Best estate cars for under £8,000

Staff writer

An estate car is one of the more practical motoring purchases you can make. Here are some of the best estates you can buy on the used market.

Audi A4 Avant

- Stylish chassis

- Quality material used for interior

- Lovely dashboard

Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer

- Large cabin space

- Logically laid out dashboard

- Good on motorways

Volvo V70

- Great construction

- Comfortable seats

- Strong over long distances

BMW 330i Touring

- Drives as well as a saloon

- Hinged back window to help loading

- Smart interior

Skoda Octavia vRS

- Great for boot space

- Comfortable to drive

- Same engine as a VW

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