Motor Trend 2003 SUV of the Year

Worth Mentioning
Ford Expedition: Power folding third-row seats
Honda Pilot: Front seatback net-style pockets
Honda Element: Pillarless-side cargo-loading access, rear seats that fold up and out of the way or remove altogether
Hummer H2: Air-adjustable rear suspension, auxiliary air-pump-inflator hose, unique single-passenger third-row seat, industrial-strength tow rings, aircraft-throttle style shifter, front-hinged hood w/grab handles, locking differentials
Kia Sorento: Digital altimeter, digital barometer
Lexus GX 470: Side-hinged rear-cargo gate with built-in tool kit, side-stowing third-row seats
Lincoln Aviator: Cargo-door glass opens separately from cargo door, Navigator-style dash layout (reminiscent of early '60s Lincoln sedan dual-pod dashes), console-mounted window switches
Lincoln Navigator: Power running boards, '60s-Lincoln-look dash (see Aviator), entertainment console hinged cover, console-mounted window switches, power-folding third-row seats
Mitsubishi Outlander: Cotton suede-look upholstery, thick aluminum look roof-rack rails
Subaru Forester: Huge moonroof, frameless door glass, "hill-holder"
Subaru Baja: Cargo bed extender, frameless door glass, cargo bed pass-through, fold-down rear license plate (for open tailgate running)
Toyota 4Runner: Two-level rear cargo shelf for full-width flat storage (plywood) over wheelwells and storage underneath
Volvo XC90: Independently adjustable second-row adult and child seats, disappearing third-row seats, removable center console, in-dash MiniDisc player, 70/30 split cargo gate