( iSeeCars ) – SUVs have steadily grown in popularity to become the nation’s most popular vehicle type. But how popular are SUVs compared to other vehicle categories across the country? Or do some states prefer pickup trucks or traditional passenger cars?
| Most Popular Vehicle Type By State – iSeeCars | |||||
| State | Dominant Vehicle Type | SUVs | Cars | Trucks | Minivans |
| Alabama | SUVs | 42.8% | 34.1% | 20.1% | 2.2% |
| Alaska | SUVs | 48.1% | 21.2% | 26.9% | 2.7% |
| Arizona | SUVs | 40.1% | 39.5% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Arkansas | SUVs | 43.3% | 29.6% | 24.3% | 2.2% |
| California | Cars | 38.7% | 46.4% | 11.3% | 2.6% |
| Colorado | SUVs | 50.5% | 27.7% | 18.7% | 2.0% |
| Connecticut | SUVs | 49.9% | 36.4% | 10.3% | 2.1% |
| Delaware | SUVs | 47.1% | 36.0% | 13.2% | 2.7% |
| Florida | SUVs | 43.0% | 39.3% | 13.8% | 2.7% |
| Georgia | SUVs | 42.9% | 37.9% | 15.7% | 2.5% |
| Hawaii | Cars | 38.5% | 41.6% | 13.7% | 5.3% |
| Idaho | SUVs | 41.2% | 26.3% | 29.3% | 2.5% |
| Illinois | SUVs | 49.0% | 33.6% | 12.4% | 3.9% |
| Indiana | SUVs | 46.2% | 33.1% | 15.8% | 4.0% |
| Iowa | SUVs | 46.4% | 25.3% | 23.4% | 4.1% |
| Kansas | SUVs | 44.4% | 31.1% | 20.2% | 3.5% |
| Kentucky | SUVs | 44.2% | 30.4% | 21.2% | 3.4% |
| Louisiana | SUVs | 41.8% | 32.1% | 23.7% | 1.8% |
| Maine | SUVs | 50.0% | 23.3% | 24.0% | 2.0% |
| Maryland | SUVs | 46.6% | 38.7% | 10.6% | 3.1% |
| Massachusetts | SUVs | 52.1% | 32.6% | 11.7% | 2.2% |
| Michigan | SUVs | 54.0% | 23.4% | 18.4% | 3.3% |
| Minnesota | SUVs | 50.9% | 24.3% | 20.2% | 3.8% |
| Mississippi | SUVs | 40.7% | 33.9% | 22.9% | 1.9% |
| Missouri | SUVs | 45.3% | 32.3% | 17.9% | 3.7% |
| Montana | SUVs | 45.4% | 17.2% | 34.7% | 2.0% |
| Nebraska | SUVs | 44.9% | 25.3% | 23.8% | 4.9% |
| Nevada | SUVs | 43.9% | 39.5% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| New Hampshire | SUVs | 47.3% | 26.4% | 18.8% | 2.1% |
| New Jersey | SUVs | 51.1% | 36.8% | 7.9% | 2.6% |
| New Mexico | SUVs | 40.1% | 34.1% | 23.2% | 2.2% |
| New York | SUVs | 55.4% | 28.5% | 12.5% | 2.5% |
| North Carolina | SUVs | 44.3% | 35.9% | 15.8% | 2.8% |
| North Dakota | SUVs | 46.8% | 17.9% | 32.2% | 2.6% |
| Ohio | SUVs | 46.1% | 33.7% | 15.7% | 3.4% |
| Oklahoma | SUVs | 45.3% | 32.1% | 19.5% | 2.6% |
| Oregon | SUVs | 44.2% | 34.7% | 17.2% | 2.9% |
| Pennsylvania | SUVs | 50.5% | 31.2% | 14.7% | 2.6% |
| Rhode Island | SUVs | 52.0% | 32.0% | 12.8% | 2.0% |
| South Carolina | SUVs | 43.3% | 34.5% | 18.3% | 2.9% |
| South Dakota | SUVs | 45.5% | 22.2% | 28.8% | 2.9% |
| Tennessee | SUVs | 44.4% | 32.7% | 19.3% | 2.8% |
| Texas | SUVs | 42.3% | 34.4% | 20.4% | 2.0% |
| Utah | SUVs | 42.2% | 33.2% | 20.5% | 3.2% |
| Vermont | SUVs | 49.2% | 26.1% | 22.1% | 2.1% |
| Virginia | SUVs | 44.0% | 38.9% | 12.9% | 3.1% |
| Washington | SUVs | 42.3% | 36.8% | 17.1% | 2.8% |
| West Virginia | SUVs | 48.2% | 24.1% | 25.0% | 2.3% |
| Wisconsin | SUVs | 49.1% | 25.5% | 20.5% | 3.9% |
| Wyoming | SUVs | 43.6% | 17.0% | 37.1% | 1.7% |