{"id":3209,"date":"2026-05-24T14:32:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T14:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/america-may-finally-be-getting-sick-of-suvs-as-sedans-eye-a-comeback\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T14:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T14:32:15","slug":"america-may-finally-be-getting-sick-of-suvs-as-sedans-eye-a-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/america-may-finally-be-getting-sick-of-suvs-as-sedans-eye-a-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"America May Finally Be Getting Sick Of SUVs As Sedans Eye A Comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>For years, sedans looked like a dying breed in America. SUVs took over driveways, becoming the default choice for families and commuters alike. But according to a recent report from the Detroit Free Press, the humble sedan may finally be heading for a comeback. Ironically, one of the biggest reasons behind it is that SUVs have become almost too common.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/zillow-discovers-positive-housing-market-shifts-for-homebuyers\/\">Zillow discovers positive housing market shifts for homebuyers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>SUV Fatigue Is Real<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>According to the Detroit Free Press, industry analysts say consumers are starting to grow tired of seeing the same SUV shape everywhere. Karl Brauer from iSeeCars described it as &#8220;SUV fatigue,&#8221; with buyers increasingly wanting vehicles that stand out rather than blend in. That trend appears especially strong among younger drivers. Research from Escalent found that 51% of teenagers surveyed picture themselves driving a sedan in the future, compared to just 31% who chose SUVs. <\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Automakers are beginning to notice, too. Ford CEO Jim Farley has repeatedly hinted that the company could re-enter the affordable sedan market in the US, with many speculating a new sub-$40,000 sedan. That would mark a major reversal for Ford after abandoning traditional sedans years ago in the States. Stellantis could also be preparing a return to the segment, with reports suggesting Chrysler may introduce a new sedan-like vehicle in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/turkish-riot-police-force-ousted-opposition-leadership-out-of-headquarters\/\">Turkish riot police force ousted opposition leadership out of headquarters<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>Sedans Still Make More Sense<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>According to  (KBB), the average new car price in the US is $49,461, slightly less than the December 2025 average, which was more than $50,000. SUVs are especially to blame, with the average compact SUV costing $37,514, midsize SUV $50,380, and full-size luxury SUV $104,800. For reference, the average price of a compact car is $27,590, a midsize car is $34,069, and a luxury car is $61,462. Based on this market data, SUVs cost at least $10,000 more than the equivalent sedan. <\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>SUVs, crossovers, and everything in between are unlikely to disappear anytime soon, the American market may finally be heading back toward something it has lacked for years: variety.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/honda-will-keep-gas-cars-alive-as-acura-moves-deeper-into-hybrids\/\">Honda Will Keep Gas Cars Alive As Acura Moves Deeper Into Hybrids<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i>Copyright 2026 The Arena Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published <span>May 24, 2026 at 6:45 AM<span>.<\/span><\/span><!-- --><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years, sedans looked like a dying breed in America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>America May Finally Be Getting Sick Of SUVs As Sedans Eye A Comeback - San Diego Relocation News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/america-may-finally-be-getting-sick-of-suvs-as-sedans-eye-a-comeback\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"America May Finally Be Getting Sick Of SUVs As Sedans Eye A Comeback - 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