![]() The standard powertrain is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 158 hp (up from 141 horses in the previous generation) and is mated with a CVT. Aside from a small price bump, the 2024 HR-V carries over unchanged. Redesigned for 2023, the new HR-V sports a longer and wider exterior, a more powerful engine and improved safety tech. 2024 Honda HR-V LXĬombined fuel economy: 28 mpg (2023 model) 2023 Honda HR-V | photo by Christian Lantry View all 2024 Volkswagen Taos models for sale near 60606 5. ![]() In addition, the base S trim adds automatic high beams, rain-sensing wipers and a heated leatherette-trimmed steering wheel the SE variant gets dual-zone automatic climate control and a new SE Black Package. For 2024, all trims get standard driver-assistance technology that was previously optional, as well as some new interior stitching. For 2023, the Taos adds standard forward collision warning with pedestrian detection and automatic emergency braking to its base trim. The base S trim gets a standard 6.5-inch touchscreen and lacks Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, which only comes standard on SE and higher trims. With FWD, the engine is paired to a traditional eight-speed automatic and rated at 31 mpg combined optional AWD swaps the eight-speed for a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic. ![]() VW’s smallest SUV is powered by a turbo 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 158 hp. Like the Corolla Cross, the Volkswagen Taos was newly introduced in 2022. 2024 Volkswagen Taos SĬombined fuel economy: Volkswagen Taos | photo by Christian Lantry View all 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport models for sale near 60606 4. The Trailblazer also comes standard with useful tech features like wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity and important active-safety features including automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning with steering assist. Introduced in 2021, the Chevrolet Trailblazer subcompact SUV is powered by a 137-horsepower, turbocharged 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine and comes with standard FWD and a continuously variable automatic transmission or available AWD and a nine-speed automatic. Price: $23,395 (including $1,295 destination)Ĭombined fuel economy: Chevrolet Trailblazer | photo by Christian Lantry To help with your search for a cheap SUV, we rounded up the 10 least expensive new cars as of October 2023. (You can find the Venue on our companion list, the 10 Cheapest Cars You Can Buy Right Now.) Adding AWD to most of the SUVs below costs around $1,500-$2,000. All prices also include an automatic transmission.Īffordable subcompacts like the Nissan Kicks and Hyundai Venue may look like other subcompact SUVs and are marketed as such, but they don’t offer AWD, whose availability we required to make this list. Prices and EPA combined fuel-economy estimates are for front-wheel-drive versions of all the SUVs except the Kia Seltos, Mazda CX-30, Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and Subaru Crosstrek, which come with standard AWD. They’re ordered by base price, from least to most expensive, and all prices include the SUV’s destination charge, but not any cash incentives or taxes. So perhaps it’s not surprising that all 10 of the models in our cheap SUV list are subcompacts. Related: Here Are the 10 Cheapest New Cars You Can Buy Right Now Even though most subcompact SUVs don’t have much more passenger space than your typical small car - and many of them have even less cargo space - they do have the higher seating position, a more rugged look and available all-wheel drive, features many shoppers want at a relatively affordable price. By the way, a carry-on is roughly 1.4 cuft.Automakers have been rushing to fill their lineups with SUVs, and the subcompact SUV class has grown considerably as a result. (This levels the playing field among two- and three-row compact SUVs, since vehicles in the latter group usually hold less stuff behind their third rows than two-row models behind their second rows.) For any ties-say, two or more crossovers that fit the same number of carry-on bags-the manufacturer’s cargo volume (in cubic feet) with the rear rows of seats folded becomes the tiebreaker. We’ve ranked the ultra-popular compact SUV class by how many carry-ons each one can hold in maximum-cargo mode, which means every row of seats but the front folded flat. Because if you’re taking a trip or making an airport run, you need to know how many regular ol’ roller bags a car can swallow, right? Right. ![]() That’s why we translate the storage and cargo space of the vehicles we test into more easily understandable units of measurement, like carry-on suitcases. Can you visualize 50 cubic feet? Yeah, neither can we.
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