Vauxhall Family car reviews

Looking for a new Vauxhall family car? You’ve come to the right place - we have thousands of family car reviews to help you decide which model will suit you and your children best. 

Whether you’re looking to buy a family estate car, or want a family car for cheap car tax, read through our extensive reviews to find your favourite. 

Our family car reviews look at how much space you’ll get in your car, whether the boot can carry all the stuff your little ones come with, and how many car seats you can fit in the back. 

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  • Vauxhall Grandland SUV (2025 onwards) Review

    Much-improved, but falls short of the best SUVs

    Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5
    New price: £33,555 - £40,415

    PROS

    • Stylish and spacious interior
    • Excellent seats
    • Neat handling

    CONS

    • Lacklustre performance
    • Firm ride
    • Rival hybrids are more efficient
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  • Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer (2022 onwards) Review

    Latest Astra estate combines German style with French engineering

    Parkers rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8
    New price: £29,465 - £43,060

    PROS

    • Generous equipment levels
    • Sensible yet stylish
    • Competitive value

    CONS

    • Smaller boot than rivals
    • No high-performance petrol
    • No diesel engine at all
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  • Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2021 onwards) Review

    Competent hatchback with a surprising dash of desirability

    Parkers rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8
    New price: £25,465 - £41,710

    PROS

    • Pokey and frugal petrol engines
    • Impressive interior quality
    • Surprisingly fun to drive

    CONS

    • PHEV doesn't handle as well as petrol version
    • Just one diesel engine available
    • Rear leg and headroom are tight
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  • Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer (2016 - 2021) Review

    Spacious Astra estate is a good all-rounder, but lacks badge appeal

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £2,654 - £13,985

    PROS

    • High tech levels
    • Better than ever to drive
    • Improved interior space
    • Reduced running costs

    CONS

    • Doesn’t set any class standards
    • Rivals are roomier
    • Lacks enticing image
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  • Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2015 - 2021) Review

    Economical and good to drive, but patchy reliability

    Parkers rating: 3.3 out of 5 3.3
    Used price: £2,437 - £14,560

    PROS

    • Low running costs from turbo petrols and diesels
    • High levels of standard equipment
    • Surprisingly fun to drive, but still comfortable

    CONS

    • Rivals offer more space in the rear seats
    • No all-out performance version
    • Interior starting to feel dated
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