Family Car Guide – Larger families have unique vehicle requirements not only in seating requirements but also cargo space.
Lets face it most vehicles are best suited for 4 occupants and any more requires a wagon or people mover of some sort.
Here we focus on practical reviews for the larger family so they can make educated buying decisions about what vehicle best suits their needs.
From 4WD Wagons, commercial van variants, people movers and mini buses, we test them all for you.
The multi-award winning Kia Sorento has added yet another level of style and refinement to the line-up with the arrival of the GT-Line for the 2017 model range. [Read More]
The new generation Audi Q7 3.0L TDi QUATTRO AWD SUV we recently tested is an excellent vehicle with few if any faults. It sets the benchmark for luxury 7 seat family SUV driving. For those in a hurry that is all you need to read. [Read More]
I have to admit that I am a fan of the big beast. It provides a relaxed, pleasant driving experience, is universally practical, it is great for families, outback tourers and true 4WD enthusiasts. It is expensive at over $125,000, but represents pretty good value for money. [Read More]
Audi Q7 range has expanded with the arrival of a new 3.0 TDI 160kW model that is priced at $96,300. The new Audi Q7 has been awarded a 5-star EuroNCAP and ANCAP safety rating. The new Audi Q7 3.0 TDI is officially on-sale now. [Read More]
Ute based wagon variants have become very popular and yet another of these, the unfortunately named Toyota Fortuner Crusade is based on the Hilux chassis, with heavy modifications to make it more car like for family buyers with genuine 4WD credentials. [Read More]
The Kia Sorento Platinum’s design is reasonably stylish and comfortable, with seats seven, jam-packed with features, fantastic value and comes with Kia’s 7-year warranty, capped price servicing and road side assistance. [Read More]
On test we have the Kia Carnival SLi 2.2L CRDi Auto. The initial impression when you approach the Carnival is just how little it looks like a van based people mover. On test I had a number of moms come up to me and ask to check it out. They all were impressed. It’s almost like they could read the minds of the thousands of moms out there with larger families. [Read More]
Hyundai’s spacious and popular iMax people-mover and iLoad van have received an important new Series II injection of style and technology. Both iMax and iLoad Series II liftback variants also now come standard with a rear-view camera – an invaluable feature when their cargo areas are loaded. [Read More]
The LandCruiser 200 series 2015 upgrade still is the yardstick by which all other large off road 4WD’s are measured. There isn’t any need to talk about the LandCruiser’s off road ability or towing ability. Both are excellent. Having driven the GXL I am looking forward to the Sahara and actually considering buying one again. [Read More]
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific has announced pricing and specification for the new Mercedes-Benz GLS which arrives in April 2016. Like the GL before it,the GLS sets new standards in the world of the SUV. Boasting outstanding spaciousness, the GLS combines luxury and comfort, with agile dynamics and best-in-class safety. [Read More]
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