The difference between compact SUV and small SUV

The main differences between compact SUVs and small SUVs are body size, space utilization and applicable scenarios. Compact SUVs usually have larger body sizes and wheelbases, resulting in them being superior to small SUVs in terms of interior space and ride comfort.

Body size: Compact SUVs are larger in appearance and actual size than small SUVs, which makes them more visually present.

Space: Compact SUVs usually provide more spacious interior space, especially legroom, while small SUVs have slightly better headroom, but the overall seating space is more cramped.

Purpose: Small SUVs are more suitable for young consumers as personal transportation tools, but not suitable as family cars. Because of their larger space, compact SUVs are more suitable for family cars or situations where they need to carry more luggage.

Performance: Compact SUVs are generally better than small SUVs in terms of passability and off-road performance, even if both have four-wheel drive systems.

When choosing a small or compact SUV, decide based on your actual needs, including but not limited to budget, frequency of use, number of passengers, and vehicle performance requirements.