How we love our minivans, those ultra-versatile vehicles with the room, comfort and ride to do anything we want. They started an automotive revolution by combining a car-like ride with utility van-like space, and soon they seemed to be in every garage across America. Once a novel idea, today’s minivans are all grown up with a host of top-notch amenities and advanced technology previously reserved for luxury cars. The enduring appeal of the minivan spurred virtually every carmaker to offer their own versions, so how to choose? Don’t worry, 3LUXE will take you on a tour of the top minivans on the market. Our three “Best Of” minivan picks will get the soccer team to the game on time, and in style and comfort.
The best products are those that seem to intuitively know what we want and need, down to every little feature we couldn’t have designed better if we had an open slate. But that kind of knowledge doesn’t happen by accident, as witnessed by the Toyota Sienna Limited. Toyota engineers extensively studied America families and children in particular so they could design a minivan that meets their specific needs. The eight-passenger, five-door Sienna Limited is long on amenities, with rear-seat DVD, ... FULL REVIEW
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Most of us associate Mercedes Benz with luxury sedans and sexy sports cars, not mom’s minivan. But, given Mercedes’ legendary status among discerning drivers around the globe, we should not be surprised that a “Best Of” minivan like the Mercedes Benz R63 AMG was in its gene pool. If any carmaker could make a minivan sexy, it’s Mercedes. The R63 AMG sports the classic styling and impressive performance we’ve come to expect from Mercedes. Imagine a minivan that goes 0-60 mph in under 5 s... FULL REVIEW
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Driving a minivan can be comfortable and actually fun given all the advanced engineering that’s packed into them these days. But, we all know the minivan is really about family and when it comes to family, it’s safety first. If safety is at the top of your priority list, then the Honda Odyssey 4-Door Wagon Touring minivan will provide peace of mind. The Odyssey is chocked full of the latest safety features such as front side airbags that detect (and thereby prevent deployment) if a child or sma... FULL REVIEW
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