Toyota Avalon
The Avalon is like driving your favorite recliner down the highway. The seats are soft, there’s tons of legroom, and it’s one of those cars that’s built to last. There’s no worrying about breakdowns, and the car soaks up bumps like a champ.
Honda Accord Hybrid
The Accord Hybrid is perfect for retirees who like saving on fuel while still getting a comfy ride. It’s quiet and smooth, and has a ton of safety features that’ll help you relax on the road. You barely feel it shift gears!
Hyundai Sonata
The Sonata feels fancy without the luxury price tag. It’s easy to drive, has great tech that’s simple to use, and the seats are super comfortable for the long drive. Inside, it's quiet, and you’ll enjoy the smooth ride wherever you go.
Subaru Legacy
Subaru’s Legacy gives you peace of mind with its all-wheel drive that comes standard in all its models. Visibility is excellent, too, and the seats are comfortable for long hours on the road. It’s simple, reliable, and the best long-distance companion.
Lexus ES 300h
The Lexus is for retirees who want a bit of luxury. The ES 300h is a hybrid, so it’s quiet and really great on gas. It’s also loaded with safety tech that helps you feel totally at ease on road trips or just driving around town.
Subaru Outback
The Subaru Outback is the go-anywhere, do-anything road trip car. It’s roomy, comfy, and has all-wheel drive for tricky weather. The seats are supportive, the ride is calm, and you sit up high with a great view of the road. It’s just perfect for exploring new places and making memories.
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Toyota’s RAV4 Hybrid sips fuel and handles long trips effortlessly. It’s one of the best cars for retirees who want a car that’s reliable but not too big. The seats are also super comfortable, and the quiet hybrid system makes driving peaceful and easy.
Honda CR-V
The CR-V is a classic for a reason. It’s spacious, easy to get in and out of, and now comes with a hybrid option for better mileage. It’s great for road trips with friends or the grandkids, and handles smoothly on just about any road.
Kia Sportage Hybrid
Kia’s Sportage Hybrid drives even better than it looks. It’s modern and quiet, and has all the latest tech to make long drives a breeze. You’ll just love the soft seats and great visibility, and it feels way more expensive than it is.
Hyundai Tucson
The Tucson has a quiet ride, tons of cool features, and comfortable seats that make long hours behind the wheel fly by. The controls are easy to figure out, and there’s plenty of space for luggage or souvenirs from your travels.
Mazda CX-5
The CX-5 adds a bit of fun to your road trip. It’s smooth, but also sporty, so it’s enjoyable and comfortable to drive. Inside, it’s got a premium feel while still cozy. And it’s small enough to handle easily but roomy enough for comfort.
Ford Edge
Ford’s Edge is great for open-road cruising and weekend getaways. It offers a smooth ride and ample space for both passengers and their luggage. The seats are plush and comfortable, making them great for those who prefer a slightly elevated seating position without the full SUV experience.
Chevrolet Equinox
The Chevy Equinox is simple, comfortable, and easy to drive. Simply put, it’s a great pick for retirees who want something easy and dependable for long drives. Inside, the cabin is quiet, and the seats are supportive. What more could you want?
Volkswagen Tiguan
Volkswagen is known for its style, and the Tiguan is no different. It’s smooth, a bit more refined than other cars on our list, and has a handy third row for extra space. The interior also feels upscale, and it’s great for covering long distances in comfort and style.
Lexus RX 350
The Lexus RX 350 is pure comfort on wheels. It’s quiet and luxurious, and has the kind of seats that make you forget you’ve been driving for hours. This makes it perfect for retirees who love effortless luxury and a calm yet confident ride.
Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
Driving a Chrysler is like taking your living room on the road. It’s roomy, smooth, and the plug-in hybrid setup saves you plenty on gas. Retirees can stretch out, relax, and enjoy a peaceful ride, whether road-tripping or just going to the grocery store.
Toyota Sienna
The Sienna is all hybrid now, which means great fuel economy and a smooth drive. It has tons of room, comfy seats, and optional all-wheel drive for extra stability and versatility on any road. The Sienna is perfect for road trips and family adventures.
