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Best 7-Seater Cars 2026

7-seat family SUVs compared — 3rd row scores, real-world MPG, and 5-year true costs for UK buyers

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🚙 7-seat family SUVs compared — including real-world 3rd-row scores, 5-year running costs, and fuel economy you'll actually see on UK roads. 3rd Row Scores are ClearPiq editorial ratings— most SUVs sold as "7-seaters" are children-only in practice.
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Chery
Tiggo 8 Comfort
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Chery
Tiggo 8 Comfort PHEV
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Chery
Tiggo 9 CSH
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Kia
Sorento 1.6T HEV
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Hyundai
Santa Fe 1.6T HEV
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Skoda
Kodiaq 1.5 TSI (7-seat)
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Nissan
X-Trail e-POWER
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Rating
½3.84.24.04.44.34.44.0
Best for
Budget 7-seat family SUVValue-packed hybrid 7-seater91mi EV range, 428PS powerLong-warranty family haulerBest usable 3rd row in classPractical European 7-seaterEfficient UK-built family SUV
OVERVIEW
Price (OTR)
£28,545£33,545£43,105£42,775£46,775£42,900£36,275
Fuel Type
PetrolPlug-in Hybrid (PHEV)Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)Petrol Hybrid (HEV)Petrol Hybrid (HEV)Petrole-POWER Hybrid
Rating
3.8 ★4.2 ★4.0 ★4.4 ★4.3 ★4.4 ★4.0 ★
Best For
Budget 7-seat family SUVValue-packed hybrid 7-seater91mi EV range, 428PS powerLong-warranty family haulerBest usable 3rd row in classPractical European 7-seaterEfficient UK-built family SUV
Warranty
7yr / 100,000 mi7yr / 100,000 mi7yr / 100,000 mi7yr / 100,000 mi5yr / unlimited mi3yr / 60,000 mi3yr / 60,000 mi
CLEARPIQ DATA
3rd Row Score
2/102/103/104/108/104/102/10
Real-World MPG
30 mpg30 mpg28 mpg39 mpg36 mpg35 mpg43 mpg
5yr Total Cost
£36,600£34,700£44,300£39,200£45,100£37,300£37,900
SPACE & PRACTICALITY
Seats
7777777 (optional extra)
Boot (5-seat)
494 L494 L819 L608 L628 L845 L585 L
Boot (7-seat)
117 L117 L300 L187 L340 L135 L
Towing
1,650 kg2,000 kg1,500 kg
Length (cm)
472.4 cm472.4 cm481.0 cm481.0 cm483.0 cm475.8 cm468.0 cm
Width (cm)
186.5 cm186.5 cm192.5 cm190.0 cm190.0 cm186.4 cm184.0 cm
Height (cm)
171.8 cm171.8 cm174.1 cm170.0 cm177.0 cm165.9 cm172.5 cm
PERFORMANCE & ECONOMY
0–62 mph
9.6s8.5s5.4s8.7s8.0s7.5s
Power (bhp)
201 bhp422 bhp225 bhp212 bhp150 bhp204 bhp
Claimed MPG
36.2 mpg202 mpg*47.1 mpg40.4 mpg43.8 mpg
Electric Range
56 mi WLTP91 mi WLTP
CO2 (g/km)
177 g/km136 g/km
BUYING CONFIDENCE
Euro NCAP
5★ (2020)5★ (2023)5★ (2024)5★ (2022)
Made In
ChinaChinaChinaSouth KoreaSouth KoreaCzech RepublicUK (Sunderland)

Data last verified: 2026-04-19

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