TOP VEHICLE RANKINGS

Wondering what the best vehicle choices are in each segment? Below you will find out Drew and Mason’s top picks after reviewing hundreds of popular models! There are more choices than ever before in each segment and it can be overwhelming to figure out which one is the best choice for you and your family! The Car Confections team has worked hard to cut through the confusion by ranking the top picks in each segment. These rankings are based on the most important considerations such as cargo space, power, fuel economy, pricing and reliability. Browse below to find out Mason and Drew’s top picks after reviewing ALL the options!

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Price Battle! 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander vs. 2026 Lexus TX

Since their introduction just a couple of short years ago, both the Toyota Grand Highlander and Lexus TX have sprung to the top of their respective segments in popularity, hitting the right balance for many families with both practicality and luxury. But for many, who...

Icon Battle! 2026 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2026 Subaru Outback

Toyota and Subaru have been Japanese automaker powerhouses for decades now, and both of their most important crossovers have been completely redesigned this year! Those, of course, are the Subaru Outback and Toyota RAV4, America’s best-selling SUV. Studies have shown...

New Subie SUVs! 2026 Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester

Subarus have long had a reputation for being hardy and capable vehicles, in addition to being safe and dependable transportation. But one of their most important models just changed perhaps more than ever before! That’s right, the very important Outback has just been...

Best Value Battle! 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Sorento

With new car prices rising so quickly in the US nowadays, it is refreshing to see manufacturers that try to provide value-packed models. And two SUV’s that certainly fit that mold are the Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento. These SUV’s have been very popular for that...

An Underdog Victory? 2026 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2026 Hyundai Tucson

The compact crossover segment is a very crowded space in the US market, with options like the Toyota RAV4 long leading the pack in sales. But, with lots of competitive offerings out there, this all-new RAV4 has quite the task to keep itself ahead. Especially with...

Big Best Sellers! 2026 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2026 Honda CR-V

Well, it doesn’t get any bigger than this! This is the all-new Toyota RAV4 and the updated Honda CR-V, and while they’re not the largest in terms of actual size, they are sales volume leaders. That’s right: these two will sell about 1 million units combined in the...

Affordable and Efficient? 2026 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross

Crossovers dominate the market these days which is why there are so many options at all sizes and price points. On the smaller and more affordable side of the things, we have sub-compact options like this Toyota Corolla Cross and Subaru Crosstrek. Both models see...

Taking on a Champ! 2025 Toyota Tacoma vs. 2026 Nissan Frontier

The mid-sized truck segment has seen a large resurgence in recent years, with almost every entry in the segment being redesigned or refreshed. But, in turn, there’s been a loss of some of the tried-and-true features many owners have always appreciated from this...

Luxury Lexus Battle! 2026 Lexus RX vs. 2026 Lexus TX

As more buyers choose SUVs, each brand’s portfolio only continues to expand. Lexus is no different with a whopping 7 SUV choices, and two of the most similar are the iconic Lexus RX and newcomer Lexus TX. So, with a surprisingly similar price point yet vastly...

Small But Mighty! 2026 Honda HR-V vs. 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross

More people each year are choosing to trade in their sedans for small crossovers, and today we have the two most common choices: the Honda HR-V and the Toyota Corolla Cross. For 2026, both Honda and Toyota are bringing their A-game and refreshing these rivals with the...