MPV / People Carrier car reviews
If you need to fit lots of people in your car, have a lot of luggage to transport, and like a high driving position, then a people carrier is the car for you.
People carriers, also known as MPVs, are ideal if you need a lot of space, and have up to six passengers. Luckily, if you’re looking for a new people carrier to buy, we have loads of MPV reviews.
Our expert advice will help you choose the right people carrier for you and your family.
Read our people carrier reviews, including full performance figures, running costs, practicality, safety and handling statistics and options data. Browse photo galleries and research into potential problems using thousands of owners’ reviews.
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MPV / People Carrier car reviews
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Citroën e-Berlingo MPV (2021 onwards) Review
Practical, but range could be better
New price: £30,990 - £33,505PROS
- Gigantic boot
- Spacious for passengers
- Relaxing to drive
CONS
- Relatively short range
- Electric power pushes up price
- Image will be a problem for many
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Volkswagen Caddy MPV (2021 onwards) Review
The most pragmatic van with windows
New price: £28,075 - £37,117PROS
- Very, very practical
- Car-like interior
- Short and long-wheelbase
CONS
- Looks like a van
- Noisy
- Fiddly infotainment
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BMW 2-Series Active Tourer (2021 onwards) Review
Proof MPVs still have a place
New price: £33,795 - £49,570PROS
- Good head and legroom
- PHEV fast and frugal
- Best MPV to drive
CONS
- Not a looker
- Noisy at motorway speeds
- PHEV is pricey
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Mercedes-Benz EQV MPV (2020 onwards) Review
This electric van-based MPV is expensive but has a decent range and luxurious interior
New price: £87,995 - £96,070PROS
- Huge inside
- Easy to drive and comfortable
- Claimed 213-mile range, 204hp electric motor
CONS
- Sluggish performance
- Expensive to buy
- Real-world range nearer 150 miles
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Vauxhall Vivaro-e Life MPV (2020 onwards) Review
Electric people carrier’s appeal limited by battery size
New price: £39,191 - £57,820PROS
- Refined, easy to drive despite its size
- More comfortable than diesel versions
- Overall ease of use impresses
CONS
- 50kWh battery size isn’t sufficient
- Interior fittings underwhelm
- Greater passenger flexibility needed
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Peugeot e-Traveller MPV (2020 onwards) Review
Electric eight-seater is easy to drive and smooth to ride in
New price: £49,181 - £56,805PROS
- Smooth, silent acceleration
- Comfortable ride quality
- Lots of interior space
CONS
- Battery range is poor
- You can't get the van's larger battery pack
- Interior fittings lack quality
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Mercedes-Benz B-Class MPV (2019 onwards) Review
Practical version of the popular A-Class hatchback
New price: £34,880 - £43,530PROS
- Efficient engines
- Interior ambiance
- Reasonable practicality
CONS
- Some interior plastics disappointing
- Boot isn’t as big as you’d expect
- Firm ride
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Citroën Berlingo MPV (2018 onwards) Review
Masses of space in this flexible van-derived car
New price: £22,635 - £27,235PROS
- Lots of passenger space
- Huge boot
- Comfy ride
CONS
- No powerful engine option
- Interior feels cheap in places
- Not much fun to drive
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Peugeot Rifter MPV (2018 onwards) Review
Practical MPV is a sensible and refreshing SUV alternative
New price: £25,975 - £31,765PROS
- Versatile interior set-up
- Seven-seat version available from 2019
- Vast interior
- Very comfortable
CONS
- Manual gearboxes are weak
- Limited petrol engine range
- Some cheap interior plastics
- Not as interesting as Citroen equivalent
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Vauxhall Combo Life (2018 - 2022) Review
Every realistic requirement for a family car in one box - literally
Used price: £7,865 - £19,102PROS
- Impressive safety equipment
- Spacious and comfortable
- Room for three child seats
CONS
- A little uninspiring to look at
- Even high-end models quite basic
- In-house rivals have braver design