Best Compact SUVs for 2025

31 of 72 vehicles earned NHTSA's top 5-star safety rating. The 2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer ranks first, starting at $23,100, across 22 brands.

How this list is generated

Model year: 2025; Vehicle type: SUV; Size class: Compact. Data is updated when source agencies publish new information.

Base prices range from $20,500 to $87,250. 22 brands are represented: Acura, Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Buick, and 17 more. 31 of 50 have earned NHTSA's top 5-star safety rating. Annual fuel costs span $600 (2025 Tesla Model Y) to $2,650 (2025 Genesis GV70). 18 of 50 have zero recalls on file.

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