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Used SUVs for Sale Near Syracuse, NY – Your Guide to Buying a Pre-Owned SUV
If you’re shopping for a used SUV near Syracuse, NY, Bridgeland Auto Brokers is a great place to start your search. From fuel-efficient compact crossovers and comfortable midsize SUVs to spacious three-row SUVs and full-size 4WD models, today’s pre-owned SUV market offers options for nearly every Central New York driver.
Whether you commute into Syracuse, need extra room for the family, want all-wheel drive for snowy New York winters, or simply need more cargo space than a traditional sedan provides, buying a used SUV can deliver an excellent combination of value, versatility, technology and capability.
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Why Buy a Used SUV in the Syracuse, NY Area?
SUVs have become one of the most popular choices for drivers throughout Syracuse and Central New York, and it’s easy to understand why.
One of the biggest advantages is versatility. Depending on the model, a used SUV can provide comfortable seating for five, six, seven or even eight passengers while still offering plenty of cargo space.
For Syracuse-area drivers, AWD and 4WD availability can also be particularly attractive. Central New York winters can bring snow, ice and rapidly changing road conditions, so shoppers frequently look for SUVs equipped with traction-focused features.
Buying used can also allow you to get more vehicle for your budget. Instead of paying the price of a brand-new SUV, shoppers may be able to move into a higher trim level or get features such as:
- All-wheel drive or four-wheel drive
- Heated front seats
- Heated steering wheel
- Leather seating
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Touchscreen infotainment
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Adaptive cruise control
- Remote start
- Power liftgate
- Panoramic sunroof
- Third-row seating
Features vary considerably by model year, trim and individual vehicle, so always check the equipment on the specific used SUV you’re considering.
Popular Used SUV Brands & Models to Consider
Toyota SUVs
Toyota has long been a popular name among used SUV shoppers.
Toyota RAV4
The Toyota RAV4 is a compact SUV that can be an excellent choice for commuters, couples and smaller families. Available AWD, good cargo capacity and strong fuel-economy potential make the RAV4 worth considering for Syracuse-area driving.
Toyota Highlander
Need more passenger room? The Toyota Highlander is one of the best-known three-row midsize SUVs. Depending on configuration, Highlander models can provide seating for up to eight passengers.
Toyota 4Runner
For buyers who prioritize rugged capability, the Toyota 4Runner offers traditional SUV construction and available four-wheel drive. It can be especially appealing to drivers interested in camping, towing and outdoor recreation.
Honda SUVs
Honda CR-V
The Honda CR-V combines manageable exterior dimensions with a surprisingly spacious cabin. It is an attractive used SUV option for daily commuting around Syracuse, Cicero, Clay and surrounding communities.
Honda Pilot
Families needing more seating should consider the Honda Pilot. The Pilot offers three rows of seating and generous passenger space, making it a strong alternative to a minivan.
Chevrolet SUVs
Chevrolet Equinox
The Chevrolet Equinox is a popular compact crossover offering comfortable seating for five and available AWD on many configurations.
Chevrolet Traverse
The Chevrolet Traverse is particularly appealing to families because of its three-row interior and substantial passenger and cargo room.
Chevrolet Tahoe
Need even more capability? The Chevrolet Tahoe is a full-size SUV with three-row seating, available 4WD and strong towing potential when properly equipped.
Chevrolet Suburban
The Chevrolet Suburban takes the full-size SUV formula even further, providing three rows of seating along with extensive cargo capacity behind the third row.
GMC SUVs
GMC Terrain
The GMC Terrain is a two-row compact SUV that combines everyday practicality with available upscale features.
GMC Acadia
The GMC Acadia is an excellent model to consider when shopping for a used family SUV with three-row configurations.
GMC Yukon
For shoppers looking for a larger SUV, the GMC Yukon offers three-row seating, powerful engine choices and substantial towing capability when properly equipped.
Ford SUVs
Ford Escape
The Ford Escape is a practical compact SUV that works particularly well as an everyday commuter or small-family vehicle.
Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer has been a popular three-row SUV for decades. Modern Explorer models combine passenger capacity, available AWD and a broad selection of convenience and technology features.
Ford Expedition
For maximum passenger space and towing capability, consider a used Ford Expedition. This full-size, three-row SUV is designed for buyers who need considerably more capability than a compact crossover.
Jeep SUVs
Jeep Compass
The Jeep Compass gives shoppers a compact footprint with available four-wheel-drive capability.
Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is an excellent choice for drivers who want a balance between everyday comfort, available luxury equipment and 4x4 capability.
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Unlike the traditional two-row Grand Cherokee, the Grand Cherokee L adds a third row, making it an appealing choice for families who want Jeep capability with additional seating.
Jeep Wagoneer
The Jeep Wagoneer is a large three-row SUV designed for buyers seeking significant passenger space, cargo room and towing capability.
