Best AWD SUVs for 2026

47 of 152 vehicles earned NHTSA's top 5-star safety rating. The 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer ranks first, starting at $23,000, across 19 brands. All listed vehicles offer at least one all-wheel drive or four-wheel drive trim.

How this list is generated

Model year: 2026; Vehicle type: SUV; Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive or Four-Wheel Drive. Data is updated when source agencies publish new information.

Base prices range from $22,430 to $94,100. 19 brands are represented: Acura, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, and 14 more. 47 of 50 have earned NHTSA's top 5-star safety rating. Annual fuel costs span $1,100 (2026 Honda CR-V) to $3,600 (2026 GMC Yukon XL). 33 of 50 have zero recalls on file.

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