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What makes the best luxury midsize SUV? It’s not a trick question; we really want to know what it takes to get on the list of top luxury SUV ratings. It would be interesting to have ten car aficionados sit down and make a list of their three most desirable features amongst luxury SUV brands. We’d be willing to bet that no two lists would look alike.

Those with six figures to lay down on a family vehicle turn to something a bit more extravagant than your typical $30k crossover. They demand a unique and refined driving experience, not just a cabin full of space and a few bits of tech thrown in. Yet prior to 2015, options were limited to a few models and brands.

Today, each of these premium SUVs has earned their place atop the class leaderboard for one reason or another. Let’s find out how they compare as family SUVs.

In the midst of what may be the craziest summer in recorded history, Bentley spread a message of positivity by designing and releasing (and quickly selling out) the extremely limited-edition Mulliner Bacalar. (We can thank Eleanor, a member of Bentley’s own family, for her colorful, contest-winning rainbow design.)

With just a dozen models produced in 2020, the vibrant Bacalar is undoubtedly, and unsurprisingly, the rarest two-door Bentley in history. In addition to its flashy exterior – that rainbow paintjob is a concept, not a design option, mind you – the Bacalar...