel drive. Manufactured with upscale design materials, its cabin comprises of a beautiful and stylish design with comfortable and supportive seats.

The regular RX model comes with about 22mpg. This model can also come as a hybrid for people concerned about cost efficiency and it offers about 30 miles per gallon. In addition to all these, it comes equipped with an option for F sports  package which offers attractive designs like restyled front fascia as well as rear bumper, black-side mirror caps, including adaptable variable suspension.

Toyota Highlander

The Toyota Highlander, being one of the sensible and less conspicuous SUVs on this list, is a rugged, practical and comfortable vehicle. It can carry up to eight passengers. A regular Highlander comes equipped with a 185 hp, 2.7 liter, engine with four cylinders. The Highlander also offers a 270 hp, 3.5 liter, V6 engine. Both versions have amazing carrying capacity, accurate steering and driving experience.

Though this SUV is more focused on interior design and storage, it also has good gas mileage, which is close to 30 mpg, and lots of other technological innovations. Pre-collision prevention, rear traffic alert, blind-spot warning, and lane-departure warning, are some of the technological features of the Highlander. Generally, the Highlander is an amazing SUV, even if it is not as fun or luxurious as the Honda CR-V and the Lexus RX. It is a finely tuned and highly developed machine that will definitely satisfy any driver.

Jeep Grand Cherokee

As one of the first SUVs ever released, the Cherokee’s off-road SUV is one of the most popular and the 2020 model is a testament to that. Though not as luxurious as the other models here, the Cherokee can definitely hold its own when it comes to providing fun. This model comes equipped with a 295 hp, 3.6 liter, V6, including eight-speed automatic transmission. It should also be noted that there is no other standard rear-wheel drive SUV on this list apart from the Cherokee which, together with its engine capabilities, can be regarded as perhaps the rowdiest SUV among those discussed.

The Cherokee is also designed in V8 Models, along with some extra power options. Its Wi-Fi capability is one of this SUV’s most unique features. When using Jeep, you can access internet connections if you’re able to get either a 3G or 4G Wi-Fi signal. The cabin also comes with touchscreen infotainment interface. The Cherokee has maintained its status as a unique and highly innovative SUV for several years, and nothing about that has changed in 2020. Regardless of what you’re doing with it, this vehicle will definitely give you a driver experience like no other.

Toyota Rav 4

This SUV is well designed and highly functional.  From the material used for the body design, you’ll discover a practical, highly intuitive, easy to drive and comfortable rig. The Rav 4 with its angled headlamps and well creased bodywork has a frame and style that is famous both internationally and historically. The car also offers a 76 hp, 2.5 liter, four cylinder engine including six-speed transmission. It also has Hybrid models.

Apart from all these, the cabin has an infotainment system that is app capable and cloud based, while you can get the 7.0-inch unit option from limited models and Rav 4 packages.