Family

Family cars arguably have the toughest brief of all: they have to be good at pretty much everything. They’re used as the daily drive, on the school run or work commute (often both), and have to be able to cope with a family’s clutter on weekends and holidays.

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Seat Leon front cornering

Seat Leon

from £20,120
The Seat Leon is great value. It’s stylish and a good all-rounder, but doesn’t quite match the class best in some areas
Skoda Scala front left driving

Skoda Scala

from £22,325
The Scala is a spacious family car that represents fantastic value for money next to its rivals
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Toyota Corolla front cornering

Toyota Corolla

from £30,795
The Corolla is a fine family car with hybrid engines that offer very low running costs
Honda Civic driving

Honda Civic

from £35,780
The Honda Civic is good to drive, has a big boot and comes with lots of standard kit. Shame its infotainment system is so poor
Skoda Octavia left driving

Skoda Octavia

from £28,490
The Skoda Octavia may not be the most stylish family car, but it's classy, comfortable, incredibly spacious and keenly priced
Mercedes A-Class front cornering

Mercedes A-Class

from £31,850
Classy, good to drive and packed with technology, the Mercedes A-Class is one of the best prestige hatchbacks you can buy

Mazda 3

from £22,165
The Mazda 3 is an also-ran in the fiercely competitive family car class. Plenty of rivals are better to drive and more practical.
Audi A3 front cornering

Audi A3

from £29,725
The Audi A3 is an outstanding all-rounder, although some rivals are better value for money.
VW ID 3 front cornering

Volkswagen ID 3

from £30,860
The ID 3 electric family car is good to drive and the latest facelifted version is a step up from the original
Nissan Leaf driving front left

New Nissan Leaf

from £35,999
The Nissan Leaf is good to drive, well equipped, safe and easy to live with. It's one of the very best electric cars
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