Kia Carnival
Kia’s Carnival is a fancy minivan that really doesn’t feel like one. The seats are soft and comfy, the interior is a bit more upscale, and there’s space for everything and everyone. It’s the ideal choice for retirees who want comfort and flexibility on the road.
Volvo XC90
When it comes to safety, Volvo takes the cake. The XC90 is no different, and is built like a tank and packed with safety features. The seats are some of the best around, and the ride feels calm and steady. If you want a luxury car for your road trip, this is it.
Genesis GV70
The GV70 is luxury without a hefty price tag. Its cabin feels super premium, and the tech is easy to use. The car is both stylish and comfortable, making it an ideal choice for retirees who want a touch of flair on their travels.
BMW X5 XDrive45e
BMW’s plug-in hybrid offers the best of both worlds for your next road trip - electric power for shorter trips and gas for the long haul. It’s quiet, fast, and feels solid on the road. For retirees seeking luxury and a touch of performance, the BMW X5 is the top choice.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Merc’s E-Class is the definition of classic comfort that floats down the highway with barely any noise. The seats are also some of the best in the business, so you know it’s a great choice for retirees who love smooth and elegant cruising in a car that looks and feels great.
Audi Q5
The Q5 blends quiet luxury with modern tech. It’s easy to drive, yes, but it’s the safety and comfort features that really make it stand out from other cars. If it’s relaxed road tripping you want, it’s relaxed road tripping you get with the Audi Q5.
Hyundai Ioniq 5
The Ioniq 5 might seem a bit futuristic for retirees, but it’s super comfortable. It charges quickly, rides smoothly, and offers ample space for everyone to stretch out during long road trips. It’s also quiet and fun without sacrificing comfort.
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Don’t let the Mustang name fool you - this isn’t just a fast car, it’s a comfortable electric SUV that’s fun and easy to drive. It’s quiet, roomy, and feels ultra-modern. Great for retirees who still love a little excitement on the open road.
Chevrolet Bolt EUV
The Bolt EUV is small but surprisingly roomy. It’s quiet, has a great range for road trips, and, best of all, it’s affordable! Retirees wanting an easy, eco-friendly option will find exactly what they’re looking for in the Bolt EUV.
Tesla Model Y
The Model Y is every retiree's high-tech travel buddy. It’s quiet and spacious, and it has an impressive range that makes road trips easy and comfortable. The big touchscreen makes it easy to navigate, and the ride is super smooth.
Toyota Prius Prime
The Prius Prime keeps road trips affordable with its excellent fuel economy and dependability. You can plug it in or just use gas, making it the perfect car for those fun weekend trips or long adventures without worrying about where you’ll charge your car.
Ford Bronco Sport
Ford’s Bronco Sport might be rugged, but it’s still easy enough to handle for retirees looking for an off-road vehicle for road trips. Who says you need to follow a map? The seats are comfortable, the visibility is great, and it feels adventurous without being too rough.
Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Grand Cherokee gives you power, comfort, and capability in one stylish package. It’s also great for retirees who like a bit of luxury with their adventure. The seats are plush, and the cabin is quiet. This car handles highways or dirt roads with ease.
Toyota Highlander Hybrid
The Highlander Hybrid is made for long road trips with family and friends. It’s a big car, sure, but it’s quiet and great on gas. You can pack up the family, toss in the bags, and still have space to stretch out. It’s one of the most dependable SUVs around.
Kia Telluride
Say goodbye to your average car and hello to the Telluride. This car is like traveling first class on wheels. The seats are soft, the cabin is quiet and spacious, and it looks stylish both inside and out. It’s one of those SUVs that make every ride special.
Honda Passport
Honda is known for its reliability. The Passport combines that reliability with comfort and adventure. The V6 engine handles long stretches of highway with no problem, and there’s plenty of room for your bags, kids, dogs, cooler, and camping gear.
Mini Countryman
The Mini Countryman might be small, but it’s full of charm. It’s also fun to drive, easy to park, and feels way roomier than it looks. You can’t go wrong with a Countryman for your road trips and family weekends away.
Buick Enclave
Buick’s Enclave is really all about comfort and quiet. It glides over bumps like they’re not even there, and the seats are wide and cozy. Inside, it’s calm and upscale. It’s perfect for long drives when you just want to relax and enjoy the view.
