Best Hybrid Mid-Size SUVs
We put over 100 vehicles through rigorous testing each year, and combine that data with real-world driving experiences from expert editors around the world. We consider factors like acceleration, handling, comfort, cargo space, fuel efficiency, value, and driving enjoyment to come up with our top picks for Hybrid Mid-Size SUVs
* This list is provided for informational purposes and is not arranged in any specific sequence.
2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid
The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid is a brand-new SUV that offers a combination of space, efficiency, and technology. It's based on the popular Highlander, but it's longer and wider, providing more room for passengers and cargo. The hybrid powertrain combines a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with two electric motors, delivering a total of 243 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This setup provides plenty of power for daily driving, and it also helps to reduce fuel consumption. The Grand Highlander Hybrid comes standard with a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, as well as a suite of safety features including lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and automatic emergency braking. It also offers a wide range of comfort and convenience features, such as heated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, and a hands-free power liftgate.
2024 Toyota Land Cruiser
The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser is a highly anticipated full-size SUV that combines rugged off-road capabilities with modern luxury and technology. With its bold exterior design and spacious interior, the Land Cruiser offers an impressive blend of capability and comfort. Under the hood, a potent V6 engine provides ample power for tackling challenging terrain and long journeys alike. Advanced safety features and a host of amenities further enhance the driving experience. Whether navigating urban streets or exploring remote wilderness, the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser is designed to excel.
2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is a midsize SUV that combines fuel efficiency with versatility. It features a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 226 horsepower. The Santa Fe Hybrid boasts an EPA-estimated fuel economy of up to 36 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway. It offers spacious seating for up to seven passengers and a generous cargo area. Advanced safety features include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Blind-Spot Collision Warning. The 2024 Santa Fe Hybrid also comes standard with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and wireless device charging.
2024 Kia Sorento
The 2024 Kia Sorento is a mid-size SUV that offers a combination of style, space, and advanced technology. It comes in five trim levels: LX, S, EX, SX, and SX-P X-Line. All models are powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 191 horsepower and 182 lb-ft of torque. The SX and SX-P X-Line trims offer a turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that generates 281 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. The Sorento comes standard with an eight-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. All-wheel drive is available as an option on all trims. The Sorento's interior is spacious and well-equipped. It can seat up to seven passengers in three rows. The front seats are comfortable and supportive, and the second row offers plenty of legroom and headroom. The third row is best suited for children or occasional use. The Sorento's cargo capacity is 12.6 cubic feet behind the third row, 38.5 cubic feet behind the second row, and 75.5 cubic feet behind the first row. The Sorento comes standard with a variety of advanced safety features, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control. It also offers a blind spot monitoring system, a rear cross-traffic alert system, and a surround-view camera system.
2024 Toyota Highlander
The 2024 Toyota Highlander is a midsize SUV with seating for up to eight passengers. It offers a choice of two powertrains: a 3.5-liter V6 with 295 horsepower or a 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder with 265 horsepower. Both engines come standard with an eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The Highlander comes in four trim levels: L, LE, XLE, and Limited. The base L trim comes with features such as 18-inch wheels, LED headlights, and a cloth interior. The LE trim adds features such as a power liftgate, heated front seats, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. The XLE trim adds features such as 19-inch wheels, a sunroof, and a navigation system. The Limited trim adds features such as 20-inch wheels, leather seats, and a premium audio system.
2024 Jeep Wrangler
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler is a highly anticipated off-road SUV that combines rugged capability with modern amenities. It features a redesigned exterior with a more aggressive stance, enhanced aerodynamics, and an updated grille. The interior has also received a refresh, with a new dashboard, upgraded infotainment system, and improved comfort features. Under the hood, the 2024 Wrangler offers a range of engine options, including a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder, a 3.6-liter Pentastar V6, and a 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6. All engines are mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission, and four-wheel drive is standard. The Wrangler also boasts a robust 4x4 system with advanced features like Selec-Trac and Tru-Lok locking differentials for exceptional off-road performance.