10. Isuzu D-Max SUV (MU-7)
The Isuzu MU-7, built on the renowned D-Max pickup platform, is a prime example of Isuzu’s ability to merge utility with family-friendly design.
Especially popular in Thailand and India, the MU-7 offered generous space, impressive reliability, and a budget-friendly price point.
Its rugged underpinnings made it a favorite among buyers needing both workhorse toughness and passenger comfort.
As CarsGuide notes, the MU-7 held its own against competitors like the Toyota Fortuner and Ford Everest.