…or try one of these

New

Seat Alhambra 2.0 TDI 184 Xcellence DSG

Price From £35,960

It might not have four-wheel drive, but the Alhambra is a great rival thanks to sliding rear doors and high-speed stability.

Used

Ssangyong Turismo 2.2 EX 4WD Auto

13-plate, 30,000 miles, Price £12,495 It’s not the most polished of MPVS to drive, but the Turismo is roomy, very heavy, and it’s affordable. What’s more, this version has four-wheel drive.