5-star cars for less than £25,000

These five-star models are all proof that you don't need to shell out a fortune to get a fantastic car, whether you're shopping for a city car, a family hatchback, an SUV or even a spacious estat...

Seat Arona front

Seat Arona

Our recommended version: 1.0 TSI SE Technology [EZ] | List price: £18,075 | Target Price: £16,584

The Arona might be Seat's smallest SUV, but it's surprisingly spacious inside and great to drive, offering tidy handling and a comfortable ride. It will hold onto its value well, too, and our recommended SE Technology versions come with rear parking sensors and an upgraded infotainment system.

Volkswagen T-Cross 1.0 TSI 115 SEL

Our recommended version: 1.0 TSI 115 SE | List price: £19,550 | Target Price: £19,176

The T-Cross is the best small SUV you can buy right now – it's great to drive, spacious inside and comes with an impressive array of safety equipment. Plus it's competitive on running costs, so whether you're a company car driver or private car buyer, it deserves to be on your SUV shortlist

Read our full Volkswagen T-Cross review, or see our latest T-Cross deals


Citroën Berlingo

Citroën Berlingo Puretech 110

Our recommended version: 1.2 Puretech Feel M | List price: £19,650 | Target Price: £17,497

The Berlingo is our reigning champion in the family MPV market. Why? Well, for starters it's incredibly spacious inside for both passengers and luggage, and the 1.2-litre petrol engine we recommend is delightfully flexible. It represents excellent value for money, too.

Read our full Citroën Berlingo review, or see our latest Berlingo deals


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