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Top 10 All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles For Winter Driving

12.08.2011

These top 10 all-wheel-drive vehicles could be a real comfort for winter driving. Winter driving can be tricky business and having the right car under your butt can be a life-saver.

Driving in snowy conditions brings fear to a lot drivers every winter.

If you have ever driven down the highway in wintry conditions, you know the importance of having traction to help keep you on the road. A car without traction can be a real hair-raising experience and leave you wishing you could simply hibernate for the entire winter.

Unfortunately, hibernating for the whole winter season isn't practical for most of us.

So, following is a list of the top 10 all-wheel-drive vehicles. All-wheel-drive vehicles provide equal traction from all four wheels working together making these vehicles much easier to drive in treacherous snowy conditions.

Here they are...

1. Subaru Outback - This vehicle was designed with winter conditions in mind. It is similar to a wagon but the ground clearance has been increased to better cope with snowy weather. This baby will comfortably seat 5 people and the basic package starts around $23,295.00.

2. Toyota Sienna AWD - Most do not consider a minivan one of the safest vehicles for in-climate weather, however if it is room you need, Toyota has improved this minivan. With the addition of the all-wheel-drive this van will safely carry 7 passengers as well as plenty of cargo. The beginning price starts at around $25,000.

3. Volvo s60 - This sleek looking sedan begins at $31,300. This model proudly carries the option called Advanced Stability Control that will help keep all four tires snug against the wintry roadway. With the many additional options available, you can create a sexy looking luxury sedan.

4. Ford Taurus - With its 3.5 V6 engine, trademarked as Eco-Boost and Sport Tuned Suspension this is a sheer beauty, American-made car that will help your family get from here to there safely. Base MRSP begins at $38,155.00

5. BMW 335i xDrive Coupe - This model boasts style with sophistication galore and will begin at approximately $46,375.00 MRSP. The twin power turbocharge added to the all-wheel-drive will work together to keep the vehicle running solid in snowy, wintry conditions.

6. Acura MDX - This AWD features technology that will not only equalize traction from the front to back wheels but will also stabilize the vehicle from side to side. This model comfortably seats 7 passengers and begins around $42,930.

7. Infiniti G37x - This model has an optional all-wheel-drive package that will provide the grip to keep the sedan on the road. In addition, you will get super acceleration with its 3.7 liter v6 and 7-speed automatic transmission. Expect a price tag of about $32,400 for the basic package.

8. Subaru Impreza 2.5i 5 Door - This model provides value beginning at $22,595. Value as well as Vehicle Dynamic Control and a large rear hatch for easy loading and unloading. The all-wheel drive will help you stick to the roadway like glue.

9. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution - This looker has top-shelf suspension as well as a turbo engine for speed and comfort. The practicality of its all-wheel-drive can cut through the worst of wintry storms. This beauty begins at around $34,095.

10. Audi R8 Spyder - Here is a model you may not have expected to be on the list because of its notoriety of being sporty and sleek. Well, this all-wheel-drive sports car may be for you if you want the status of a sports car and the safety during unfavorable driving conditions. This model being a little more expensive will begin at around $127,700.

These are some of the popular top 10 all-wheel-drive vehicles for you to begin looking into to find a fit that suits you and your family.

Happy winter motoring.

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