Best 7-Seater SUVs

The standard seating for SUVs is usually five seats. Explore SUVs with seven seats with our list of the best 7-seater SUVs.

SUVs are popular vehicles that accommodate multiple passengers while still having extra space for storage and your belongings. The standard seating for SUVs is usually five seats. However, if you have a large or growing family, five seats might not meet your family’s needs. Therefore, you may need to consider a 7-seater SUV. To avoid the dreaded mini-van option, we have put together a list of the top SUVs with seven to eight seats.

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*Disclaimer: All vehicles are built to code with the necessary safety features. Additionally, all specs are based on the base edition models.

2022 Toyota Highlander

Starting at $44,490 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 or 8 seats
  • Horsepower: 295 hp
  • Engine: 3.5L V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 11.8/8.6 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,267 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,387 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • LE AWD $44,490
  • XLE AWD $47,390
  • XSE AWD $49,690
  • Limited AWD $52,950
  • Platinum AWD $55,250

Features

  • Apple Carplay
  • 12.3” touchscreen display
  • Toyota Safety Sense
  • JBL Sound System

2022 Kia Telluride

Starting at $46,495 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 8 seats
  • Horsepower: 291 hp
  • Engine: 3.8L V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 12.7/ 9.7 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,267 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,455 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • EX $46,495
  • SX $51,495
  • SX Limited $55,195
  • SX Limited Night Sky $56,195

Features

  • 10.25” multimedia console
  • GPS
  • Harman Kardon Premium Sound
  • Multitude of safety features

2021 Kia Sorento

Starting at $33,995 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 191 hp
  • Engine: 2.5L 4 cyclinder
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 10.1/9.2 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,268 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,139 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • LX+ $33,995
  • LX Premium $36,495
  • X-Line $39,495
  • EX $40,995
  • EX+ $43,995
  • SX $47,495

Features

  • Advanced forward collision avoidance
  • Blond spot collision avoidance
  • High end tech

2022 Hyundai Palisade

Starting at $41,399 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 8 seats
  • Horsepower: 291 hp
  • Engine: 3.8L V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 12.3/9.6 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,268 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,447 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Essential $41,399
  • Preferred $46,399
  • Luxury $50,599
  • Ultimate Calligraphy $54,899

Features

  • 8 passenger seats
  • Apple Carplay
  • Heated front and second-row seating
  • Driver attention warning

2021 Ford Explorer

Starting at $42,669 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 291 hp
  • Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 11.7/8.6 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,540 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,132 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • XLT $42,669
  • Timberline $47,929
  • Limited $47,929
  • ST $56,699
  • Platinum $62,819

Features

  • Auto High-Beam Headlamps
  • 10.1″ LCD Capacitive Portrait Touchscreen
  • Active Park Assist

2022 Honda Pilot

Starting at $46,120 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 8 seats
  • Horsepower: 280 hp
  • Engine: 3.5L V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 12.4/9.3 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 1,588 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 3,092 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Sport $46,120
  • EX-L Navi $49,620
  • TrailSport $51,620
  • Touring 8P $55,420
  • Touring 7P $55,820
  • Black Edition $57,620

Features

  • Remote engine starter
  • Seat and mirror memory
  • Heated seats
  • Apple CarPlay

2022 Volvo XC90

Starting at $65,200 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 250 hp
  • Engine: 2.0L I-4 Turbocharged
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 10.8/9.5 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 1,588 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,250 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Momentum $65,200
  • R-Design $73,850
  • Inscription $75,650

Features

  • High end safety features
  • 7 seats
  • Spacious interior
  • Built in navigation

2022 BMW X7

Starting at $102,900 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 335 hp
  • Engine: 3.0L I-6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 12.1/9.8 L/100km
    Towing capacity: 2,700 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,120 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • xDrive40i $108,785
  • M50i $129,935
  • Alpina $169,435

Features

  • 7 seats
  • Spacious Interior
  • Panorama glass roof
  • Digital Key
  • Driving and parking assistant

2021 Lincoln Navigator

Starting at $114,190 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7-8 seats
  • Horsepower: 450 hp
  • Engine: 3.5L Twin-Turbocharged V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 15.0/11.5 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 3,765 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,925 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Reserve $114,190
  • Reserve L $117,927

Features

  • Panoramic vista roof
  • Head-up display
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • PowerFold Storage

2022 Lincoln Aviator

Starting at $80,725 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 450 hp
  • Engine: Twin-Turbocharged 3.0L V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 13.7/9.7 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,267 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,201 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Reserve $80,725
  • Grand Touring $94,525

