Discover the 10 best family cars for 2023

Currently, the Opel flagship SUV with a sovereign look only exists in petrol or diesel version. But since the fall of 2021, the Grandland has been making a beauty with a new front face including a black mask called “Vizor”, the visor, the visor. Behind this visor hide the radar sensor for emergency braking assistance and cruise control, as well as a night lighting device that will allow you to see even better.

Our selection of the best family cars

You are looking for a ideal car For your entire tribe ? To find the best family car, we present a selection of 10 best models on the market. Consult our detailed descriptions to make the right choice.

Top 10 of the best family cars

For you, it is essential to find the best family car to ensure the comfort of your children. With the growing success of the SUV and the loss of speed of the MEMPACE, the family car market in strongly evolved these last years. Comfort, modularity and volume of the trunk are essential elements to take into account when purchasing.

• Peugeot 5008
• Renault Scénic
• Citroën C5 Aircross
• Volkswagen Golf VII
• Audi A3
• Volkswagen Touran
• Dacia Lodgy
• Skoda Octavia
• Citroën Berlingo
• Ford Kuga

Peugeot 5008

Among the favorite cars of families, we find the Peugeot 5008 SUV. First offered in a minivan version, this model offers an imposing chest volume to store all your belongings. Thanks to its modular interior and 3 folding and sliding seats At the rear, you enjoy up to 780 liters of the trunk volume.

Pleasant to drive and dynamic, this vehicle 7 places offers high-tech equipment, with an I-Cockpit driving station and a fully customizable touch screen. Today third in sales position From SUV in France, the Peugeot 5008 is available in diesel, petrol or electric version.

Benefits

Disadvantages

• No all -wheel drive
• Steering wheel

Why we recommend this vehicle:

With its 7 places, and a length of 4.64 meters, We recommend this vehicle for large families. You have many driving aids, such as automatic emergency braking, but also parking aids, such as Park Assist. With his substantial chest volume, It is ideal for transporting many luggage.

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Renault Scénic

The Renault Scenic is A compact minivan Available in several versions to adapt to your needs and your family. Unlike classic minivan, you will appreciate its small size, a little more 4 meters, as well as its maneuverability, with a chest volume still offering up to 506 liters.

In terms of the passenger compartment, you will appreciate its panoramic roof for greater brightness and its many clever storage. The rear seats are sliding and you can configure the cabin with a central console also sliding. It is a vehicle with a modern design and available in more than 7 versions.

Benefits

• Spacious interior
• Sunroof

Disadvantages

• Driving position
• Seats modularity

Why we recommend this vehicle:

This compact minivan is ideal during vacation departures thanks to its high loading capacities and its effective suspensions. Among the safety options, we find the detection of fatigue, the blind anger or even the hill start assistance. We recommend the Renault Grand Scénic for A 7 -seater version.

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Citroën C5 Aircross

The Citroën C5 Aircross is a family car carved for the city and leisure. This vehicle at Original design perfectly combines comfort and practicality. The cabin is spacious, with a sliding rear bench that increases the volume of the trunk, up to 1630 liters with the folded seats ! You can even carry objects 2.4 meters long.

In terms of driving there is a very good handling, in town and out of town, in particular thanks to the Gip Control options with Hill Assist Descent. For the choice of bodywork, we count 70 possible combinations as well as personalization of rims.

Benefits

• Pleasant to drive
• Quality of suspensions

Disadvantages

• Average comfort at the rear
• Average soundproofing

Why we recommend this vehicle:

If you are looking for the best family car For urban circles, Choose the Citroën C5 Aircross. You will appreciate the equipment of an induction recharging, practical to recharge your mobile without phone cable, as well as 12 driving aid technologies.

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Volkswagen Golf VII

The golf remains today the reference car at Volkswagen. The Volkswagen 7 is a family compact with a length of 4,255 meters that can accommodate up to 5 passengers. Timeless, you will have no difficulty in finding low -cost models on the second -hand market.

In terms of the passenger compartment, we retain great comfort, with optional ergoactive seats or ISofix fixing points to install the little ones. There is also an improvement in the equipment, with options such as trunk & easy open to load your vehicle in all simplicity. Practical when you do your shopping for the whole family !

Benefits

• Silent
• Economic

Disadvantages

• Classic design
• Strong discount

Why we recommend this vehicle:

The Volkswagen Golf 7 is a small family car available in an electric, hybrid and rechargeable hybrid version. It is a vehicle at modern lines and neat finishes. For mountain road lovers, know that a 4motion 4 -wheel drive version is also available.

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Discover the 10 best family cars for 2023

From break to SUV, from petrol car to CO2 neutral electric car, the offer of family cars has never been so wide. All have one thing in common: space for the whole family!

