Luxury Suv reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 288 Reddit reviews across 12 subreddits and 63 posts to rank the best Luxury Suv brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/whatcarshouldIbuy, r/CarsAustralia, r/DubaiPetrolHeads, r/askcarguys, r/AskMechanics. Top-rated brands include Lexus (4.6/5), BMW (4.2/5), Genesis (4.5/5).
Stats
Reviews288
Subreddits12
Posts63
Brands27
Products96
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#1
Lexus
4.6
(69)
"Lexus TX. Huge space for this many people with lots of cargo room if you drop part of the third row seat."
"LEXUS GX BABYYYY"
"CPO 2019-2021 Lexus LX570"
"Get a Lexus RX for mid-size or GX for full size."
"If you want reliability get a Lexus."
"Lexus is still the GOAT for practical, reliable, and affordable luxury."
"Lexus TX is the most reliable option."
"I’d recommend RX 350h PREMIUM AWD. Get Convenience Package, Power Rear Door with Kick Sensor (not Tow Package), All-Weather Cargo Mat, All-Weather Floor Liners. That totals 57K."
"Lexus RX 350 or NX 350 you can go the hybrid version too. Best cars ever made 6 cylinder all the way up to 2022 and after that 4 cylinder turbo 2023 onwards"
"If reliability is an important factor then the LX570 from the listed cars, no questions asked."
#2
BMW
4.2
(29)
"BMW x3 is definitely cooler for a young college girl (especially the m40i trim) and also really nice."
"BMW X7 and AUDI SUV’s are great in terms of true luxury and comfortability."
"The X3 is a great choice. Personally I'd 100% go for it."
"It blends performance and luxury and reliability super well."
"The x5 is decently sized, has the b58 which is reliable, and is overall great in every category."
"Short version: I love it."
"X7 is better imo."
"Tahoe of BMW X7"
"BMW X5 40i"
"We are planning to test drive both Mercedes GLS 450 & BMW X7."
#3
Genesis
4.5
(26)
"I love the Genesis GV70, I have one and LOVE IT!"
"Definitely the Genesis. It’s a smooth, luxurious ride."
"Hands down GV70. I shopped and test drove X3, X5, Cayenne, Macan, Audi SQ5 and the Gensis was heads and shoulders above the competition."
"My in laws got sick of the issues with their GLE and replaced it with a GV80. They couldn't be happier."
"Where’s genesis? GV80 MY23 can be had for $75k. Amazingly refined and powerful."
"Tell him to look at a CPO Genesis GV70 or 80. It may not have the brand cachet of BMW, Mercedes, Audi, or Jaguar, but it easily rivals them on luxury and features."
"I recommend looking at Genesis GV70 and GV80."
"I recommend looking at Genesis GV70 and GV80."
"GV70 is far and away the best on your list, absolutely cracking vehicle with the most comfortable and luxurious interior imaginable."
"GV70 and then Corsair maybe, the rest aren't worth mentioning."
#4
Acura
4.3
(23)
"The Acura RDX is the best all-around choice for reliability and space."
"Of that group, I'd put my money on the MDX for the best combo of comfort and reliability."
"MDX A-Spec… save the extra $$$."
"If you want reliable car that gives no drama MDX go to."
"Check out the Acura MDX or RDX depending on what size you are looking for."
"New MDX is the best choice on your list."
"A 2018-2020 Acura-certified MDX is under $50k. Lots of tech features, very safe, very reliable."
"The Acura RDX AWD is also a good choice."
"I think a Acura RDX, Lexus Rx350 or BMWx3"
"Wife has an MDX and loves it."
#5
Volvo
4.3
(19)
"Safety and reliability Volvo."
"I got a phenomenal deal at EOFY last year, about 6 months ago from a Volvo dealer. Got the T8 ultimate recharge with the nice seats and such for under 100 driveway."
"I actually made this choice, ended up getting the XC60 brand new. The xc60 recharge ultimate is a great car."
"Volvo is routinely praised as being one of the most comfy cars."
"Volvo XC60, Mercedes GLE, Lincoln Aviator are your best bets for safety."
"Volvo XC60 - comfort and seats way better than any of the brands mentioned in the comments."
"Volvo XC90 is always the answer."
"I will say the safety and luxury of the Volvo was quite Impressive. All Volvos are Battery hybrids with gives it amazing pick plus great on gas mileage."
