Dear What Car?,

I've recently moved back home to Barnsley, and I want a smart but reliable family car. It needs to have enough space for my two children, and be comfortable enough for extended motorway journeys when we visit my parents on the coast. My budget is around £20,000 – can you help?

Albert

The brief:1. Family car 2.Strong reliability 3. Petrol engine (based on your brief, this would seem to be the best option) 4. Less than £20,000

Let's take a look at the options: