Take a look at the 3 best 'hybrid' SUVs for families

According to Motorbiscuit, here are a few of the best hybrid SUVs (PHEVs) or hybrids for families.
Mitsubishi Outlander

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2023. Photo: Motorbiscuit.

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2023 is a solid choice for families who want a plug-in hybrid SUV.

The Outlander PHEV is a three-row crossover with room for seven passengers and tons of cargo space. This is a great SUV for family-friendly utility and its many trim levels mean you can get the exact configuration you need.

According to Kelley Blue Book, the Outlander PHEV offers up to 38 miles (about 61 km) of electric-only travel between charges. This SUV can charge up to 80% battery capacity in just 38 minutes.

Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid SUV

Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid 2023. Photo: Motorbiscuit.

The Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid is a spacious and practical SUV good for families.

According to Edmunds, the Sorento Plug-In Hybrid has many impressive benefits, from excellent second-row legroom to a simple and intuitive infotainment system.

However, according to Edmunds, the quality of the car is bumpy and the acceleration is not as desired by many people.

The three-row Sorento Plug-In Hybrid starts at around $50,000 and offers a driving range of up to 54 kilometers on electricity alone. So this car hits the middle of the pack by modern PHEV SUV standards. The Sorento Plug-In Hybrid 2023 is only available in select versions that you can purchase.

Mazda CX-90 PHEV

Mazda CX-90 PHEV 2024. Photo: Motorbiscuit.

Mazda CX-90 PHEV 2024 stands out. It is a family-friendly plug-in SUV and offers sportier handling.

Mazda has developed an all-new in-line six-cylinder gas powertrain for the CX-90 to deliver impressive power. It also comes standard with rear-biased all-wheel drive.

According to Car and Driver, the Mazda CX-90 PHEV has an electric-only range of about 26 miles (42 km) and has a starting price of $ 48,820 (equivalent to more than 1.1 billion).

Which is the best plug-in Hybrid SUV for the family?

Choosing the best PHEV SUV for the family depends on whether owners prioritize range, power, interior space, or other factors. Each model has its own combination of strengths to consider.

The field of plug-in hybrid SUVs for families is rapidly expanding. Models from a variety of manufacturers give families the freedom to choose between electric or hybrid vehicles. But if you really want a family-friendly hybrid, you can opt for one of the three.