9. Mazda CX-5

The Mazda CX-5 is a rare find: a crossover that’s as fun to drive as it is dependable.
Praised by Car and Driver for its longevity and engaging performance, the CX-5 stands out in a crowded segment.
Drivers appreciate its smooth handling and reliability, making it a great partner for repeated long-distance journeys.
If you want excitement behind the wheel without sacrificing peace of mind, the CX-5 delivers on both fronts.