Best Plug-In Hybrid 3-Row SUVs

Hybrid vehicles come in many forms, from cars, pickup trucks, SUVs, MPVs, and even sports cars, covering almost all models. Some models focus on fuel economy, while others rely on a combination of gasoline and electricity to significantly improve performance. With so many hybrid models on the market, it is not easy to tell which ones are just "good" and which ones are truly "outstanding." Therefore, we have conducted a comprehensive test and evaluation of almost every hybrid model.

The ranking of Car and Driver is derived from the large amount of instrument test data we conduct on hundreds of cars every year, as well as the subjective feelings of our expert editors during actual road driving. We ranked the best hybrid cars based on approximately 200 data points, covering acceleration, handling, comfort, cargo space, fuel efficiency, cost performance and driving pleasure. We are meticulous about the ranking process because we want you to have a comprehensive understanding of every car you are interested in.

There are many plug-in hybrid SUVs on the market, but few can provide three rows of seats. Car and Driver's rankings are based on our extensive instrument testing of hundreds of vehicle models every year, as well as the subjective feelings of professional editors in daily driving. We selected the best three-row plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUVs from luxury and mainstream models, and evaluated them based on approximately 200 data points, including acceleration performance, handling performance, comfort, storage space, and fuel economy., value for money and fun to drive. We take rankings very seriously because we want you to have a comprehensive understanding of the models you are interested in. All of the following models are equipped with plug-in hybrid systems, but the base prices listed may not apply to the hybrid version.