Best 2025 Compact Suv Models. These ten suvs stood out as finalists, any of which could have a solid shot at suv of the year as determined by our oty criteria— advancement in design, engineering. Our ongoing list of brand new and redesigned 2025 suvs and crossovers:

Whether you’re looking for something sleek and sporty or practical and reliable, there’s a compact suv or crossover for you. Here, we’ve ranked the best suvs in every segment based on roughly 200 data points encompassing acceleration, handling, comfort, cargo space, fuel efficiency, value, and how.