The Vauxhall Grandland X is decently practical, safe and good value for money. However, the mixed interior quality might put you off
Pros Comfy over bumps Spacious inside All models well equipped
Cons Sluggish infotainment Top-spec cars are expensive No four-wheel drive option
Everyone’s crossing over these days…In cars, that is, as the ‘crossover SUV’ continues to barge ahead in popularity. One of the latest is the Vauxhall Grandland X. This model is the second to come out of Vauxhall’s takeover by Peugeot and based on their 3008.
Pros Attractive interior Roomy and comfortable Overall good value
Cons It's a crowded market
Pros SUV completes line-up of three new X-branded family cars Promise of ample personalisation options and cutting-edge tech Well-equipped for the money, all offered with Vauxhall OnStar
CONS Limited range of engines from launch No four-wheel drive version for adventurous types Most powerful engine is a pricey upgrade
Pros Decent driving range, handsome design inside and out, generous standard features.
Cons Tepid acceleration, banal handling, not eligible for governmental EV rebates.
Pros Long list of standard features Offers a lot of the latest technology and driver assist features Smooth ride and quiet cabin Relatively roomy cargo area
Cons Doesn't provide much excitement from behind the wheel Front seat padding is a bit too firm for ideal comfort