Features

  • Lincoln Co-Pilot360
  • Adaptive LED headlights
  • Head-up display
  • WiFi capabilities
  • Revel Ultima 3D Audio System
  • Panoramic roof

2022 Buick Enclave

Starting at $48,098 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 310 hp
  • Engine: 3.6L V6 Engine
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 13.6/9.6 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,268 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,758 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive or Front-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Essence $48,098
  • Premium $56,098
  • Avenir $61,098

Features

  • Heated steering wheel
  • Heated driver and front passenger seating
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • Moonroof

2021 Mazda CX-9

Starting at $40,550 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 250 hp
  • Engine: 2.5L Inline 4 Cylinder T
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 11.6/9.1 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 1,588 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,017 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • GS $40,550
  • GS-L $44,300
  • GT $49,550
  • Kuro $50,850
  • Signature $52,250

Features

  • Apple CarPlay
  • 12-speaker premium Bose Sound System
  • power rear liftgate with hands-free access

2022 Chevrolet Traverse

Starting at $39,498 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 to 8 seats
  • Horsepower: 310 hp
  • Engine: 3.6L V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 13.6/9.6 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,268 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,781 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive or Rear-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • LS $39,498
  • LT $43,798
  • True North $49,298
  • RS $50,398
  • Premier $55,298
  • High Country $60,298

Features

  • Rear-view cameras
  • Teen driver technology
  • 8 seats
  • Driver-assist alerts

2022 Infiniti QX80

Starting at $81,695 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 to 8 seats
  • Horsepower: 400 hp
  • Engine: 5.6L V8
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 17.8/12.3 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 3,855 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,694 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Luxe 7-passenger $81,695
  • Luxe 8-passenger $81,695
  • ProACTIVE 7-passenger $89,695
  • ProACTIVE 8-passenger $89,695

Features

  • Features noise-insulating glass
  • WiFi hotspot
  • passenger 12.3 touch screens
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Andriod Auto
  • Bose Sound System

2022 Toyota 4Runner

Starting at $47,250 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 270 hp
  • Engine: 4.0L V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 14.8/12.5 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,268 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 1,337 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Trail $47,250
  • SR5 $50,270

Features

  • 8” touchscreen display
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Off-road ability
  • Heated front seats

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

Starting at $52,495 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 260 hp
  • Engine: 3.6L V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 13.0/9.4 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,812 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,390 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Laredo $52,495
  • Altitude $55,490
  • Limited $59,995
  • Overland $68,745
  • Summit $73,745
  • Summit Reserve $77,990

Features

  • 7 seats
  • LED lighting
  • 10.1” digital cluster
  • Head-up display
  • 4×4 capability
  • Interior rear-seat monitoring camera
  • 9-speaker McIntosh Audio System

2022 Subura Ascent

Starting at $37,295 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 to 8 seats
  • Horsepower: 260 hp
  • Engine: 2.4L Turbocharged
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 11.7/9.0 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 908 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,140 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Convenience $37,295
  • Touring $42,895
  • Touring with Captain’s Chairs $43,495
  • Onyx $44,995
  • Limited with Captain’s Chairs $48,895
  • Premier $51,795

Features

  • Raid roof rails
  • Power liftgate
  • Panoramic sunroof
  • 6.5” infotainment system
  • Three-zone climate control
  • Heated front seats

2022 Volkswagen Atlas

Starting $40,595 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 235 hp
  • Engine: 4-Cylinder, 2.0 TSI
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 11.0/9.5 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 907 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,741 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • Trendline $40,595
  • Comfortline $45,695
  • Highline $50,495
  • Exceline $56,695

Features

  • LED headlights
  • Panoramic sunroof
  • Easy access to the third row with a car seat installed
  • Three-zone climate control
  • Wireless charging
  • Fender Premium Audio

2021 Dodge Durango

Starting at $43,849 (CAD).

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Key Specs

  • 7 seats
  • Horsepower: 295 hp
  • Engine: 3.6L Pentaster V6
  • Fuel efficiency (city/hwy): 12.7/9.6 L/100km
  • Towing capacity: 2,812 kg
  • Cargo capacity (w/ seat area): 2,409 L
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive

Trim Levels

  • SXT $43,849
  • GT $48,349
  • Citadel $55,549
  • R/T $56,359
  • Citadel Anodized Platinum $57,345
  • SRT 392 $69,939
  • SRT Hellcat $104,184

Features

  • 10” media system
  • 7” full-colour driver display
  • LED headlights
  • Dramatic available appearance packages

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Josh
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Nov 14, 2022

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