Estate car reviews

Looking to buy a new estate car? Search through our estate car reviews to find out which model would suit you and your lifestyle. 

The biggest selling point of an estate car is its boot - if you need lots of space in your car, then an estate is the way to go if you don’t fancy an SUV. All our estate car reviews tell you how much boot space you’ll get. 

In an estate car, you‘ll get a big boot, plus room for the dog, the children, and even grandma. 

Read our estate car reviews, including full performance figures, running costs, practicality, safety and handling statistics and options data. Browse photo galleries and research into potential problems using thousands of owners’ reviews.

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Estate car reviews

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  • Volvo V40 Hatchback (2012 - 2019) Review

    Comfortable old stager that's still a sound all-rounder

    Parkers rating: 3.7 out of 5 3.7
    Used price: £1,780 - £14,470

    PROS

    • Good to drive but not the best ride
    • Exceptionally comfortable seats
    • Good refinement levels
    • Lots of standard safety equipment

    CONS

    • Fewer engines offered as of 2018
    • Dated media system 
    • Cramped interior space
    • Cluttered, button-heavy centre console
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  • Jaguar XF Sportbrake (2012 - 2015) Review

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £3,364 - £10,257

    PROS

    • One of the best looking cars in the class
    • Well kitted-out even in entry-level trim
    • Fun to drive

    CONS

    • 197bhp 2.2-litre diesel is not as refined as some rivals
    • Boot is smaller than majority of competition
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  • Peugeot 508 SW (2011 - 2018) Review

    Good looking estate that's great value used

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £1,133 - £13,152

    PROS

    • Good looks
    • Fun to drive
    • Competitive load space

    CONS

    • No central cubbies
    • Automatic 'box still not perfect
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  • Audi A6 Avant (2011 - 2018) Review

    Top quality premium estate offers high mpg or huge performance

    Parkers rating: 4.1 out of 5 4.1
    Used price: £3,595 - £27,132

    PROS

    • Best handling A6 Avant ever
    • Plush, well-designed interior
    • Refined engines
    • S6 and RS 6 Avants seriously fast
    • Ultra versions off low running costs

    CONS

    • 5 Series a better drive
    • Bumpy with larger wheels
    • Rivals have more modern tech
    • Styling doesn’t differentiate from other Audis
    • No hybrid version for this generation
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  • Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG (2011 - 2015) Review

    A smallish car with a big engine? Always a recipe for success

    Parkers rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5
    Used price: £9,180 - £54,991

    PROS

    • Menacing looks, seriously quick
    • Strong resale value and demand
    • Three bodystyles to choose from

    CONS

    • High emissions and poor economy
    • Driver feedback could be better
    • Expensive to service
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  • Ford Focus Estate (2011 - 2018) Review

    An entertaining estate but rivals offer more convincing packages

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £1,048 - £11,472

    PROS

    • Comfortable and compliant ride
    • Good kit levels
    • Practical all-rounder
    • Performance of the ST version

    CONS

    • Steering lacks feel
    • Residual values aren't fantastic
    • Rivals more space efficient
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  • Hyundai i40 Tourer (2011 - 2020) Review

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £1,420 - £14,568

    PROS

    • Low-emitting diesel engines
    • Five-year warranty as standard
    • Better looking than rivals
    • Huge amount of space

    CONS

    • Rear visibility is a little awkward
    • Busy interior finish
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