Here’s How Much 2022’s Best Cars for Families Will Cost You

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Here’s How Much 2022’s Best Cars for Families Will Cost You

If you’re looking for a new family car this year, you’re likely seeking a vehicle that provides a combination of safety, reliability, space, convenience and connectivity. These were the factors U.S. News & World Report used when selecting its 2022 Best Cars for Families.
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Based on professional automotive reviews, safety and reliability ratings, seating and cargo volume, and the availability of family-friendly features, U.S. News has identified the best cars across nine automotive categories. Here’s a look at the winners — and what they will cost you.
Best Compact SUV for Families: Hyundai Tucson
- Starting MSRP: $26,195 for the SE FWD
- Market average: $27,330
- MPG: 26 city/33 highway
- New features for 2022: Fully redesigned
- Family-friendly features: Spacious interior, user-friendly infotainment system, many standard safety features
Best Mid-Sized Car for Families: Honda Accord
- Starting MSRP: $27,135 for the LX 1.5T CVT
- Market average: $27,418
- MPG: 30 city/38 highway
- New features for 2022: No major changes
- Family-friendly features: Spacious cabin and trunk, intuitive features
Best Hybrid or Electric Car for Families: Honda Accord Hybrid
- Starting MSRP: $28,335 for the Hybrid CVT
- Market average: $28,630
- MPG: 48 city/47 highway
- New features for 2022: Sport trim replaces EX trim
- Family-friendly features: Spacious seats
Best Minivan for Families: Honda Odyssey
- Starting MSRP: $34,265 for the LX
- Market average: $35,785
- MPG: 19 city/28 highway
- New features for 2022: HondaVac discontinued due to supplier issue
- Family-friendly features: Spacious interior, lengthy list of safety features
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Best 3-Row SUV for Families: Kia Telluride
- Starting MSRP: $34,385 for the LX FWD
- Market average: $36,877
- MPG: 20 city/26 highway
- New features for 2022: A 10.25-inch infotainment system, dual-zone automatic climate control and highway driving assist now standard
- Family-friendly features: Roomy, high-quality cabin; ample cargo space; long list of standard features; user-friendly infotainment system
Best Large Car for Families: Toyota Avalon
- Starting MSRP: $37,400 for the XLE FWD
- Market average: $37,612
- MPG: 22 city/32 highway
- New features for 2022: Four-cylinder engine and all-wheel-drive discontinued, TRD trim discontinued, final model year
- Family-friendly features: Standard convenience and safety features, spacious and premium cabin, user-friendly infotainment system
Best 2-Row SUV for Families: Honda Passport
- Starting MSRP: $39,095 for the EX-L FWD
- Market average: $40,678
- MPG: 20 city/25 highway
- New features for 2022: Refreshed exterior styling, TrailSport trim debuts, Sport and Touring trims discontinued
- Family-friendly features: Lots of standard features, spacious cabin
Best Hybrid or Electric SUV for Families: Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- Starting MSRP: $40,270 for the Hybrid LE FWD
- Market average: $41,251
- MPG: 36 city/35 highway
- New features for 2022: Bronze Edition trim
- Family-friendly features: Lots of standard features
Best Large SUV for Families: Chevrolet Suburban
- Starting MSRP: $54,895 for the Hybrid LS RWD
- Market average: $55,837
- MPG: 16 city/20 highway
- New features for 2022: Expanded availability of 6.2-liter V8 engine, more standard safety features
- Family-friendly features: Expansive seating and cargo space, many standard tech and safety features, intuitive infotainment system
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Methodology: For this piece, GOBankingRates used U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Cars for Families ranking. All data was collected on and up to date as of April 12, 2022.
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