Kia & Hyundai SUVs
Don't overlook Kia and Hyundai when comparing used SUVs.
Popular choices include the Kia Sportage, Kia Sorento, Kia Telluride, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Santa Fe and Hyundai Palisade.
The Kia Sorento, Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade are especially worth considering when third-row seating is a priority.
Subaru SUVs
Subaru SUVs can be particularly attractive to Central New York drivers because many models feature standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive.
Popular used choices include the:
- Subaru Crosstrek
- Subaru Forester
- Subaru Outback
- Subaru Ascent
The Subaru Ascent is the model to consider if you need three rows of seating.
Best Used SUVs With Third-Row Seating
Need space for kids, friends, sports equipment or road-trip gear? Consider these popular three-row SUV models:
| Used SUVSizeThird RowTypical Seating | |||
| Toyota Highlander | Midsize | Yes | 7–8 |
| Honda Pilot | Midsize | Yes | Up to 8 |
| Chevrolet Traverse | Midsize | Yes | 7–8 |
| Ford Explorer | Midsize | Yes | 6–7 |
| Kia Telluride | Midsize | Yes | 7–8 |
| Hyundai Palisade | Midsize | Yes | 7–8 |
| Subaru Ascent | Midsize | Yes | 7–8 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee L | Midsize | Yes | 6–7 |
| Jeep Wagoneer | Full-Size | Yes | Up to 8 |
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Full-Size | Yes | Up to 9* |
| GMC Yukon | Full-Size | Yes | Up to 9* |
| Ford Expedition | Full-Size | Yes | Up to 8 |
*Seating capacities depend on model year, trim level and configuration.
Used SUV Gas Mileage Comparison
Fuel economy can vary significantly according to model year, engine, drivetrain, wheel/tire configuration and trim level. The figures below are useful approximate examples for comparing the general efficiency of popular late-model gasoline SUVs rather than MPG guarantees for a specific vehicle.
| SUVClassApprox. Combined MPG Range | ||
| Honda CR-V | Compact | 29–30 MPG |
| Toyota RAV4 | Compact | 28–30 MPG |
| Subaru Forester | Compact | Around 28 MPG |
| Hyundai Tucson | Compact | Approx. 25–28 MPG |
| Chevrolet Equinox | Compact | Approx. 25–28 MPG |
| Ford Escape | Compact | Approx. 26–30 MPG |
| Toyota Highlander | 3-Row Midsize | Approx. 24–25 MPG |
| Kia Telluride | 3-Row Midsize | Approx. 20–22 MPG |
| Hyundai Palisade | 3-Row Midsize | Approx. 21–22 MPG |
| Honda Pilot | 3-Row Midsize | Approx. 20–22 MPG |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 3-Row Midsize | Approx. 20–23 MPG |
| Ford Explorer | 3-Row Midsize | Approx. 20–24 MPG |
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Full-Size | Approx. 16–22 MPG |
| GMC Yukon | Full-Size | Approx. 16–22 MPG |
Important: EPA ratings vary by model year, engine and drivetrain. Hybrid versions of models such as the RAV4, CR-V and Highlander can achieve significantly different fuel-economy figures. Check the EPA rating and specifications of the individual used SUV before purchasing.
AWD vs. 4WD: Which Is Better for Syracuse?
This is an important consideration when buying a used SUV in Syracuse, NY.
AWD SUVs
All-wheel drive automatically distributes power between the wheels as conditions require. AWD can be an excellent choice for everyday driving during Central New York winters.
Popular AWD SUVs include models such as the:
Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Subaru Forester, Subaru Outback, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Chevrolet Equinox and Ford Escape.
4WD SUVs
Four-wheel drive is generally designed for more demanding driving situations. If you're frequently traveling through deep snow, towing, heading to a camp or traveling on unpaved roads, a 4WD SUV may be worth considering.
Popular choices include the:
Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wagoneer, Toyota 4Runner, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon and Ford Expedition.
What Should You Check Before Buying a Used SUV?
Before choosing your next SUV, consider more than just price and mileage.
Vehicle History
Review the vehicle's available history information and ask about previous ownership, accidents and service records.
Tires
Tire condition is particularly important in Central New York. Check tread depth and consider whether the tires are appropriate for the type of winter driving you expect.
AWD or 4WD System
If traction is one of the primary reasons you're buying an SUV, make sure the AWD or 4WD system operates properly.
Third-Row Space
Not all third rows are equal. If adults will regularly sit in the third row, physically test the seating position rather than relying only on specifications.
Cargo Space
Bring the stroller, hockey equipment or other bulky gear you frequently carry and make sure it fits.
Technology
Test the touchscreen, backup camera, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and driver-assistance features equipped on the vehicle.
