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Not everyone needs a massive three-row SUV. We tested the top compact models to find the best for urban driving.
Mazda CX-5 — The Driver's Choice
Still the best-driving compact SUV on the market. Precise steering. Premium interior. 256 HP turbo engine.
From $27,000 | 24/30 MPG
Honda CR-V — The Practical Pick
More cargo space. Honda reliability. Hybrid option saves real money on fuel.
From $28,000 | 28/34 MPG
Hyundai Tucson — Best Value
Bold styling. 10-year warranty. More standard features than any competitor.
From $26,000 | 25/32 MPG
Toyota RAV4 — The Safe Bet
Best resale value. Legendary reliability. Hybrid pushes 40+ MPG.
From $28,000 | 27/35 MPG
What to Actually Test
- Rear visibility over your shoulder
- Cargo space with seats up
- Speed bump behavior
- Parallel parking ease
Full reviews at NextCarReview.com.
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