What's a decent SUV for under £20k?

I am looking to buy a sub £20k SUV. Would like to carry 7 but not essential. Like the look of the Peugeot 5008 but worried about reliability. A Skoda Kodiaq and the Toyota RAV4 also look appealing, especially the RAV4 with its extendable warranty.

Asked on 18 April 2025 by Neil

Answered by David Ross
You can read our guide to the best seven-seaters here - www.honestjohn.co.uk/guides/best-7-seater-cars/ and the best family SUVs here - www.honestjohn.co.uk/guides/best-family-suv/ The Skoda Kodiaq and Toyota RAV4 are both good choices with a strong reputation for reliability.
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