Estates, also known as stationwagons, are a great alternative to SUVs. Here's a list of models we'd consider for various budgets.
There isn't the most generous boot space in this MINI JCW Clubman, but with 302bhp on tap, whatever you manage to squeeze in there will reach wherever it needs to be in no time.
MINI's new Clubman Concept - a new class in terms of space, function and supreme elegance - will premiere at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show.