VAUXHALL FRONTERA REVIEW | AFFORDABLE FAMILY SUV WITH 7 SEATS & HYBRID OR ELECTRIC POWER

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The Vauxhall Frontera marks a return to form for the nameplate, positioning itself as an accessible and practical family SUV. The reviewer highlights its bold, honest design and functional interior, noting that while some materials feel budget-conscious, the overall simplicity is a refreshing antidote to overly complex modern cars. Key strengths include its spaciousness, particularly the optional seven-seat hybrid variant which is noted as the most compact 7-seater in the UK. The reviewer praises the hybrid's smooth city driving and the EV's instant torque, both offering predictable and easy driving experiences suitable for new drivers or those upgrading from smaller cars. While not built for thrills, the Frontera excels in delivering comfort, predictability, and ease of use. The reviewer's verdict leans towards the electric version for its affordability and urban driving prowess, unless seven seats are a necessity, making it a strong contender for value-conscious families.