We’ve all been there. You know, when you just have to get in the back seat after a long day? Well, some of us need all the room we can get back there, and the best way to judge which cars and SUVs have the most room is .
But, of course, not every car or one with lots of room is one you want to get in the back seat of. For example, a Toyota Sienna minivan may have plenty of room in the back, but no one really wants to sit in the back no matter how big the optional TV screens are. These are some of our picks for backseat shenanigans.
It has an impressive 41.7 inches of rear-seat legroom. Sure, the Kia nameplate might not impress as much as a giant three-pointed star on the hood, but inside the Telluride holds its own, in upper trim, as a near-luxury SUV. The new 2023 version has updated styling that also gives it a surprising presence on the road. It has the look of any midsize SUV.
The BMW 7 Series can put sports cars to shame with its performance
With 44 inches of rear-seat room, it’s got plenty of room in the back—just watch out for the giant 31-inch rear entertainment display cascading from the ceiling. The 760xDrive version with a 536-horsepower V8 and all-wheel drive will embarrass most sports cars even in a straight line. Sure, it’s a $115,000 car, but there are only a few vehicles that match its pace and grace.
Land Rover Long Wheelbase is for those who prefer to be driven
As the name suggests, the long-wheelbase version has plenty of room in the rear because it was designed for people who have drivers, not those who drive. The extra inches in wheelbase allowed the company to extend Rover to have a monstrous 48 inches of rear-seat room. This is enough for most of us to spread. Plus, for 2023, you can order one with a plug-in hybrid, meaning you can silently navigate to your favorite parking spot, which has an MSRP starting at $106,000.
Aston Martin DBX is a fast but not flashy SUV
Believe it or not, the Aston Martin DBX has nearly 41 inches of rear-seat legroom. It’s definitely a fast and lean SUV. But it also has one of the roomiest rear seats in the industry. And, for quick getaways, it’s hard to beat this SUV’s sweet 697-horsepower V8 in DBX 707 form. But even the base version can hit 60 mph in 4.0 seconds, according to . Unlike other SUVs, this one has a road presence that’s hard to deny, but not flashy.
2021 Nissan Altima
The Nissan Altima doesn’t get much love from the automotive press. But trust us on this one.
