Crossover Vehicles That Seat 7

Crossover vehicles have filled a niche, providing customers with a car choice that combines features of standard compact cars and SUVs. They typically seat about six to eight passengers, but they are designed to appear more compact and provide the type of handling you would expect from a smaller vehicle. Suited to larger families or people who need extra space, there are a number of crossover vehicle options to choose from.

Buick Enclave

The Buick Enclave is the only crossover vehicle manufactured by the automaker. The vehicle is large, fitting seven passengers including the driver. The base model comes equipped with 3.6-liter V-6 engine with 270 lb.-feet of torque. The engine is capable of 288 horsepower and is fitted with a six-speed automatic transmission. All Enclaves include air conditioning, a CD player, power windows, cruise control and power steering. For safety, all Enclaves have driver and passenger airbags, a theft-deterrent system and rear-door child safety locks.

Chevrolet Acadia

The Chevrolet Acadia is a crossover vehicle that has a large interior capable of fitting seven to eight passengers including the driver. Under the hood, the Acadia includes a 3.6-liter V-6 engine with 288 horsepower and 270 lb.-feet of torque. The base-model Acadia has a six-speed automatic transmission. The entertainment and interior components of the vehicle include air conditioning, six-speaker sound systems that plays MP3s, CDs and XM radio, power locks and windows. Safety features for the vehicle include driver and passenger air bags, four-wheel anti-lock breaks, rear-door child safety locks and an anti-theft deterrent system.

Chevrolet Traverse

The Traverse is the second crossover vehicle in the Chevrolet line-up of vehicles that seats seven. With a standard V-6 3.6-liter engine, 281 horsepower and 266 lb.-feet of torque, the Traverse also comes with all-wheel drive. The transmission is a six-speed automatic and the interior amenities include air conditioning, CD radio, cruise control, power windows and locks. The vehicle is equipped with safety features such as driver and passenger airbags, four-wheel ABS brakes, rear-door child locks and a traction-control system.