The mileage argument on SUV's is a red herring. Remember that Excursions and Suburbans ar SUV's as well as Honda CRV's, Suzuki Samurai's and Suburu's. All Minivans are SUV's and even the PT Cruiser. The CRV's get in excess of 30 MPG as well as the Samurai's. M... Login to read more.