Winter is Coming. A few weeks from now and you will probably see snow in the yard. If you don't like the idea of driving much during Canadian winters and want all the help you can get, then read on. Here is a list of the top 10 SUVs for the Canadian winter 2021.
1. 2021 BMW 3 Series xDrive
You can get
an AWD system in this car, and you can even choose an all-wheel drive. Some
standard features available on this car are automatic collision warning, rain-sensing
wipers, and automatic emergency braking. You can also go for an Active Driving
Assistant and get blind-spot monitoring. The car also has driver-assist
features like adaptive LED headlights and automatic high beams.
2. 2021 Dodge Charger SXT AWD
Some
impressive features of this car are heated mirrors, blind-spot monitoring,
heated front, and rear seats, rear cross-traffic alert, and a heated steering
wheel. You can also opt to add a forward-collision warning, automatic high
beams, full emergency braking, and rain-sensing windshield wipers to the mix.
3. 2021 Mazda3 AWD
This car
comes with amazing features for winters like automatic emergency braking, blind-spot
monitoring, automatic high beams, and many others. It also offers an i-Activsense
suite of safety/driver-assist technologies that make snow driving easy. It has standard
LED headlights and taillights to keep you visible all the time.
4. 2021 Nissan Altima AWD
A few
notable features of this car include remote engine start, LED headlights,
forward-collision warning, blind-spot warning, automatic rear braking, and rear
cross-traffic alert. You can also pay a bit more to get a heated front seat if
you don't want your backside frozen!
5. 2021 Toyota Avalon AWD
The standard
equipment of this car that will come in handy during snow time are LED taillights
and headlights, heated front seats, heated mirrors, blind-spot monitor, automatic
high beams, rear cross-traffic alert, front emergency braking, heated steering
wheel, and front collision warning.
6. 2021 Toyota Camry AWD
What
attracts users to this vehicle is the Safety Sense 2.5+. It's a suite with
amazing features like automatic high beams, forward-collision warning, and automatic
front emergency braking. It also has LED headlights and taillights. After
spending some money, you can also add a rear-cross-traffic alert and a
blind-spot monitor. If you spend some more, you will get heated front seats,
heated mirrors, and a heated steering wheel.
7. 2021 Volvo S90
It's a
roomy car with many attractive features like rain-sensing wipers, LED headlights,
rear-cross traffic alert, heated front seats, blind-spot monitor, front
collision mitigation support, remote start, heated front seats, and a slippery
road alert. You can also invest in a Climate Package to get heated rear seats,
heated steering wheel, and heated windshield washers.
8. 2021 Acura RDX SH-AWD
When
looking for a car to drive in Canadian snow, you should add AWD to the basic
Acura RDX. The Super Handling All-Wheel Drive has a clutch pack and an accelerator
on the driveshaft between the axles. It also comes with 5.7 inches ground
clearance, LED headlights, automatic emergency braking, heated front seats, forward-collision
warning, etc. You can also choose a Technology package or an Advance Package to
add more features.
9. 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD
All models
of this car can be fitted by 4WD for driving in snow. The Chevrolet Tahoe LS comes
with rain-sensing wipers, impressive ground clearance, front-emergency braking,
forward-collision warning, LED lights and taillights, remote start, and other
features. You can also buy a Driver Alert package to get rear-cross traffic
alert, blind-spot monitoring, and other features to the car.
10. 2021 Chrysler Pacifica AWD
Last on the
list is not an SUV but a car that you will love with AWD. Its snow safety
features are LED fog lights, headlights, taillights, heated mirrors, remote
start, automatic high beams, partial emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, forward-collision
warning, and rear cross-traffic alert. You need to pay some to get a
leather-wrapped heated steering wheel and heated front seats.
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by Shruti , CNS Canadian News Source
Source:
https://www.kbb.com/best-cars/driving-in-snow/