They are fun to drive, comfortable for five passengers, good-looking, and pretty great at safety. That’s why compact SUVs are so overwhelmingly popular right now.
Here, we gathered the best affordable compact SUVs for a current model year according to U.S. News Rankings & Reviews.
10. 2016 Chevrolet Equinox

2016 Chevrolet Equinox LT © General Motors
 
2016 Chevrolet Equinox Review.
9. 2017 Subaru Forester

2017 Subaru Forester © Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd.
 
2016 Subaru Forester Review.
8. 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited © Toyota Motor Corporation
 
2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review.
7. 2016 GMC Terrain

2016 GMC Terrain Denali © General Motors
 
2016 GMC Terrain Review.
6. 2016 Nissan Rogue

2016 Nissan Rogue © Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
 
2016 Nissan Rogue Review.
5. 2016 Mazda CX-5

2016 Mazda CX-5 © Mazda Motor Corporation
 
2016 Mazda CX-5 Review.
4. 2017 Kia Sportage

2017 Kia Sportage SX SX Turbo 2WD © Kia Motors
 
 
2016 Kia Sportage Review | 2017 Kia Sportage Preview.
3. 2017 Ford Escape

2017 Ford Escape Titanium © Ford Motor Company
 
2. 2016 Hyundai Tucson

2016 Hyundai Tucson © Hyundai Motor Company
 
2016 Hyundai Tucson Review.
1. 2016 Honda CR-V

2016 Honda CR-V © Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
 
                            
                            					
					
								
                                 Chevrolet, 
Chevrolet Equinox, 
Ford, 
Ford Escape, 
GMC, 
GMC Terrain, 
Honda, 
Honda CR-V, 
Hot Post, 
Hyundai, 
Hyundai Tucson, 
Kia, 
Kia Sportage, 
Mazda, 
Mazda CX-5, 
Nissan, 
Nissan Rogue, 
Subaru, 
Subaru Forester, 
Toyota, 
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid