One of the main points of confusion for car shoppers is what differentiates crossovers from SUVs. Although the two terms are often used synonymously, there are a few important distinctions to make between them. Read on to get a better idea of what sets crossovers apart from SUVs and how you can decide which one is best suited for you.
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A few years back, SUVs gained a negative reputation for being bulky and skimping on fuel efficiency. They were essentially known for being large and boxy vehicles that achieved poor gas mileage. Many automakers began developing vehicles similar to SUVs that were more aerodynamic and maneuverable but still offered the power and space that drivers were looking for. These models were “crossing over” from SUV to sedan.
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