2001-07 Toyota Sequoia
Sequoia suffers from all the usual big-SUV vices, but is nonetheless a strong competitor that merits serious consideration as a refined, well-equipped Toyota. Still, rivals match it in many ways [...]
2001-06 Mitsubishi Montero
Three rows of seats, solid construction, and reasonable fuel economy for a full-size SUV are among the Montero's attractions. Unfortunately, those benefits are overshadowed by mediocre [...]
2002-06 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
As a private import, the G-Class had achieved some celebrity cachet, which is one reason Mercedes dealers began selling it. Nevertheless, this old soldier suffers too many lapses for what it [...]
1998-02 Lincoln Navigator
A hot seller from the start, Navigator drew buyers in their 40s--markedly younger than usual for Lincoln. Some observers derided the Navigator's blatantly excessive body trim, but plenty of [...]
1998-07 Lexus LX 470
Some less-costly SUVs offer more space, but the LX 470 is highly capable off-road and as comfortable as any competitor on-road. If this Lexus falls within the capacity of your pocketbook, why not [...]
2003-09 Lexus GX 470
The GX 470 is roomier than an Infiniti FX or BMW's X5, though not as sporty. More modern than the Mercedes-Benz M-Class, it's no larger inside. The quality and red-carpet dealer service [...]
2004-10 Infiniti QX56
Though it doesn't trounce the competition any more than Armada does in its field, QX56 is a capable big rig. Engine performance is laudable, but it trails key rivals on third-row comfort and ease [...]
2003-09 Hummer H2
For better or worse, the H2 carries over many big-Hummer styling cues and makes a unique image statement. It's highly capable off-road, and fairly civilized on-road, but limited cargo room leaves [...]
2002-06 Cadillac Escalade
Interior detail execution and steering feel aren't up to the Escalade's price level, but both the regular model and the EXT have plenty of power and, if so equipped, no-fuss all-wheel drive. [...]
