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Best Family SUVs for 2025

60 SUVs under $60,000 earned NHTSA's published safety ratings for 2025. The 2025 Subaru Outback appears first with a 5-star NHTSA safety rating, starting at $29,995. Ranked by NHTSA safety rating, highest first, then base price, cheapest first when results are tied.

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2025 Subaru Outback

5-star NHTSA safety rating

$29,995 starting MSRP, 28 MPG

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How this list is generated

Model year: 2025; Vehicle type: SUV; Size class: Midsize or Full-Size; Base MSRP: 60000 or lower. Data is refreshed periodically from published sources.

435-Star Rated
24IIHS Awards
22Brands
$30k–$60kPrice Range

Sources: NHTSA.gov, IIHS.org, fueleconomy.gov, RepairPal.com, AAA.

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Common Questions

How many 2025 SUVs have 5-star safety ratings?

43 of 60 SUVs earned NHTSA's top 5-star overall safety rating for 2025. Prices start at $29,995.

Which 2025 SUVs have zero recalls?

13 of 50 vehicles shown on this page have no recalls on file with NHTSA. Recall counts can change at any time as manufacturers and NHTSA identify new issues.

What is the safest family vehicle for 2025?

60 family-sized SUVs and minivans earned 5-star NHTSA safety ratings for 2025. The 2025 Subaru Outback ranks first, with options starting at $29,995.

Which brands have SUVs on this list?

22 brands are represented: Acura, Alfa Romeo, Audi, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, GMC, and 14 more. Rankings are based on EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data, not editorial opinion.