Truck Finalists
Consumer Finalists for Internet Truck of the Year
Chevrolet Equinox
Pros
- Attractive price tag
- Available with all-wheel-drive and leather seats
- Standard stability control
- Spacious interior and a comfortable ride
- Lacking cargo space, similar to others in the small crossover market (63 cubic feet)
Audi Q7 TDI
Pros
- Potent 3.0-liter V6 turbodiesel engine
- 500-mile range on one tank of gas
- Standard third-row seating thanks to 1-foot in length over the Touareg
- Air suspension isn't available on the TDI model
- Touareg 2 has better value, also available air suspension
- Limited off-road capability
Ford Raptor
Pros
- 5.4L 3-valve V-8 (320hp and 390 lb.-ft. of torque)
- Handles off-road, on-road tasks equally well
- New 6-speed automatic transmission and transfer case connect to 4.10 ratio front and rear differentials.
- Adjustable anti-lock brakes
- Length might limit Raptor in tight conditions
- 6.2-liter V8 not available until December
What the Internet Pros Voted For
Chevrolet Equinox
Pros
- Attractive price tag
- Available with all-wheel-drive and leather seats
- Standard stability control
- Spacious interior and a comfortable ride
- Lacking cargo space, similar to others in the small crossover market (63 cubic feet)
Ford Raptor
Pros
- 5.4L 3-valve V-8 (320hp and 390 lb.-ft. of torque)
- Handles off-road, on-road tasks equally well
- New 6-speed automatic transmission and transfer case connect to 4.10 ratio front and rear differentials.
- Adjustable anti-lock brakes
- Length might limit Raptor in tight conditions
- 6.2-liter V8 not available until December
Volvo XC60
Pros
- Strong emphasis on safety features
- Unique exterior / interior design
- Strong turbocharged engine
- Tons of standard features
- Large interior capacity
- Doesn't have the same sporty feel as other small SUVs in its class
- Poor gas mileage (18-21mpg)
INFORMATION COMPILED BY ALEX BERNSTEIN OF 0-60 MAGAZINE.