The 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe ranked #2 in Large SUVs. Currently the Chevrolet Tahoe has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Cushioned, quiet ride Upscale interior Numerous safety features Intuitive infotainment system
Cons Small third row Less cargo room than rivals; a high load cargo floor
Aside from some minor changes to features bundled in certain options packages, the most notable change is the addition of the RST Performance Edition. This package adds a more potent 6.2-liter V8 and a 10-speed automatic transmission, both of which are new to the Tahoe lineup.
Pros Seating for up to nine people Impressive towing capacity from the standard V8 engine Quiet and nicely trimmed cabin
Cons Sluggish engine and brake responses High trunk floor reduces cargo space and makes loading items difficult Maneuvering in tight spaces is a challenge
The 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe lineup grows in all the right ways for 2018.
Pros Strong V-8s Wide range of options and trims Terrific infotainment Comfortable interior Traditional feel
Cons Traditional feel No diesel or hybrid Perhaps too big Do you really need an SUV?
The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranked #3 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Jeep Grand Cherokee has a score of 8.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 71 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Outstanding off-road chops Potent engine options Handsome, comfortable cabin User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Mixed crash test scores Less cargo space than most midsize SUVs
Pros Bodacious Hemi V-8, extroverted styling, luxe cabin.
Cons Dismal real-world fuel economy, to be supplanted as the max Jeep.
Whatever you're looking for in an SUV, the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee likely offers it. Depending on how you equip it, it can be well-rounded and luxurious, an off-road specialist or a hot-rod SUV. It's one of our favorites in the midsize SUV class.
Pros Plush interior with plentiful luxury and technology Enough off-road ability to conquer practically any trail Available V8 engines offer substantial power Impressive tow ratings for the class
Cons Limited cargo capacity compared to top rivals Firm ride quality may disappoint, even with air suspension
