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Best Subcompact SUVs 2026

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Subcompact SUVs pack crossover styling and elevated seating into the smallest, most affordable packages in the SUV segment. Perfect for city dwellers who want SUV versatility in a parking-friendly size, these nimble crossovers offer impressive technology, safety features, and cargo space relative to their compact footprint. These top picks deliver the most value, refinement, and practicality in the entry-level SUV category.

Hyundai Kona

$25,500
starting msrp
32 mpg
combined mpg
27.2 cu ft
cargo space
SmartSense
standard safety suite
Yes
awd available
12.3 in
touchscreen size

Kia Soul

$21,890
starting msrp
30 mpg
combined mpg
24.2 cu ft
cargo space
Drive Wise
standard safety suite
No (FWD only)
awd available
8.0 in
touchscreen size

Mazda CX-30

$24,570
starting msrp
30 mpg
combined mpg
20.2 cu ft
cargo space
i-Activsense
standard safety suite
Yes
awd available
8.8 in
touchscreen size

Honda HR-V

$25,950
starting msrp
30 mpg
combined mpg
24.4 cu ft
cargo space
Honda Sensing
standard safety suite
Yes
awd available
7.0 in
touchscreen size

Toyota Corolla Cross

$24,435
starting msrp
32 mpg
combined mpg
26.5 cu ft
cargo space
Toyota Safety Sense 3.0
standard safety suite
Yes
awd available
8.0 in
touchscreen size

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