MPV / People Carrier car reviews
If you need to fit lots of people in your car, have a lot of luggage to transport, and like a high driving position, then a people carrier is the car for you.
People carriers, also known as MPVs, are ideal if you need a lot of space, and have up to six passengers. Luckily, if you’re looking for a new people carrier to buy, we have loads of MPV reviews.
Our expert advice will help you choose the right people carrier for you and your family.
Read our people carrier 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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MPV / People Carrier car reviews
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Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Life (2015 - 2021) Review
The van-based people carrier with VW quality
Used price: £8,034 - £18,715Read full reviewPROS
- Very spacious for seven and luggage
- Frugal engines with plenty of torque
- Standard kit covers all the basics
- Good build quality – for a van
CONS
- Bouncy ride
- Limited choice of trim and engine
- Not cheap
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BMW 2-Series Gran Tourer (2015 onwards) Review
Seven seats on my wagon, and still good to drive and sit in
New price: £25,420 - £38,935Read full reviewPROS
- Premium badge appeal
- High quality interior
- Four-wheel drive available
CONS
- Lacks rivals flexibility
- Questionable looks
- Ride firmness
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Ford Galaxy (2015 - 2023) Review
Class-leading, but increasingly in a class of its own
Used price: £5,072 - £37,520Read full reviewPROS
- Comfort oriented
- Practicality for all
- Room for seven adults
- Well-equipped for the price
CONS
- Not cheap to buy or least
- S-Max is a better drive
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Ford S-MAX (2015 - 2023) Review
Getting on but still so good to drive – and practical
Used price: £5,843 - £38,081Read full reviewPROS
- Good to drive
- Practical interior
- Solid, quality feel
CONS
- Some models expensive
- Rearmost seats are tight
- Small boot in seven-seat mode
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Volkswagen Touran (2015 onwards) Review
Capable family people-carrier seats seven at a push
New price: £37,670 - £41,090Read full reviewPROS
- Practical features
- Frugal engines
- Contemporary safety tech
- Good build quality
CONS
- Third row tight on space
- Interior lacks excitement
- Dull design
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Vauxhall Viva (2015 - 2019) Review
Used price: £2,235 - £7,113Read full reviewPROS
- Cheap to buy
- Easy to drive
- Excellently equipped
- Low running costs
CONS
- Small boot
- Not as exciting to drive as rivals
- Basic interior
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BMW 2-Series Active Tourer (2014 - 2021) Review
Don't overlook this excellent small MPV – it's a good steer…
New price: £22,475 - £38,775Read full reviewPROS
- Some badge kudos
- Premium Interior
- Four-wheel drive option
- Three-cylinder refinement
CONS
- Tough competition
- Awkward styling
- Can get pricey
- Some badge kudos
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Volkswagen Golf SV (2014 - 2020) Review
Undercover MPV is sleeker than boxy Touran
Used price: £3,368 - £17,308Read full reviewPROS
- Practical
- Easy to drive
- Comfortable
- Not an SUV
CONS
- Not very exciting
- Bigger than Golf hatch
- No hybrid model
- Not an SUV
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Citroën Grand C4 Picasso (2014 - 2018) Review
Used price: £2,861 - £11,943Read full reviewPROS
- Concept car looks
- Majors on practicality
- Fuel-efficient engines
- Better to drive than old model
CONS
- Styling not to all tastes
- Touch sensitive buttons fiddly
- Basic VTR misses out on kit
- Manual gearbox not the smoothest
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Mercedes-Benz V-Class (2014 onwards) Review
Luxury MPVs don’t come roomier than this
New price: £75,360 - £98,760Read full reviewPROS
- Can carry eight in comfort
- Range of modern technology
- Easy to drive despite its size
CONS
- Expensive to buy
- Still looks very van-like
- Interior design is dated
