Every family needs a car that they can rely on. The family car class is one which is fiercely competitive with many terrific models to choose from, which will suit all types of families. This can also make it challenging to find the right car, particularly when there are constantly new models being added. With this in mind, here are the top 3 family cars that you should consider.
Volkswagen Golf

The VW Golf has been a UK favourite for many years and popular with all types of motorists due to its reliability. For families, the Golf is a smart choice because you get a plush and spacious interior despite the small size of the vehicle (which makes it best-suited to families living in urban areas). There is also a range of engines to choose from so you should be able to find one that is in line with the type of motoring that your family does.
Peugeot 208

Peugeot is a manufacturer that are famous for their high-quality, reliable and affordable vehicles and have won an impressive 5 European Car of the Year awards. The 208 is a popular model with small families because it is incredibly reliable with a good amount of space both inside and in the boot. It is also a car that is cheap to both buy and run and can usually be found for low prices in the used car market from reliable dealerships like Peter Vardy.
Skoda Octavia

The Skoda Octavia has quickly become a common choice with parents and is now a class leader in the competitive family car market. The main reason that is has achieved this fast success is the fact that it is incredibly spacious inside along with a huge boot which means that it is easy to run the kids and any luggage/shopping etc. around. The Octavia has a range of engines to choose from and it is considerably cheaper than the other class-leading vehicles so it is ideal for families looking for quality but do not want to break the bank.
These are currently the top 3 family cars that are available and all smart choices. As a parent, you need to have a vehicle that is comfortable and practical as well as highly reliable so that you can run various errands and keep the kids happy. The above vehicles will allow you to do this and they are well-suited to all different types of families.