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10 Safest Used SUVs

By StaffNovember 10, 20214 min

While sedans are waning in popularity, SUVs and crossovers are more popular than ever. That means there are lots of choices for those who want a new SUV for the family. The challenge with buying an SUV is that it can be expensive. Used SUVs are a great way to stay on budget while still getting the car you need.

Since SUVs are often full of people, including lots of kids, safety is a priority. Here are the 10 safest used SUVs you can buy based on Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash test ratings. All received the highest Top Safety Pick+ rating for the year listed.

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2019 Lexus UX 200

2019 Lexus UX 200
The 2019 Lexus UX 200 is a five-passenger subcompact SUV that was first introduced for this model year and is front-wheel drive only. Every Lexus UX has Lexus Safety System +2.0, which includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, all-speed dynamic radar cruise control, a lane-depart...

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2019 Kia Sorento

2019 Kia Sorento
The 2019 Kia Sorento is a mid-size SUV with seating for up to seven passengers. Available features on the 2019 Sorento include blind-spot monitoring, a rear cross-traffic warning, park distance warning reverse, forward collision avoidance with pedestrian detection, and a forward collision warning...

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2019 Acura RDX

2019 Acura RDX
The 2019 Acura RDX is a compact luxury SUV that was newly redesigned for this model year. It is offered with a choice of front-wheel or all-wheel drive with power coming from a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. Standard safety includes a forward-collision warning, collision mitigation ...

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2018 Hyundai Kona

2018 Hyundai Kona
The 2018 Hyundai Kona is a five-passenger subcompact SUV. It’s offered with a choice of front-wheel or all-wheel drive and two engines. Base models get a 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque paired to a six-speed automatic. Top trims get a more spirited 1.6-liter tu...

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2018 Mazda CX-5

2018 Mazda CX-5
The 2018 Mazda CX-5 is a five-passenger compact SUV with a luxurious interior that’s available with a choice of front-wheel or all-wheel drive in a range of three trims.Standard on the base 2018 CX-5 are blind-spot monitoring with a rear cross-traffic alert and low-speed automatic emergency braki...

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2018 Volvo XC60

2018 Volvo XC60
The 2018 Volvo XC60 is a five-passenger compact luxury SUV. It has an elegant and refined interior with standard all-wheel drive and a choice of powerful engines.Standard safety features include lane-keeping assistance, run-off road mitigation and protection, oncoming lane mitigation, driver aler...

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2017 Nissan Rogue

2017 Nissan Rogue
The 2017 Nissan Rogue compact SUV got an interior and exterior refresh for this model year. It offers a choice of front-wheel or all-wheel drive and gets great fuel economy, making it easy on the family budget even if gas prices rise.There’s room for up to seven passengers with an optional third-...

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2017 Mitsubishi Outlander

2017 Mitsubishi Outlander
The 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander is a seven-passenger SUV with a choice of either front-wheel or four-wheel drive and a choice of two engines. Advanced safety features are limited on the two base trims but become optional or standard on the top two trim levels. These include adaptive cruise control,...

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2017 Toyota Highlander

2017 Toyota Highlander
The 2017 Toyota Highlander mid-size SUV received a refresh this year that included the addition of Toyota Safety Sense P as a standard feature across the lineup. It has seating for up to eight passengers and a choice of front-wheel or all-wheel drive as well as two engines. Toyota Safety Sense P ...

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2017 Buick Envision

2017 Buick Envision
The 2017 Buick Envision is a five-passenger compact SUV with an upscale interior. It’s offered in a range of five well-equipped trims with power coming from a choice of two engines. There’s a wide assortment of standard and available safety features on the Buick Envision depending on the trim lev...

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