How to find a bigger car when a compact SUV gets too cramped

What people tried

Every workaround mentioned in the threads below. We haven’t tested any of them — and nobody here is claiming they worked.

1. 1
   Trading in the current vehicle with equity to cover the remaining loan and serve as a down payment for a larger SUV
2. 2
   Looking into specific alternative models like the Volkswagen Tiguan, Honda Pilot, Honda Passport, or Toyota Sienna
3. 3
   Keeping the current car paid off and using a sedan like a Camry
4. 4
   Test driving oversized full-size SUVs
5. 5
   Considering traditional minivans
6. 6
   Researching various midsize SUVs and vans like the VW van, Nissan Armada, and Kia Telluride

In their words

Unedited, grouped by where they were said, most upvoted first within each place, each linked to the thread it came from.