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Suzuki XL7 vs. Mitsubishi Endeavor Review

How the Suzuki XL7 stacks up against the Mitsubishi Endeavor - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2009 Suzuki XL7
Price Range: $25,745 - $29,930
2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Price Range: $27,999 - $31,499
Suzuki XL7 vs. Mitsubishi Endeavor Review

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs almost the same to get the Mitsubishi Endeavor to the dealership as the XL7. Regarding gas mileage, the Suzuki XL7 is slightly better than the Mitsubishi Endeavor, but not by much. The Mitsubishi Endeavor will tax your gas budget substantially more than the Suzuki will. The Suzuki XL7 isn't much less costly than the Endeavor when it comes to MSRP.

Utility
Drivers with frequent child-duty might favor the XL7 over the Mitsubishi Endeavor. The Suzuki XL7 is likely a better choice than the Mitsubishi Endeavor regarding hauling capacity, especially if you frequently need to carry a lot of gear or massive pets.

Convenience
You'll likely take the Suzuki XL7 for a fill-up roughly as often as the Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Comfort
Taller drivers will significantly enjoy the extra head room in the Suzuki XL7's front cabin compared to the Mitsubishi Endeavor. The Suzuki is not particularly more spacious for your passengers than the Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Dimensions
The XL7 is considerably more bulky than the Mitsubishi Endeavor. Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Endeavor than the Suzuki XL7 because of its larger tank. The Mitsubishi Endeavor and the Suzuki XL7 compete for the same parking spaces.

Handling
With its tighter turning circle, the Mitsubishi Endeavor is most certainly more agile than the Suzuki XL7, something to consider if you do a lot of city driving; however, bear in mind that a vehicle with a tight turning circle may feel a bit twitchy on the highway.

Drivetrain
The Suzuki and the Mitsubishi Endeavor have similar-sized engines, with a slight advantage to the Mitsubishi Endeavor. Torque is roughly equivalent to acceleration, and in this respect, the Mitsubishi isn't much more powerful than the Suzuki XL7. The Suzuki XL7 has no lessons to learn regarding torque from the Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Warranty
The basic warranty that comes with the Suzuki XL7 isn't quite as generous as the Endeavor's.

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