Volkswagen Touran
Volkswagen Touran 1.6 TDI SE Family
Years: 2015 to date Engine: 1.6-litre 4cyl, 108bhp
Ins group: 12 Official econ/CO2: 64.2mpg/116g/km
Why? The Touran is straightforward and the best to drive of the three cars here, with sharp handling
Prices from: £17,950
VW’S Touran keeps things conventional and straightforward in a class where rivals cash in on quirky looks, with cleaner, simpler lines than the Peugeot and the Citroen. It’s a similar story in the cabin, too, with a dashboard layout largely inspired by the Golf.
What sets the Touran apart from its rivals most of all, though, is the way it drives, with balanced steering and sharp handling for an MPV. However, it’s less roomy than the Citroen, offering 1,857 litres of space with the seats down. The…