The 2025 Mazda CX-80 is a premium 7-seater SUV offering three AWD powertrains, five top tether points, and family-focused practicality. With impressive diesel fuel economy, 2.5-tonne towing capacity, and a 5-star ANCAP safety rating, it’s a top contender for families needing space and flexibility.

The Isuzu MU-X is built tough, but can it handle family life as well as off-road tracks? We put it through our real-world family test—fitting car seats, checking boot space, and seeing how it stacks up for everyday comfort.

The Ford Everest SUV is a family car offering a versatile 7-seat layout and 5 top tether points for multiple child seat installations. Its 4x4 capabilities make it ideal for adventurous families who need the knack both on and off-road.

The 2025 Isuzu MU-X gets a bold refresh with new safety tech, upgraded suspension, and enhanced infotainment. The lineup now features the X-Terrain flagship, with a 3.0L turbo-diesel engine, 3,500kg towing, and 7-seat practicality. Prices start at $46,990 drive away—see full pricing and specifications.