Exactly. People are optimizing for the most capability on one car payment. And for a lot of them that looks like a pickup but it also drives what people buy in the SUV market as well. This has bee known for decades. Like it's literally defining principal behind the 4-dr jeep and the proliferation of 3rd rows in midsize SUVs. The fact that you're still getting downvoted for saying it speaks volumes.

>the proliferation of 3rd rows in midsize SUVs.

Ehh, 3 row minivans are typically more practical. Alas, market forces are a fickle beast.