What Car? Awards 2013

Best Small Family Cars of 2013

The best small family cars of 2013 are bought by a hugely diverse variety of people, so they really need to be able to do the lot.

Our winners of the best small family car category must transport the family comfortably, quietly and safely, and have enough practicality to keep life easy. They must also have a high-quality interior, yet be affordable to buy and run.

Best small family car less than £16,000

Hyundai Santa Fe

Seat Leon

List Price:

£15,670

Target Price:

£15,670

The all-new Seat Leon is proof that a tight budget is no barrier to getting yourself a great family hatchback.

Best small family car £16,000-£18,000

Volkswagen Golf

Kia Ceed

List Price:

£16,295

Target Price:

£15,682

If you're looking to maximise your value for money, it's very hard to ignore the Kia Ceed.

Winner, Best Small Family Car

Audi A3 Sportback

List Price:

£19,825

Target Price:

£19,449

The fact that the new Audi A3 Sportback wins this price point is impressive, but it becomes even more so when you consider the incredibly high standard of the cars it had to beat.

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