New estate car

Which new estate would you recommend for a young mother with two children?

Budget up to £14k.

Asked on 18 March 2011 by ycadno

Answered by Honest John
If it has to be an estate car, then probably a Peugeot 207SW. The alternative is a Renault Clio Sport Wagon, and that's just about it unless you start looking at MPVs like the KIA Venga, Hyundai ix20, Nissan Note, Honda Jazz, Toyota Verso S.
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