Seven best SUVs for first time moms who hate minivans

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There are so many stages to motherhood, including having to give up your two-door car, as it will no longer be practical. However, if you realise that you are not the minivan type: Do not stress.

There are many other options between cars or SUV’s that you may find suitable for your daily needs as a mom. From nappy bags, school bags, a kit for sports or the family’s bags for a vacation, you will soon realise that boot space and safety becomes a key factor in the process of buying a new car.

Here are some cars to consider that will suit your needs and if you’re not a fan of the minivan.

Toyota Rav4:

 

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Safety: 7 airbags

Space: 580-litre boot space.

Ford Everest:

 

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Safety: 7 airbags

Space: 1050-litre boot space if the third row of seats is down.

Mazda CX-5:

 

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Safety: All-round airbags.

Space: 506-litre boot space.

Haval H6:

Safety: All-round airbags.

Space: 247-litre boot space.

Hyundai Tuscon: 

 

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Safety: All-round airbags.

Space: 616-litre boot space.

Volvo XC90:

 

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Safety: 8 airbags.

Space: 302-litre boot space.

Toyota Fortuner:

 

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Safety: 2 airbags.

Space: 296-litre boot space.

 

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