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These are the 5 best family cars to choose from according to Whatcar. Buying a new family car is a major financial and lifestyle decision, so it is important to take your time to find the right option.
Are you in the market for a new family car? This is a decision that should not be rushed as in addition to being a major financial decision, it is also a major lifestyle decision as you need to find a car that is reliable and a good fit for your family’s lifestyle. With this in mind, here are Whatcar’s top 5 family cars of 2021.
Whatcar’s top 5 family cars of 2021
Seat Leon
The Seat Leon come out on top as the best family car of 2021 and this is for good reason. The Seat Leon ticks all of the boxes and is more affordable to buy and run than many of its competitors, which will be ideal for those looking to save. The Leon has ample interior space for a smaller car as well as boot space, it is enjoyable to drive and is well-equipped.
Skoda Octavia
The Skoda Octavia is proving popular with families largely due to the amount of space that you get inside and in the boot. This makes it a great choice for families with more than one kid (or plans to grow their family) and those with large storage needs. In addition to this, there is a range of efficient engines to choose from that will lower your costs and reduce your environmental impact.
Skoda Scala
The Czech manufacturer also came in third place with the excellent Scala model, which is another fantastic family car due to its spacious rear seats and a large boot. Additionally, the Scala has a comfortable ride and good handling that will make it a joy to drive each day. As you would expect, it is also affordable to buy and run so it is proving to be popular with parents that are looking to make savings on their family car.
Ford Focus
There are few cars in the UK that are as trusted and popular as the Ford Focus, which is consistently a best seller. It is a good choice for many different types of motorists, including parents due to its reliability, build quality and comfortable interior.
Audi A3
Another option from a desirable brand is the Audi A3, which features the German brands sleek stylish, upmarket interior and impressive tech. It also has efficient engines, including a plug-in hybrid model for those looking to reduce their impact and make savings at the pump. Gap insurance is always worthwhile when purchasing a premium brand such as this. What is gap insurance? This will cover the gap between an insurance payout and the amount originally paid in the event of a write-off.