2024 Suvs Coming Out With Best Safety Ratings. Vehicles that perform best in our evaluations qualify for top safety pick, which has been awarded since the 2006 model year, or top safety pick +, which was inaugurated in 2013. Here are our favorites in a variety of segments.

The best midsize performance suv is the 2025 audi sq7, with an overall score of 9.5 out of 10. Here, we’ve ranked the best suvs in every segment based on roughly 200 data points encompassing acceleration, handling, comfort, cargo space, fuel efficiency, value, and how enjoyable they are.