Family estate cars
Completing our selection of six favourite family estate cars is the Volvo V60. For decades, Volvo has been renowned for its practical estate cars, and it has put that knowledge and experience to good use with the V60. It’s a good-looking car, too, although style hasn’t compromised practicality too much. Estate car buying advice Here are. What is a family estate car? Are estate cars good for dogs? An estate car is essentially a hatchback or saloon car that’s been stretched and bulked out at the back to give it a capacious and uninterrupted load area. From the rear doors forwar they’re usually near-identical to the cars on which they’re base which makes them easy to get familiar with and very natural-feeling to drive. First came the MPVs, with their flipping, swivelling, folding seats that offer more versatility.