"Audi Q3 of Volvo XC60"
"The Volvo for me"
#6
Audi
4.4
(18)
"Audi Q7 prestige. With air suspension it’s the best riding suv I have ever been in."
"We love our Q7 Quatro"
"Go drive an Audi Q7 (three row) and an Audi Q8 (two row)."
"Live my dream an get an audi qrs8. It's the Lamborghini urus but in audi form."
"I’m literally in the process of buying a Q5, so that would have my vote."
"I’m 6’7 and am super comfortable in my wife’s Audi Q7."
"If you're open to going electric, I recommend the Audi E-Tron."
"Audi Q7 with the 3.0"
"2020 Audi E trons are going for about £16k at the moment, if you can cope with the fairly short <200 mile range. Lots of car for the money"
"Audi Q5, BMW X3, Volvo XC40….if you could stretch a little bit more, a base Porsche Macan starts around $62k."
#7
Porsche
4.5
(13)
"Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive. Near supercar-level handling, performance and braking, with almost Rolls-Royce level luxury, also very practical."
"For SUV premium mainstream: Porsche Cayenne. Porsche makes reliable vehicles and the Cayenne has the best blend of luxury, reliability, and powertrains"
"If I were buying a German SUV, I'd get the Cayenne or the Macan."
"Id grab a Porsche Cayenne or Cayenne Coupe S/GTS if I were you."
"I'd personally choose a Cayenne Turbo GT."
"The best is always going to be Porsche, that’s a given, the Macan and the Cayenne are stunning."
"Porsche macan fits the price and small suv goal. But they lose value like crazy."
"Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT and BMW X5M are sportier options."
"Or a Macan"
"2019-20 Porsche Cayenne would sit in that price bracket too. Not that much boot space, but fun to drive."
#8
Mercedes-Benz
4.4
(10)
"Hear me out but idk if you could do better than this[right here ](https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1999-mercedes-benz-g500-10/)"
"Again have you ever driven a G63? It’s awesome, lovely V12 power."
"I have the GLC300 and love it."
"You'll get a GLC63s for around 100K as well - this ticks the "Powerful" box, "Fun" box and "Reliability" box."
"GLE 580, quick and comfortable without the stench of new money the AMG stuff has"
"For luxury, room and long legs look at a Mercedes GLS."
"Don’t get American if you are looking for luxury. Look at the GLE AMG suvs or the Maybach"
"A Mercedes G-Wagon should work"
"USED Mercedes GL**S** (avoid new, huge initial depreciation)"
"We are planning to test drive both Mercedes GLS 450 & BMW X7."
#9
Toyota
4.2
(10)
"New Toyota Land Cruiser"
"2021 landcruiser."
"So get yourself a Toyota Land Cruiser or Lexus GX, as they are by far the most reliable and have excellent off-road capabilities."
"4 runner. Land Cruiser. Mazda. Fly under the radar and still nice."
"Toyota Grand Highlander LIMITED or PLATINUM"
"GX 460 for the V8"
"LandCruiser"
"Toyota Highlander. Very big-person friendly."
"It's basically a Lexus in Toyota sheetmetal."
"If you give up on fun and want the most reliable option: Toyota Highlander"
#10
Mazda
4.1
(10)
"Mazda CX-90, Lexus RX, Mercedes GLE, BMW X5, Volvo XC90, Audi Q7, Range Rover Velar"
"Mazda CX-5 With the turbo."
"Mazda is moving upmarket and the CX-90 turbo S with the inline-6 is definitely worth a test drive."
"You could absolutely deck out a Mazda CX-5 within your budget. White metallic exterior, white leather interior. Very good safety ratings and the car comes with enough luxury to wow a kid."
"CX-90 Hybrid"
"Slightly less reliable, but still more reliable than Mercedes and comes standard with a powerful 3.3T i6 engine and good handling: Mazda CX-90."
"Mazda CX-5 is a go to recommendation."
"Mazda CX-9 has an upscale feeling interior too."
"Mazda CX-9."
"Mazda CX-5"
#11
Lincoln
4.8
(8)
"Lincoln Navigator and it’s not super close"
"2025 Lincoln Navigator."
"Lincoln Corsair would be the top choice… by far!"
"I own a Lincoln Corsair And honestly love the car and every little thing about it."
"I own a Lincoln Corsair And honestly love the car and every little thing about it."
"It’s beautiful and full of cool technology."
"Lincoln Aviator PHEV (i think only goes up to 7 seats)"
"Lincoln is the best luxury value for money."