Audi A4 before 40 g-tron

• Price from CHF 59’120
• Energy/power: GNC/petrol, 125 kW/170 hp
• Volume of the trunk 415-1415 L
• Consumption: 7.0 m3/100 km (corresponding to 7.2 l of gasoline per 100 km)
• CO2 emissions: 145 g/km
• Energy efficiency class: B
• Total emissions (for 200,000 km) sent. 44.3 t of CO2
• Annual cost (for 15,000 km) sending. CHF 11’533.-

Dacia Jogger

You think the classic seven -seater minivan is on the decline? You might think so in view of the SUV boom. But with the Dacia Jogger, an XL family car at an economic rate, Dacia revived the flame. Especially since this seven -seater car with a dynamic style defends itself against the boredom of design.

Of course, there is a list of options. Even by checking all the boxes, you will not exceed the price limit of 22,000 CHF. With complete equipment, you still have enough to offer you a family vacation. You go to Dacia of course.

On the technical level, the Romanian subsidiary of Renault is up to the Dacia Jogger. A turbocharged petrol engine provides propulsion, infotainment is up to date and the equipment is complete with a cruise control, a reversing camera and LED headlights.

In such a everyday car, robust plastic makes sense, but in the jogger, it is so beautifully polite than you can hardly notice it. For short journeys, the third row of seats is even suitable for older children. You will not find anywhere else such a family car at this price.

• From CHF 16’590.-
• Propulsion: petrol, 81 kW/110 hp
• Loading volume: 607 to 1,819 l
• Consumption: 5.9 l/100 km
• CO 2 emissions: 134 g/km
• Energy efficiency class: B
• Total emissions (for 200,000 km): not communicated
• Annual cost (for 15,000 km): not communicated

Ford Kuga Hybrid

You want to enjoy all the advantages of a SUV with a slender and elegant design? In this case, the new generation of Ford Kuga is ideal for your family. You keep an overview from the driver’s seat, but at the same time, this five -seater family car, a profile view, looks like a break.

Another advantage for the Ford Kuga: the wide range of engines, which offers turbodiesels, light hybridization fuel engines and also a rechargeable hybrid engine. If you live in a building and you do not have a loading station, the hybrid version suits you perfectly. It travels short distances in electric mode and recovers energy from braking. You thus travel up to 1,000 km with a full. In the 4 × 4 version, neither the ice nor the snow worries you. Thanks to artificial intelligence, the Ford Kuga detects when it should start the rear axle.

• Price from CHF 43,000
• Energy/power: gasoline/hybrid 140 kW/190 hp
• Chest volume: 435-1534 L
• Consumption: 6.3 l/100 km
• CO2 emissions: 145 g/km
• Energy class B
• Total shows (200,000 km) n.d.
• Costs/year (for 15,000 km) n.d.

Kia E-Niro

If the price of certain electric cars discourages you, the 100 % electric E-Niro of Kia may well be the right way to access electric mobility. Its body halfway between a break and a SUV offers a generous space, without an exorbitant price.

The large battery, with a capacity of 39.2 or 64 kWh for an autonomy of 289 or even 455 kilometers, is housed in the base – perfect for a center of low gravity and road qualities of speed of speed. Recovery, that is to say the recovery of energy to braking, can be set to several levels. With a little workout, you stop the lights with precision, without using the mechanical brakes. At the same time, you reduce maintenance costs.

An effective engine and a very good climatic assessment make you easily forget the multimedia system more really topical.

• Price from CHF 39,900
• Energy/power: 100 kW/136 hp
• Chest volume: 451-1405 L
• Consumption: 15.3 kWh/100 km (equivalent to 1.7 l/100 km of petrol)
• CO2 emissions 0 g/km
• Energy class has
• Total programs (for 200,000 km) Send. 27.4 T CO2
• Costs/year (for 15,000 km) Send. 9’743 CHF

Mercedes GLB

This family minivan was disguised as SUV. It is difficult to believe that Mercedes managed to house three complete rows of seats in the GLB with a length of only 4.65 m. Fairly small children are comfortably seated at the rear. If you drive half a sports team to a competition on Saturday, the GLB becomes a beautiful alternative to a seven -seater car.
Diesel is profitable only if you drive a lot. This is why, the 163 hp petrol engine is perfectly suited. It consumes the basic engine of only 136 hp.
Also on board, the MBUX multimedia system with integrated voice command, which obeys the finger and eye to “hey, Mercedes!»». If your children and you are bored during long journeys, the GLB not only has jokes to tell, but he knows the answer to almost all children’s questions.

• Price from CHF 48’300
• Energy/power: 120 kW/163 hp
• Chest volume: 575-1800 L
• Consumption: 7.9 l/100 km
• CO2 emissions: 180 g/km
• Energy class E
• Total programs (200,000 km) sent. 67.4 T CO2
• Costs/year (for 15,000 km) Send. 12’560 CHF

Opel Grandland Phev

Currently, the Opel flagship SUV with a sovereign look only exists in petrol or diesel version. But since the fall of 2021, the Grandland has been making a beauty with a new front face including a black mask called “Vizor”, the visor, the visor. Behind this visor hide the radar sensor for emergency braking assistance and cruise control, as well as a night lighting device that will allow you to see even better.

New headlights each equipped with 84 individual LEDs are also installed. You can always ride with the highway fires – and electronics deactivate the different LEDs depending on the situation, so that no one is dazzled.

