Top-5 Subcompact SUVs: Affordable and Comfortable Choices for 2023
Top picks for 2023 subcompact SUVs. Affordable option for families without sacrificing comfort or performance.
00:00:00 In this YouTube video, the Motor Mouth channel presents their top five subcompact SUVs for the 2023 model year. The Kia Seltos, with its affordable price, spacious interior, and optional turbo engine, is featured as one of the best picks in this category.
🚗 The top five subcompact SUVs for the 2023 model year are discussed.
💲 The Kia Seltos is ranked as number five and offers good value for its price.
🔋 The Seltos has two powertrain options, with the turbocharged engine offering more power.
00:03:15 Top-5 Subcompact SUVs // Our top picks for 2023. Includes Kia and Volkswagen models with spacious interiors, turbo engines, and advanced features. Affordable option for families without sacrificing comfort or performance.
🚗 Top 5 subcompact SUVs for 2023.
💰 Price range from just over $23,500 to $33,500 in the U.S.
⛽️ Fuel economy ranges from 8.8 to 9.4 liters per hundred kilometers, or 25 to 31 miles per gallon.
00:06:31 Top-5 Subcompact SUVs // Our top picks for 2023. The Volkswagen brand offers a snappy and engaging driving experience with its subcompact SUV. The Mazda CX-30 stands out for its dynamic handling and upscale interior. Both vehicles come with a range of powertrain options.
🚗 The Volkswagen subcompact SUV provides an engaging and dynamic driving experience, reminiscent of their iconic hatchbacks.
💲 The top trim of the Volkswagen subcompact SUV is relatively pricey compared to other models in its class.
⛽️ The Volkswagen subcompact SUV offers a fuel economy of 25 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway, along with a great warranty.
🥇 Stay tuned to find out the number one pick, and also explore honorable mentions like the Mazda CX-30.
🔩 The Mazda CX-30 offers multiple powertrain options, including a turbocharged variant with impressive power.
🚙 The Mazda CX-30 is designed for driving enthusiasts, with great handling and a comfortable, upscale interior.
00:09:48 Top picks for 2023 subcompact SUVs. Upscale interiors, perfect for young couples or empty nesters. Mazda CX-30 and Toyota Corolla Cross are top contenders.
🚙 The subcompact SUVs featured in the video have excellent interiors with high-quality materials.
👥 These SUVs are suitable for young couples or empty nesters without children, but not recommended for families with kids and car seats.
💵 The Mazda CX-30 is considered one of the best handling vehicles in the subcompact class, with a price range starting from $26,000 in Canada and $22,500 in the US.
🏆 The number one pick in the video is a repeat from last year and is yet to be revealed, while the Toyota Corolla Cross is mentioned as the second best option, especially with its new hybrid powertrain.
00:13:04 The video discusses the top 5 subcompact SUVs for 2023. Toyota stands out for its functional and spacious interior, while the Subaru Crosstrek is praised for its three powertrain options and standard all-wheel drive.
Toyota subcompact SUVs are functional, reliable, and have great resale value.
The interior of Toyota subcompact SUVs is practical and comfortable, although not as exciting as other models.
The noise level on the highway is a downside of Toyota subcompact SUVs, but the price is competitive.
The Subaru Crosstrek is recommended as the top pick with multiple powertrain options.
00:16:19 The Subaru Crosstrek is our top pick for 2023 subcompact SUVs. With a combined 148 horsepower and 27 km EV range, it offers excellent functionality, all-wheel drive, and a spacious cabin.
The Subaru Crosstrek is our top pick for 2023 due to its functionality, all-wheel drive, and spacious cabin.
The 2.5 liter engine is recommended over the base engine for better performance and easier everyday use.
The Subaru Crosstrek offers excellent legroom but has a smaller cargo area compared to its competitors.
00:19:36 Check out our top picks for 2023 subcompact SUVs. Subaru Crosstrek, Honda HRV, Hyundai Kona, and Kia Niro are mentioned with their pros and cons.
🏎️ The Subaru Crosstrek is a top choice for a subcompact SUV, offering good fuel efficiency and a warranty of three years or 60,000 kilometers.
💰 The Honda HRV is not included in the list of top subcompact SUVs due to its high price in Canada compared to its competitors, despite its improvements and spaciousness.
🚗 The Hyundai Kona and Kia Niro are honorable mentions, with the Kona offering good handling and the Niro providing multiple powertrain options, although it lacks all-wheel drive.
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