Test Drive
Drive the SUV at city and highway speeds when possible. Pay attention to braking, steering, transmission operation, suspension noises and overall ride quality.
Find Used SUVs for Sale Near Syracuse, NY
Bridgeland Auto Brokers offers Syracuse-area shoppers access to a changing selection of pre-owned vehicles from numerous manufacturers.
Depending on current availability, shoppers may find SUVs from Toyota, Honda, Chevrolet, GMC, Ford, Jeep, Subaru, Kia, Hyundai, Volkswagen, BMW, Cadillac, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and other popular manufacturers.
Inventory changes frequently, so checking online is the easiest way to see what's currently available.
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Used SUVs Near Syracuse, Cicero, Clay & Central New York
Bridgeland Auto Brokers serves used SUV shoppers throughout the Greater Syracuse and Central New York region, including drivers traveling from:
Syracuse, North Syracuse, Cicero, Clay, Liverpool, East Syracuse, Fayetteville, Manlius, Chittenango, Oneida, Canastota, Fulton and surrounding New York communities.
Whether you're looking for a used AWD SUV near Syracuse, an affordable compact crossover, a luxury SUV, or a used SUV with third-row seating, browsing multiple makes and models in one place makes comparison shopping easier.
Directions to Bridgeland Auto Brokers
From Syracuse, NY
From the Syracuse area, travel toward the Bridgeport/Cicero area and connect with NY-31 toward Bridgeport. Bridgeland Auto Brokers is located at 585 NY-31, Bridgeport, NY 13030.
From Cicero, NY
From Cicero, travel east toward Bridgeport using the local connection to NY-31. Continue on NY-31 toward the dealership at 585 NY-31 in Bridgeport.
From Clay, NY
From Clay, travel toward Cicero and then continue east toward Bridgeport and NY-31. Follow NY-31 to Bridgeland Auto Brokers.
From Oneida, NY
From Oneida, travel west toward the Bridgeport area and connect with NY-31. Continue toward 585 NY-31, Bridgeport, NY 13030.
For exact turn-by-turn directions from your starting location, use your preferred navigation app before departing.
Frequently Asked Questions About Buying a Used SUV in Syracuse
What is the best used SUV to buy?
There isn't one SUV that's best for every driver. The Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Subaru Forester, Chevrolet Equinox and Ford Escape are popular compact choices, while families needing more seating may want to compare the Honda Pilot, Toyota Highlander, Chevrolet Traverse, Kia Telluride, Hyundai Palisade and Ford Explorer.
What used SUVs have third-row seating?
Popular three-row SUVs include the Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Chevrolet Traverse, Ford Explorer, Kia Telluride, Hyundai Palisade, Subaru Ascent, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Wagoneer, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon and Ford Expedition.
Should I buy an AWD SUV in Syracuse, NY?
AWD can be a valuable feature for Syracuse and Central New York drivers because it can improve traction during snow and other slippery driving conditions. Proper tires remain extremely important regardless of drivetrain.
Is AWD the same as 4WD?
No. AWD systems generally operate automatically and are commonly designed for everyday road use, while traditional 4WD systems are often designed for more demanding traction requirements. The exact system varies by manufacturer and model.
Which used SUVs get the best gas mileage?
Compact SUVs such as the Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Subaru Forester and Ford Escape generally provide better fuel economy than large three-row SUVs. Hybrid SUVs can provide even greater fuel-economy potential.
Which SUVs are best for large families?
The Chevrolet Traverse, Honda Pilot, Toyota Highlander, Kia Telluride, Hyundai Palisade and Subaru Ascent are worth comparing. Buyers needing even more passenger and cargo space can consider the Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, Jeep Wagoneer and Ford Expedition.
Can I find luxury used SUVs at Bridgeland Auto Brokers?
Inventory changes regularly, but Bridgeland Auto Brokers carries vehicles from a wide variety of manufacturers. Check current inventory for available luxury SUVs and crossovers.
Does Bridgeland Auto Brokers have used SUVs with AWD?
Availability changes daily. Use the online inventory to find current AWD and 4WD vehicles and confirm drivetrain information on the individual vehicle listing.
Where can I buy a used SUV near Syracuse, NY?
Bridgeland Auto Brokers is located in Bridgeport and serves SUV shoppers throughout Syracuse and Central New York.
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Bridgeland Auto Brokers
585 NY-31
Bridgeport, NY 13030
Sales: (315) 509-8703
Service: (315) 234-3449
Sales Hours:
Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
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Find your next used SUV near Syracuse, Cicero, Clay, Bridgeport and Central New York at Bridgeland Auto Brokers. Compare compact SUVs, AWD crossovers, three-row family SUVs, luxury SUVs and full-size 4WD models to find the vehicle that fits your lifestyle and budget.