2008 GMC Acadia

Pros: Tons of room, smooth ride, lots of airbags, bare minimum hwy noise

Cons: parts are hard to obtain, captain's chair's groove are a dirt magnet!

The Bottom Line: If you are looking for a great family car that won't eat up gas, this is definitely the car for you.

Review: When we first started looking for a new car, our requirements were: Smooth drive AWD 7 passenger with captain's chair, not a bench seat 2nd row lots of leg room Gas mileage equal to our other smaller SUV (Ford Escape) We looked and test drove ...

Pros: Spacious, luxurious, moderate price, lots of options, handles well, drives like car

Cons: Can't think of any

The Bottom Line: Definitely recommend to anyone looking for a full sized crossover. You can't beat this car.

Review: After our nightmare experience with our last SUV, I was hesitant to buy another one. Soaring gas prices steered me toward a hybrid sedan, but after calculating the extra expense of the car, the depreciation, and the gas cost for a non-hybrid, it made ...

Pros: dual sunroofs, captain's chairs, power lift gate, ample passenger space

Cons: Blinding chrome on dash, less than EPA mileage, insufficient cubbies, small storage behind 3rd row

The Bottom Line: This has the family friendly funtion of a minivan w/o the image of a minivan. Adequate power, ample passenger room, big vehicle but seems nimble, less than EPA rated mileage

Review: We replaced my wife's 2001 Tribute. Surprisingly, the two models are rated at the same gas mileage. So far, we have had this vehicle for about a year & it has almost 10,000 mi. This vehicle comes with dual zone climate controls in the front and a ...