When shopping for a new car, older drivers don't focus on questions like "how fast does it go?' or "how much does it cost?'. Older drivers shift their focus to functionality and accessibility. Senior drivers, especially those with limited mobility, need a car they can easily get into and out of.
They want something with good gas mileage that's comfortable for daily trips. Cars uncomplicated controls, proper comfort levels, and a high number of safety features are preferred.
5 Best Cars For Older Drivers: Ranked
Wondering what cars make the list of best cars for older drivers? Here's what we've found.
Subaru Forester
Subaru's Forester is the perfect compact SUV for older drivers looking for cargo space and power. Even with standard all-wheel drive, this SUV provide excellent gas mileage per gallon.
Kia Soul
Looking for a compact car? The Kia Soul has a quite a bit of unique charm and ultimate usability features. The interior is made up of high-quality materials, and all the controls are within reach of the driver. While it doesn't have a lot of cargo space, the Soul is quite roomy for passengers.
Subaru Outback
If a hatchback is more in line with the style of your older driver, you're in luck. The Subaru Outback has a spacious interior and is capable of on-road and off-road driving. It has everything you want in a car for an older driver: spacious seats, lots of cargo space, and easy-to-use functions.
Toyota Highlander
Toyota's Highlander has been named one of the best midsized three-row SUVs on the market for older drivers. With all of the passenger room, you'll never need extra space. Equipped with a forward-collision warning and automatic emergency braking, you'll always be alert and safe.
Subaru Crosstrek
The Crosstrek is another Subaru hatchback with great fuel efficiency and safety features. Are you an older driver in Seattle? With an excellent four-wheel-drive capability, you can easily brace the cold winters.
Older Driver With a Subaru? We're Here For You-Always!
At Suburb Service, we're here to offer exceptional maintenance and repair service for Subaru owners in and around the Seattle area. Need an oil change? Time for your annual maintenance tune-up? Schedule an appointment online today or give us a call at (206) 705-8695-we're always here for you! Show your Subaru some love.