What Type of Vehicle is an SUV?

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AllisonLee
07/29/25 10:40pm
SUV stands for Sport Utility Vehicle or Suburban Utility Vehicle, which is a type of practical vehicle designed for suburban use. Characteristics of SUVs: First, they are sporty, meaning they can perform well in terms of acceleration, top speed, versatility, and adaptability. Second, they are multifunctional, capable of carrying passengers comfortably while also having strong cargo-carrying and towing capabilities. Classification of SUVs: Based on functionality, SUVs are generally divided into two categories: urban and off-road. Urban SUVs focus more on daily use and leisure needs, with less emphasis on off-road capabilities. Off-road SUVs, on the other hand, prioritize off-road performance but still fall short compared to dedicated off-road vehicles.
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