It’s stuffed with safety technology, including Traffic Jam Assist, a semiautonomous driving feature<br />that keeps the Q7 within its lane and in pace with the cars ahead while the driver reaches back to retrieve dropped Sippy cups and iPads.<br />Video Review: Favorite S. U.V.s, From Most Affordable to Luxurious -<br />S. U.V.s and crossovers have the reputation of being a bit boring with staid designs, but several models stand out from the utilitarian crowd.<br />I’m also not including the excellent truck-based S. U.V.s from General Motors (the Chevy Suburban, Tahoe and GMC Yukon) because most families don’t need their extreme capabilities,<br />but if you are someone who does, put them on your own list.<br />Of course, driving over 100 vehicles annually, it’s my duty, as the video auto reviewer for The Times, to inform you<br />that nothing beats a minivan for practicality and utility.<br />The CR-V drives nicely, is fairly quiet and has the back seat room and cargo space small families crave.