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Family Photo Gallery on Auto Trader
Here's our very special collection of family photos on Auto Trader. Find the best family SUVs that are spacious and EVs that are perfect for a quiet mid-journey nap.


Words by: Auto Trader
Last updated on 1 November 2024 | 0 min read
Welcome to our Family Photo Gallery. Here you can find images of the best family SUVs that have all the space you’ll ever need and EVs that are perfect for that quiet mid-journey nap.
Audi Q5
High quality, high-riding and highly spacious, the Audi Q5 is super solid transport for a family of five. With one of the highest quality interiors on the market, a dashboard that’s very intuitive, and a flawless driving position, it’s classier than Fortnum & Mason’s hamper brochure.
Favourite family feature: ‘Rear bench seat plus’ option includes a reclining backrest for added comfort
Favourite family feature: ‘Rear bench seat plus’ option includes a reclining backrest for added comfort

BMW X3
The stunning interior of the awesome (but expensive) BMW iX is now making its way down to ‘lesser’ BMWs. Which is good, because it means the latest BMW X3 has one of the best cabins in any car, at any price. Apparently, BMW wanted it to feel like a “lounge on wheels”. It mostly does, apart from it doesn’t give you unlimited Kettle Chips like the lounge at T5 does. Sad times.
Favourite family feature: ‘AirConsole’ lets you play games on the screen when you’re parked
Favourite family feature: ‘AirConsole’ lets you play games on the screen when you’re parked

Mini Aceman
Mini’s first electric-only model (there’ll never be a petrol or diesel one) is a cracker. It looks like an SUV, so you get that slightly elevated driving position and half-decent rear space, but it’s proper small on the road. So it's loads of fun to drive, just like a Mini should be. The interior design is very cool too – fun details wherever you look.
Favourite family feature: super quiet electric drivetrain won’t disturb the kids’ naps
Favourite family feature: super quiet electric drivetrain won’t disturb the kids’ naps

Hyundai Tucson
One of the best family crossovers on the market, the Tucson is spacious, well-equipped, high-quality, economical and quiet on the move. Not everyone will like the looks – all those creases and the mad front lights arguably aren’t aging very well – but few family cars are as all-round good as this.
Favourite family feature: the best blind spot cameras on the market
Favourite family feature: the best blind spot cameras on the market

Nissan Qashqai
A recent facelift has made the Qashqai better looking than it’s ever been (in our opinion), but underneath the futuristic frontage is the same brilliant family car. They’re EVERYWHERE for good reason. Never spectacular, but the ‘Washington Weed’ is very quiet and comfy to drive, with lots of space for the kids and a nice big boot – and all without taking up too much road space.
Favourite family feature: ‘Invisible bonnet’ parking camera helps you park close to the kerb without ruining your wheels
Favourite family feature: ‘Invisible bonnet’ parking camera helps you park close to the kerb without ruining your wheels

Skoda Karoq
We lived with a Skoda Karoq for six months and found it to be one of the most impressive, well-rounded family cars we’ve ever experienced. It’s tempting to say “no frills”, but actually it’s full of clever practicality touches, and they’re technically frills, right? Good ones. The individual rear seats, for instance, fold upwards so you can stand a bike up behind the front seats.
Favourite family feature: ‘Air Care’ removes allergens and stinks from the car at the press of a button.
Favourite family feature: ‘Air Care’ removes allergens and stinks from the car at the press of a button.

Ford Explorer
Not quite a reinvention on the scale of the new Ford Capri, but the new Ford Explorer takes what’s good about its MASSIVE American namesake and boils it down a bit. The result is a capacious family car, but one you can actually fit into a normal parking space. Phew.
Favourite family feature: huge ‘MegaConsle’ offers loads of storage between the seats
Favourite family feature: huge ‘MegaConsle’ offers loads of storage between the seats
