Are you blessed with a big family that has outgrown a traditional passenger vehicle? We would suggest buying a minivan, but luckily those who prefer driving an imposing SUV also have plenty of great options! Today we come to your rescue with a list of the most affordable 8-seater crossovers. These are almost big enough to transport a full baseball team or alternatively will tow and haul nearly limitless amounts of stuff.
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Rundown of all vehicles mentioned in this #AT_New_Cars video:
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Mazda CX-90
mazdausa.com/vehicles/cx-90
This is an all-new nameplate for Mazda that is tasked to replace the fan-favorite CX-9 three-row and elevate Mazda’s market standards to the new luxury level. The most affordable luxury 7 to 8-seater features an attractive design, borrowing styling cues from the smaller CX-50 and MX-30.
02:23 Chevrolet Traverse
chevrolet.com/suvs/traverse
The next gen Chevrolet Traverse of 2024 comes in with a more economical engine, truck-like looks and the best-in -class infotainment.
03:58 Hyundai Palisade
hyundaiusa.com/us/en/vehicles/palisade
The 2024 model year is the last year of the first-generation Hyundai Palisade. It offers attractive design, good pricing, solid equipment list, and 8-passenger seating available in the base SE and SEL trims.
05:30 Toyota Grand Highlander
toyota.com/grandhighlander/
2024 Toyota Grand Highlander is already on sale in 3 drivetrain configurations and multiple trim options. If 8-seating is a priority, choose XLE or Limited with either a 2.4L turbo engine or a 2.5L hybrid system.
07:10 Honda Pilot + Black Edition
hondanews.com/en-US/honda-automobiles/releases/release-16f7afa1eda16f08561d54be9a0184c8-rugged-2025-honda-pilot-adds-black-edition-with-more-aggressive-look-and-upscale-cabin
The 2025 Honda Pilot has 6-trim lineup, including the all-new Black Edition model. The 8-seat configuration is available for all Pilot versions, except for the off-road oriented Pilot Trailsport.
08:43 Nissan Pathfinder
nissanusa.com/vehicles/crossovers-suvs/pathfinder.html
As it stems from the name, the Pathfinder is a mid-size crossover that will find a way through the toughest trails while carrying 8 people. The sole engine option is a 284 horsepower 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline V6 coupled with a 9-speed automatic transmission with Manual Mode.
10:13 Kia Telluride
www.kia.com/us/en/telluride/build
2024 Kia Telluride is a familiar mid-size model launched nearly 5 years ago. Next year, it is due for a comprehensive overhaul, so you should hurry to get the 8-seat version while it is still available.
11:52 Toyota Innova Hycross
toyotabharat.com/showroom/innova / nexaexperience.com/invicto
The original Innova hit the markets of Asia and Oceania two decades ago in the body of an MPV. In the recent years, however, it has been steadily toughening up, to the point that we can confidently declare the third-generation model, codenamed AG10 HyCross, a fully-fledged SUV.
13:34 Subaru Ascent
subaru.com/vehicles/ascent.html
After its recent facelift, Subaru’s biggest model Ascent stays in the fight for America’s family men, by offering ample interior space, and standard all-wheel drive on all trims. Even in the cheapest versions, this adventure friendly crossover showcases LED lighting, 18-inch alloy wheels, and roof rails.
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I cannot afford any of these cars, so no way I will have enough money to raise 6 kids. LOL good luck to anyone out there with the need for an 8-seater!
Too much Experience not worth it
Today we are looking at large crossovers that have up to 8 seats while retaining relatively affordable price tags. Which of these is your top pick?