Winter Cars You'll Love to Drive
Jul 31, 2013
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1. Ford Explorer
Why it's great: The Ford Explorer has never been better and represents an excellent choice among midsize sport utilities. Get more on the Explorer
What drivers say: "I love this SUV. Wish mileage was better, but it rides incredibly smooth." -- JohnRip8See More Reviews
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- Used Ford Explorers Under $15k
- Used Ford Explorers Under $25k
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2. Dodge Caliber
Why its great: All-wheel drive makes the five-passenger, five-door Caliber a capable winter vehicle. Get more on the Caliber
What drivers say: "My husband and I have owned several new cars ... my Caliber has been, by far, the best car I've owned.'' -- Magicksmommy See More Reviews
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- Used Dodge Calibers Under $15k
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4. Acura RDX
Why it's great: It can take on a steep hill hard-packed with ice and snow at 20 MPH without sliding. Get more on the RDX
What drivers say: "I have had my 2008 RDX for 6 months and would have thought that by now there would be something I really hated about it, but none so far.'' -- AOL UserSee More Reviews
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- Used Acura RDX's Under $15k
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6. Hyundai Veracruz
Why it's great: Fun to drive, even in bad weather. Get more on the Veracruz
What drivers say: "... a great ride that excels in comfort and performance as well as its added value.'' -- MVsyscoSee More Reviews
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- Used Hyundai Veracruzes Under $15k
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8. Jeep Grand Cherokee
Why it's great: The Jeep Grand Cherokee is an icon among sport utility vehicles. Get more on the Grand Cherokee
What drivers say: "Wow! Jeep has done a nice job w/ upgrading and achieving a 'luxury' jeep." -- AOL UserSee More Reviews
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- Used Jeep Grand Cherokees Under $15k
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10. Jeep Commander
Why it's great: Perfect for families that need four-wheel-drive capability for vacations, camping, or challenging winters. Get more on the Commander
What drivers say: "People make fun of me for driving a Hummer wannabe, but I love this vehicle. Easy to drive, very functional" -- GaittenSee More Reviews
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- Buy a Used Jeep Commander
- Used Commanders Under $15k
- Used Commanders Under $25k
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12. Jeep Patriot
Why it's great: With the CVT in low range, Hill Descent Control is automatically engaged. This keeps the Jeep under five mph and under control, going down steep hills, even icy ones. Get more on the Patriot
What drivers say: "This is my first Jeep and I think I might have finally found my brand." -- MFishers1See More Reviews
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- Used Patriots Under $15k
- Used Patriots Under $25k
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14. Ford Escape
Why it's great: It handles well, has a firm comfortable ride and is is quite pleasant to drive. Get more on the Escape
What drivers say: "I purchased a 2008 Escape Limited. I have driven to New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Kentucky. I love this little SUV."-- RavenJanSee More Reviews
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- Used Escapes Under $15k
- Used Escapes Under $25k
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16. GMC Envoy
Why it's great: The GMC Envoy is an excellent choice among mid-size sport utilities. Get more on the Envoy
What drivers say: "It handles well in wind and rain, and gives me real-time traffic and weather updates. Gotta love it!" -- AOLUserSee More Reviews
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- Used Envoy's Under $15k
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18. Subaru B9 Tribeca
Why it's great: Gives drivers the latest in all-weather safety and performance. Get more on the B9 Tribeca
What drivers say: "I have a lead foot and I don't mind the poor gas mileage because I know the all wheel drive will keep me safe when I'm driving like a mad man." -- MatthewynfanteSee More Reviews
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- Used B9 Tribeca's Under $15k
- Used B9 Tribeca's Under $25k
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20. Dodge Nitro
Why it's great: The Nitro looks and feels larger than its size, with a high seating position that SUV owners like. Get more on the Nitro
What drivers say: "It's unique styling turns heads and it has great visibility. The ride is smooth and the interior is very roomy."-- ConfuciousKittySee More Reviews
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- Used Nitros Under $15k
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