#12
GMC
4.6
(8)
"You want either a Yukon XL Denali (w/ the Reserve or ATP package) a Yukon XL Denali Ultimate or an Escalade ESV."
"No issues with our Escalade XL or Denali XL."
"This absolutely screams GMC Yukon XL Denali. The Duramax in particular is a great roadtrip engine."
"GMC Yukon XL Denali is a dream to drive."
"Yukon, Tahoe, Suburban and their Caddy counterparts fo sho."
"-GMC Yukon with the 3.0L duramax or 5.3"
"AN option would be a GMC Acadia (Denali options) or Chevy Traverse (LTZ options)."
"2007-2014 yukon denali or escalade, same platform and engine."
#13
Mercedes
4.3
(8)
"I know Mercedes. GLS is superb."
"I went through this decision and went with the GLE."
"The Mercedes is the only one I would consider based on reliability but would also recommend the Acura RDX."
"Mercedes GLS series has amazing ride quality but I'm not brave enough to embark on long road trips with that thing."
"Adding the GLS to my list to do some research on later."
"The Mercedes GLE is very tech in your face on the inside."
"My personal fave is the GLC, I find it’s the perfect combo of new tech."
"Add Mercedes GLC (CPO) or a Audi Q5 to your list."
#14
Cadillac
4.3
(7)
"No issues with our Escalade XL or Denali XL."
"The current Escalade is great, very quiet and the power train is awesome, pretty reliable too."
"Cadillac Escalade or a Lincoln Navigator."
"Escalade over both those options IMO."
"2010-14 Cadillac Escalade. You could find a bunch under 100k used and their main issue is transmission."
"Don’t get the Lyriq at this moment."
"The Cadillac lyriq is very nice."
#15
Land Rover
4.3
(6)
"So large luxury SUVs we owned in past 15 years. Escalade, Denali, Land Rover-Range Rover."
"My other niece in college drives a Porsche and she loves it, says it’s always a conversation starter amongst her and the girls in the tennis club where she plays so maybe look at those three options."
"Land rover defender!!! they’re so cute omg & also they have an off road setting that lets you adjust the height of the truck just in case things get weird.."
"Land Rover Discovery Sport. Luxury brand and this model is mid to low 50K range. It can go through 2 feet of water and is AWD."
"This is the suv that you need"
"For style above all else the range Rover evoque is beautiful from the outside and drives just fine. Reliability isn't stellar though."
#16
Bentley
4.8
(5)
"For SUV luxury: The Bentley Bentayga or Range Rover Autobiography, Bentley’s quality has improved massively since joining VAG’s umbrella"
"Bentley Bentayga or Maybach GLS 600 are really nice if hes into luxury."
"At that price, a slightly used Bentley."
"Bentley Bentayga W12 comes to mind."
"Wierd pick - Bentley Bentayaga i"
#17
Chevrolet
4.0
(3)
"2023-24 Chevy Suburban with captains chairs, probably Premier trim, probably the diesel option for lot of highway."
"Suburban rst"
"How much would the GM fullsize SUVs (Tahoe, GMC Yukon, Caddy Escalade) cost?"
#18
Volkswagen
4.0
(3)
"Yeah, I came here to suggest the same. It’s what we will look to go to next as we need the 7 seats."
"I would go for Atlas if you can stretch your budget for another 9k."
"VW Touareg!"
#19
Lamborghini
4.5
(2)
"To me, the Lamborghini Urus is SUV perfection. Sporty as hell with some space to actually haul a few people or things."
"Lambo Urus. Although it is still just a copy of the Macan and Bentayga."
#20
Kia
4.5
(2)
"Kia Telluride/Hyundai Palisade is the obvious choice."
"Kia Telluride."
#21
Dodge
4.5
(2)
"Test drive a Dodge Durango they're great!"
"Dodge Durango RT."
#22
Maserati
4.5
(2)
"Maserati Levante Trofeo."
"Be different, Maserati Grecale."
#23
Range Rover
5.0
(1)
"Gen 3 Range Rover"
#24
Tesla
5.0
(1)
"This is the Model Y if you can do electric."
#25
Jaguar
4.0
(1)
"Medium sized city SUV- Jaguar F Pace SVR looks the goods and the supercharged 5l v8 is nice."
#26
Hyundai
4.0
(1)
"You should take a look at Hyundai Palisade (slightly more luxurious than Telluride, more equipment), it really is nice."
#27
Infiniti
3.0
(1)
"Stylish and has ancient tech features."
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