The best cars for family vacations: rating with photos

A family car is an expensive purchase, and we have high standards for it. It must be safe for small children and spacious for adults, have plenty of space for luggage, and be able to save money on fuel, repairs, and other maintenance.

Finance Yahoo experts have compiled a list of five models that meet all the highest requirements for a family car. They recommend buying them for those who enjoy not just traveling, but road trips with the whole family.

Nissan Altima

The 2024 model combines space, comfort, and an affordable price. It consumes 7.5 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers in the city and 6 liters on the highway. The base engine in the Nissan Altima has 188 horsepower and optional all-wheel drive, this car also has a large infotainment screen and plenty of luggage space. In addition, it is equipped with a sufficient number of standard safety features.

Hyundai Sonata

Launched in 2024, the Sonata has a new, elegant exterior. It has a spacious interior and standard interior features. Depending on the driving mode, it consumes 5 to 8.5 liters of fuel per 100 km. According to experts, the updated model provides good value for money, has an improved lighting system and a great interior. In addition, cars with the base 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine now have the option of all-wheel drive.

Kia K5

The 2025 Kia K5 with its updated design offers an undeniably chic look, especially for a family sedan. Most K5s have front-wheel drive, but some models also offer all-wheel drive. This model consumes 7-8 liters of fuel per 100 km. And the interior offers plenty of legroom even in the back seat and a large trunk. The car also has many useful standard features, including LED headlights, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto wireless connectivity, and a rear cross-traffic alert system.

Toyota Camry Hybrid

The classic Camry is now fully hybrid. The 2025 model has an elegant look inside and out. Fuel consumption averages 4.6-5.3 liters per 100 km, and you can choose between front-wheel and all-wheel drive. The spacious interior and dual-zone automatic climate control provide comfort in any seat, and the infotainment display equipped with the latest Toyota software interface will not let you get bored on the road. All modifications are equipped with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as various safety features.

Honda Accord and Accord Hybrid

The all-fuel and hybrid Honda Accord consume 5 to 7.5 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers. The 2024 model lineup has a spacious interior, a roomy trunk, and nice infotainment options. The model updated last year is available only with front-wheel drive. Nevertheless, it consistently delivers a smooth ride and has received an excellent rating from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The list of safety features includes emergency braking with pedestrian detection, standard lane departure warning and standard adaptive cruise control.

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