With spring in full swing, adventure-minded families across Canada are preparing their next trips and outdoor activities. Many of them will need to tow a boat or a camping trailer, in which case nothing beats a truck. However, for loads of 5,000 lbs or lighter, a midsize SUV can be totally up to the task, too.
Most models on sale right now are priced below $65,000, such as the Honda Pilot, Toyota Highlander and Hyundai Palisade. But which ones are the best and the hardest-working? Here’s a top-10 list you don’t want to miss should you be in the market for a new vehicle for this summer.
Note: The towing specs listed here require proper towing equipment. For more information, check out the manufacturer’s websites or owner’s manuals.