Beef Up Your Ride With a New SUV

Whether you need more space for family trips or like the feel of a larger ride, mini-vans are so 20 years ago. These days many expanding families are turning toward sports utility vehicles of all sizes to help fit the extra cargo or the extra kids when they head out camping or on a road trip to see grandma. SUVs are also a popular choice amongst sports enthusiasts for the extra cargo space to lug equipment. Whatever your reason or wanting a larger ride, here are five options among hundreds for sale in Southern New Hampshire.

1. 2013 Lexus RX 350 – $46,195 

This four-door 2013 Lexus RX 350 has a 3.6l V6 24v engine, automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. Features include heated and ventilated front seats, intuitive parking, Bluetooth wireless phone connectivity, and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. It has a stargazer black exterior and black interior and it is being sold by Ira Lexus of Manchester in Bedford.

2. 2013 Ford Escape SEL – $25,319

This four-door 2013 Ford Escape SEL has a 2.0L I4 16V engine, 6-speed automatic transmission, and four-wheel drive. Some of its features include My Ford Touch navigation system, memorized settings for three drivers and speed sensitive audio volumn control. It is black exterior on a black interior on the outside and has an oyster interior. It is being sold by Best Ford Lincoln of Nashua.

3. 2013 Lincoln MKX Base – $43,035

This four-door 2013 Lincoln MKX Base has a 3.7L V6 24V engine, six speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. Features include digital keypad power door locks, memorized settings including door mirrors and speed sensitive audio volume control. It has a tuxedo black exterior and a chargoal black interior. Sold by Portsmouth Ford.

4. 2013 Acura RDX Base – $35,215

This four-door 2013 Acura RDX Base has a 3.5L V6 24V engine, 6-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. Features include uto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, heated seats, remote keyless entry and occupant-sensing airbags. It is graphite gray. It is being sold by Prime Acura North of North Hampton.

5. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 2LT – $32,375

This four-door 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 2LT has a 2.4L I4 16V engine, 6-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. Features include OnStar Directions & Connections, heated exterior mirrors, an MP3 player and heated seats. It has crystal red exterior and jet black interior and is being sold by Banks Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC in Concord.