Top Picks: U.S. News Unveils the 9 Best Family Cars of 2024

Mar 28, 2024 06:04 AM EDT

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In a recent report, the U.S. News & World Report presents the leading brands for 2024's Best Family Cars. This year's highly anticipated list, which features a varied range of vehicles catered to satisfy varying family demands, is being published for the 14th year in a row.

Best Family Cars of 2024

From hybrid SUVs to midsize sedans, every car market segment embodies the best in terms of room, comfort, safety, dependability, and connectivity. These prestigious awards recognize vehicles that excel in providing families with the best driving experiences across a range of market segments, including minivans, electric cars, large SUVs, and more.

Autoblog shared U.S. News & World Report highlighting the 9 Best Family Cars of 2024.

2024 Hyundai Tucson

Edmunds reported that it was upgraded for 2022. It has a striking new look that combines angular lines, bulges, and wedges on the outside from front to back. A bold wide-slatted grille, segmented LED accent lighting, and a sleek roofline for a sporty touch all contribute to the SUV's visual attractiveness.

Beyond only having a striking appearance, the Tucson shines as one of the Best Family Cars for 2024, providing roomy, cozy interiors with plenty of headroom for all passengers. The spacious load capacity establishes a standard for its class and the interior radiates sophistication and minimalism, securing its place as a top pick for families looking for both style and functionality in their everyday commutes.

2024 Honda Passport

According to Car and Driver, each Passport comes with an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system that supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration. Additionally, features like Bluetooth connectivity and a wireless smartphone charging pad are standard across all models.

2024 Kia Telluride

For the fifth consecutive year, the Telluride proudly clinches the title as one of the Best Family Cars for 2024, showcasing its exceptional performance and features that cater to the needs of families on the move.

2024 Chevrolet Suburban

2024 Chevrolet Suburban with its fourth consecutive victory in the competitive large SUV segment, the Suburban solidifies its position as one of the Best Family Cars for 2024. This achievement marks the sixth win overall for the model, maintaining its dominance following previous successes by its Yukon and Escalade counterparts in 2016 and 2017.

2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

In the category of family vehicles for 2024, the Highlander Hybrid reigns supreme. It secured its 12th accolade in this category. Throughout its track record, Toyota's Highlander has faced defeat only once, graciously conceding the top spot to the Lexus RX Hybrid back in 2014.'

In the realm of family-oriented vehicles for 2024, the Toyota Camry emerges victorious as the Best Midsize Car for Families, seizing the title from the Kia K5 which held the crown in the previous year. Prior to the K5's reign, the Honda Accord had dominated the category, clinching victory three times in the last four years, with the Camry interrupting the streak by triumphing in 2020.

For the Best Hybrid Car for Families in 2024, the Toyota Camry Hybrid solidifies its position as a top contender by dethroning the Accord Hybrid in 2023, marking its second consecutive win in this competitive category.

Among the top contenders for Best Electric Vehicle for Families, the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 emerges victorious, overtaking its sibling, the Kia EV6, which claimed the title in the previous year.

Lastly, in the category of Best Minivan for Families, the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica makes a significant impact by ending the Honda Odyssey's remarkable winning streak of 13 consecutive victories since the inception of the family rankings by U.S. News. The Pacifica secures its first-ever win in the Minivan category through its standout features.