The 4 × 4 is also back in the 300 hp rechargeable hybrid version. An additional electric motor on the rear axle only engages in case of need.

The dashboard has been redesigned with two large screens and very few pimples.

• Price from CHF 50,100
• Energy/power: Plug-in 220 kW/300 hp hybrid
• Chest volume: 520-1650 L
• Consumption: n.d.
• CO2 emissions: n.d.
• Energy class n.d.
• Total shows (200,000 km) n.d.
• Annual cost (for 15,000 km): sending. CHF 11’171.-

Peugeot 5008

You are looking for a high-end interior with an atmosphere of well-being at a reasonable price? So take a look at the biggest Peugeot SUV, the 5008. In recent years, the French automotive brand has considerably improved this SUV, especially inside, with noble surfaces, cool tilting buttons and a central console on several levels. Optionally, stitching leather coatings that are easierly singing the fabric seats of the basic equipment.

The big brother of the 3008 has three rows of seats and seven places, and, seen from the outside, it is difficult to believe in its loading space of almost two cubic meters.

For engines, Peugeot relies on reasonable prices and effective petrol and diesel engines of 130 or 180 hp. Without electrification, it offers suitable performance and low consumption. It’s a good thing, elegance becomes quite affordable.

• Price from CHF 38’360
• Energy/Power: petrol 96 kW/130 hp
• Chest volume: 780-1940 L, consumption 7.1 l/100 km
• CO2 emissions: 161 g/km
• Energy efficiency class: D
• Total shows (for 200,000 km): sending. 54.1 t of CO2
• Annual cost (for 15,000 km): sending. CHF 10’440.-

Renault Kangoo

At the beginning, parcel delivery services and factors favor this clever raised and low -cost raised roof break. Families obviously discovered the Renault Kangoo as a reasonable and above all spacious alternative to the classic family minivan.

The new freshly launched generation has lost its air of van to really look like a family car. Thanks to 14 assistance systems, it makes driving comfortable like many high -end passenger cars. A touch screen replaces the buttons.

Regarding the loading volume, the Kangoo is not afraid of the longest cars. The retractable roof bars and the compartment on scale under the roof are clever. Shelves 2.70 meters long can easily be stored in this five -seater car.

For you who ride a lot, the most economical engine is the small turbodiesel of 75 hp, but with a small torque. Since January 2022, the Kangoo has been riding electricity – up to 265 kilometers with a single battery load.

• Price from CHF 29,000
• Energy/power: Diesel 55 kW/75 hp
• Chest volume: 775-3500 L
• Consumption: n.d.
• CO2 emissions: n.d.
• Energy class has
• Total shows (200,000 km) n.d.
• Costs/year (for 15,000 km) n.d.

Skoda Octavia MHEV

Who made the Skoda Octavia break the best -selling car in Switzerland? Most certainly many families. This best-seller of the VW subsidiary exceeds all of its length of breaks competitors because it offers more loading space than many models in the superior category.

With the current generation, the five -seater is also in advance in the technical level: VW provides the sophisticated base, but Skoda makes it something personal. Inside you find, for example, clever details ranging from umbrellas in doors to the ice scraper in the plug of the tank of the tank.

No other model in this category offers as many engines: petrol, diesel, natural gas, plug-in hybrid, optional 4 × 4 and a light hybrid with a small electric motor like booster and braking recovery. This is, so to speak, “light” electrification which, for a reasonable price, still makes consumption significantly lower.

• Price from CHF 33,540
• Energy/Power: Light petrol/hybrid, 81 kW/110 hp
• Chest volume: 640-1700 L
• Consumption: 5.5 l/100 km
• CO2 emissions 125 g/km
• Energy class B
• Total programs (for 200,000 km) Send. 48.5 T CO2
• Cost/year (for 15,000 km) Send. 9’322 CHF

VW T7 Multivan

He brought workers on sites, scouts in a holiday camp and hippies in events: the Van Volkswagen is a car legend and the brand icon, with the Beetle. The latest generation, named T7, has just been launched – and she turned everything upside down.

The Van XL has indeed been completely redesigned on the technical level and is now presented in a more luxurious light: with its automatic transmission, its head-up display and its new info-divisional system, it is similar to the technical level to the brand’s cars. This high -end version is the first to be equipped with an electric motor. The rechargeable hybrid must be able to travel up to 50 kilometers in purely electric mode – which is enough when it comes to making the taxi for children on a daily basis. On the longer vacation trips, the petrol engine ensures the autonomy.

But the greatest progress is noticed in the cabin. The seven individual passenger space seats are 25 % lighter, which facilitates their disassembly. They can also be turned and moved. Parents drive, children play behind – traveling with your family is no longer so scary.

• From CHF 48’960.-
• Propulsion: rechargeable petrol/ hybrid, 160 kW/ 218 hp
• Loading volume: 469 to 4,053 l
• Consumption: 1.6 l/100 km
• CO 2 emissions: 37 g/km
• Energy efficiency class: not communicated
• Total emissions (for 200,000 km): not communicated
• Annual cost (for 15,000 km): not communicated