Best Family SUV's to Consider in 2021
If you’re used to driving a hatchback or an estate car, you may think of an SUV as being a bulky and not particularly aesthetically pleasing vehicle, however, times have changed over the last few years and you may be surprised to see how sleek and stylish SUV’s look now.
When you are looking for a family car, it’s worth considering an SUV as they have a range of benefits and it means you are guaranteed additional space without compromising on style.
There are different sizes of SUVs on the market, from small compact SUVs, right through to seven-seater models, so there’s something to suit all requirements.
Most brands now have an SUV included in their range and the market share of SUVs in 2020 was around 16.5%.
Hybrid SUV’s
The 3008 is the latest SUV release from Peugeot, bringing together the latest technology into a stylish design.
The driver assist features that come as standard with the New Peugeot 3008 include Adaptive Cruise Control, a 360° parking camera, and a night vision infrared camera.
The 3008 is available with a conventional petrol or diesel engine, or for those who want a more economically and environmentally friendly vehicle, there are two plug-in Hybrid versions available.
There is also no shortage of features inside the cabin. Introducing the next generation Peugeot i-Cockpit with a 12.3” digital driver display, 8” or 10” touchscreen, and a compact steering wheel for a truly enjoyable drive.
You stay fully connected with the Peugeot 3008 as there is Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto as standard, making it easier to keep your mobile phone out of sight.
You can also take advantage of the MyPeugeot App which is designed to show you your driving statistics as well as monitor your Hybrid charging times, meaning you can make small changes for a more economical drive.
The Hyundai Tucson is a great option for those who want to seamlessly switch between city driving and weekend family adventures, something that is likely to be a regular occurrence if you have a busy family and work life.
What SUVs are on the market for large families
If you require a much larger family car, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers room for up to seven adults, ensuring there is room for everyone, without compromising on passenger space and comfort.
For a seven-seater SUV, the Santa Fe is incredibly sharp, with a sleek design and plenty of features that are usually associated with high-end brands.
With a boot capacity of up to 547 litres, the Santa Fe is a fantastic option for staycations and adventures that could take you a long way from home. If you require more boot space, the rear two seats can be folded down, creating 1,652 litres of space, so you will never be short of having somewhere to place a pushchair, your weekly shopping, or bulky luggage items.
Packed with driver assist features including Blind Spot Detection, Smart Cruise Control, and Lane Keeping Assist, the Hyundai Santa Fe is designed to keep you and your passengers safe on the roads.
Similar to the Hyundai Santa Fe, the SEAT Tarraco also has seven seats to accommodate up to six passengers comfortably. The rear two seats can be folded down when not in use to create additional space in the boot.
The interior is designed with comfort in mind as well as allowing occupants to stay connected at all times. The Media System and Satellite navigation system are included as standard, as well as an 8” touchscreen, Bluetooth, and a DAB Digital radio.
With the latest innovative technology, the SEAT Tarraco is designed with safety in mind, offering complete peace of mind when traveling with young children. In the event of an accident, the Tarraco’s sensors are designed to detect when a collision is about to happen seatbelts are tightened, open windows are closed, and in the unfortunate event that the car rolls, the emergency services are called automatically.
Here at Perrys, we have a number of franchises that are ready to discuss your SUV requirements with you.