Most economical 4x4s, SUVs and crossovers - pictures
The Peugeot 3008 SUV is Carbuyer’s Car of the Year 2017 It boasts low running costs, a good range of engines and handsome styling The interior is stunning, and one of the best in the business The Renault Kadjar is the sister car to the Nissan Qashqai Engines include 1.2-litre petrol and 1.6-litre diesel It’s practical inside, with space for five and a big boot The SEAT Ateca is the brand’s first SUV, and it’s closely related to the Volkswagen Tiguan With front-wheel drive and a 1.6-litre diesel engine, 66mpg is possible Equipment includes up-to-date smartphone connectivity as standard, and there’s plenty of space for five The Nissan Qashqai was the model that widened the appeal of SUVs All its engines are good, but our favourite is the 1.5-litre diesel, which can achieve 74mpg The Qashqai is family-friendly with a large boot and plenty of interior storage The BMW X1 offers plenty of driver appeal... ...but it’s still efficient - almost 70mpg is possible in some models It has a well-designed, well-equipped interior with sat nav as standard The Mazda CX-3 is attractively styled and great to drive The 1.5-litre SKYACTIV-D diesel has been designed for efficiency and can offer up to 70.6mpg Reliability and build quality is first rate, but it’s a little cramped inside The Range Rover Evoque is very stylish, but still offers incredible off-road ability Choose a two-wheel drive version and almost 60mpg is possible The interior is very stylish, but rear space is limited if you choose the three-door version The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is a plug-in hybrid, offering an all-electric range of 32 miles It’s one of the few SUVs to offer this technology and is competitively priced It’s not the most attractive car inside though The Hyundai Tucson is impressively economical, returning up to 61.7mpg when the 1.7-litre diesel engine is fitted It also comes with Hyundai’s generous five year/unlimited mileage warranty Every model has loads of space inside, too, and a big boot The Audi Q3 is expensive to buy, but cheap to run - almost 63mpg is possible in some versions You can expect the Q3 to retain a decent amount of its original value when you come to sell It’s as stylish inside as every other model in Audi’s range