If fuel economy comes first, a full-size SUV isn’t the obvious choice. But if you genuinely need three usable rows, substantial cargo space or serious towing capacity, the better question is: which full-size SUV does the job with the least fuel? For 2026, the answer is surprisingly varied. Diesel, hybrid and turbocharged gasoline powertrains can … Read more
When these SUVs were new in 2024, reliability rankings were partly predictive. Two years later, we have better evidence. Owner surveys, recalls, and real-world mileage now show which early predictions held up, especially as new engines, transmissions, electronics, and software have had time to expose weaknesses. For today’s used buyer, the question is therefore no … Read more
Buying a reliable used Mercedes SUV requires a slightly different mindset from buying a Toyota or Honda. The objective isn’t necessarily finding the Mercedes that can survive the longest with the least attention. Mercedes builds luxury vehicles, and much of what makes them desirable—advanced suspension, powerful engines, sophisticated electronics and extensive comfort equipment—also creates additional … Read more