The Sienna is the undisputed champion for families who prioritize practicality — sliding doors, hybrid-only powertrain, and third-row space that no SUV can match. Reddit's r/whatcarshouldIbuy recommends it constantly, and owners who switch from SUVs say they miss it for years.
Every Reddit thread about family vehicles ends the same way: 'Get the Sienna.' The stigma is gone — this is the vehicle that makes family life genuinely easier, and the hybrid powertrain means you're not paying a fuel penalty for all that space.
“Toyota Sienna. Look no further. Trade in the Subaru.”
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“If you want hybrid- sienna. Gas mileage is great. Seating is good. Flexibility & cargo room will be available if you ever need to haul a piece of furniture, a big Cosco run.”
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“Hear me out……Sienna AWD hybrid. Sliding doors, actual room in the third row and enough space to put baggage in the back, pretty good mpg, AWD, reliable……”
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“Out of your choices I would go with the Highlander. The correct choice would be a Sienna.”
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“We had 2 minivans from the time our youngest was 2 until she was 19. We downsized when she went to college. I still miss the van every couple of weeks.”
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