Top 8 Best 2025 7-Seater Electric and Hybrid SUVs

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With the rise of electrification in the automotive industry, 7-seater electric and hybrid SUVs are increasingly numerous on the market, much to the delight of many environmentally conscious drivers. In addition to offering plenty of space to maximize passenger comfort, these electric SUVs also allow families to save on gas bills ‒which are getting more and more expensive‒ giving them a chance to catch their breath!

Cadillac Laval has compiled this top 8 best 7-seater electric and hybrid SUVs to help you find one that meets your family’s needs.

Top 3 Best 100% Electric 7-Seater SUVs

Although the SUV segment is highly competitive, for the time being, only a few manufacturers have turned to 7-seater electric vehicles. We have compiled this list of the best models for you.

2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ

The Cadillac Escalade IQ 2025 parked overnight in front of a residence.

The Cadillac Escalade has often found itself at the top of the list for best SUVs in its class by experts, such as those from The Car Guide. Though fuel consumption numbers attributed to its V8 engines have virtually been its only downside, that will now be a thing of the past, thanks to the all-new, fully electric 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ!

This new luxury 7-seater electric SUV stands out both inside and out. Featuring elegant and aerodynamic lines, along with 24‑inch wheels ‒the largest ever offered on the model‒ it is sure to be making heads turn.

Inside, it is equipped with a massive 55‑inch curved LED screen that spans the entire width of the dashboard, as well as advanced luxury features, such as the Cadillac Super Cruise and Night Vision, designed to maximize your comfort and safety.

This 100% electric 7‑seater SUV offers a range of up to 740 km, produces up to 750 horsepower and 785 lb‑ft of torque, and can tow over 8000 lb. when properly equipped.

In a more compact and affordable format, the new 2026 Cadillac Vistiq, which also seats 7 passengers, has recently hit the market.

Regardless of which 7‑passenger electric vehicle you are interested in, you can take advantage of our Cadillac financing solutions in just a few clicks.

Infographies Cadillac Escalade IQ 2025.

2025 Kia EV9

The Kia EV9 2025 on a gravel road.

Built on Kia’s international electric and modular platform (E-GMP), the EV9 stands out with a futuristic design. The vertical headlamp clusters and rims leave no one indifferent!

This 7‑seater electric car is equipped with either a 76.1-kWh or 99.8-kWh battery, providing a range of up to 489 km with the rear‑wheel drive Wind system. This system relies on an electric motor that develops 203 horsepower and 258 lb‑ft. of torque. You can also opt for all‑wheel drive to reach 379 horsepower and 516 lb‑ft. maximum torque.

Inside, the Kia is spacious and comfortable, and features cutting‑edge technologies, including two 12.3‑inch digital screens and a 5‑inch screen to control heating and air‑conditioning.

2025 Rivian R1S

The Rivian R1S 2025 on the road in town.

If you are looking for a 7‑seater electric family car, you might also want to consider a new contender on the market: the Rivian R1S model.

It offers generous space for all passengers and features a unique cabin with nature‑inspired accents, like wood inserts and a glazed roof to enjoy the scenery.

Depending on the selected trim, it may offer up to 660 km in range. Drivers can choose from three powertrain options, all coupled with all‑wheel drive: a dual‑motor configuration delivering 533 or 665 horsepower, a triple‑motor setup offering 850 horsepower, or soon, a quad‑motor system delivering an impressive 1,025 horsepower!

Inviting, high‑performing, and high‑tech, the Rivian 7‑seater electric SUV is very intriguing, even though the brand is still currently relatively unknown.

Top 5 Best 7‑seater Plug‑In Hybrid SUVs

Choosing a 7‑seater plug‑in hybrid SUV means enjoying the best of both worlds. This type of vehicle allows you to drive in electric mode for short trips or in hybrid mode to maximize range, making it a more attractive alternative to regular hybrids.

2025 Toyota Sienna PHEV

The Toyota Sienna 2025 in the forest.

The 2025 Toyota Sienna PHEV is a 7‑seater hybrid minivan that has recently done away with purely gasoline engines.

It is powered by a 2.5‑litre, 4‑cylinder engine delivering 245 horsepower. Fuel consumption is remarkably low, averaging only 6.6 L/100 km or 6.7 L/100 km, depending on the selected trim.

This 7‑seater hybrid family car offers all the comfort and practicality you need, featuring amenities such as power sliding doors and 3‑ or 4‑zone climate control.

2025 Mazda CX‑90 PHEV

The Mazda CX-90 PHEV 2025 on the highway.

Mazda is renowned for vehicles that provide a dynamic and enjoyable driving experience, and this 7‑passenger hybrid SUV is no exception.

The 2025 Mazda CX‑90 PHEV is equipped with a 2.5‑litre, 4‑cylinder plug‑in hybrid engine, delivering 323 horsepower and 369 lb‑ft. maximum torque. It achieves a combined consumption of 9.4 L/100 km.

Thanks to the 17.8-kWh battery, it offers an all‑electric range of 42 km, allowing you to complete your daily commute without emissions. Moreover, the electric motor adds an extra boost of power and enjoyment to optimize the driving experience.

Mazda onboard technologies, including advanced safety features, are highlighted in this 7‑seater hybrid SUV.

2025 Toyota Highlander PHEV

Toyota Highlander PHEV 2025 parked in front of a residence.

The Toyota Highlander is among the most popular in its class, thanks to its versatile nature and the brand’s renowned reliability.

This 7‑seater hybrid vehicle is powered by a 2.5‑litre, 4‑cylinder hybrid engine, developing a total of 243 horsepower while offering a combined consumption of only 6.7 L/100 km.

In addition, the Highlander PHEV features an impressive towing capacity of 3,500 lb., which is ideal for hauling heavy loads on your family getaways.

2025 Chrysler Pacifica PHEV

The Chrysler Pacifica PHEV 2025 parked on the outskirts of a city.

Just like the Sienna, the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica PHEV stands out in the minivan category. This 7‑seater plug‑in hybrid minivan relies on a 3.6‑litre V6 engine to deliver a combined output of 260 horsepower.

Equipped with front‑wheel drive, it averages 8.0 L/100 km in hybrid mode but can also travel up to 51 km in all‑electric mode thanks to a 16-kWh battery.

The Pacifica PHEV is available in three trims, which are all as comfortable as they are well‑equipped. Each offers distinct features to meet your needs and preferences. It is the perfect minivan for families mindful of their fuel consumption!

2025 Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV

Close-up view of the front of the Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV 2025.

Named Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year in 2025, the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV ranks among the best 7‑seater hybrids thanks to its bold yet versatile design.

This 7‑seater plug‑in hybrid SUV combines a 1.6‑litre turbocharged engine with an electric motor powered by a lithium‑ion battery to deliver a combined output of 231 horsepower and 271 lb‑ft. of torque.

If you are looking for a practical vehicle with a futuristic design and a sleek interior, this is an excellent choice.

Whether you are searching for a 7‑seater electric or hybrid SUV, more and more interesting models are arriving on the market. Among the available options, Cadillac models stand out for their luxury, performance, and innovative technologies.

Visit our Cadillac dealership in Laval, near Montreal, Blainville, and the West Island to test drive the best 7‑seater electric cars available in Canada! During your visit, you can also find out more about our advantageous Cadillac offers and promotions.

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